EchoStar (ECHO) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
EchoStar's Share-based Compensation was -$45.09 million in Q2 2026, compared with $8.51 million a year earlier.
EchoStar (ECHO) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, EchoStar's Share-based Compensation was -$14.71 million through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at $36.27 million, down 0.3% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 32.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $36.38 million in FY2024 (-29.4%), $51.51 million in FY2023 (-37.9%), $82.99 million in FY2022 (+39.8%) and $59.38 million in FY2021 (+568.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation in data going back to Q3 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 2.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 686.5%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 81.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, ECHO's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $10.23 million (Q1 2026), $8.28 million (Q4 2025) and $11.87 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 193.94 Bn | 158.35 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 152.00 Mn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 178.90 Bn | 163.65 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 3 | At&T | 170.76 Bn | 118.71 Bn | 25.82 Bn | - |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.22 Bn | 134.85 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 77.07 Bn | 41.32 Bn | - | 359.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.67 Bn | 31.52 Bn | 728.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.89 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -45.09 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 23.74 Bn | 24.24 Bn | 7.95 Mn | 63.47 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.19 Bn | 17.52 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.02 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -45.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 74.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 53.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.09 Mn |
EchoStar Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=ECHO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=ECHO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();