EchoStar Corporation
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About the company
EchoStar Corporation, identified by the symbol SATS, operates globally by delivering a wide array of networking technologies and related services through its various subsidiaries. The company structures its operations into two primary divisions: Hughes and EchoStar Satellite Services (ESS). The Hughes division is dedicated to furnishing comprehensive broadband network solutions, managed services, specialized equipment, hardware, satellite communication functionalities, and complete communications systems for both government agencies and business enterprises.
- CEO
- Hamid Akhavan-Malayeri
- IPO
- 2008
- Employees
- 13,700
- HQ
- Englewood, CO, US
Price Chart
- Market Cap
- $27.66B
- P/E
- 160.00
- P/S
- 6.06
- P/B
- 6.35
- EV/EBITDA
- 225.52
- Div Yield
- 0.00%
- Gross Margin
- 14.12%
- Op Margin
- 1.17%
- Net Margin
- 0.63%
- ROE
- 4.05%
- ROIC
- 3.39%
- Revenue
- $15.00B · -5.18%
- Net Income
- $-14,497,180,000 · -12026.86%
- EPS
- $-50.41 · -11356.82%
- Op Income
- $-91,135,000
- FCF YoY
- -264.54%
- 52W High
- $147.25
- 52W Low
- $24.36
- 50D MA
- $123.11
- 200D MA
- $104.70
- Beta
- 0.96
- Avg Volume
- 10.10M
AI snapshot
Six angles, distilled from the data.
The stock is in a long corrective regime, trading below its 200-day average after a sharp run-up from the 52-week low. That leaves the setup more repair than breakout, with overhead supply still visible well below the prior high.
Street sentiment is constructive: consensus sits at Buy with a 160 target, above the current share price. Recent changes skew positive, including fresh Buy initiations and repeated target raises, though the broader split still includes four Holds and one Sell.
The next print comes after a mixed but workable beat record, with 4 of the last 7 quarters topping EPS. Estimates point to a rebound in 2027 EPS to 2.65 from a still-weak near-term base, so shareholders should watch whether losses narrow and guidance supports that path.
The tape shows net selling, led by discretionary sales from senior insiders alongside large non-cash gift and exempt-award transactions. The clearest signal is the June selling by the CEO and chief legal officer, while the other filings are mostly automatic or transfer-related noise.
Profitability remains uneven: gross margin is 27.1% and operating margin is 8.9%, but net margin is deeply negative at -97.6%. Revenue fell 5.2% year over year and earnings growth was down 85.6%, even as free cash flow stayed positive at $866.4 million for 2025.
EchoStar’s edge is its broad satellite, wireless, and broadband footprint, but the market is still pricing in execution risk and heavy leverage. The valuation remains below the average target and the stock trades at a negative earnings multiple, leaving it cheaper than many growth peers but tied to turnaround credibility.
Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 26 | ERGEN CHARLES W | other | 4,300,000 |
| Jun 15, 26 | ERGEN CHARLES W | other | 4,300,000 |
| Jun 12, 26 | Manson Dean | other | 6,000 |
| Jun 12, 26 | Manson Dean | other | 4,000 |
| Jun 12, 26 | Manson Dean | other | 6,000 |
| Jun 12, 26 | Manson Dean | other | 4,000 |
| Jun 12, 26 | Manson Dean | sell | 4,000 |
| Jun 5, 26 | Akhavan Hamid | other | 122,500 |
| Jun 5, 26 | Akhavan Hamid | other | 20,417 |
| Jun 5, 26 | Akhavan Hamid | sell | 7,513 |
Our SATS coverage
Recent articles, reports, and earnings notes.

EchoStar (SATS): Spectrum Monetization Could Reprice Equity
EchoStar is a restructuring story centered on spectrum sales, debt reduction, and whether wireless can stabilize fast enough to support equity value. The stock looks asymmetric, but execution risk and shrinking legacy businesses keep it in Hold territory.

EchoStar is not a turnaround story — it’s a spectrum liquidation trade in disguise
EchoStar is trading less like a communications turnaround and more like a claim on spectrum monetization. That can work, but with revenue shrinking, margins collapsing, and debt management tied to deal closings, this is an asset liquidation trade dressed up as an operating story.

EchoStar Corporation (SATS) drops as SpaceX debut shakes trade
EchoStar Corporation (SATS) drops sharply as traders reprice the stock around SpaceX’s public debut, spectrum asset sales, and heavy short interest. The move comes on unusually high volume, highlighting SATS as a volatile special situation tied to asset monetization and balance-sheet pressure rather than a simple operating story.
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AI analysis · Last refreshed July 8, 2026 · Live quote · Not investment advice