(GILT) Gilat Satellite Networks - Overview
Sector: Technology | Industry: Communication Equipment | Exchange: NASDAQ (USA) | Market Cap: 1.146m USD | Total Return: 187% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 12.3M
EPS Trend: 83.1%
Qual. Beats: 1
Rev. Trend: 95.4%
Qual. Beats: -1
Warnings
Share dilution 35.3% YoY
Altman Z'' -3.45 < 1.0 - financial distress zone
Choppy
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (GILT) is an Israel-based provider of satellite-based broadband communication solutions. The company operates across three primary segments: Satellite Networks, Integrated Solutions, and Network Infrastructure and Services. Its core business involves the design and manufacture of ground-based equipment, including Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs), solid-state power amplifiers, and electronically steered antennas (ESA).
The company serves diverse sectors including defense, maritime, aviation, and telecommunications. In addition to hardware manufacturing, Gilat manages large-scale infrastructure projects, such as the deployment of fiber-optic and wireless networks for regional government initiatives. This dual focus on hardware and service-based infrastructure projects allows the company to capture revenue from both equipment sales and long-term service contracts.
The satellite communications sector is currently transitioning toward Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations, which require the advanced ground segment technology and high-speed modems that Gilat produces. For a deeper look into how these industry shifts impact valuation, you can explore the data on ValueRay. Gilat distributes its products globally to mobile network operators, satellite service providers, and government agencies.
- Expansion of defense contracts drives high-margin revenue and order backlog growth
- Transition to multi-orbit satellite constellations increases demand for ground segment equipment
- Peruvian government infrastructure projects impact periodic revenue recognition and cash flow
- Strategic acquisitions in aerospace and defense sectors influence long-term margin expansion
- Global shift toward 5G satellite backhaul integration boosts network infrastructure sales
| Net Income: 32.0m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.00 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -1.90 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 43.52% < 20% (prev 21.73%; Δ 21.78% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.02 > 3% & CFO 16.4m > Net Income 32.0m |
| Net Debt (-157.6m) to EBITDA (56.4m): -2.79 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 2.02 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (77.2m) vs 12m ago 35.33% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 30.33% > 18% (prev 0.35%; Δ 3.00k% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 70.23% > 50% (prev 55.13%; Δ 15.10% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 8.81 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 56.4m / Interest Expense TTM 3.59m) |
| A: 0.27 (Total Current Assets 404.8m - Total Current Liabilities 200.2m) / Total Assets 755.8m |
| B: -0.81 (Retained Earnings -609.5m / Total Assets 755.8m) |
| C: 0.05 (EBIT TTM 31.6m / Avg Total Assets 669.4m) |
| D: -2.78 (Book Value of Equity -610.3m / Total Liabilities 219.6m) |
| Altman-Z'' = -3.45 = D |
| DSRI: 1.18 (Receivables 142.3m/82.6m, Revenue 470.1m/321.4m) |
| GMI: 1.17 (GM 30.33% / 35.37%) |
| AQI: 0.78 (AQ_t 0.36 / AQ_t-1 0.46) |
| SGI: 1.46 (Revenue 470.1m / 321.4m) |
| TATA: 0.02 (NI 32.0m - CFO 16.4m) / TA 755.8m) |
| Beneish M = -2.50 (Cap -4..+1) = A |
As of May 25, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 15.36 with a total of 562,737 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +3.55%,
over one month by -10.83%,
over three months by +9.54% and
over the past year by +187.04%.
Gilat Satellite Networks has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.67. Therefore, it is recommended to buy GILT.
- StrongBuy: 2
- Buy: 1
- Hold: 0
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 0
| Analysts Target Price | 19.2 | 25% |
P/E Forward = 24.9377
P/S = 2.4387
P/B = 2.9251
P/EG = 4.9892
Revenue TTM = 470.1m USD
EBIT TTM = 31.6m USD
EBITDA TTM = 56.4m USD
Long Term Debt = 2.85m USD (estimated: total debt 7.47m - short term 4.62m)
Short Term Debt = 4.62m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 13.5m USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 6.06m
Net Debt = -157.6m USD (calculated: Debt 13.5m - CCE 171.1m)
Enterprise Value = 988.9m USD (1.15b + Debt 13.5m - CCE 171.1m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 8.81 (Ebit TTM 31.6m / Interest Expense TTM 3.59m)
EV/FCF = 310.5x (Enterprise Value 988.9m / FCF TTM 3.18m)
FCF Yield = 0.32% (FCF TTM 3.18m / Enterprise Value 988.9m)
FCF Margin = 0.68% (FCF TTM 3.18m / Revenue TTM 470.1m)
Net Margin = 6.80% (Net Income TTM 32.0m / Revenue TTM 470.1m)
Gross Margin = 30.33% ((Revenue TTM 470.1m - Cost of Revenue TTM 327.5m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 34.08% (prev 27.96%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.31 (Enterprise Value 988.9m / Total Assets 755.8m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 26.54% (Interest Expense 3.59m / Debt 13.5m)
Taxrate = 7.87% (447k / 5.68m)
NOPAT = 29.1m (EBIT 31.6m * (1 - 7.87%))
Current Ratio = 2.02 (Total Current Assets 404.8m / Total Current Liabilities 200.2m)
Debt / Equity = 0.03 (Debt 13.5m / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 536.2m)
Debt / EBITDA = -2.79 (Net Debt -157.6m / EBITDA 56.4m)
Debt / FCF = -49.48 (Net Debt -157.6m / FCF TTM 3.18m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 435.7m (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 4.77% (Net Income 32.0m / Total Assets 755.8m)
RoE = 3.06% (Net Income TTM 32.0m / Total Stockholder Equity 1.05b)
RoCE = 3.02% (EBIT 31.6m / Capital Employed (Equity 1.05b + L.T.Debt 2.85m))
RoIC = 7.49% (NOPAT 29.1m / Invested Capital 389.1m)
WACC = 10.50% (E(1.15b)/V(1.16b) * Re(10.34%) + D(13.5m)/V(1.16b) * Rd(26.54%) * (1-Tc(0.08)))
Discount Rate = 10.34% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 96.61 | Cagr: 14.59%
[DCF] Terminal Value 65.50% ; FCFF base≈7.32m ; Y1≈6.42m ; Y5≈5.19m
[DCF] Fair Price = 2.90 (EV 61.6m - Net Debt -157.6m = Equity 219.1m / Shares 75.5m; r=10.50% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow -15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 83.14 | EPS CAGR: 59.94% | SUE: 2.03 | # QB: 1
Revenue Correlation: 95.40 | Revenue CAGR: 24.16% | SUE: -0.90 | # QB: -1
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=0.12 | Chg30d=-9.98% | Revisions=-20% | Analysts=2
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.14 | Chg30d=-10.83% | Revisions=N/A | Analysts=3
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=0.59 | Chg30d=+18.66% | Revisions=-33% | GrowthEPS=-7.3% | GrowthRev=+12.8%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=0.76 | Chg30d=-2.15% | Revisions=-20% | GrowthEPS=+27.5% | GrowthRev=+11.7%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -33%