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Why Telesat Corp stock is sliding today

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Telesat Corp's stock is experiencing a notable decline amidst recent developments.

Telesat Corp (TSAT.TO) is facing a tough day, with shares dropping by 3.55% to close at CA$74.11. Even after announcing a significant contract, investor sentiment seems to be shaky.

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Telesat Corp

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$40.68 (112.50%)
120 day period
$35.69$58.38$81.06Feb 11May 8Aug 4

Market cap

$2.68B

52W high

$81.61

52W low

$27.36

1W change

+46.75%

Beta

2.03

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering TSAT

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Wall Street analysts forecast TSAT stock price to fall 5.4% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bearish

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

Avg. Target

C$72.70

-5.4% Upside

Current Price

C$76.84

Last close

Compare analyst targets across the TSX & TSXV →

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$15.97C$103.76C$191.54C$279.33C$367.12C$454.91TodayMar 26Jun 1Aug 4Sep 16Oct 30Dec 12

30-Day Vol

137.6%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

109.8%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+29.1%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$85.27

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$79.55C$49.48C$127.90
60 trading daysC$82.36C$42.08C$161.19
90 trading daysC$85.27C$37.47C$194.06

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Investor takeaway: Investors should stay cautious as Telesat's stock struggles, despite expansion plans that could improve its long-term outlook.

Telesat Corp's stock drops 3.55% today

The decline comes despite a major contract aimed at expanding its satellite constellation, raising questions about investor confidence.

Bull case

The expansion of Telesat's LEO constellation, backed by a $474 million contract from MDA Space, could strengthen its market position and revenue potential down the line.

Bear case

Despite the positive news, the current drop in stock price indicates underlying worries about profitability and market confidence in Telesat's ability to execute its plans.

Market Reaction to Recent News

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Even with Telesat's announcement of a $474 million contract to expand its LEO constellation, the stock is sliding today. This decline highlights concerns about the market's trust in the company's ability to carry out its ambitious plans effectively.

Understanding the Financial Landscape

With a market cap of CA$2.67 billion and a profit margin of -0.4773, Telesat's financial health is under scrutiny. Investors may be questioning the sustainability of its growth strategy, especially given today’s performance.

What Lies Ahead for Telesat?

The future of Telesat depends on its ability to fulfill its contracts and improve profitability. As the company expands its satellite network, it will need to address investor concerns to regain market confidence.


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Published: August 5, 2026
Last Updated: August 5, 2026

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