SATS Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

SATS has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of February 2026, EchoStar (SATS) does not pay a dividend.

Top Dividend Payers in Communications Equipment

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ITRN 904 M 5.37% 11.5%
TWEKA 1,743 M 4.04% 4.39%
NOK 36,234 M 3.42% 3.80%
CSCO 335,132 M 2.45% 3.87%
IDCC 8,499 M 0.97% 4.26%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
NOK 36,234 M 34.7% 75.5%
ITRN 904 M 22.1% 76.9%
IDCC 8,499 M 13.8% 93.5%
MSI 67,065 M 11.3% 93.5%
CSCO 335,132 M 2.62% 100%

Quality Dividend Peers in Communications Equipment

ITRN
CSCO
Cisco Systems
2.45% Yield
ERIC

SATS Dividend History: as of February 2026

No dividends paid yet.

SATS Dividend FAQ

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS) delivers a diversified suite of networking technologies and services across four primary segments: Pay-TV (including DISH and SLING streaming), Retail Wireless (Boost Mobile, Boost Postpaid, Gen Mobile), 5G Network Deployment, and Broadband & Satellite Services for residential, SMB, and government customers.

What is the Dividend Yield of SATS?

As of February 2026, SATS`s dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 111.61.

Does SATS pay a dividend?

As of February 2026 SATS does not pay a dividend.

How often does SATS pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, SATS has issued dividend payments.

SATS dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SATS for the next 4 payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will SATS pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for EchoStar (SATS) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SATS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for EchoStar (SATS) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SATS?

SATS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of SATS?

SATS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought SATS's shares at 24.01 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SATS?

SATS Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does SATS have a good Dividend Yield?

SATS`s % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SATS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SATS is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of SATS?

SATS`s Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SATS Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SATS's Outstanding Shares?

EchoStar's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.75% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has SATS ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 11, 2019 with a ratio of 1234:1000.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.23 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2006 313,992,000
2007 314,044,500 +0.02%
2008 302,648,500 -3.63%
2009 296,992,500 -1.87%
2010 300,366,000 +1.14%
2011 303,394,000 +1.01%
2012 308,623,000 +1.72%
2013 317,411,500 +2.85%
2014 321,891,500 +1.41%
2015 326,658,500 +1.48%
2016 331,607,500 +1.52%
2017 335,608,000 +1.21%
2018 333,851,000 -0.52%
2019 342,338,500 +2.54%
2020 343,014,000 +0.2%
2021 309,792,000 -9.69%
2022 290,425,300 -6.25%
2023 292,439,400 +0.69%
2024 286,397,000 -2.07%
2025 288,051,000 +0.58%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-01 02:18