Key facts
- This page summarizes James Defranco's Form 4 filing for EchoStar CORP (SATS).
- 2 reported transactions and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
- Accepted by SEC: 07 Jul 2026, 06:00.
James Defranco - 01 Jul 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for EchoStar CORP (SATS)
- Reporting relationship
- Director
- Issuer ticker
- SATS
- Reported as of
- 01 Jul 2026
- Net transaction value
- $0
- SEC form
- 4
- Accepted by SEC
- 07 Jul 2026, 06:00:19 UTC
- Prior SEC filing
- 12 Mar 2024
- Source filing
- View source filing
- Reporting owner signature
- /s/ James DeFranco, by Daniel W. Conroy, Attorney-in-Fact
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
4 source fields
Reporting owner
1 detail
Key filing fact
James Defranco filed Form 4 for EchoStar CORP (SATS) on 07 Jul 2026.
Change
- Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 12 Mar 2024.
- Current net transaction value: $0.
Research use
- This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
- You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.
Evidence
Filed on Form 4
View source filing
Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.
Reporting Owners (1)
CIK 0001090537
Primary reporting owner
DEFRANCO JAMES
- Relationship
- Director
- Address
- 9601 S. MERIDIAN BLVD., ENGLEWOOD
- Signature
- /s/ James DeFranco, by Daniel W. Conroy, Attorney-in-Fact
- Signature date
- 07 Jul 2026
Reported non-derivative transactions
Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.
SATS
transaction
Class A Common Stock
Award
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +198
- Change %
- +12%
- Price
- Shares after
- 1,886
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2
SATS
transaction
Class A Common Stock
Tax liability
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -16
- Change %
- -0.85%
- Price
- $100.88*
- Shares after
- 1,870
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F3
SATS
holding
Class A Common Stock
No transaction description listed
- Transaction value
- Shares
- Change %
- Price
- Shares after
- 49,948
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- I
- Footnotes
- F4
SATS
holding
Class A Common Stock
No transaction description listed
- Transaction value
- Shares
- Change %
- Price
- Shares after
- 815,582
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- I
- Footnotes
- F5
SATS
holding
Class A Common Stock
No transaction description listed
- Transaction value
- Shares
- Change %
- Price
- Shares after
- 598,907
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- I
- Footnotes
- F6
SATS
holding
Class A Common Stock
No transaction description listed
- Transaction value
- Shares
- Change %
- Price
- Shares after
- 1,883,387
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- I
- Footnotes
- F7
SATS
holding
Class A Common Stock
No transaction description listed
- Transaction value
- Shares
- Change %
- Price
- Shares after
- 1,375,437
- Date
- 01 Jul 2026
- Ownership
- I
- Footnotes
- F8
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
Additional SEC filing notes
Filing notes and footnotes
Explanation of responses 8 footnotes
Footnote F1
Represents the acquisition of restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs vest at the rate of 25% per year beginning on July 1, 2026. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer, which will be issued to the Reporting Person immediately upon vesting.
Footnote F2
The reported transaction involved the reporting person's receipt of a grant of 198 RSUs. The total reported in Column 5 includes the 198 newly awarded RSUs and 306,951 shares of Class A Common Stock.
Footnote F3
Represents shares withheld to cover certain tax obligations in connection with the vesting of the anniversary awards.
Footnote F4
By 401(K).
Footnote F5
The shares are held by the reporting person as a general partner of a limited partnership.
Footnote F6
The shares are held by the reporting person as the manager of a limited liability corporation ("LLC"). As manager of the LLC, the reporting person has sole voting and dispositive power over the shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.
Footnote F7
The shares are held by the reporting person as a general partner of a different limited partnership.
Footnote F8
The shares are held by the reporting person as the manager of a different limited liability company ("LLC II"). As manager of the LLC II, the reporting person has sole voting and dispositive power over the shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares.