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Gilat posts strong Q2 2026 results; Comtech deal progresses, guidance reaffirmed

Aug 5, 2026, 7:08 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Positive quarterly figures combined with a high-visibility M&A event likely to lift sentiment and valuation; similar past moves show stock reacts to defense-focused acquisitions and guidance upgrades.

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Gilat reported Q2 2026 revenue of $122.7m, up 17% year over year, with Adjusted EBITDA of $15.4m, up 31%. The company reaffirmed its 2026 targets of $500-520m revenue and $61-66m Adjusted EBITDA, highlighting Defense momentum and a broad-based demand across segments. The Comtech acquisition remains on track for year-end close, creating a pro forma revenue base above $700m and expanding Gilat’s U.S. engineering and manufacturing footprint.

  • Gilat Q2 2026 revenue $122.7m, up 17% YoY; Adjusted EBITDA $15.4m (+31%).
  • Guidance reaffirmed: 2026 revenue $500-520m; EBITDA $61-66m.
  • Comtech acquisition on track; closing expected year-end; pro forma rev >$700m.
  • Defense momentum, Viper Ka ESA terminal; diversified segments support growth.

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