GSAT
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Globalstar Inc. (GSAT) closed at $57.65 as of 2026-02-02, trading 130.2% above its 200-week moving average of $25.04. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from 148.0% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 52, indicating neutral momentum.
Over the past 957 weeks of data, GSAT has crossed below its 200-week moving average 13 times. On average, these episodes lasted 46 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -7.7%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $7.3 billion, GSAT is a mid-cap stock. Free cash flow yield is currently negative, meaning the company is burning cash. Return on equity stands at -12.5%. The stock trades at 20.0x book value.
Share count has increased 5.6% over three years, indicating dilution.
Over the past 18.4 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in GSAT would have grown to $46, compared to $627 for the S&P 500. GSAT has returned -4.1% annualized vs 10.5% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
In the past 12 months, corporate insiders have made 8 open-market purchases totaling $9,774,376. Multiple insiders purchased within a 30-day window — a cluster buy pattern that historically signals management confidence in the company's prospects.
Free cash flow has been volatile over the past several years, making the quality of earnings harder to assess.
Growth of $100: GSAT vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After GSAT Crosses Below the Line?
Across 13 historical episodes, buying GSAT when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of +15.8% after 12 months (median +10.0%), compared to +13.3% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 58% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was -19.9% vs +28.1% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment GSAT crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
GSAT has crossed below its 200-week MA 13 times with an average 1-year return of +-7.7% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2007 | Sep 2013 | 309 | 98.0% | -88.5% | -41.8% |
| Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 | 1 | 1.4% | -19.6% | +143.2% |
| Dec 2015 | Apr 2016 | 17 | 41.2% | -32.3% | +148.0% |
| May 2016 | May 2016 | 1 | 0.7% | +1.1% | +118.4% |
| May 2016 | May 2017 | 49 | 57.5% | +119.1% | +308.9% |
| May 2017 | Jun 2017 | 2 | 1.4% | -73.3% | +86.6% |
| Jul 2017 | Jan 2021 | 184 | 79.5% | -76.7% | +90.3% |
| Apr 2023 | May 2023 | 3 | 8.8% | +41.8% | +322.3% |
| Jun 2023 | Jun 2023 | 1 | 5.3% | +7.2% | +296.2% |
| Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | 1 | 0.6% | +41.0% | +266.0% |
| May 2024 | Oct 2024 | 25 | 24.5% | -4.7% | +212.5% |
| Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 | 1 | 2.2% | N/A | +178.9% |
| Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | 10 | 16.6% | N/A | +209.3% |
| Average | 46 | — | +-7.7% | — |
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02