Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
In Guru Portfolios
Manager | Fund | Portfolio Weight (%) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Icahn | Icahn Capital Management | 1.7% | -0.20% |
| Steven Cohen | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.2% | +0.02% |
| Kenneth Griffin | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 0.1% | +0.04% |
About
EchoStar Corp. engages in the design, development, and distribution of digital set-top boxes and products for direct-to-home satellite service providers. It operates through the following business segments: Pay-TV, Retail Wireless, and Broadband and Satellite Services. The Pay-TV segment business strategy is to be the best provider of video services in the United States by providing products with the best technology, outstanding customer service, and great value. The Retail Wireless segment offers Retail Wireless services as well as a competitive portfolio of wireless devices. The Broadband and Satellite Services segment business strategy is to maintain and improve leadership position and competitive advantage through development of technologies and services marketed to selected sectors within the consumer, enterprise and government markets globally. The company was founded by Charlie William Ergen, Candy Ergen, and James DeFranco in 1980 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBITD.
Target Price
The average target price of ECHO is 134 and suggests 36.7% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incre