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The EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s official regulatory disclosures as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These documents include current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly and annual reports, and other filings that describe EchoStar’s operations in wireless, pay-TV, and broadband and satellite services, as well as its capital structure and significant transactions.
EchoStar’s Form 8-K filings, for example, outline material events such as the Amended and Restated License Purchase Agreement with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) for AWS spectrum, and the creation of the EchoStar Capital division. These reports also document leadership appointments and changes, and provide context for major spectrum transactions and related consideration in SpaceX Class A common stock.
EchoStar’s periodic reports, referenced in its press releases, contain segment information for Pay-TV, Wireless, and Broadband & Satellite Services, along with explanations of non-GAAP measures like OIBDA and Adjusted OIBDA. The company’s filings also describe its 3.875% Convertible Senior Secured Notes due 2030, including conditions under which the notes become convertible into cash, EchoStar common stock, or a combination of both.
On Stock Titan, AI-powered tools summarize lengthy EchoStar filings, helping readers understand key points such as spectrum agreements, segment performance, and capital allocation decisions without reading every page. Users can also track updates related to EchoStar’s listed Class A common stock on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol SATS, and review how the company reports on its brands, including Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Sling TV and Hughes, in its official SEC documents.
EchoStar Corporation filed an amended annual report to add governance, ownership and executive compensation disclosures that were originally expected to come from its 2026 proxy statement. The amendment does not update any other information from the prior Form 10-K.
The Board is chaired by co‑founder and controlling shareholder Charles W. Ergen, who became President and Chief Executive Officer effective November 6, 2025, combining the CEO and Chairman roles. The Board decided not to appoint a lead independent director, citing Mr. Ergen’s voting control and industry experience. Several directors and executives joined in connection with the merger of EchoStar and DISH, bringing telecom, regulatory and financial backgrounds.
The filing details an insider trading policy that restricts trading when in possession of material nonpublic information, and generally bans hedging, pledging, short sales and options in company stock. EchoStar outlines a pay-for-performance compensation approach for named executive officers that leans heavily on equity incentives and performance-based plans, including stock incentive plans, an employee stock purchase plan, cash bonus programs and long-term performance awards such as the Ergen 2020 Performance Award and the 2019 and 2022 incentive plans.
EchoStar Corp disclosure shows Vanguard Capital Management beneficially owned 9,852,274 shares of Common Stock, representing 6.25% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing lists sole voting power: 1,158,656 and sole dispositive power: 9,852,274. The statement explains these holdings reflect securities held by Vanguard funds and certain affiliates under SEC Release No. 34-39538.
BlackRock, Inc. filed an amendment on Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 13,736,010 shares of EchoStar CORP Class A Stock, representing 8.7% of the class. The filing states BlackRock has sole voting power over 13,166,282 shares and sole dispositive power over 13,736,010 shares. The cover shows the reporting period date 03/31/2026 and the amendment was signed on 04/24/2026.
EchoStar CORP director and 10% owner Cantey Ergen received a grant of employee stock options covering 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The options have an exercise price of $120.60 per share and expire on April 1, 2031.
The filing notes that all 5,000 underlying shares were 100% vested on the grant date, meaning they are immediately exercisable. This was a compensation-related award, not an open-market stock purchase or sale, and increased Ergen’s derivative holdings by the option amount reported.
EchoStar CORP director Wade William David received a grant of stock options for 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The options were awarded on April 1, 2026 with an exercise price of $120.60 per share and expire on April 1, 2031.
The filing states this is a non-employee director stock option, granted at no cost and classified as a grant or award acquisition rather than an open-market purchase. All 5,000 underlying shares became 100% vested on the grant date, and the director now holds options on 5,000 shares directly.
EchoStar CORP director Tom A. Ortolf received a grant of stock options covering 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The Non-Employee Director Stock Option was awarded at an exercise price of $120.60 per share and carries no upfront purchase price.
The option was 100% vested on the grant date and expires on April 1, 2031. Following this grant, Ortolf holds 5,000 stock options directly, giving him the right, but not the obligation, to buy 5,000 EchoStar Class A shares at $120.60 in the future.
EchoStar CORP director Lisa W. Hershman received a grant of stock options covering 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The non-employee director options have an exercise price of $120.60 per share and were fully vested on the grant date.
Following this grant, Hershman holds 5,000 stock options directly, with an expiration date of April 1, 2031. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase or sale of EchoStar common shares.
EchoStar CORP director Dodge R. Stanton reported receiving a grant of stock options tied to the company’s Class A common stock. The award covers 5,000 Non-Employee Director Stock Options, each with an exercise price of $120.60 per share. According to the filing, the options were 100% vested on the grant date, so Stanton can choose to exercise them at any time before they expire. The options are scheduled to expire on April 1, 2031. Following this grant, Stanton holds derivative securities representing 5,000 underlying shares directly.
EchoStar CORP director Stephen J. Bye received a grant of stock options tied to 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The Non-Employee Director Stock Option was awarded at an exercise price of $120.60 per share and expires on April 1, 2031. The shares underlying the option were 100% vested on the grant date, and following this grant he holds 5,000 derivative securities directly.
EchoStar CORP director George R. Brokaw received a grant of 5,000 stock options as compensation. These non-employee director options allow him to buy 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $120.60 per share.
The options were 100% vested on the grant date, giving him immediate ability to exercise subject to their terms, and they expire on April 1, 2031. Following this grant, he holds 5,000 derivative securities directly, and there were no open-market purchases or sales reported in this filing.