Gross Margin: 30.87%
Is the gross margin high or low?
The gross margin of 30.87% is 22% below its 5-year average of 39.81%, near the low end of its 5-year range (23.58%–63.13%).
As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 6.18% above its 12-month average of 29.08%.
SATS Gross Margin
Reported quarterly gross margin; no daily interpolation.
SATS Average Gross Margin Chart
SATS Current vs Average Gross Margin Chart
SATS Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
30.87%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
29.08%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
28.19%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
39.81%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
48.35%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
45.69%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
39.95%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+6.18%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+9.53%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-22.45%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-36.14%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-32.43%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-22.72%
SATS Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EchoStar Corporation (SATS) | $27.95B | 30.87% | 29.08% | 28.19% | 39.81% |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM)vs › | $27.93B | 24.77% | 23.44% | 24.88% | 23.30% |
| Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)vs › | $27.43B | 84.16% | 80.98% | 79.87% | 77.72% |
| Everpure, Inc (PSTG)vs › | $28.49B | 70.23% | 70.11% | 70.13% | 69.61% |
| Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (TDY)vs › | $28.92B | 38.47% | 41.08% | 42.03% | 41.05% |
| Twilio Inc. (TWLO)vs › | $29.08B | 48.69% | 50.01% | 49.16% | 49.59% |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK)vs › | $26.44B | 79.74% | 78.57% | 76.28% | 77.97% |
| Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs › | $26.37B | 58.07% | 60.09% | 58.74% | 55.38% |
| MKS Inc. (MKSI)vs › | $26.25B | 43.61% | 44.04% | 44.25% | 44.80% |
| NetApp, Inc. (NTAP)vs › | $29.87B | 70.74% | 70.47% | 69.45% | 68.50% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
30.9%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The gross margin for SATS stock is 30.87%.
- Is EchoStar Corporation's gross margin high or low?
- The gross margin of 30.87% is 22% below its 5-year average of 39.81%, near the low end of its 5-year range (23.58%–63.13%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The TTM average gross margin for SATS stock is 29.08%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for SATS stock is 28.19%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for SATS stock is 39.81%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for SATS stock is 48.35%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for SATS stock is 45.69%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for EchoStar Corporation (SATS)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for SATS stock is 39.95%.
SATS Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 30.87% |
| 2025-12-31 | 29.38% |
| 2025-09-30 | 23.58% |
| 2025-06-30 | 24.41% |
| 2025-03-31 | 37.15% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.23% |
| 2024-09-30 | 24.67% |
| 2024-06-30 | 26.24% |
| 2024-03-31 | 27.26% |
| 2023-12-31 | 27.48% |
| 2023-09-30 | 27.45% |
| 2023-06-30 | 31.71% |
| 2023-03-31 | 32.02% |
| 2022-12-31 | 56.38% |
| 2022-09-30 | 55.87% |
| 2022-06-30 | 57.08% |
| 2022-03-31 | 58.08% |
| 2021-12-31 | 57.65% |
| 2021-09-30 | 60.27% |
| 2021-06-30 | 61.18% |
| 2021-03-31 | 63.13% |
| 2020-12-31 | 59.94% |
| 2020-09-30 | 61.21% |
| 2020-06-30 | 62.23% |
| 2020-03-31 | 58.95% |
| 2019-12-31 | 56.97% |
| 2019-09-30 | 58.70% |
| 2019-06-30 | 62.81% |
| 2019-03-31 | 62.61% |
| 2018-12-31 | 61.98% |
| 2018-09-30 | 62.79% |
| 2018-06-30 | 63.30% |
| 2018-03-31 | 62.57% |
| 2017-12-31 | 60.44% |
| 2017-09-30 | 60.37% |
| 2017-06-30 | 58.74% |
| 2017-03-31 | 59.43% |
| 2016-12-31 | 45.08% |
| 2016-09-30 | 44.15% |
| 2016-06-30 | 43.20% |
| 2016-03-31 | 40.71% |
| 2015-12-31 | 42.80% |
| 2015-09-30 | 43.79% |
| 2015-06-30 | 42.49% |
| 2015-03-31 | 41.34% |
| 2014-12-31 | 40.39% |
| 2014-09-30 | 38.33% |
| 2014-06-30 | 38.44% |
| 2014-03-31 | 35.74% |
| 2013-12-31 | 33.49% |
| 2013-09-30 | 31.45% |
| 2013-06-30 | 33.21% |
| 2013-03-31 | 32.98% |
| 2012-12-31 | 32.61% |
| 2012-09-30 | 32.32% |
| 2012-06-30 | 33.37% |
| 2012-03-31 | 33.97% |
| 2011-12-31 | 33.73% |
| 2011-09-30 | 51.14% |
| 2011-06-30 | 58.66% |
| 2011-03-31 | 74.86% |
| 2010-12-31 | 25.73% |
| 2010-09-30 | 23.52% |
| 2010-06-30 | 22.99% |
| 2010-03-31 | 23.51% |
| 2009-12-31 | 22.01% |
| 2009-09-30 | 22.25% |
| 2009-06-30 | 26.95% |
| 2009-03-31 | 20.80% |
| 2008-12-31 | 18.28% |
| 2008-09-30 | 18.91% |
| 2008-06-30 | 22.38% |
| 2008-03-31 | 21.57% |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.68% |
| 2007-09-30 | 6.35% |
| 2007-06-30 | 6.13% |
| 2007-03-31 | 3.74% |
| 2006-12-31 | 38.12% |
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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.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Communication Equipment
- CEO
- Hamid Akhavan-Malayeri