EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) is a diversified technology company built around satellite communications, wireless services, and pay-TV, headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, and co-founded by Charlie Ergen. The company operates several well-known consumer and enterprise brands, including DISH TV and Sling TV for pay-television, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile for wireless service, and Hughes and HughesNet for satellite broadband and connectivity solutions serving consumers, enterprises, and government customers.
EchoStar's history is closely intertwined with DISH Network: the two companies were originally one business, split into separate public entities in 2008, and later reunited when EchoStar and DISH Network merged again in December 2023. This gave EchoStar a combined portfolio spanning satellite TV distribution, an owned and operated nationwide 5G wireless network, and satellite broadband infrastructure, positioning it at the intersection of the pay-TV, wireless carrier, and satellite connectivity industries.
Building out a nationwide 5G wireless network has been one of the defining, capital-intensive efforts behind Boost Mobile, requiring large-scale spectrum licenses and network infrastructure. Because of this, spectrum holdings, network buildout progress, and regulatory compliance with wireless license requirements are recurring themes in any analysis of EchoStar, alongside subscriber trends across its pay-TV and wireless segments, which have moved in different directions.
For investors, EchoStar is often evaluated segment by segment rather than as a single business, given how differently its pay-TV, wireless, and satellite broadband operations behave: pay-TV faces structural cord-cutting pressure, wireless carries high infrastructure investment needs, and satellite broadband serves a more specialized, less consumer-driven market. This segment-level lens tends to give a clearer picture in any fundamental analysis than headline company-wide figures alone.
On this page you can track EchoStar's stock price, financial metrics, earnings reports, and technical analysis, alongside a comparison with other satellite, wireless, and pay-TV companies.
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Nwam LLC has acquired a new position in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ:ECHO), purchasing 44,844 shares valued at approximately $4.55 million. Other institutional investors also initiated positions, bringing total institutional and hedge fund ownership to 33.62%. Despite recent insider selling totaling $7.59 million and a reported quarterly loss, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a consensus price target of $132.
Royal London Asset Management Ltd. has taken a new position in Echostar CORP, purchasing 109,627 shares valued at approximately $11.1 million. This move comes as institutional investors collectively own over 33% of the company, despite recent insider selling by directors William David Wade and Stephen J. Bye. Echostar reported quarterly revenue of $3.67 billion, but also a loss of $0.51 per share, with analysts maintaining a "Moderate Buy" rating and an average price target of $132.
Alyeska Investment Group L.P. has acquired a new position in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ:ECHO), purchasing 87,668 shares valued at approximately $8.90 million during the second quarter. This move is part of broader institutional interest, with several other firms also adjusting their stakes in the company. Despite recent insider selling totaling $7.59 million, analysts generally maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for Echostar with an average price target of $132.00.
BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC acquired 45,000 shares of Echostar (NASDAQ:ECHO) worth approximately $4.57 million during the second quarter. Despite a reported quarterly revenue of $3.67 billion, the company posted a loss of $0.51 per share. Analyst sentiment is a "Moderate Buy" with a consensus price target of $132, while company insiders have sold shares worth roughly $7.59 million over the past 90 days.
Bluefin Capital Management LLC has acquired a new position in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ:ECHO), purchasing 30,450 shares valued at approximately $3.1 million, making it their 19th-largest holding. Institutional investors collectively own 33.62% of Echostar, which has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $132. The company recently reported quarterly revenue of $3.67 billion but a loss of $0.51 per share and has seen recent insider stock sales totaling $7.6 million.
Hennessy Advisors Inc. acquired a new position of 476,900 shares in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ:ECHO) valued at approximately $48.4 million, making it their 13th largest holding. Despite this institutional interest and a "Moderate Buy" consensus target price of $132.00 from analysts, Echostar reported a quarterly loss and insiders sold $7.6 million of stock. The company's stock trades at $86.84 and faces forecasts for a full-year loss.
Van ECK Associates Corp has acquired a new position in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ:ECHO), purchasing 1.37 million shares valued at approximately $139 million, representing about 0.47% of the company. Despite recent insider sales totaling over $7.5 million, institutional investors collectively own 33.62% of Echostar. Analysts generally maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating for the company with an average price target of $132, even after several recent target price cuts.
EchoStar director Stephen J. Bye sold company stock worth $764,272 on August 7, 2026, after acquiring shares through stock option exercises. The transactions involved 8,508 shares sold at prices between $89.73 and $89.9 per share. This news follows EchoStar's Q2 2026 earnings, where it significantly surpassed profit expectations but had slightly lower revenue, and recent stock declines due to SpaceX's capital expenditure concerns.