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EchoStar Ownership | Who Owns EchoStar?

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EchoStar Ownership Summary

EchoStar is owned by 8.71% institutional investors, 16.27% insiders, and 75.03% retail investors. Context capital management is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 36.57% of SATS shares. Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha is the top mutual fund, with 7.98% of its assets in EchoStar shares.

SATS Ownership Benchmark

TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockEchoStar8.71%16.27%75.03%
SectorTechnology Stocks 35.23%13.13%51.64%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Context capital management105.13M36.57%$258.88B
Whitebox advisors42.20M14.68%$103.82M
Capital world investors22.95M7.98%$56.50M
Blackrock19.18M7.07%$341.68M
Paloma partners management20.03M6.97%$49.31M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de19.71M6.84%$2.14B
Aequim alternative investments lp17.50M6.09%$43.09M
Css llc/il14.41M5.01%$35.36M
Vanguard group13.41M4.66%$1.46B
Dodge & cox11.79M4.10%$900.37M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Varde management205.40K59.66%$22.33M
Kite lake capital management (uk) llp644.45K52.88%$49.21M
Redwood capital management5.60M41.43%$427.60M
Pennant select715.00K34.34%$54.60M
Diameter capital partners lp5.96M28.07%$455.35M
Monarch alternative capital lp2.60M26.63%$198.40M
Stonehill capital management856.81K23.33%$65.43M
Silver rock financial lp6.36M22.58%$15.65M
Potomac capital management248.90K21.73%$27.06B
Pennant investors, lp937.25K19.25%$71.57M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Context capital management105.13M7.98%105.13M
Paloma partners management20.03M8.10%20.03M
Aequim alternative investments lp17.50M0.96%17.50M
Css llc/il14.41M1.59%14.41M
Mint tower capital management b.v.11.00M3.19%11.00M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Dld asset management, lp---32.50M
Shenkman capital management5.27M1.30%-32.44M
Silver rock financial lp6.36M22.58%-17.00M
Silver point capital1.07M4.26%-4.94M
Western asset management company1.00M5.45%-4.36M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Context capital management105.13M7.98%105.13M$258.88B
Paloma partners management20.03M8.10%20.03M$49.31M
Aequim alternative investments lp17.50M0.96%17.50M$43.09M
Mint tower capital management b.v.11.00M3.19%11.00M$26.95M
Bluecrest capital management8.38M0.48%8.38M$20.59M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Newedge advisors-3.00
Strengthening families & communities-3.00
Ridgewood investments-6.00
Dinuzzo private wealth-6.00
Morton brown family wealth-7.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 2025180-63.11%25,075,485-86.06%80.22%107-59.93%43-59.81%
Sep 30, 2025200-43.34%170,959,44928.99%592.80%118-24.84%48-46.07%
Jun 30, 20253482.96%132,448,803-1.18%462.11%155-2.52%87-3.33%
Mar 31, 202515-95.19%28,798,606-78.47%100.41%7-94.89%2-97.78%
Dec 31, 2024137-56.78%51,472,830-54.28%181.10%49-59.17%40-56.99%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha22.98M7.98%-
Loomis Sayles MSFD CIT16.23M5.64%16.23M
Loomis Sayles Inv Grade Bond CIT16.05M5.57%-
Core Plus Full Discretion CIT D16.05M5.57%-
Loomis Sayles CPFD CIT16.05M5.57%-
Dodge & Cox Stock I9.30M3.24%-
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF7.70M2.69%-1.71K
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF4.35M1.51%4.35M
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv4.19M1.46%9.30K
Loomis Sayles High Yield Full Discretion4.07M1.41%-

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Dec 11, 2025Akhavan Hamid CEO, EchoStar CapitalSell$343.05K
Dec 11, 2025Akhavan Hamid CEO, EchoStar CapitalSell$390.28K
Dec 11, 2025Akhavan Hamid CEO, EchoStar CapitalSell$1.56M
Dec 11, 2025Akhavan Hamid CEO, EchoStar CapitalSell$2.10M
Dec 11, 2025Akhavan Hamid CEO, EchoStar CapitalSell$553.39K

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2025 Q411
2025 Q3-19
2025 Q2--
2025 Q1-1
2024 Q41-

SATS Ownership FAQ

Who owns the most shares of EchoStar?

EchoStar’s largest shareholders are Context capital management (105.13M shares, 36.57%), Whitebox advisors (42.2M shares, 14.68%), and Capital world investors (22.95M shares, 7.98%). Together, they hold 59.23% of EchoStar’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own EchoStar?

Yes, BlackRock owns 7.07% of EchoStar, totaling 19.18M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 341.68M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -386K shares, a -1.97% change.

Who is EchoStar’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Varde management is EchoStar’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 59.66% of its assets in 205.4K EchoStar shares, valued at 22.33M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of EchoStar shares?

Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha is the top mutual fund holder of EchoStar shares, with 7.98% of its total shares outstanding invested in 22.98M EchoStar shares.

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