Comparable stake leader
Charles W. Ergen
SEC ownership of EchoStar CORP
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001415404.
Disclosed value leader
Charles W. Ergen
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
12 Aug 2026
- Public ticker
- ECHO on Nasdaq
- Parsed ownership sources
-
13D/G, 3/4/5, and 13F
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
- Largest SEC-reported holder
-
Charles W. Ergen
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
- Comparable ownership rows
-
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
- Latest 13D/G holder
-
Charles W. Ergen
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
- Latest parsed ownership date
-
12 Aug 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0001415404
- Issuer location
- Englewood, CO
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
Ownership snapshot
Top shareholders of EchoStar CORP (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
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.
Comparable stake leader
Charles W. Ergen
Disclosed value leader
Charles W. Ergen
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
12 Aug 2026
13D/G
3/4/5
13F
Lead comparable stake: 51%
13D/G row: Charles W. Ergen
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
Charles W. Ergen leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 51%.
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.
Open SEC evidence
Opens Charles W. Ergen's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership
Top 5
Charles W. Ergen
51%
VANGUARD GROUP INC
8.6%
BlackRock, Inc.
6.7%
STATE STREET CORP
6.7%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
5.3%
Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.
Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
| 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%
|
$13,812,497,136
148,681,347 shares
|
$0 | 29 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
|
$1,288,011,542
12,689,769 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
13D/G
Company · STATE STREET CORPORATION
|
6.7%
from 13D/G
|
$1,082,184,170
10,661,913 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP |
13F
13D/G
Company
|
5.3%
from 13D/G
|
$853,339,836
8,407,289 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Darsana Capital Partners LP |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
4.5%
|
$794,220,000
7,000,000 shares
|
-$153,171,000 | 31 Dec 2025 |
| 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 |
How to read this table
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
Insider trading overview
Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$102,994,317.
Buys
$68,070
Insiders: 1
Sells
$103,062,387
Insiders: 9
Net
-$102,994,317
Shares: -1,137,499
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 1,000
Shares: 1,138,499
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 86,094 | $0 | $10,086,492 | -$10,086,492 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 140,124 | $0 | $15,503,952 | -$15,503,952 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 309,586 | $0 | $31,770,500 | -$31,770,500 |
| 9-12 | 1,000 | 602,695 | $68,070 | $45,701,444 | -$45,633,374 |
Reporting owners
Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5
Showing 1-20 of 43 reporting-owner rows connected to EchoStar CORP. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.
Rows
43
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Charles W. Ergen
Net 12M change
-$102,994,318
Latest report
12 Aug 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Ergen | CHAIRMAN, PRES and CEO, Director, 10%+ Owner | $2,032,376,028 | Mixed | 29 Jul 2026 | ||
| Cantey Ergen | Director, SENIOR ADVISOR, 10%+ Owner | $2,032,376,028 | Mixed | 29 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 | ||
| George R. Brokaw | Director | $415,502 | +$68,070 | +20% | Mixed | 01 Apr 2026 |
Recent insider transactions for EchoStar CORP
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William David Wade | ECHO | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -88.2% | $221,839 | $91.48 | -2,425 | 324 | 13 Aug 2026 | Direct |
| William David Wade | ECHO | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -48.4% | $238,574 | $92.65 | -2,575 | 2,749 | 12 Aug 2026 | Direct |
| Stephen J. Bye | ECHO | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -92.9% | $764,273 | $89.83 | -8,508 | 653 | 07 Aug 2026 | Direct |
| Stephen J. Bye | ECHO | Class A Common Stock | Options Exercise | 8,508 | 5,653 | 07 Aug 2026 | Direct | |||
| Stephen J. Bye | ECHO | Non-Employee Director Stock Option | Options Exercise | -100% | -8,508 | 0 | 07 Aug 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 14298.1% | 1,502,440 | 1,512,948 | 29 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | 14298.1% | 1,502,440 | 1,512,948 | 29 Jul 2026 | Direct | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -18.8% | -1,502,440 | 6,497,560 | 29 Jul 2026 | I | ||
| Charles W. Ergen | ECHO | Class B Common Stock | Gift | -18.8% | -1,502,440 | 6,497,560 | 29 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 | 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 |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.