EchoStar Corporation SATS SPXR2K
EchoStar Corporation provides pay-tv services in the United States, Mexico, Canada, South and Central America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, India, and the Middle East. The Pay-TV segment offers a direct broadcast and fixed satellite, owned and leased satellites, leased fiber optic networks, in-home services, and call center operation services; digital broadcast operations, including satellite uplinking/downlinking, transmission and, other services to third-party pay-TV providers; multichannel, live-linear and on-demand streaming over-the-top Internet-based domestic, international, Latino, and Freestream video programming services; and receiver systems. Its Wireless segment provides wireless communication services and products; and a range of wireless devices. The Broadband and Satellite Services offers broadband satellite technologies, and internet products and services to consumer customers, including home and small to medium-sized businesses; managed services, equipment, hardware, satellite services, and communications solutions to government and enterprise customers, as well as to the unserved and underserved consumer, enterprise, aeronautical, and government markets; and integrated multi-transport solutions that enable airline and airline service providers to deliver in-flight network connectivity. This segment also designs, provides, and installs gateway and terminal equipment to customers for other satellite systems; and designs, develops, constructs, and provides telecommunication networks comprising satellite ground segment systems and terminals to mobile system operators and enterprise customers. Its Other segment consists of 5G network and 5G network deployment operations. The company sells its products and services under the Boost Mobile, DISH, Gen Mobile, Hughes, Hughesnet, and Sling brands. The company was formerly known as EchoStar Holding Corporation. EchoStar Corporation was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
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PROS
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Revenue declined at -7.0% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -228.4% CAGR over 5 years.
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Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Communication Services).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SATS EchoStar Corporation SPXR2K | 129.19 | - | $37.44B | - | -56.67% | -112.28% | -6.97% | -228.37% |
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| 7 | VZ Verizon Communications Inc. SPX | 47.81 | 11.66 | $199.63B | 5.92% | 8.59% | 17.20% | 0.33% | -6.86% |
| 8 | DIS The Walt Disney Company SPX | 101.83 | 16.29 | $176.83B | 1.47% | 8.46% | 11.01% | 4.51% | 58.00% |
| 9 | T AT&T Inc. SPX | 24.80 | 8.16 | $172.32B | 4.48% | 9.23% | 18.37% | 1.34% | 119.18% |
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | 433.15M | 465.08M | 481.23M | 506.05M | 413.83M | 438.55M | 456.27M | 453.98M | 454.38M | 460.43M | 472.26M | 499.01M | 465.67M | 459.47M | 473.50M | 489.27M | 482.58M | 499.83M | 504.66M | 4.82B | 4.70B | 4.58B | 4.53B | 4.39B | 4.36B | 4.11B | 4.16B | 4.01B | 3.95B | - | - | 3.87B | 3.72B | 3.61B | 3.80B | 3.67B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.87B | 2.82B | 2.76B | 2.68B | 2.54B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 998.05M | 909.14M | 852.37M | 1.12B | 1.13B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09B | 1.12B | 1.01B | 744.29M | 805.63M |
| Operating Income | 65.73M | 75.43M | 76.60M | 78.40M | 51.65M | 45.89M | 56.41M | 42.35M | 15.61M | 32.98M | 38.33M | -50.78M | 28.05M | -4.66M | 26.09M | 23.60M | 10.60M | 34.77M | 36.99M | 30.11M | 53.46M | 65.31M | 62.60M | 594.44M | 738.53M | 472.35M | 427.51M | 353.34M | 252.23M | -31.35M | -852.13M | -15.24M | -65.37M | - | - | -88.13M | -213.41M | -160.41M | 370.81M | 326.69M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 507.12M | 380.15M | -16.17B | -504.88M | 591.04M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 286.06M | 279.23M | 377.07M | 579.35M | 592.66M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -267.27M | -392.13M | -16.94B | -1.30B | -168.22M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -63.99M | -85.29M | -4.16B | -81.64M | -20.92M |
| Net Income | 49.16M | 55.79M | 36.80M | - | 37.72M | 6.94M | 34.67M | - | -21.55M | 77.22M | 16.05M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -107.38M | -205.59M | - | - | -202.67M | -306.13M | -12.78B | -1.21B | -146.88M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.54 | 0.60 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.07 | 0.36 | 3.23 | -0.22 | 0.80 | 0.17 | -1.17 | 0.15 | -0.06 | -0.19 | -0.55 | -0.56 | -0.12 | 0.26 | - | 0.84 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 1.69 | 1.74 | 1.41 | 3.21 | 0.82 | 0.69 | -0.51 | -7.48 | -0.40 | -0.76 | -0.52 | - | -0.71 | -1.06 | -44.37 | - | -0.51 |
| R&D Expense | 6.93M | 7.56M | 9.03M | - | 7.71M | 7.44M | 8.30M | - | 7.14M | 6.65M | 6.54M | - | 6.89M | 6.39M | 6.14M | - | 6.25M | 7.45M | 7.68M | - | 7.54M | 7.44M | 7.97M | 7.62M | 8.76M | 9.18M | - | 28.00M | 27.00M | 26.00M | - | 25.00M | 29.00M | 20.00M | - | 18.00M | 16.00M | 19.00M | - | 16.00M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.81B | 1.53B | 1.76B | 1.89B | 1.89B | - | 18.63B | 17.02B | 15.83B | 15.00B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12.21B | 11.95B | 11.77B | 11.13B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.42B | 5.07B | 4.05B | 3.87B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.19B | 4.59B | 4.36B | 3.97B |
| Operating Income | -640.59M | 4.89M | 142.32M | 80.84M | 99.89M | 103.59M | 328.09M | 273.76M | 296.16M | 30.56M | 36.14M | 73.08M | 112.47M | - | 2.23B | 483.19M | -304.07M | -91.14M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.59B | -243.40M | 2.34B | -15.79B |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 79.22M | 90.36M | 481.62M | 1.52B |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.34B | -1.93B | -75.57M | -18.89B |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 798.41M | -296.86M | 48.95M | -4.39B |
| Net Income | -958.19M | 364.70M | 204.36M | - | 211.05M | 2.52M | 152.87M | 153.36M | 179.93M | 392.56M | -40.48M | -62.92M | - | - | 2.48B | -1.70B | -119.55M | -14.50B |
| Diluted EPS | -10.73 | 4.24 | 2.40 | 0.04 | 2.40 | 0.03 | 1.78 | 1.75 | 1.92 | 4.07 | -0.42 | -0.65 | -0.41 | - | 8.05 | -6.28 | -0.44 | -50.41 |
| R&D Expense | 34.90M | 44.01M | 46.09M | 50.97M | 69.65M | 67.94M | 60.89M | 26.38M | 31.17M | 31.75M | 27.57M | 25.74M | 29.45M | 91.00M | 110.00M | 110.00M | 91.00M | 68.00M |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -6.97% |
| 1 Year: | -5.20% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -228.37% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +628.65% |
| 6 Months: | +81.96% |
| 3 Months: | +11.82% |
| 1 Month: | +7.86% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Jan 2018 | Dec 2018 | Jan 2019 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 3.47B | 3.84B | 6.54B | 6.60B | 6.70B | 7.25B | 7.21B | 9.01B | 8.75B | 8.77B | 8.66B | 8.77B | 7.15B | 7.07B | - | 58.75B | 57.11B | - | - | 60.94B | 43.02B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.76B | 4.89B | - | - | 8.10B | 5.13B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 41.08M | 24.47M | 23.33M | 141.81M | 614.03M | 731.61M | 634.12M | 549.05M | 924.24M | 2.57B | 2.43B | - | 928.31M | - | 1.52B | 896.00M | - | 2.50B | 1.82B | - | - | 4.31B | 1.88B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 625.98M | 665.17M | - | - | 455.20M | 380.65M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.18B | 1.12B | - | - | 1.20B | 1.27B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 803.22M | 828.83M | 3.49B | 3.45B | 3.48B | 3.63B | 3.43B | 5.00B | 4.57B | 4.57B | 4.51B | 4.62B | 3.41B | 3.47B | - | 36.70B | 36.72B | - | - | 40.69B | 37.20B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 364.01M | 358.82M | 583.72M | 587.33M | 558.45M | 517.73M | 526.83M | 531.44M | 413.89M | - | 1.35B | - | 496.02M | 1.43B | - | 6.44B | 8.02B | - | - | 5.83B | 12.36B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.39B | 1.50B | - | 21.34B | 19.72B | 951.00M | 1.98B | 25.66B | 18.66B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25.70B | 25.89B | - | - | 29.81B | 30.12B |
| Total Equity | 1.21B | 2.21B | 2.66B | 3.01B | 3.04B | 3.14B | 3.22B | 3.53B | 3.70B | 3.92B | 4.16B | - | 4.14B | - | 3.67B | 3.54B | - | 21.49B | 19.88B | - | - | 20.19B | 5.77B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106.29M | 294.81M | - | - | 286.40M | 290.61M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 118.05M | 196.28M | 404.01M | - | - | - | - | 776.45M | 803.34M | 726.89M | 734.52M | 656.32M | 534.39M | - | 3.62B | 2.43B | 1.25B | -99.37M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -569.74M | -114.28M | -238.56M | - | - | - | - | -275.31M | -632.20M | -867.93M | -2.10B | 821.96M | -1.14B | - | -9.06B | -2.81B | -3.05B | -1.40B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 435.08M | -83.14M | -46.97M | - | - | - | - | -120.26M | 1.48B | 72.00K | -136.56M | -885.31M | -15.62M | - | -274.45M | -277.12M | 4.48B | -910.31M |
| Capital Expenditure | -229.87M | -213.92M | -196.74M | -377.17M | -513.00M | -391.87M | -680.03M | -809.27M | -722.34M | -583.21M | -555.14M | -418.58M | -408.80M | - | -11.24B | -4.27B | -2.50B | -1.64B |
| Free Cash Flow | -111.82M | -17.64M | 207.28M | - | - | - | - | -32.82M | 81.00M | 143.68M | 179.38M | 237.74M | 125.59M | - | -7.62B | -1.83B | -1.25B | -1.74B |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -5.71B | -653.21M | 2.69B | -2.41B |
| Share Buybacks | 68.05M | 29.51M | 605.00K | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 33.29M | 0 | 43.46M | 261.44M | 89.30M | - | - | 48.51M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34.5% | 29.8% | 25.6% | 25.8% |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.4% | 2.0% | 2.1% | 3.9% | 6.0% | - | 12.0% | 2.8% | -1.9% | -0.6% |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9.9% | 25.7% | -2.3% | -3.3% | - | - | 13.3% | -10.0% | -0.8% | -96.6% |
| ROE % | -43.3% | 13.7% | 6.8% | - | 6.7% | 0.1% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.6% | 9.4% | -1.0% | -1.7% | - | - | 11.5% | -8.6% | -0.6% | -251.4% |
| ROCE % | - | 0.2% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 2.0% | - | 4.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% | -0.3% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 11.87% | 18.81M | $2.43B |
| 2 | State Street Corporation | 9.18% | 14.55M | $1.88B |
| 3 | FMR, LLC | 7.07% | 11.21M | $1.45B |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.49% | 8.69M | $1.12B |
| 5 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 4.69% | 7.43M | $960.39M |
| 6 | Darsana Capital Partners, LP | 4.42% | 7.00M | $904.33M |
| 7 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.04% | 6.41M | $827.66M |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.95% | 4.67M | $603.25M |
| 9 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2.67% | 4.23M | $546.99M |
| 10 | Arini Captial Management Ltd | 2.18% | 3.45M | $445.88M |
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