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EchoStar Corporation

NASDAQ: SATS · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES

$123.14
+2.81% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap
$35.73B
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
2.38x
EPS (TTM)
$-50.42
Dividend yield
52W range
$15 – $137
Volume
6.4M

EchoStar Corporation (SATS) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030

Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.

Price target summary

Current
$123.14
Consensus
$129.40
+5.08%
2030 Target
$643.40
+422.49%
DCF
$326.45
+66.29% MoS
5 analysts:
1 Buy2 Hold1 Sell

Management guidance

No specific CEO revenue targets provided in available earnings calls or investor guidance. Management focus is on spectrum monetization (AT&T and SpaceX deals) and transitioning from declining Pay-TV/legacy businesses to higher-margin satellite and wireless services. EchoStar CEO Hamid Akhavan has emphasized strategic pivots rather than absolute revenue growth targets.

Sources: Management guidance, analyst consensus, sector analysishigh confidence

Revenue & price projection

Actual revenue Projected revenue Base case Bull to bear range
Bull case (2030)
$1,068.04
$15.4B Rev × 20x P/S
Base case (2030)
$643.40
$15.4B Rev × 12x P/S
Bear case (2030)
$424.64
$15.4B Rev × 8x P/S

Financial forecast — research-backed

Metric2023202420252026 (E)2027 (E)2028 (E)2029 (E)2030 (E)
Revenue$17.0B$15.8B$15.0B$14.7B$14.4B$14.4B$14.8B$15.4B
Revenue growth-7.0%-5.2%-1.9%-2.4%0.6%2.8%3.6%
EPS$-3.69$-2.94$0.25$1.15$2.05
P/S ratio12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x
Implied price$604.80$591.93$604.80$617.66$643.40

Catalysts & risks

Growth catalysts
+ S&P 500 addition (March 23, 2026) — institutional inflows and ETF buying
+ Spectrum monetization from AT&T and SpaceX partnerships — balance sheet strengthening
+ SpaceX IPO (pending) — increases value of EchoStar's SpaceX stake and strategic positioning
+ Boost Mobile growth and iPhone 17e expansion — emerging revenue stream
+ Sling TV stabilization and subscriber retention improvements
Key risks
- Structural decline in traditional Pay-TV (DISH subscriber losses continuing in Q4 2025)
- Retail wireless competition from T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T undercutting margins
- High leverage (5.38x Debt/Equity, $31.01B total debt) limits financial flexibility
- Gray Media blackout dispute (226 channels across 113 markets) disrupts DISH TV service and subscriber retention
- Negative profitability (-96.6% margin, -$50.41 EPS TTM) despite revenue base — operational turnaround required
- SpaceX IPO could redirect strategic focus and dilute EchoStar's upside on stake gains

Methodology

EchoStar Corporation's forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 5 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.

WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 7, 2026.