EchoStar (ECHO) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
EchoStar's Operating Leases was $15.97 million in Q3 2026, down 99.6% from $4.27 billion a year earlier and down 86.7% from the prior quarter.
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EchoStar (ECHO) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Operating Leases at EchoStar came in at $4.14 billion, up 28.8% from FY2024.
- Operating Leases has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 104.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Leases was $3.21 billion in FY2024 (+2.9%), $3.12 billion in FY2023 (+11.1%), $2.81 billion in FY2022 and $134.9 million in FY2021 (+17.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Operating Leases in data going back to Q1 2019.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Leases was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Leases over five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 36.5%); the worst was Q3 2026 (a decline of 99.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, ECHO's Operating Leases in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $120.33 million (Q2 2026), $3.99 billion (Q1 2026) and $4.14 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 192.35 Bn | 158.69 Bn | 27.05 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 180.14 Bn | 162.57 Bn | 15.13 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 147.81 Bn | 89.27 Bn | 26.22 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 145.45 Bn | 145.45 Bn | 960.50 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 86.88 Bn | 52.67 Bn | - |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.85 Bn | 29.87 Bn | 728.80 Mn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.59 Bn | 6.99 Bn | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 29.03 Bn | 10.06 Bn | 647.20 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.91 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 120.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.21 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 127.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 128.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 131.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 133.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 137.45 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 136.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 134.90 Mn |
API Access
EchoStar Operating Leases API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-leases&ticker=ECHO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-leases", "ticker": "ECHO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-leases&ticker=ECHO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();