17-Apr-2026
Most shorted large cap stocks as of mid-April
Seeking Alpha News (Fri, 17-Apr 4:23 PM ET)
Market Chameleon (Fri, 17-Apr 3:06 AM ET)
Hughes Named as a Leader in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Network Services
Globe Newswire (Thu, 16-Apr 4:30 PM ET)
“Data Threshold” Out on Comcast Plans, Comcast Stock (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Surges
TipRanks (Thu, 16-Apr 12:00 PM ET)
Air India Selects Hughes to Transform In-Flight Connectivity on Airbus and Boeing Aircraft
Globe Newswire (Tue, 14-Apr 4:19 AM ET)
Sling TV Launches Sling Essentials - An Unbeatable Price for ESPN, Family Entertainment, & More
Globe Newswire (Thu, 9-Apr 7:30 AM ET)
Gen Mobile Increases Data and Not Costs Across Popular Plans
Globe Newswire (Thu, 2-Apr 9:01 AM ET)
Boost Mobile to Offer the New iPhone 17e
PRNewswire (Wed, 11-Mar 9:00 AM ET)
PRNewswire (Wed, 11-Mar 7:00 AM ET)
Gray Media Forces Blackout of 226 Local Channels, Disrupting DISH TV Customers Nationwide
PRNewswire (Tue, 10-Mar 6:55 PM ET)
Satellite television provides the bulk of EchoStar's revenue. The firm serves about 5 million US satellite customers, about 10% of the traditional television market. It also serves 2 million customers under the Sling brand. EchoStar has also amassed an extensive portfolio of spectrum licenses. It acquired Sprint's prepaid business, serving approximately 7 million customers, primarily under the Boost brand. The firm has agreed to sell a portion of its wireless licenses to AT&T and SpaceX, and will rely heavily on the AT&T network to serve customers. EchoStar's legacy businesses provide satellite telecom services and equipment to businesses and consumers, including about 700,000 internet customers.
Echostar trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol SATS.
As of April 17, 2026, SATS stock price climbed to $133.21 with 5,378,794 million shares trading.
SATS has a beta of 0.48, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. SATS has a correlation of 0.01 to the broad based SPY ETF.
SATS has a market cap of $38.28 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Echostar reported $4 billion in Revenue and -$.70 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $60 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.08.
In the last 3 years, SATS traded as high as $135.88 and as low as $9.53.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that SATS belongs to (by Net Assets): XLC, VTI, IWM, VOO, VB.
SATS has outperformed the market in the last year with a return of +512.5%, while the SPY ETF gained +36.3%. In the last 3 month period, SATS beat the market returning +8.1%, while SPY returned +2.9%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks SATS has underperformed the stock market by returning +3.5%, while SPY returned +8.3%.
SATS support price is $126.90 and resistance is $138.10 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that SATS shares will trade within this expected range on the day.