Insider Trading March 19, 2026 06:46 PM

Globalstar CEO disposes of $42,525 in stock, exercises options for 6,666 shares

Paul E. Jacobs sells a small stake while exercising options the same day; company posts mixed Q4 2025 results and receives an upgraded price target

By Sofia Navarro GSAT

Globalstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSAT) Chief Executive Officer Paul E. Jacobs reported a sale of $42,525 in company shares on March 19, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing shows Jacobs sold 714 shares of Voting Common Stock at prices between $59.56 and $59.5816. On the same date he exercised options to acquire 6,666 shares at strike prices of $28.05 and $32.85, with those option exercises recorded at a combined value of $197646. After the transactions, Jacobs holds 67,032 shares directly and indirectly controls 1,116,400 shares through a trust. Globalstar's stock has climbed 184% over the trailing year and is trading at $61.53 with a market capitalization of $7.93 billion. The company also reported mixed fourth-quarter 2025 results, beating revenue expectations but missing on EPS, and received a higher price target from Craig-Hallum.

Globalstar CEO disposes of $42,525 in stock, exercises options for 6,666 shares
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Key Points

  • Insider activity: CEO Paul E. Jacobs sold $42,525 of Globalstar stock (714 shares) on March 19, 2026, at prices between $59.56 and $59.5816, and exercised options for 6,666 shares the same day.
  • Financials and coverage: Globalstar reported Q4 2025 revenue of $71.96 million, beating the $69.03 million forecast, while EPS of -$0.11 missed the expected -$0.0005; Craig-Hallum increased its price target to $70 from $60 and maintained a Buy rating.
  • Market position: The stock has risen 184% over the past year, trades at $61.53, and the company has a market capitalization of $7.93 billion; InvestingPro notes the stock appears overvalued at current levels.

Globalstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSAT) filed a Form 4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission showing that Chief Executive Officer Paul E. Jacobs sold $42,525 worth of company stock on March 19, 2026. The filing specifies that the sales were of 714 shares of Voting Common Stock, executed at prices ranging from $59.56 to $59.5816.

On the same day as the stock sales, Jacobs exercised options to acquire 6,666 shares of Globalstar Voting Common Stock. The option exercises were at strike prices of $28.05 and $32.85, and are recorded with a combined value of $197646.

Following these transactions, Jacobs' reported holdings include 67,032 shares held directly and an indirect holding of 1,116,400 shares through a trust. The equity transactions were disclosed in the standard regulatory filing process.

Market context included in the filing notes that Globalstar's share price has risen 184% over the past year. At the time of the report the stock traded at $61.53 and the company's market capitalization was $7.93 billion.

The filing and related commentary also reference recent operational and financial updates for Globalstar. In its fourth-quarter 2025 results, the company reported revenue of $71.96 million, ahead of a consensus forecast of $69.03 million - a 4.24% positive surprise versus expectations. However, earnings per share for the quarter came in at -$0.11, missing the forecasted -$0.0005.

Separately, Craig-Hallum revised its price target for Globalstar to $70 from $60 while retaining a Buy rating. That firm cited Globalstar's movement from proof-of-concept toward concrete progress in government contracting areas, including work through Parsons, as a factor in its reassessment.

An InvestingPro analysis referenced in the filings characterizes the stock as appearing overvalued at current levels. The same note points investors to a Pro Research Report covering GSAT and more than 1,400 U.S. equities for additional context.


These disclosures together describe a day in which the CEO both sold a modest block of shares and exercised longstanding option rights, while the company navigates mixed quarterly results and renewed analyst interest tied to government-sector activity.

Risks

  • Earnings volatility - The company posted a revenue beat but an EPS miss in Q4 2025, highlighting potential near-term profitability risk for investors in the communications infrastructure and satellite services sectors.
  • Valuation concern - InvestingPro's assessment that the stock appears overvalued introduces valuation risk for equity investors, particularly those focused on telecom and satellite equities.
  • Concentration of holdings - Significant indirect holdings (1,116,400 shares held via trust) and concentrated insider activity could influence market perceptions of liquidity and insider alignment, affecting investor sentiment in REITs and infrastructure-related equities that track insider moves.

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