🕵️ Echostar Corp ($ECHO)
SEC insider & ownership activity, last 12 months · CIK 1415404 · every row links its SEC filing
Over the last 12 months insiders sold $57.4M against $68K of open-market buying. Akhavan Hamid sold $44.1M through a program of 6 sale notices averaging $8.9M (Dec–Jun). 1 planned sale is pending, the largest $459K (Wade William David). 3 red-flag 8-Ks in the window, most recently Bankruptcy (1.03), Jul 28, 2026.
Monthly net open-market insider flow, last 12 months (up = net buying)
Insider flow
1 buyer, $68K (1 lots) · 6 sellers, $57.4M (40 lots)
| Insider | Buys | Bought | Sells | Sold | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhavan Hamid | 0 | – | 27 | $44.1M | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Swieringa John | 0 | – | 3 | $7.2M | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Manson Dean | 0 | – | 5 | $4.7M | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Stephen J. Bye | 0 | – | 2 | $764K | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Wade William David | 0 | – | 2 | $460K | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Tom A. Ortolf | 0 | – | 1 | $183K | Dec 11, 2025 |
| George R. Brokaw | 1 | $68K | 0 | – | Nov 18, 2025 |
5%+ holders
| Holder | Stake | Class | Schedule | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Ergen | 50.9% | Class A | 13D | Jul 29, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Cantey M. Ergen | 50.7% | Class A | 13D | Jul 29, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Telluray Holdings, LLC | 33.5% | Class A | 13D | Jul 29, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Ergen Two-Year MAY 2025 SATS GRAT | 12.7% | Class A | 13D | Jul 29, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Ergen Two-Year December 2023 SATS GRAT | 11.0% | Class A | 13D | Dec 23, 2024 | filing ↗ |
| Ergen Two-Year JUNE 2023 DISH GRAT | 8.9% | Class A | 13D | Dec 23, 2024 | filing ↗ |
| Ergen Two-Year JUNE 2025 SATS GRAT | 8.3% | Class A | 13D | Jul 29, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 6.7% | Class A | 13G | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| State Street Corporation | 6.7% | 13G | Aug 7, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 6.2% | 13G | Apr 29, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| SSGA Funds Management, Inc. | 6.1% | 13G | May 12, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Darsana Capital Partners LP | 5.3% | 13G | Nov 21, 2025 | filing ↗ | |
| Darsana Capital Partners GP LLC | 5.3% | 13G | Nov 21, 2025 | filing ↗ | |
| Darsana Master Fund LP | 5.3% | 13G | Nov 21, 2025 | filing ↗ | |
| Darsana Capital GP LLC | 5.3% | 13G | Nov 21, 2025 | filing ↗ | |
| Anand Desai | 5.3% | 13G | Nov 21, 2025 | filing ↗ | |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 5.3% | 13G | Aug 13, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Wellington Group Holdings LLP | 5.3% | 13G | Aug 13, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Wellington Investment Advisors Holdings LLP | 5.3% | 13G | Aug 13, 2026 | filing ↗ | |
| Ruben Kliksberg | 5.1% | 13G | Jun 18, 2025 | filing ↗ |
Planned insider sales (Form 144)
| Seller | Planned | Approx. sale date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade William David | $459K | Aug 13, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Stephen J. Bye | $764K | Aug 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Akhavan Hamid | $2.3M | Aug 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Akhavan Hamid | $2.4M | Aug 5, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Akhavan Hamid | $4.7M | Aug 4, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Manson Dean | $1.3M | Jun 12, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Akhavan Hamid | $6.4M | Jun 5, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Manson Dean | $1.2M | Jun 4, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Akhavan Hamid | $7.6M | Mar 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Manson Dean | $2.2M | Mar 5, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Swieringa John | $5.7M | Mar 4, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Akhavan Hamid | $30.1M | Dec 11, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Tom A. Ortolf | $183K | Dec 11, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Swieringa John | $1.5M | Nov 21, 2025 | filing ↗ |
Material events (8-K)
| Item | Event date | |
|---|---|---|
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Aug 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Aug 7, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Bankruptcy (1.03) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Debt acceleration (2.04) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Agreement terminated (1.02) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Acquisition or disposition (2.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jul 28, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Jul 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | Jul 6, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Jun 23, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jun 23, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | Jun 17, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jun 17, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Debt acceleration (2.04) | Jun 1, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Jun 1, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Other events (8.01) | May 22, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | May 22, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Material agreement (1.01) | Mar 16, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Agreement terminated (1.02) | Mar 16, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Mar 16, 2026 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Dec 26, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Financial Statements and Exhibits (9.01) | Dec 26, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Material agreement (1.01) | Nov 5, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Officer/director changes (5.02) | Nov 5, 2025 | filing ↗ |
| Reg FD disclosure (7.01) | Nov 5, 2025 | filing ↗ |