Globalstar Questions Supplier Relationship With Rocket Lab When Iridium Acquisition Closes
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This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.
Directly affected
- GSAT Globalstar
Named in this report.
- RKLB Rocket Lab
Named in this report.
- IRDM Iridium Communications
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLC Communication Services Select Sector SPDR
Communication Services Select Sector SPDR holds the communications sector that Globalstar belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- ECHO EchoStar
EchoStar is a peer of Globalstar in communications services; rivals often move on the same news.
- ASTS AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile is a peer of Globalstar in communications services; rivals often move on the same news.
- VSAT Viasat
Viasat is a peer of Globalstar in communications services; rivals often move on the same news.
- CALX Calix
Calix is a peer of Globalstar in communications services; rivals often move on the same news.
- XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR
Industrial Select Sector SPDR holds the industrials sector that Rocket Lab belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- LMT Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a peer of Rocket Lab in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.
- KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a peer of Rocket Lab in guided missiles and space vehicles and parts; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSAT | +0.33% | -1.79% | base | +0.97% | -0.29% | +0.67% | +2.39% |
| RKLB | +7.59% | +0.49% | base | -3.90% | -14.47% | -2.59% | +7.98% |
| IRDM | +4.71% | +2.50% | base | -0.21% | -4.21% | +0.49% | +2.91% |
| XLC | +1.70% | -1.53% | base | +3.45% | +2.91% | +3.25% | +5.78% |
| ECHO | -7.48% | -4.92% | base | -3.30% | -11.84% | -7.21% | -0.81% |
| ASTS | +14.01% | +10.29% | base | -4.12% | -18.86% | -12.98% | -0.57% |
| VSAT | +3.73% | +2.27% | base | -11.27% | -21.39% | -15.07% | -1.17% |
| CALX | +14.75% | +10.81% | base | +1.76% | -3.91% | -8.03% | -3.17% |
| XLI | -1.66% | -2.29% | base | -1.11% | -5.04% | -5.06% | -1.03% |
| LMT | -1.51% | -0.41% | base | -7.03% | -9.64% | -11.35% | -8.16% |
| KTOS | +0.48% | +0.24% | base | -12.34% | -18.76% | -14.38% | -8.10% |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Globalstar Questions Supplier Relationship With Rocket Lab When Iridium Acquisition Closes Via Satellite
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTS | that day | -4.12% | final price |
| ASTS | the next day | -18.86% | final price |
| ASTS | two days later | -12.98% | final price |
| ASTS | three days later | -0.57% | final price |
| ASTS | three days earlier | +10.29% | final price |
| ASTS | five days earlier | +14.01% | final price |
| CALX | that day | +1.76% | final price |
| CALX | the next day | -3.91% | final price |
| CALX | two days later | -8.03% | final price |
| CALX | three days later | -3.17% | final price |
| CALX | three days earlier | +10.81% | final price |
| CALX | five days earlier | +14.75% | final price |
| ECHO | that day | -3.30% | final price |
| ECHO | the next day | -11.84% | final price |
| ECHO | two days later | -7.21% | final price |
| ECHO | three days later | -0.81% | final price |
| ECHO | three days earlier | -4.92% | final price |
| ECHO | five days earlier | -7.48% | final price |
| GSAT | that day | +0.97% | final price |
| GSAT | the next day | -0.29% | final price |
| GSAT | two days later | +0.67% | final price |
| GSAT | three days later | +2.39% | final price |
| GSAT | three days earlier | -1.79% | final price |
| GSAT | five days earlier | +0.33% | final price |
| IRDM | that day | -0.21% | final price |
| IRDM | the next day | -4.21% | final price |
| IRDM | two days later | +0.49% | final price |
| IRDM | three days later | +2.91% | final price |
| IRDM | three days earlier | +2.50% | final price |
| IRDM | five days earlier | +4.71% | final price |
| KTOS | that day | -12.34% | final price |
| KTOS | the next day | -18.76% | final price |
| KTOS | two days later | -14.38% | final price |
| KTOS | three days later | -8.10% | final price |
| KTOS | three days earlier | +0.24% | final price |
| KTOS | five days earlier | +0.48% | final price |
| LMT | that day | -7.03% | final price |
| LMT | the next day | -9.64% | final price |
| LMT | two days later | -11.35% | final price |
| LMT | three days later | -8.16% | final price |
| LMT | three days earlier | -0.41% | final price |
| LMT | five days earlier | -1.51% | final price |
| RKLB | that day | -3.90% | final price |
| RKLB | the next day | -14.47% | final price |
| RKLB | two days later | -2.59% | final price |
| RKLB | three days later | +7.98% | final price |
| RKLB | three days earlier | +0.49% | final price |
| RKLB | five days earlier | +7.59% | final price |
| VSAT | that day | -11.27% | final price |
| VSAT | the next day | -21.39% | final price |
| VSAT | two days later | -15.07% | final price |
| VSAT | three days later | -1.17% | final price |
| VSAT | three days earlier | +2.27% | final price |
| VSAT | five days earlier | +3.73% | final price |
| XLC | that day | +3.45% | final price |
| XLC | the next day | +2.91% | final price |
| XLC | two days later | +3.25% | final price |
| XLC | three days later | +5.78% | final price |
| XLC | three days earlier | -1.53% | final price |
| XLC | five days earlier | +1.70% | final price |
| XLI | that day | -1.11% | final price |
| XLI | the next day | -5.04% | final price |
| XLI | two days later | -5.06% | final price |
| XLI | three days later | -1.03% | final price |
| XLI | three days earlier | -2.29% | final price |
| XLI | five days earlier | -1.66% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Rocket Lab (RKLB), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 67 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought Rocket Lab (RKLB), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 10 Aug 2026. That is 85 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Jonathan Jackson sold Viasat (VSAT) (jointly held), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 28 Sep 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 19 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Jonathan Jackson sold Viasat (VSAT) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Aug 2026. That is 67 days before publication. Filed 3 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Lockheed Martin (LMT) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 17 Sep 2026. That is 47 days before publication. Filed 13 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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