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Why Telesat Corp stock is plummeting today

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Telesat Corp's stock has taken a significant hit, dropping over 5% in the last trading session.

In a challenging trading day for Telesat Corp (TSAT.TO), the stock plummeted by 5.17%, closing at CA$63.31. This decline raises concerns among Canadian investors about the company's financial health and market position.

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Telesat Corp

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TSAT.TO

Telesat Corp

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โ†‘ $12.32 (25.33%)
120 day period
$46.73$65.94$85.14Mar 16Jun 10Sep 3

Market cap

$3.19B

52W high

$85.50

52W low

$28.90

1W change

-3.89%

Beta

2.05

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering TSAT

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Wall Street analysts forecast TSAT stock price to rise 37.3% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$83.69

+37.3% Upside

Current Price

C$60.96

Last close

Compare analyst targets across the TSX & TSXV โ†’

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on TSAT's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$10.59C$74.24C$137.88C$201.53C$265.17C$328.82TodayApr 28Jul 2Sep 3Oct 16Nov 29Jan 11

30-Day Vol

141.2%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

110.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-8.9%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$59.05

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1ฯƒ)
30 trading daysC$60.32C$37.06 โ€“ C$98.18
60 trading daysC$59.68C$29.96 โ€“ C$118.86
90 trading daysC$59.05C$25.39 โ€“ C$137.30

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯƒ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯƒ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Investor takeaway: With no recent positive news to counterbalance the stock's downturn, investors may need to reassess their positions in Telesat Corp amidst growing skepticism reflected in analyst ratings.

Telesat Corp Faces 5.17% Drop in One Day

The stock's decline is compounded by a reported net loss of CAD 151 million in its latest financial results, raising alarms about its profitability.

Bull case

Telesat's ongoing projects, like the Telesat Lightspeed LEO constellation, could eventually lead to positive outcomes, positioning the company for future growth.

Bear case

The recent initiation of a Sell rating by New Street and Telesat's substantial net loss in Q1 2026 highlight significant risks that could further erode investor confidence.

Market Reaction to Financial Losses

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The recent 5.17% drop in Telesat's stock price reflects investor reaction to the company's Q1 2026 financial results, which reported a staggering net loss of CAD 151 million. This loss underscores the challenges Telesat faces in achieving profitability amidst ambitious projects.

Analyst Sentiment and Future Outlook

The initiation of a Sell rating by New Street adds to the bearish sentiment surrounding Telesat. With analysts skeptical about the company's ability to deliver on its promises, investors may want to tread carefully as they evaluate their positions in TSAT.TO.

What Lies Ahead for Telesat Corp

Despite the recent downturn, Telesat's ongoing projects like the Telesat Lightspeed constellation may hold potential for recovery. However, without a turnaround in financial performance and investor sentiment, the road to recovery could be long and fraught with challenges.


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Published: June 18, 2026
Last Updated: June 18, 2026
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