Verizon (VZ), AT&T (T) and T-Mobile (TMUS) said on Thursday that they agreed in principle to form a new joint venture that seeks to address long-time coverage gaps especially in rural areas by using satellite-based technologies.
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Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX) reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 revenue and non-GAAP earnings above the midpoint of its guidance, while newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Shimie Hortig used the company’s earnings call to outline a strategy centered on “agentic” artificial intelligence for telecom opera
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.
We just covered Growth Stock Portfolio: 12 Stock Picks by Carl C. Icahn and EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) ranks 5th on this list. EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) is a relatively new addition to the 13F portfolio of Icahn Capital. The fund first disclosed a stake in the company in the third quarter of 2025. This position comprised […]
EchoStar Corp (NASDAQ:SATS) shares are gaining Wednesday. Federal regulators cleared two large transactions that allow the company to transfer a significant block of its spectrum holdings to SpaceX and AT&T. Here’s what you should know. EchoStar shares are powering higher. Why is SATS stock surging? The approval removes the final regulatory barrier and confirms that EchoStar can now complete both sales, which together represent more than $40 billion in deal value according to the FCC. FCC Approv
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.25%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.79% this morning, buoyed by gains in technology stocks, while investors gear up for crucial U.S. producer inflation data and the highly anticipated Trump-Xi summit.
↗️ Nvidia (NVDA): Shares in the chip maker gained over 2% in premarket trading. CEO Jensen Huang has at the last minute joined President Trump on his trip to China, where chip-sale restrictions may be among the topics the president discusses with China's Xi Jinping.
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) reported mixed first-quarter earnings on Monday, with revenue slightly ahead of expectations while earnings missed analyst forecasts as the company continued to face pressure from declining subscriber numbers across several business segments. Shares of the satellite and wireless services provider rose 1.
If you have ever tried to buy “space exposure” through an ETF, you have probably noticed the same trick. Most space funds quietly fill the bucket with Boeing (NYSE:BA), Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), and Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON), then call it a day. You end up with aerospace primes when what you wanted was the companies actually launching rockets and beaming ... This “UFO” ETF Is Among the Few Real Ways To Invest In The Space Economy
EchoStar (SATS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +62.21% and +0.13%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
In recent filings, FMR LLC disclosed a 10.1% beneficial ownership stake in EchoStar, covering about 16.37 million Class A shares with sole dispositive power and near-total sole voting power, reflecting significant institutional involvement as of early May 2026. At the same time, EchoStar is increasingly framed by the market as a proxy for SpaceX exposure, while its wireless and pay-TV operations face revenue pressure, rising debt concerns, and legal and regulatory risks. We’ll now examine...
The commercial space economy has shifted from a story about government contracts to one about private revenue. Satellite broadband and earth observation companies are signing recurring contracts with insurers, defense buyers, and agricultural firms, while launch cadence keeps climbing and launch services revenue is moving away from cost-plus government work. Three exchange-traded funds give investors ... UFO, ROKT, and ARKX: Which Space ETF Fits Your Commercial Satellite Bet
EchoStar has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 67.6%, reaching $123.16 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
Why EchoStar’s recent financial coverage matters now Recent coverage around EchoStar (SATS) has zeroed in on declining sales and negative EBITDA, raising fresh questions about how the combined EchoStar and DISH Network business model holds up against persistent industry headwinds. See our latest analysis for EchoStar. The recent focus on weaker sales and negative EBITDA comes after a strong run in the share price, with a 30 day share price return of 5.18% and a very large 1 year total...
Business services providers use their specialized expertise to help enterprises streamline operations and cut costs. Still, investors are uneasy as firms face challenges from AI-driven disruptors and tightening corporate budgets. These doubts have certainly contributed to services stocks’ recent underperformance - over the past six months, the industry’s 1.6% gain has fallen behind the S&P 500’s 3.9% rise.
Wall Street’s bearish price targets for the stocks in this article signal serious concerns. Such forecasts are uncommon in an industry where maintaining cordial corporate relationships often trumps delivering the hard truth.
These companies own or plan to own a respectable stake in SpaceX.
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) executives used the company’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call to highlight progress toward a transition to a standalone tower business, while reiterating full-year guidance and outlining priorities ranging from asset sales to cost reductions and litigation with DISH. Manage
Quarterly figures reveal a striking contrast in revenue patterns, with one provider holding steady as the other navigates a persistent downward slope.
Moby summary of Crown Castle Inc.'s Q1 2026 earnings call
Wondering whether EchoStar at around US$135 a share still offers value or if the easy gains are behind it? This article focuses squarely on what the current price might imply. The stock has seen sharp moves recently, with a 7.6% return over the last week, 23.0% over the past 30 days, and 20.4% year to date, on top of a very large 1 year return that is several times the original investment. Those price swings have come alongside ongoing attention on EchoStar's role in media and...
Running at a loss can be a red flag. Many of these businesses face mounting challenges as competition increases and funding becomes harder to secure.
Satellite cable pioneer Charlie Ergen made a big bet on spectrum, and eventually found a buyer in SpaceX. And the stock portion of that deal could be huge.