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Why Telesat Corp stock plummeted yesterday

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Telesat Corp faced a significant drop in its stock price, raising concerns among investors.

In yesterday's trading session, Telesat Corp (TSAT.TO) saw its stock plummet by 14.21%, closing at CA$73.04. This sharp decline has left many investors questioning the company's stability and future prospects.

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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

$3.13B

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

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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: Investors should closely monitor Telesat's performance and consider the implications of this recent downturn on their portfolios.

14.21% decline in stock price

Telesat's market cap now stands at CA$3.75 billion, reflecting investor concerns following the recent downturn.

Bull case

Despite the recent setback, Telesat is making progress with its Telesat Lightspeed project, which has the potential to drive future growth if executed successfully.

Bear case

The significant drop in stock price raises concerns about vulnerabilities in Telesat's business model and its financial health, especially given its negative profit margin.

Market Reaction

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The 14.21% drop in Telesat's stock price has sparked concern among investors. As the company navigates its operational challenges, this decline may indicate deeper issues within its business strategy. Investors are advised to stay informed about Telesat's performance and any forthcoming announcements that could impact its market position.

Financial Health

With a market cap of CA$3.75 billion and a troubling profit margin of -0.4773, Telesat's financial health is under scrutiny. The lack of a P/E ratio complicates the picture, suggesting that the company may not yet be profitable. Investors should consider these factors when evaluating their positions in Telesat Corp. For more details, visit the Telesat stock page.

Future Outlook

Looking ahead, Telesat's future hinges on the success of its Telesat Lightspeed project. While there is potential for growth, the recent stock performance raises questions about investor confidence. Keeping an eye on upcoming developments and financial results will be crucial for anyone considering investing in Telesat. For the latest updates, check the Telesat stock page.


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Published: August 14, 2026
Last Updated: August 14, 2026
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