Ergen Two-Year December 2022 SATS GRAT - Dec 21, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for EchoStar CORP (SATS)

Role
10%+ Owner
Signature
/s/ Cantey M. Ergen, Trustee of the Ergen Two-Year December 2022 SATS GRAT, by Dean A. Manson, her Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
SATS
Transactions as of
Dec 21, 2023
Transactions value $
$0
Form type
4
Date filed
12/22/2023, 04:13 PM
Previous filing
Dec 27, 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction SATS Class B Common Stock Gift $0 -8.72M -62.72% $0.00 5.18M Dec 21, 2023 Class A Common Stock 8.72M Direct F1, F2
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The holder of Class B shares may elect to convert any or all of their Class B shares into an equal number of Class A shares at any time for no additional consideration.
F2 On December 21, 2022, Mr. Charles W. Ergen established the Ergen Two-Year December 2022 SATS GRAT (the "2022 December GRAT") and contributed a total of 13,900,000 Class B shares to such trust. Pursuant to the terms of the 2022 December GRAT, 8,718,426 Class B shares were distributed as an annuity payment to Mr. Ergen on December 21, 2023, with the 2022 December GRAT retaining 5,181,574 Class B shares. The 2022 December GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on December 21, 2024. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of the 2022 December GRAT.