EchoStar Corporation

SATS

Telecommunications Services · Communication Services

Price

$91.97

+0.43 (+0.47%)

Market Cap

$26.51B

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is worried

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count rising — dilution

+219.8% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 89.9M (2021) → 287.6M (2025)

EchoStar Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides networking technologies and services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Hughes and EchoStar Satellite Services (ESS). The Hughes segment offers broadband network technologies, managed services, equipment, hardware, satellite services, and communications solutions to government and enterprise customers. The segment also designs, provides, and installs gateway and terminal equipment to customers for other satellite system

Winston Score History

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Quality

Gross Margin

62.2%

Premium pricing power — 62.2% gross margin

Operating Margin

-20.5%

Losing money on operations — -20.5%

ROCE

-2.4%

Weak — -2.4% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-5.2%

Shrinking sales (-5.2% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

0/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

FCF Margin

-9.7%

Burning cash (-9.7%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

4.66

Heavy debt load (4.66)

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

157.5x

Expensive — P/E 157.5

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward

+137.9

GROWING

Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (157.5 → 19.6)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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