SATS EchoStar Corporation
Stable Earnings Power
F 13.1 / 100 pillar composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

⚠ 3 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a stable earnings power business.

Grade overrides the 13.1 pillar composite — hard gates always win.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
F 0
  • 5yr Avg ROIC -5.1%
  • Operating Margin Trend -4.97 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
F 0
  • 5yr Avg ROE -39.4%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 33.7%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
D+ 42
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR -6.7%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 163.0%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 1/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
F 15
  • 5yr FCF Margin -1.8%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.15x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
F 0
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 10.00x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) -11.42x
  • Altman Z-Score -0.81

Stability

Weight: 15%
D- 30
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.56
  • Piotroski F-Score 4
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 4/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Accumulating

6 of 6 gurus held; 1 new buy; 3 added; 1 trimmed.

Holders
6 +1
Avg Δ position
+92.5%
New buys
1
Full exits
0
As of Q1 2026