ECHO vs RCI vs TLK Stock Comparison

EchoStar, Rogers Communications and Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ECHO EchoStar CORP
$89.26 -0.9% 1M +20.4% 1Y
Market cap
$26.23B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$14.65B
Div. yield
–
Satellite Communications Communication Services
5 wins
RCI Rogers Communications Inc
$32.33 +1.2% 1M -17.8% 1Y
Market cap
$17.16B
P/E
25.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$16.37B
Div. yield
–
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

EchoStar leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (EchoStar 5, Rogers Communications 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionECHORCITLKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $26.23B $17.16B $11.63B ECHO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -4.6x 25.5x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 3.8x 9.3x 11.2x ECHO
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -5.2% +8.8% — RCI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -38.7% 4.1% — RCI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -35.4% 9.6% — RCI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.1x 2.7x — ECHO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +20.4% -17.8% -39.0% ECHO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +31.1%/yr -7.2%/yr -14.3%/yr ECHO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.2% 29.1% 38.3% RCI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 22/100 60/100 — RCI

Percentile Scorecard

ECHORCITLK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisECHORCITLK
Valuation 15 #42 of 49 83 #9 of 49 –
Growth 11 #40 of 45 46 #25 of 45 –
Profitability 14 #39 of 45 71 #14 of 45 –
Financial Health 50 #25 of 49 38 #31 of 49 67 #17 of 49
Shareholder Returns – 64 #14 of 37 94 #3 of 37
Overall 22 60 –
  • ECHO ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • RCI ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • TLK ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodECHORCITLKSPY
1 month -0.9%+1.2%-8.1% -0.8%
3 months +3.0%-1.5%-15.1% +3.5%
6 months -26.6%-11.5%-27.2% +7.0%
Year to date -17.9%-14.3%-41.8% +12.2%
1 year +20.4%-17.8%-39.0% +13.0%
3 years +572.6%-12.1%-44.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +88.9%-4.2%-17.8% +23.1%
5 years +286.7%-31.3%-53.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +31.1%-7.2%-14.3% +11.0%
10 years +135.9%-19.2%-61.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year +9.0%-2.1%-9.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureECHORCITLKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.2%29.1%38.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.8%27.9%44.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.590.150.62 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.38-0.61-1.02 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.0%-61.3%-68.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -37.1%-21.1%-47.7% -1.8%
52-week high $141.80$40.97$23.43 $779.14
52-week low $66.93$29.79$10.44 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleECHORCITLK
P/E now vs peer median -4.6xmedian 11.8x 26.0xmedian 11.8x —median 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.1x 1.1xmedian 1.1x —median 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -2.8xmedian 6.8x 4.4xmedian 6.8x —median 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median -35.7xmedian 5.7x 2.6xmedian 5.7x —median 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.3x 1.5xmedian 1.3x 0.0xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.12median 0.24 -4.24median 0.24 —median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsECHORCITLK
Revenue $14.65B $16.37B –
Gross profit $6.18B $7.23B –
Operating income -$16.52B $6.95B –
Net income -$5.68B $733.46M –
Free cash flow -$725.18M $6.69B –
EPS (diluted) $-16.13 $1.24 –
Cash & equivalents $439.99M $2.22B $54.58T
Total debt $24.26B $120.01B $135.75T
Shares (diluted) 351.62M 541.00M –
Enterprise value $17.32B $11.75B -$129.22T

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricECHORCITLK
P/E -4.6x 26.0x –
P/FCF -35.7x 2.6x –
P/Operating cash flow -303.6x 3.8x –
P/S 1.8x 1.1x –
P/B 1.8x 1.5x 0.0x
P/Tangible book 4.7x -1.9x 0.0x
EV/EBITDA -2.8x 4.4x –
EV/EBIT -2.6x 6.6x –
EV/Revenue 2.9x 2.8x –
EV/FCF -59.1x 6.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow -502.1x 10.0x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.12 -4.24 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricECHORCITLK
Revenue growth (1Y) -5.2% 8.8% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.4% 6.7% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.5% 4.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 23.0% 7.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -3,046% 5.9% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -135.0% 7.2% –
Net income growth (1Y) -1,685% -85.0% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -69.9% -1.2% –
EPS growth (1Y) -1,371% -86.3% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.5% -6.1% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -115.9% 14.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -26.4% 7.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -4.6% 0.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -60.1% 1.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricECHORCITLK
Gross margin 42.1% 44.2% –
EBITDA margin -106.3% 63.8% –
Operating margin -112.7% 42.4% –
Pretax margin -58.8% 7.8% –
Net margin -38.7% 4.1% –
FCF margin -4.9% 40.9% –
Operating cash flow margin -0.6% 27.8% –
Return on equity -57.2% 6.3% –
Return on assets -14.1% 1.1% –
Return on invested capital -35.4% 9.6% –
Return on capital employed -45.1% 13.3% –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.3x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x 6.2x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.1% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricECHORCITLK
Debt / assets 44.2% 46.7% 18.8%
Debt / equity 1.2x 2.6x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.1x 2.7x –
Debt / FCF -24.0x 4.5x –
Liabilities / assets 64.0% 82.1% 55.5%
Equity / assets 36.0% 17.9% 44.5%
Interest coverage – 4.4x –
Current ratio 5.2x 0.7x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.5x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.2x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 0.29 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricECHORCITLK
Dividend yield – 6.2% 10.0%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – 6.2% 10.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusECHORCITLK
Forward P/E 3.8xFY2026 9.3xFY2026 11.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $23.27FY2026 $3.46FY2026 $1.09FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -5.5%FY2026 +9.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -86.5% 0.0% +9.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.35BFY2026 $15.02BFY2026 $8.21BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -11.0%FY2026 -5.0%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.6% +1.2% +11.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersECHORCITLK
Held by institutions 0.0% 47.1% 6.3%
Institutions holding 1 308 209
Change in shares held, QoQ – +3.5% +7.8%
Institutions buying 1 163 101
Institutions selling 0 92 76
Buyers to sellers – 1.77 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ECHORCITLK
ECHO 1.00 -0.10 0.15
RCI -0.10 1.00 0.21
TLK 0.15 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ECHO, RCI and TLK?

EchoStar (ECHO) is the largest by market capitalisation: EchoStar (ECHO) $26.23B, Rogers Communications (RCI) $17.16B, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) $11.63B.

Which company is growing faster?

Rogers Communications (RCI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: EchoStar (ECHO) -5.2%, Rogers Communications (RCI) +8.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Rogers Communications (RCI) has the highest net margin (EchoStar (ECHO) -38.7%, Rogers Communications (RCI) 4.1%). On return on invested capital, Rogers Communications (RCI) leads (EchoStar (ECHO) -35.4%, Rogers Communications (RCI) 9.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year EchoStar (ECHO) returned the most: EchoStar (ECHO) +20.4%, Rogers Communications (RCI) -17.8%, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) -39.0%. Over five years, EchoStar (ECHO) compounded fastest (EchoStar (ECHO) +31.1%/yr, Rogers Communications (RCI) -7.2%/yr, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) -14.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Rogers Communications (RCI) has been the steadiest (EchoStar (ECHO) 54.2%, Rogers Communications (RCI) 29.1%, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) 38.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ECHO, RCI and TLK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, EchoStar (ECHO) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.