Globalstar (GSAT) Interest Coverage Ratio: History & Chart

Globalstar, Inc.(GSAT)

Telecommunications Services · Covington, LA

$83.63+0.09 (+0.11%)

Delayed quote: Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Globalstar, Inc.

Globalstar, Inc. operates globally, delivering a range of mobile satellite communication solutions. Its offerings encompass two-way voice and data satellite communication, available for both mobile and fixed applications. This includes providing connectivity and equipment crucial for remote business operations, recreational activities, safety protocols, and emergency response. They also supply stationary satellite communication equipment and services for industrial, commercial, and residential locations, including isolated communities and maritime vessels. Additionally, data modem services and associated hardware are a key part of their portfolio. Globalstar further extends its reach with consumer-oriented SPOT products, notably the SPOT satellite GPS messenger, which provides personal tracking, emergency location, and messaging capabilities. They also offer SPOT Trace, an advanced device designed for anti-theft and asset monitoring. The company also provides commercial one-way data transmission solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), enabling the tracking of cargo containers and rail cars, alongside the monitoring of utility meters and critical oil and gas infrastructure. Additionally, Globalstar offers wholesale airtime to independent gateway operators (IGOs) and delivers specialized engineering support, encompassing custom hardware and software design for bespoke applications, alongside the installation of gateway infrastructure and antennas. Its distribution network is multifaceted, encompassing direct sales channels and a broad ecosystem of independent agents, authorized dealers, resellers, retailers, its internal sales team, independent gateway operators (IGOs), and its e-commerce platform. By the close of 2020, the company boasted roughly 745,000 subscribers. Their diverse clientele spans sectors such as recreation and personal use, government agencies, public safety and disaster relief organizations, oil and gas, maritime and fishing, construction, utilities, transportation, and various natural resources industries including mining and forestry. Globalstar maintains a strategic partnership with XCOM Labs, aimed at the joint commercialization of XCOM's advanced capacity-enhancing technology in conjunction with Globalstar's n53 spectrum for 5G deployments. This collaboration targets implementation within the United States and other nations where Globalstar possesses terrestrial spectrum rights. Established in 1993, Globalstar's corporate headquarters are situated in Covington, Louisiana.

Covington, LA

477 employees

www.globalstar.com

Communication Services / Telecommunications Services

Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecommunications Services
CEO: Paul E. Jacobs

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GSAT Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

-0.23x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

0.38x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

-0.37x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

-0.53x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

-1.04x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

-1.44x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

-1.65x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-160.10%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+37.31%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+56.56%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+77.73%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+83.90%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+85.99%

SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES

0.38x

median of 126 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-161.63%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)	$10.77B	-0.23x	0.38x	-0.37x	-0.53x
Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs ›	$10.63B	-6.13x	1.87x	1.87x	1.87x
Snap Inc. (SNAP)vs ›	$9.80B	-5.98x	N/A	N/A	N/A
Match Group, Inc. (MTCH)vs ›	$9.48B	5.91x	5.53x	5.08x	5.43x
Liberty Live Group (LLYVA)vs ›	$9.16B	-1.64x	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberty Live Group (LLYVK)vs ›	$9.15B	-1.64x	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI)vs ›	$8.89B	3.20x	3.20x	4.21x	3.93x
Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs ›	$12.74B	N/A	34.63x	34.63x	34.63x
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs ›	$13.23B	4.74x	3.92x	3.55x	4.61x
Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG)vs ›	$14.41B	4.36x	4.74x	5.19x	5.15x

NAME

MARKET CAP

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

TTM

Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)

$10.77B

-0.23x

0.38x

-0.37x

-0.53x

Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs ›

$10.63B

-6.13x

1.87x

Snap Inc. (SNAP)vs ›

$9.80B

-5.98x

N/A

Match Group, Inc. (MTCH)vs ›

$9.48B

5.91x

5.53x

5.08x

5.43x

Liberty Live Group (LLYVA)vs ›

$9.16B

-1.64x

N/A

Liberty Live Group (LLYVK)vs ›

$9.15B

-1.64x

N/A

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI)vs ›

$8.89B

3.20x

4.21x

3.93x

Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs ›

$12.74B

N/A

34.63x

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs ›

$13.23B

4.74x

3.92x

3.55x

4.61x

Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG)vs ›

$14.41B

4.36x

4.74x

5.19x

5.15x

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is -0.23x.

Is Globalstar, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of -0.23x is 57% above its 5-year average of -0.53x, near the high end of its 5-year range (-24.61x–3.54x).

What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The TTM average interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is 0.38x.

What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is -0.37x.

What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is -0.53x.

What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is -1.04x.

What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is -1.44x.

What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)?

The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for GSAT stock is -1.65x.

DATE	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-06-30	-0.23x
2026-03-31	0.42x
2025-12-31	-0.02x
2025-09-30	0.93x
2025-06-30	0.83x
2025-03-31	-1.07x
2024-12-31	-1.30x
2024-09-30	3.28x
2024-06-30	-0.39x
2024-03-31	-1.24x
2023-12-31	-3.37x
2023-09-30	0.51x
2023-06-30	0.52x
2023-03-31	3.54x
2022-12-31	-1.59x
2022-09-30	-24.61x
2022-06-30	-1.58x
2022-03-31	-1.44x
2021-12-31	-1.59x
2021-09-30	-1.29x
2021-06-30	-1.49x
2021-03-31	-1.66x
2020-12-31	-1.31x
2020-09-30	-1.28x
2020-06-30	-1.34x
2020-03-31	-1.01x
2019-12-31	-0.76x
2019-09-30	-0.83x
2019-06-30	-1.30x
2019-03-31	-1.42x
2018-12-31	-1.46x
2018-09-30	-1.34x
2018-06-30	0.19x
2018-03-31	-1.76x
2017-12-31	-3.72x
2017-09-30	-1.21x
2017-06-30	-1.41x
2017-03-31	-1.72x
2016-12-31	-1.88x
2016-09-30	-1.67x
2016-06-30	-1.81x
2016-03-31	-1.72x
2015-12-31	-1.75x
2015-09-30	-1.78x
2015-06-30	-1.88x
2015-03-31	-2.02x
2014-12-31	-3.43x
2014-09-30	-2.00x
2014-06-30	-1.81x
2014-03-31	-1.88x
2013-12-31	-0.96x
2013-09-30	-1.34x
2013-06-30	-1.29x
2013-03-31	-1.29x
2012-12-31	-2.35x
2012-09-30	-2.69x
2012-06-30	-11.48x
2012-03-31	-4.90x
2011-12-31	-18.39x
2011-09-30	-17.32x
2011-06-30	-14.54x
2011-03-31	-10.45x
2010-12-31	-23.48x
2010-09-30	-11.08x
2010-06-30	-7.60x
2010-03-31	-6.14x
2009-12-31	-7.49x
2009-09-30	-6.62x
2009-06-30	-4.01x
2009-03-31	-73.50x
2008-12-31	-4.13x
2008-09-30	-13.57x
2008-06-30	-25.59x
2008-03-31	-2.55x
2007-12-31	-0.98x
2007-09-30	-1.00x
2007-06-30	-41.26x
2006-12-31	3.44x
2006-09-30	59.66x
2006-06-30	52.72x
2006-03-31	196.25x

DATE

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

2026-06-30

-0.23x

2026-03-31

0.42x

2025-12-31

-0.02x

2025-09-30

0.93x

2025-06-30

0.83x

2025-03-31

-1.07x

2024-12-31

-1.30x

2024-09-30

3.28x

2024-06-30

-0.39x

2024-03-31

-1.24x

2023-12-31

-3.37x

2023-09-30

0.51x

2023-06-30

0.52x

2023-03-31

3.54x

2022-12-31

-1.59x

2022-09-30

-24.61x

2022-06-30

-1.58x

2022-03-31

-1.44x

2021-12-31

-1.59x

2021-09-30

-1.29x

2021-06-30

-1.49x

2021-03-31

-1.66x

2020-12-31

-1.31x

2020-09-30

-1.28x

2020-06-30

-1.34x

2020-03-31

-1.01x

2019-12-31

-0.76x

2019-09-30

-0.83x

2019-06-30

-1.30x

2019-03-31

-1.42x

2018-12-31

-1.46x

2018-09-30

-1.34x

2018-06-30

0.19x

2018-03-31

-1.76x

2017-12-31

-3.72x

2017-09-30

-1.21x

2017-06-30

-1.41x

2017-03-31

-1.72x

2016-12-31

-1.88x

2016-09-30

-1.67x

2016-06-30

-1.81x

2016-03-31

-1.72x

2015-12-31

-1.75x

2015-09-30

-1.78x

2015-06-30

-1.88x

2015-03-31

-2.02x

2014-12-31

-3.43x

2014-09-30

-2.00x

2014-06-30

-1.81x

2014-03-31

-1.88x

2013-12-31

-0.96x

2013-09-30

-1.34x

2013-06-30

-1.29x

2013-03-31

-1.29x

2012-12-31

-2.35x

2012-09-30

-2.69x

2012-06-30

-11.48x

2012-03-31

-4.90x

2011-12-31

-18.39x

2011-09-30

-17.32x

2011-06-30

-14.54x

2011-03-31

-10.45x

2010-12-31

-23.48x

2010-09-30

-11.08x

2010-06-30

-7.60x

2010-03-31

-6.14x

2009-12-31

-7.49x

2009-09-30

-6.62x

2009-06-30

-4.01x

2009-03-31

-73.50x

2008-12-31

-4.13x

2008-09-30

-13.57x

2008-06-30

-25.59x

2008-03-31

-2.55x

2007-12-31

-0.98x

2007-09-30

-1.00x

2007-06-30

-41.26x

2006-12-31

3.44x

2006-09-30

59.66x

2006-06-30

52.72x

2006-03-31

196.25x

Interest Coverage Ratio: -0.23x

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