EchoStar Corp (SATS) Price

Carl Icahn Buys EchoStar, Dumps Bausch Health in Q3 Portfolio Overhaul

Based on his Q3 2025 13F filing, Carl Icahn established a new 3.64% portfolio stake in EchoStar (SATS) and fully divested his Bausch Health (BHC) position at $9 per share.

EchoStar Pivots After 5G Block, Sells $42.6B in Spectrum to AT&T and SpaceX

EchoStar Corporation has pivoted to a holding company after regulatory intervention, monetizing approximately $42.6 billion through spectrum deals with AT&T and SpaceX.

EchoStar's Hughes Targets Industrial Markets with Rugged Satellite Terminals

On December 18, 2025, Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, launched a new line of transportable LEO satellite terminals to provide broadband connectivity for remote and emergency operations.

Leverage Shares Lists 2x ETFs for IREN, BE, GEV, SATS

Leverage Shares launched four new 2x single-stock ETFs on December 16, 2025, offering leveraged exposure to IREN, BE, GEV, and SATS with a 0.75% fee.

Morgan Stanley Lowers AT&T Target Amid Divestment

Morgan Stanley has lowered its price target on AT&T as the telecom giant reportedly prepares to sell its operations in Mexico. The move signals a strategic retreat to fund capital-intensive fiber network expansion in the U.S. market, prompting analyst re-evaluation.

EchoStar Shares Soar On Analyst Upgrade

EchoStar (SATS) stock surged over 11% to a new all-time high after Morgan Stanley upgraded the company to 'overweight' and increased its price target to $110, signaling strong investor confidence.

Speculative Stocks Dominate Trading Activity

Markets saw a surge in speculative trading, concentrated in micro-cap biotechs and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). This activity, driven by company-specific catalysts and broad risk appetite, occurred alongside significant moves in established firms reacting to fundamental news.

AT&T Secures Spectrum Deal After Dropping DEI

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved AT&T's $1.02 billion acquisition of UScellular's wireless spectrum license. The approval was granted after AT&T committed to terminating its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, a move that secures strategic assets but draws sharp criticism from corporate governance advocates.

SpaceX Targets Record IPO At $1.5 Trillion Valuation

SpaceX is preparing for a potential record-breaking Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2026, aiming for a $1.5 trillion valuation and a capital raise exceeding $30 billion. The move is driven by the strong performance of its Starlink satellite internet service and the ongoing development of its next-generation Starship rocket.

SpaceX Targets $800 Billion Valuation in Share Sale

SpaceX is initiating a secondary share sale valuing the company at $800 billion, doubling its prior valuation and making it the world's most valuable private firm. The move, driven by Starlink's growth and launch dominance, comes amid reports of a potential full IPO in 2026.

Barclays Downgrades American Tower and Crown Castle Over EchoStar Rent Dispute