ECHO
Bearish signalScored 2026-08-16 Drivers: fundamentals. Moteurs : fondamentaux.
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À propos
EchoStar Corporation
- Nom
- EchoStar Corporation
- Secteur
- Communication Services
- Industrie
- Telecommunications Services
- Bourse
- NASDAQ
- Capitalisation
- $14.1B
- Employés
- 12,100
- PDG
- Charlie Ergen
- Site web
- https://echostar.com
- Marché
- CHTRCMCSAGOGOGSATIRDMT
EchoStar Corp. engages in the design, development, and distribution of digital set-top boxes and products for direct-to-home satellite service providers. It operates through the following business segments: Pay-TV, Retail Wireless, and Broadband and Satellite Services. The Pay-TV segment business strategy is to be the best provider of video services in the United States by providing products with the best technology, outstanding customer service, and great value. The Retail Wireless segment offers Retail Wireless services as well as a competitive portfolio of wireless devices. The Broadband and Satellite Services segment business strategy is to maintain and improve leadership position and competitive advantage through development of technologies and services marketed to selected sectors within the consumer, enterprise and government markets globally. The company was founded by Charlie William Ergen, Candy Ergen, and James DeFranco in 1980 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.
Price (1 year)
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VENTE TOTALE: 13 508 titres (~1 223 835,59 $ US)
- Insiders
- Wade William DavidBYE STEPHEN J
- Total bought
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- Total sold
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$909,913
Avg sell (VWAP, 90d window) $90.99 vs last close —
Total sold sums Form 4 code S in this window. Codes F, M, A and G are left out.
- Last activity
- 2026-08-13
- Last synced
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Recent Form 4
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| Date | Person | Side | Shares | Price | Value | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Wade William David | Sell · S | 2,425 | $91.48 | $221,839 | Form 4 |
| 2026-08-12 | Wade William David | Sell · S | 2,575 | $92.65 | $238,574 | Form 4 |
| 2026-08-07 | BYE STEPHEN J | Sell · S | 5,000 | $89.90 | $449,500 | Form 4 |
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Signal
Bearish signalScored 2026-08-16 Drivers: fundamentals. Moteurs : fondamentaux.
ECHO presents a catastrophic risk profile with both financial health (liquidity score: 10, fundamental trend: 5) and catalyst scores (10) at near-zero levels, leaving no pillar of support for a long position.
The first sentence of the analysis written for ECHO on 2026-08-16 - a real excerpt, not a sample. The rest of it, the 0-100 score and the rating it produced are part of Plus. See plans.
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A check leans with a bullish reading. A cross leans against it. A dash is unavailable or mixed.
- Insider Pulls against a bullish reading. Selling cluster — sale value, no purchase value
- Congress Unavailable or mixed. No purchase disclosures in the stored window
- Narrative Pulls against a bullish reading. Stored narrative reading is in the bearish band
- Timing Unavailable or mixed. No stored price series
- Financial indicators Pulls against a bullish reading. Current ratio 0.42 · operating margin -0.6%
Market snapshot
Financial ratios
| Metric | Trend | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 25.8% | 36.0% | 29.8% | 34.5% | 36.9% | |
| Ebit Margin | -115.8% | 2.6% | -10.8% | 18.3% | 17.5% | |
| Ebitda Margin | -105.2% | 14.8% | -1.5% | 24.6% | 23.6% | |
| Operating Profit Margin | -0.6% | -1.9% | -1.6% | 12.0% | 17.3% | |
| Pretax Profit Margin | -125.9% | -0.5% | -11.4% | 17.9% | 16.9% | |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | -96.7% | -0.8% | -9.6% | 13.6% | 12.7% | |
| Net Profit Margin | -96.6% | -0.8% | -10.0% | 13.3% | 12.5% | |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | -96.6% | -0.8% | -10.0% | 13.3% | 12.5% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.415 | 1.388 | 0.610 | 1.049 | 4.188 | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.384 | 1.310 | 0.527 | 0.952 | 3.964 | |
| Solvency Ratio | -0.347 | 0.044 | -0.003 | 0.100 | 1.406 | |
| Cash Ratio | 0.152 | 0.738 | 0.227 | 0.388 | 1.165 | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | -2.156 | -52.045 | -2.502 | 7.831 | 32.531 | |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.000 | 0.560 | 0.006 | 0.048 | -0.129 | |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.000 | 0.560 | 0.006 | 0.048 | -0.129 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | -2.156 | -52.045 | -2.502 | 7.831 | 32.531 | |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | -0.000 | 0.560 | 0.006 | 0.048 | -0.129 | |
| Price To Book Ratio | 5.422 | 0.311 | 0.214 | 0.065 | 0.706 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 2.083 | 0.397 | 0.250 | 0.074 | 0.120 | |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | -29.350 | -21.481 | -6.367 | 2.430 | 14.783 | |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | -314.579 | 5.010 | 1.749 | 0.383 | 3.747 | |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.721 | 0.489 | 0.453 | 0.438 | 0.273 | |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 5.378 | 1.477 | 1.302 | 1.197 | 0.491 | |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.843 | 0.596 | 0.566 | 0.545 | 0.329 | |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.764 | 0.560 | 0.498 | 0.498 | 0.308 | |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 7.461 | 3.018 | 2.873 | 2.734 | 1.802 | |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | -6.044 | -36.715 | -12.104 | 20.915 | 13.438 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | -0.008 | 0.215 | 0.303 | 0.562 | 1.374 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | -0.007 | 0.079 | 0.143 | 0.194 | 0.032 | |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 10.718 | -0.233 | -0.275 | 0.158 | 0.253 | |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | -1.172 | 1.606 | 0.016 | 2.323 | 34.606 | |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | -0.060 | -0.631 | -3.076 | 28.186 | 30.791 | |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | -0.012 | 1.328 | 0.798 | 2.332 | 0.000 | |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | -0.003 | 0.042 | 0.094 | 0.141 | 0.384 | |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | -0.103 | 0.811 | 0.784 | 1.187 | 1.340 | |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | -0.103 | 0.811 | 0.784 | 1.186 | 1.340 | |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.000 | |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | -3.825 | 13.605 | -114.487 | 5.363 | 0.745 |
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How the latest year compares
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| Metric | Current | vs 1Y ago | vs 5Y avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 25.8% | ▼-10.1% | ▼-6.8% |
| Ebit Margin | -115.8% | ▼-118.3% | ▼-98.1% |
| Ebitda Margin | -105.2% | ▼-120.0% | ▼-96.5% |
| Operating Profit Margin | -0.6% | ▲1.3% | ▼-5.6% |
| Pretax Profit Margin | -125.9% | ▼-125.4% | ▼-105.3% |
| Continuous Operations Profit Margin | -96.7% | ▼-95.9% | ▼-80.5% |
| Net Profit Margin | -96.6% | ▼-95.9% | ▼-80.3% |
| Bottom Line Profit Margin | -96.6% | ▼-95.9% | ▼-80.3% |
| Current Ratio | 0.415 | ▼-0.973 | ▼-1.115 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.384 | ▼-0.926 | ▼-1.043 |
| Solvency Ratio | -0.347 | ▼-0.392 | ▼-0.587 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.152 | ▼-0.586 | ▼-0.382 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | -2.156 | ▲49.889 | ▲1.112 |
| Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.000 | ▼-0.560 | ▼-0.097 |
| Forward Price To Earnings Growth Ratio | -0.000 | ▼-0.560 | ▼-0.097 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Ratio | -2.156 | ▲49.889 | ▲1.112 |
| Price To Earnings Diluted Growth Ratio | -0.000 | ▼-0.560 | ▼-0.097 |
| Price To Book Ratio | 5.422 | ▲5.111 | ▲4.078 |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 2.083 | ▲1.687 | ▲1.499 |
| Price To Free Cash Flow Ratio | -29.350 | ▼-7.869 | ▼-21.353 |
| Price To Operating Cash Flow Ratio | -314.579 | ▼-319.589 | ▼-253.841 |
| Debt To Assets Ratio | 0.721 | ▲0.232 | ▲0.246 |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 5.378 | ▲3.901 | ▲3.409 |
| Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.843 | ▲0.247 | ▲0.267 |
| Long Term Debt To Capital Ratio | 0.764 | ▲0.204 | ▲0.238 |
| Financial Leverage Ratio | 7.461 | ▲4.443 | ▲3.883 |
| Working Capital Turnover Ratio | -6.044 | ▲30.671 | ▼-1.942 |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | -0.008 | ▼-0.223 | ▼-0.497 |
| Operating Cash Flow Sales Ratio | -0.007 | ▼-0.086 | ▼-0.095 |
| Free Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 10.718 | ▲10.951 | ▲8.594 |
| Debt Service Coverage Ratio | -1.172 | ▼-2.777 | ▼-8.648 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio | -0.060 | ▲0.572 | ▼-11.102 |
| Short Term Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | -0.012 | ▼-1.341 | ▼-0.901 |
| Operating Cash Flow Coverage Ratio | -0.003 | ▼-0.045 | ▼-0.135 |
| Capital Expenditure Coverage Ratio | -0.103 | ▼-0.914 | ▼-0.907 |
| Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio | -0.103 | ▼-0.914 | ▼-0.907 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.000 | 0.000 | ▼-0.000 |
| Enterprise Value Multiple | -3.825 | ▼-17.431 | ▲15.895 |
Key metrics
| Metric | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $31.26B | $6.28B | $4.25B | $1.39B | $2.37B | |
| Enterprise value | $60.38B | $31.79B | $28.32B | $24.61B | $3.48B | |
| EV / Sales | 4.02x | 2.01x | 1.66x | 1.32x | 0.18x | |
| EV / Op. cash flow | -607.65x | 25.37x | 11.64x | 6.80x | 5.51x | |
| EV / Free cash flow | -56.69x | -108.79x | -42.38x | 43.12x | 21.72x | |
| EV / EBITDA | -3.83x | 13.61x | -114.49x | 5.36x | 0.74x | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.84x | 10.92x | -97.28x | 5.06x | 0.24x | |
| Current ratio | 0.41x | 1.39x | 0.61x | 1.05x | 4.19x | |
| Income quality | 0.01x | -10.06x | -1.43x | 1.46x | 8.68x | |
| Graham number | — | — | — | $416 | $152 | |
| Graham net-net | -$118 | -$124 | -$122 | -$375 | -$10 | |
| Tax burden | 76.7% | 158.2% | 88.1% | 74.3% | 74.2% | |
| Interest burden | 108.8% | -18.6% | 104.7% | 97.7% | 96.8% | |
| Working capital | -$7.23B | $2.26B | -$3.13B | $315.1M | $1.47B | |
| Invested capital | -$4.72B | $54.23B | $48.25B | $49.55B | $5.07B | |
| Return on assets | -33.7% | -0.2% | -3.0% | 4.2% | 41.1% | |
| Operating ROA | -0.2% | -0.5% | -0.5% | 6.9% | 52.2% | |
| Return on tangible assets | -33.7% | -0.6% | -9.3% | 12.2% | 50.5% | |
| Return on equity | -251.4% | -0.6% | -8.6% | 11.5% | 74.1% | |
| Return on invested capital | -0.2% | -0.5% | -0.5% | 3.2% | 46.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | -0.3% | -0.6% | -0.6% | 4.3% | 61.3% | |
| Earnings yield | -46.4% | -1.9% | -40.0% | 178.6% | 104.9% | |
| Free cash flow yield | -3.4% | -4.7% | -15.7% | 41.1% | 6.8% | |
| Capex / Op. cash flow | -971.8% | 123.3% | 127.5% | 84.2% | 74.7% | |
| Capex / Depreciation | 60.9% | 80.0% | 194.1% | 259.6% | 96.1% | |
| Capex / Sales | 6.4% | 9.8% | 18.2% | 16.4% | 2.4% | |
| SG&A / Sales | 15.9% | 15.3% | 17.6% | 16.2% | 13.6% | |
| R&D / Sales | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| Stock comp / Sales | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Intangibles / Total assets | 0.1% | 64.8% | 67.8% | 65.5% | 18.5% | |
| Days sales outstanding | 31d | 28d | 24d | 23d | 4d | |
| Days payables outstanding | 18d | 27d | 24d | 31d | 3d | |
| Operating cycle | 43d | 44d | 44d | 42d | 7d | |
| Cash conversion cycle | 26d | 17d | 21d | 11d | 3d |
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Recent news
- 2026-08-16 Empowered Funds LLC Makes New $7.81 Million Investment in Echostar CORP $ECHO Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of Echostar CORP (NASDAQ: ECHO) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 66,748 shares of the company''s stock, valued at approximately $7,814,000. A number of other large investors also recently made changes
- 2026-08-14 Cetera Investment Advisers Makes New Investment in Echostar CORP $ECHO Cetera Investment Advisers purchased a new stake in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ: ECHO) in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 10,436 shares of the company''s stock, valued at approximately $1,222,000. A number of other large investors have also added to or
- 2026-08-14 Ascentis Wealth Management LLC Acquires Shares of 334,950 Echostar CORP $ECHO Ascentis Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Echostar CORP (NASDAQ: ECHO) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 334,950 shares of the company''s stock, valued at approximately $334,950,000. Ascentis Wealth Management LLC owned 0.12% of Echostar
- 2026-08-13 ECHO Suites Ranked #1 Extended Stay Hotel Brand by USA TODAY Readers Wyndham sweeps top honors across every extended stay segment; Hawthorn Extended Stay and WaterWalk Extended Stay claim #2 and #3 spots HIGHLIGHTS USA TODAY readers ranked ECHO Suites® Extended Stay by Wyndham #1, with Hawthorn® Extended Stay by Wyndham and WaterWalk® Extended Stay by Wyndham rounding out the top three. Rankings make Wyndham the only major hotel company with top-ranked extended stay brands spanning economy, midscale and upscale.
- 2026-08-11 3 Satellite Communications Stocks Powering UFO Satellite communications, navigation, spectrum, and connectivity are becoming increasingly important drivers of the space economy. Among the top holdings of the Procure Space ETF (UFO), EchoStar (ECHO), Iridium Communications (IRDM), and Sirius XM Holdings (SIRI) have delivered particularly strong gains in 2026.
- 2026-08-10 Echostar CORP $ECHO Shares Purchased by Contravisory Investment Management Inc. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. raised its holdings in Echostar CORP (NASDAQ: ECHO) by 6,791.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,373 shares of the company''s stock after purchasing an additional 9,237 shares during the period. Contravisory
- 2026-08-05 Echostar Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Echostar (NASDAQ: ECHO) said its Hughes business filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the unit''s $1.5 billion bond maturity came due on Aug. 1 and discussions with bondholders did not produce what the company called a workable solution. Chairman Charlie Ergen said the bankruptcy filing is limited to Hughes entities and does not include EchoStar
- 2026-08-03 Echostar Q2 Earnings Call Highlights Echostar NASDAQ: ECHO said its Hughes business filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the unit''s $1.5 billion bond maturity came due on Aug. 1 and discussions with bondholders did not produce what the company called a workable solution.
- 2026-08-03 EchoStar (ECHO) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates EchoStar (ECHO) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.29 per share. This compares to a loss of $1.06 per share a year ago.
- 2026-08-03 EchoStar Announces Financial Results for the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: ECHO) reported second quarter 2026 total revenue of $3.58 billion, compared to $3.72 billion in 2025.