
EchoStar (ECHO)
NASDAQCommunication ServicesTelecom ServicesSnapshot 2026-07-07
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Communication Services is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
ECHO's growth depends on its ability to navigate recent financial challenges. The company recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for its Dish units, indicating distress. Revenue growth is steady, but the latest results are below industry peers. ECHO trades at 1.9× price-to-sales, compared to a peer median of 1.2×. This suggests the market expects more growth than is currently justified. The risk lies in the ongoing bankruptcy process and its impact on operations. Peer multiples imply a price about 35% above where it trades. This read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-07-07. ECHO is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 4 analysts currently covering ECHO (as of Jul 2026).
Analyst ratings and price targets are third-party Wall Street estimates, not QuarterlyIQ’s view. Not investment advice.
A consensus fair price across 2 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $97.91. As of 2026-07-08. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Communication Services (broad) — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.









Bondholders exploring options indicates financial distress.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
End-of-day figures as of 2026-07-07. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Bottom 25% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.

Dish bankruptcy undermines investment thesis significantly.
Teasing a new satellite network aligns with growth strategy.

Securing IoT providers enhances market position.

Delay in AT&T deal directly impacts bankruptcy.

Chapter 11 filing indicates severe financial issues.

Chapter 11 filing indicates severe financial issues.

Prepackaged bankruptcy suggests urgent financial restructuring.
