EchoStar Corporation (SATS) stock analysis

In our weekly check, EchoStar Corporation is graded C (A to F). Of 15 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 8 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 5.

About EchoStar Corporation

EchoStar Corporation is a Technology company (Communication Equipment) based in the United States, listed on NASDAQ as SATS.

What our checks show for SATS

Red flags

• The company is losing money: the net margin is -7335%.
• Free cash flow is negative (-753% of revenue): the business spends more cash than it brings in.
• EchoStar Corporation pays a dividend while losing money: it is funded from reserves or debt.
• Return on capital (ROCE) is zero or negative: the business does not earn on the money put into it.
• Pay in shares equals 0% of free cash flow: it dilutes shareholders.

Warning signs

• Analysts expect earnings per share to shrink about 29.3% a year.
• A small company (market value $664 million): usually riskier and followed by fewer analysts.

Strengths

• Debt is low: 0x equity.
• Analysts expect revenue to grow about 1196% a year over the next years.
• Analysts expect the net margin to improve by 7343 points from today's -7335%.

Next earnings report: 2026-11-13

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Questions

What grade does EchoStar Corporation (SATS) have?

In our weekly check, EchoStar Corporation is graded C (A to F). Of 15 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 8 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 5. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of SATS stock?

This week's biggest flags for EchoStar Corporation: Thin margins, Weak free cash flow, Dividend stretched. In total 7 of 15 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does EchoStar Corporation do?

EchoStar Corporation is a Technology company (Communication Equipment) based in the United States, listed on NASDAQ as SATS.

When does EchoStar Corporation report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-13. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-24

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