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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 22
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 85
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 5
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 37
Gross margin
62.2%
Operating margin
4.7%
EBITDA margin
31%
Net margin
-23.2%

Currently, Globalstar has a gross margin of 62.2%, an operating margin of 4.7%, an EBITDA margin of 31%, and a net margin of -23.2%; its net margin is negative at -23.2%. The largest positive change was in EBITDA margin, up 5.2 percentage points. The largest negative change was in gross margin, down 4.5 percentage points.

GSAT margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Globalstar's margins averaged 66.16% gross, -0.01% operating, 27.31% EBITDA, and -19.49% net during the last 3 years. At present, operating and EBITDA margins are above their three-year averages, while gross and net margins are below their three-year averages.

GSAT margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

The strongest improvement was in EBITDA margin, which increased by 5.2 percentage points, and operating margin also expanded by 3.6 percentage points, whereas gross margin contracted by 4.5 percentage points and net margin by 4.4 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion
-4.5pp
Operating margin expansion
3.6pp
EBITDA margin expansion
5.2pp
Net margin expansion
-4.4pp

GSAT Gross margin

Across the last 3 years, Globalstar's gross margin averaged 66.16%. The current gross margin stands at 62.2%, 4 percentage points below its three-year average. Gross margin was highest at 69% in Dec 2023 and lowest at 62.2% in Jun 2026.

GSAT Operating margin

Across the last 3 years, Globalstar recorded an average operating margin of -0.01%. Globalstar's current operating margin is 4.7% and is 4.7 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest operating margin for Globalstar was 8.5% in Mar 2026, while the lowest was -7.1% in Jun 2024.

GSAT EBITDA margin

Across the last 3 years, Globalstar's EBITDA margin averaged 27.31%. The current EBITDA margin stands at 31%, 3.7 percentage points above its three-year average. EBITDA margin was highest at 42.4% in Mar 2026 and lowest at 12.3% in Dec 2024.

GSAT Net margin

The average net margin for Globalstar was -19.49% over the last 3 years. Against its three-year average, Globalstar's net margin is currently -23.2%, 3.7 percentage points below its three-year average. The net margin for Globalstar moved between -30.7% in Mar 2025 and -6.8% in Mar 2026.

GSAT margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

With a gross margin of 62.2%, GSAT stands above the Communication Services sector average but below the industry average. In comparison with its Communication Services sector average of 49.6%, Globalstar's gross margin is 25% higher.

GSAT margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Globalstar's gross margin?

For the period ending Jun 30, 2026, GSAT recorded a gross margin of 62.2%.

What is Globalstar's operating margin?

As of Jun 30, 2026, GSAT has an operating margin of 4.7%.

What is Globalstar's EBITDA margin?

The current EBITDA margin for GSAT is 31% as of Jun 30, 2026.

What is Globalstar's net margin?

As of Jun 30, 2026, GSAT has a negative net margin of -23.2%.

What are the average margins of GSAT?

Over the past 3 years, GSAT reported average margins of 66.2% gross, 0.0% operating, 27.3% EBITDA, and -19.5% net.

What are the highest historical margins of GSAT?

Looking back across 5 years, GSAT reached 69% gross in Dec 2023, 8.5% operating in Mar 2026, 42.4% EBITDA in Mar 2026, and -6.8% net in Mar 2026.

What are the lowest historical margins of GSAT?

Looking back across 5 years, GSAT reached its lowest margins at 54.9% gross in Sep 2022, -160.4% operating in Sep 2022, -102.8% EBITDA in Sep 2022, and -194.5% net in Sep 2022.