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Telecommunications Equipment
Corporate ActionJun 22, 2026, 09:03 AM

EchoStar Changes Nasdaq Ticker from 'SATS' to 'ECHO'

AI Summary

EchoStar Corporation announced it will change its Nasdaq stock ticker symbol from "SATS" to "ECHO", effective June 24, 2026. This change is intended to better represent the company's expanding lines of business and its growth from a pure-play satellite company to a global leader with diverse connectivity assets. Current shareholders are not required to take any action, as the ticker conversion will occur automatically, and the company's legal name, capital structure, and securityholder rights remain unaffected.

Key Highlights

  • EchoStar Corporation will change its Nasdaq stock ticker symbol from "SATS" to "ECHO".
  • The new ticker symbol "ECHO" will become effective on June 24, 2026.
  • The change reflects EchoStar's expansion beyond traditional satellite services into a global connectivity brand.
  • No action is required from current shareholders; ticker conversions will happen automatically.
  • The CUSIP number for the company's common stock is not affected by the symbol change.
  • The company's legal name, capital structure, and securityholder rights remain unchanged.