EchoStar Corp (SATS) vs. Its Peers: A Comparison

Additionally, the 36-month beta value for SATS is 0.64. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for SATS is 119.96M and currently, short sellers hold a 11.66% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SATS on September 11, 2024 was 1.18M shares.

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SATS) stock’s latest price update

EchoStar Corp (NASDAQ: SATS) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -0.74 compared to its previous closing price of 21.66. However, the company has seen a gain of 18.85% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2024-09-09 that Boost Mobile service is now available through Apple Stores and apple.com. Boost Mobile customers can trade in an eligible iPhone i  through Apple Stores and apple.com and receive $180-$650 additional credits.

SATS’s Market Performance

EchoStar Corp (SATS) has experienced a 18.85% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 28.32% rise in the past month, and a 20.58% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.63%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.44% for SATS. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 14.16% for SATS’s stock, with a simple moving average of 35.73% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of SATS

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SATS stocks, with JP Morgan repeating the rating for SATS by listing it as a “Underweight.” The predicted price for SATS in the upcoming period, according to JP Morgan is $12 based on the research report published on August 12, 2024 of the current year 2024.

JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SATS reach a price target of $18. The rating they have provided for SATS stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on January 17th, 2024.

Raymond James gave a rating of “Strong Buy” to SATS, setting the target price at $28 in the report published on August 07th of the previous year.

SATS Trading at 13.10% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought SATS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -6.72% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 5.44%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.63%, as shares surge +38.71% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +20.72% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, SATS rose by +18.85%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +103.60% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $19.13. In addition, EchoStar Corp saw 29.75% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SATS starting from DEFRANCO JAMES, who purchase 110,000 shares at the price of $13.48 back on Mar 08 ’24. After this action, DEFRANCO JAMES now owns 306,951 shares of EchoStar Corp, valued at $1,482,800 using the latest closing price.

DEFRANCO JAMES, the Director of EchoStar Corp, purchase 70,000 shares at $13.14 during a trade that took place back on Mar 06 ’24, which means that DEFRANCO JAMES is holding 176,951 shares at $919,800 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for SATS

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.01 for the present operating margin
  • 0.19 for the gross margin

The net margin for EchoStar Corp stands at -0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.0. Equity return is now at value -17.76, with -6.68 for asset returns.

Based on EchoStar Corp (SATS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.53 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.14. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.99.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.08 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 9.61. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.28. The receivables turnover for the company is 22.88for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.44. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.40.

Conclusion

In conclusion, EchoStar Corp (SATS) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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