EchoStar (SATS) Interest Coverage Ratio: History & Chart

EchoStar Corporation (SATS)SATSEchoStar Corporation

About EchoStar Corporation

EchoStar Corporation, identified by the symbol SATS, operates globally by delivering a wide array of networking technologies and related services through its various subsidiaries. The company structures its operations into two primary divisions: Hughes and EchoStar Satellite Services (ESS). The Hughes division is dedicated to furnishing comprehensive broadband network solutions, managed services, specialized equipment, hardware, satellite communication functionalities, and complete communications systems for both government agencies and business enterprises. Furthermore, Hughes is involved in the engineering, development, construction, and provision of sophisticated telecommunication networks, which include satellite ground segment systems, gateways, and terminals. These are supplied not only for its own operations but also for integration with other satellite systems, serving mobile network operators and a range of corporate customers. In contrast, the EchoStar Satellite Services (ESS) segment leverages its portfolio of proprietary and leased in-orbit satellites, along with associated licenses, to provide essential satellite services. These capabilities are offered on both a full-time and an ad-hoc basis to a diverse clientele, including U.S. government service contractors, internet service providers, broadcast media organizations, content creators, and private sector businesses. EchoStar's extensive reach spans continents, serving customers across North, South, and Central America, as well as in Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, India, and the Middle East. The corporation was founded in 2007 and its main corporate offices are situated in Englewood, Colorado.

Englewood, CO

12,100 employees

www.echostar.com

Communication Services / Telecommunications Services

Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecommunications Services
CEO: Charlie Ergen

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SATS Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

1.01x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

0.20x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

-0.45x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

0.93x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

1.04x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

1.21x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

1.20x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+399.21%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+321.90%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+8.76%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-3.07%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-17.07%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-16.17%

SECTOR MEDIAN · COMMUNICATION SERVICES

4.74x

median of 23 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-78.75%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
EchoStar Corporation (SATS)	$25.07B	1.01x	0.20x	-0.45x	0.93x
Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)vs ›	$23.58B	9.82x	9.64x	9.86x	9.62x
Fox Corporation (FOXA)vs ›	$27.25B	12.21x	10.11x	8.56x	8.02x
Roku, Inc. (ROKU)vs ›	$22.39B	-2.95x	78.89x	78.89x	78.89x
Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)vs ›	$21.25B	2.64x	2.58x	2.57x	2.53x
Reddit, Inc. (RDDT)vs ›	$30.04B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
News Corporation (NWSA)vs ›	$16.07B	N/A	59.24x	34.10x	27.06x
Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs ›	$15.11B	N/A	34.63x	34.63x	34.63x
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs ›	$14.60B	4.74x	3.92x	3.55x	4.61x
Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs ›	$10.20B	-6.13x	1.87x	1.87x	1.87x

NAME

MARKET CAP

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

TTM

EchoStar Corporation (SATS)

$25.07B

1.01x

0.20x

-0.45x

0.93x

Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)vs ›

$23.58B

9.82x

9.64x

9.86x

9.62x

Fox Corporation (FOXA)vs ›

$27.25B

12.21x

10.11x

8.56x

8.02x

Roku, Inc. (ROKU)vs ›

$22.39B

-2.95x

78.89x

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)vs ›

$21.25B

2.64x

2.58x

2.57x

2.53x

Reddit, Inc. (RDDT)vs ›

$30.04B

N/A

News Corporation (NWSA)vs ›

$16.07B

N/A

59.24x

34.10x

27.06x

Pinterest, Inc. (PINS)vs ›

$15.11B

N/A

34.63x

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO)vs ›

$14.60B

4.74x

3.92x

3.55x

4.61x

Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY)vs ›

$10.20B

-6.13x

1.87x

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is 1.01x.

Is EchoStar Corporation's interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 1.01x is in line with its 5-year average of 0.93x, around the middle of its 5-year range (-7.28x–17.64x).

What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The TTM average interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is 0.20x.

What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is -0.45x.

What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is 0.93x.

What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is 1.04x.

What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is 1.21x.

What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?

The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for SATS stock is 1.20x.

DATE	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-06-30	1.01x
2026-03-31	0.55x
2025-12-31	0.64x
2025-09-30	-0.43x
2025-06-30	-0.76x
2025-03-31	-0.31x
2024-12-31	-0.29x
2024-09-30	-1.97x
2024-06-30	-0.81x
2024-03-31	-0.15x
2023-12-31	-7.28x
2023-09-30	-2.48x
2023-06-30	11.65x
2023-03-31	17.64x
2022-12-31	3.68x
2022-09-30	3.40x
2022-06-30	3.21x
2022-03-31	3.01x
2021-12-31	2.28x
2021-09-30	3.84x
2021-06-30	2.26x
2021-03-31	1.54x
2020-12-31	0.85x
2020-09-30	0.97x
2020-06-30	0.91x
2020-03-31	0.29x
2019-12-31	0.25x
2019-09-30	0.52x
2019-06-30	0.43x
2019-03-31	1.11x
2018-12-31	-0.31x
2018-09-30	1.28x
2018-06-30	1.22x
2018-03-31	0.92x
2017-12-31	0.70x
2017-09-30	1.01x
2017-06-30	0.83x
2017-03-31	1.14x
2016-12-31	2.46x
2016-09-30	2.19x
2016-06-30	4.51x
2016-03-31	3.73x
2015-12-31	3.54x
2015-09-30	3.07x
2015-06-30	2.95x
2015-03-31	2.30x
2014-12-31	2.15x
2014-09-30	2.21x
2014-06-30	2.07x
2014-03-31	1.30x
2013-12-31	0.69x
2013-09-30	0.86x
2013-06-30	0.13x
2013-03-31	0.49x
2012-12-31	0.02x
2012-09-30	0.71x
2012-06-30	1.25x
2012-03-31	0.76x
2011-12-31	0.05x
2011-09-30	0.34x
2011-06-30	2.36x
2011-03-31	6.17x
2010-12-31	8.26x
2010-09-30	3.49x
2010-06-30	3.07x
2010-03-31	3.52x
2009-12-31	1.30x
2009-09-30	-0.55x
2009-06-30	-0.42x
2009-03-31	-0.32x
2008-09-30	0.27x
2008-06-30	-0.29x
2007-09-30	-35.11x
2007-06-30	-49.96x

DATE

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

2026-06-30

1.01x

2026-03-31

0.55x

2025-12-31

0.64x

2025-09-30

-0.43x

2025-06-30

-0.76x

2025-03-31

-0.31x

2024-12-31

-0.29x

2024-09-30

-1.97x

2024-06-30

-0.81x

2024-03-31

-0.15x

2023-12-31

-7.28x

2023-09-30

-2.48x

2023-06-30

11.65x

2023-03-31

17.64x

2022-12-31

3.68x

2022-09-30

3.40x

2022-06-30

3.21x

2022-03-31

3.01x

2021-12-31

2.28x

2021-09-30

3.84x

2021-06-30

2.26x

2021-03-31

1.54x

2020-12-31

0.85x

2020-09-30

0.97x

2020-06-30

0.91x

2020-03-31

0.29x

2019-12-31

0.25x

2019-09-30

0.52x

2019-06-30

0.43x

2019-03-31

1.11x

2018-12-31

-0.31x

2018-09-30

1.28x

2018-06-30

1.22x

2018-03-31

0.92x

2017-12-31

0.70x

2017-09-30

1.01x

2017-06-30

0.83x

2017-03-31

1.14x

2016-12-31

2.46x

2016-09-30

2.19x

2016-06-30

4.51x

2016-03-31

3.73x

2015-12-31

3.54x

2015-09-30

3.07x

2015-06-30

2.95x

2015-03-31

2.30x

2014-12-31

2.15x

2014-09-30

2.21x

2014-06-30

2.07x

2014-03-31

1.30x

2013-12-31

0.69x

2013-09-30

0.86x

2013-06-30

0.13x

2013-03-31

0.49x

2012-12-31

0.02x

2012-09-30

0.71x

2012-06-30

1.25x

2012-03-31

0.76x

2011-12-31

0.05x

2011-09-30

0.34x

2011-06-30

2.36x

2011-03-31

6.17x

2010-12-31

8.26x

2010-09-30

3.49x

2010-06-30

3.07x

2010-03-31

3.52x

2009-12-31

1.30x

2009-09-30

-0.55x

2009-06-30

-0.42x

2009-03-31

-0.32x

2008-09-30

0.27x

2008-06-30

-0.29x

2007-09-30

-35.11x

2007-06-30

-49.96x

Interest Coverage Ratio: 1.01x

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