Comparable stake leader
Charles W. Ergen
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001415404.
Comparable stake leader
Charles W. Ergen
Disclosed value leader
Charles W. Ergen
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
20 Jul 2026
Ownership snapshot
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.
Quick read
50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
| Holder | Evidence | Ownership % | Position | 12M Net Δ | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Ergen |
13D/G
3/4/5
CHAIRMAN, PRES and CEO, Director, 10%+ Owner
|
51%
|
$15,091,156,720
148,681,347 shares
|
$0 | 20 Jul 2026 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC |
13D/G
The Vanguard Group
|
8.6%
|
$302,827,828
13,352,197 shares
|
$0 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
6.7%
from 13D/G
|
$2,201,826,519
18,807,778 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Darsana Capital Partners LP |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
4.5%
from 13D/G
|
$819,490,000
7,000,000 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| REDWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
3.6%
|
$409,681,295
5,599,799 shares
|
-$171,563,273 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P |
13D/G
|
3%
|
$110,229,626
4,860,213 shares
|
-$92,611,331 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| FMR LLC |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
1.8%
from 13D/G
|
$1,311,961,258
11,206,639 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
0.1%
from 13D/G
|
$870,292,878
7,433,953 shares
|
— | 31 Mar 2026 |
Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
Forms 3/4/5 flow
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$101,769,632.
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 72,586 | $0 | $8,861,806 | -$8,861,806 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 140,124 | $0 | $15,503,952 | -$15,503,952 |
| 6-9 | 1,000 | 309,586 | $68,070 | $31,770,500 | -$31,702,430 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 602,695 | $0 | $45,701,444 | -$45,701,444 |
Reporting owners
Showing 1-20 of 43 reporting-owner rows connected to EchoStar CORP. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Ergen | CHAIRMAN, PRES and CEO, Director, 10%+ Owner | $1,796,766,397 | Mixed | 20 Jul 2026 | ||
| Cantey Ergen | Director, SENIOR ADVISOR, 10%+ Owner | $1,796,766,397 | Mixed | 20 Jul 2026 | ||
| Telluray Holdings, LLC | 10%+ Owner | $821,708,294 | Mixed | 10 Jul 2026 | ||
| Two-Year December 2023 Sats Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $477,215,818 | Mixed | 22 Dec 2025 | ||
| Two-Year June 2023 Dish Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $203,612,488 | Mixed | 26 Jun 2024 | ||
| James Defranco | Director | $139,796,660 | Median | 01 Jul 2026 | ||
| Hamid Akhavan | CEO, EchoStar Capital, Director | $112,371,908 | -$61,730,396 | -35% | Mixed | 05 Jun 2026 |
| Two-Year May 2023 Dish Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $101,955,414 | Mixed | 13 May 2024 | ||
| Two-Year December 2022 Sats Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $85,858,681 | Mixed | 21 Dec 2023 | ||
| Two-Year March 2022 Sats Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $61,200,102 | Mixed | 31 Mar 2023 | ||
| Two-Year June 2022 Sats Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $44,538,503 | Mixed | 23 Jun 2023 | ||
| Two-Year June 2020 Sats Grat Ergen | 10%+ Owner | $38,105,880 | Mixed | 01 Jun 2021 | ||
| John Swieringa | Pres, Tech & Coo | $30,123,341 | -$19,743,829 | -40% | Mixed | 04 Mar 2026 |
| Paul W. Orban | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | $6,296,756 | -$4,858,223 | -44% | Mixed | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Tom A. Ortolf | Director | $2,911,259 | -$182,521 | -5.9% | Mixed | 01 Apr 2026 |
| R. Stanton Dodge | Director | $2,738,774 | Median | 01 Jul 2026 | ||
| Dean Manson | Chief Legal Officer | $1,457,850 | -$9,553,566 | -87% | Mixed | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Michael Kelly | ExcVP/Grp Pres,Retail Wireless | $884,573 | Mixed | 31 Dec 2023 | ||
| Lisa W. Hershman | Director | $768,558 | Median | 01 Jul 2026 | ||
| William David Wade | Director | $675,142 | Mixed | 18 May 2026 |
Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | SEC-reported value | SEC-reported price | Shares | Shares owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 5,000,000 | 5,000,000 | 20 Jul 2026 | I | |||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 5,000,000 | 5,000,000 | 20 Jul 2026 | I | |||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -99.8% | -5,000,000 | 10,508 | 20 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -99.8% | -5,000,000 | 10,508 | 20 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Telluray Holdings, LLC | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Other | 26.3% | 15,939,781 | 76,457,283 | 10 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Two-Year July 2024 Sats Grat Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -100% | -18,561,842 | 0 | 10 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Other | 26.3% | 15,939,781 | 76,457,283 | 10 Jul 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Other | 26.3% | 15,939,781 | 76,457,283 | 10 Jul 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 109.8% | 2,622,061 | 5,010,508 | 10 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 109.8% | 2,622,061 | 5,010,508 | 10 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -100% | -18,561,842 | 0 | 10 Jul 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -100% | -18,561,842 | 0 | 10 Jul 2026 | I | ||
| Paul W. Orban | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.02% | -9 | 50,934 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Paul W. Orban | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Award | 0.59% | 297 | 50,943 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| James Defranco | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.85% | -16 | 1,870 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| James Defranco | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Award | 11.7% | 198 | 1,886 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| R. Stanton Dodge | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.57% | -1,214 | 25,341 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| R. Stanton Dodge | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 23.2% | 5,000 | 26,555 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| R. Stanton Dodge | SATS | Non-Employee Director Stock Option | Options Exercise | -100% | -5,000 | 0 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lisa W. Hershman | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -24.3% | -2,428 | 7,572 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Lisa W. Hershman | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 10,000 | 10,000 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | |||
| Lisa W. Hershman | SATS | Non-Employee Director Stock Option | Options Exercise | -100% | -10,000 | 0 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Cantey Ergen | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.79% | -17 | 2,148 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Cantey Ergen | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Award | 10.1% | 198 | 2,165 | 01 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Two-Year June 2025 Sats Grat Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -13.8% | -2,316,533 | 14,483,467 | 26 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 3221.2% | 2,316,533 | 2,388,447 | 26 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 3221.2% | 2,316,533 | 2,388,447 | 26 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -13.8% | -2,316,533 | 14,483,467 | 26 Jun 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -13.8% | -2,316,533 | 14,483,467 | 26 Jun 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 4,300,000 | 4,300,000 | 15 Jun 2026 | I | |||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 4,300,000 | 4,300,000 | 15 Jun 2026 | I | |||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -98.4% | -4,300,000 | 71,914 | 15 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -98.4% | -4,300,000 | 71,914 | 15 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Dean Manson | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -66.4% | $1,303,900 | $130.39 | -10,000 | 5,058 | 12 Jun 2026 | Direct |
| Dean Manson | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 945.2% | 10,000 | 11,058 | 12 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Dean Manson | SATS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -26.3% | -10,000 | 28,000 | 12 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Hamid Akhavan | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -5.73% | $6,362,906 | $121.00 | -52,586 | 865,633 | 05 Jun 2026 | Direct |
| Hamid Akhavan | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 18.6% | 142,917 | 910,706 | 05 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Hamid Akhavan | SATS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -100% | -142,917 | 0 | 05 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Dean Manson | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -66.4% | $1,195,000 | $119.50 | -10,000 | 5,058 | 04 Jun 2026 | Direct |
| Dean Manson | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 197.7% | 10,000 | 15,058 | 04 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| Dean Manson | SATS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Options Exercise | -23.8% | -10,000 | 32,000 | 04 Jun 2026 | Direct | ||
| William David Wade | SATS | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 1543.2% | 5,000 | 5,324 | 18 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| William David Wade | SATS | Non-Employee Director Stock Option | Options Exercise | -100% | -5,000 | 0 | 18 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Telluray Holdings, LLC | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Other | 5.08% | 2,925,750 | 60,517,502 | 13 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Two-Year May 2025 Sats Grat Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -7.61% | -1,902,790 | 23,097,210 | 13 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Other | 5.08% | 2,925,750 | 60,517,502 | 13 May 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Other | 5.08% | 2,925,750 | 60,517,502 | 13 May 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 109.4% | 2,283,925 | 4,371,914 | 13 May 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | SATS | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 109.4% | 2,283,925 | 4,371,914 | 13 May 2026 | Direct |