Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. is a global provider of satellite-based broadband communications, delivering technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity. They offer end-to-end solutions and services, including cloud-based platforms, satellite terminals, SOTM antennas, SSPAs, and BUCs, supporting multi-orbit constellations, VHTS, and SDS. Gilat partners with satellite operators, service providers, and MNOs, serving commercial and defense markets. Keywords associated with Gilat are satellite communications, broadband, ground systems, and connectivity solutions.
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Gilat Defense developed new modems designed to enhance secure, reliable, and flexible communications across a wide range of operational scenarios.
Gilat Defense's solution is designed to provide high-availability links that can maintain performance under environmental stress and dynamic field conditions, including mobility and rapid redeployment.
Gilat Defense is delivering high-performance SATCOM solutions to the Israel Ministry of Defense under the referenced contract.
Gilad Landsberg is the President of Gilat Defense.
Gilat engineered the modem hardware for mission-critical deployments and built it to operate dependably in harsh and unpredictable environments.
More than 420 aircraft are online with Gilat’s Sidewinder electronically steerable antenna.
Gilat Satellite Networks reported $452 million in revenue in 2025.
Gilat is expanding the Gilat Defense sales team and increasing R&D investment in Gilat Defense.
Gilat is working to secure linefit for the Sidewinder antenna with both Boeing and Airbus.
Gilat Satellite Networks grew revenue by 48% in 2025 driven by in-flight connectivity technology and its acquisition of Stellar Blu.
Commercial revenue at Gilat Satellite Networks grew 81% year-over-year to $281 million in 2025.
Gilat does not expect Airbus linefit revenues for the Sidewinder antenna in 2026 because it is in the initial phases with Airbus.
Gilat Satellite Networks reported net income of $21 million in 2025.
Gilat Satellite Networks has a significant backlog of in-flight connectivity terminals to be delivered in 2026.
Gilat Defense achieved record awards in 2025 driven by increased demand from U.S. and allied defense customers for transportable satcom.
Gilat’s Defense business revenue grew just under 3% year-over-year in 2025.
Commercial operations, including the in-flight connectivity business, accounted for 62% of Gilat Satellite Networks’ revenue in 2025.
Gilat delivered 190 in-flight connectivity terminals during the fourth quarter of 2025.
Gilat’s revenue in 2025 landed at the high end of the company’s guidance of 36%–49% growth.
Gilat expects 2026 revenues between $500 million and $520 million, which represents approximately 13% year-over-year growth at the midpoint.