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SATS

EchoStar Corporation

Sector: telecomCommunication EquipmentNASDAQMarket Cap: $31.77B

EchoStar Corporation (SATS) is a telecommunications company with a $31.8B market cap, showing a single, concentrated political donation of $10,000 to a key House committee member.

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Govt Dependence
0/100
Regulatory Density
30/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat SATS does

EchoStar Corporation operates in the telecommunications sector, providing satellite-based broadband, video, and data services. Its revenue is derived from consumer and enterprise satellite communications.

12 months past · 3 months futureSATS activity timeline

$146$105$65 OctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · Sep 14 $141.80 hi $66.93 lo $86.98 CONGRESS 30 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 30 BILLS 29 Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · sale · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale · 2025-10-31Lisa C. McClain (R) · purchase · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · Purchase · 2025-10-30Lisa C. McClain (R) · sale · 2025-10-31 Two Sigma Investments · - $300471M · 2026-03-31Two Sigma Investments · - $4062M · 2026-03-31Two Sigma Investments · + $342M · 2025-12-31Citadel Advisors · + $224M · 2025-09-30Two Sigma Investments · + $213M · 2025-09-30Citadel Advisors · - $168M · 2025-12-31D.E. Shaw & Co. · + $51M · 2025-09-30D.E. Shaw & Co. · - $37M · 2025-12-31Renaissance Technologies · - $20M · 2025-12-31Renaissance Technologies · OPENED $19M · 2025-09-30Two Sigma Investments · - $3M · 2025-12-31 MARKUP · House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy · 2026-09-15MARKUP · House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health · 2026-09-15MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation · 2026-09-16MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation · 2026-09-17
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Insider · Form 4
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Hedge fund · 13F
opened + added − trimmed closed holds
Bills
past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
208 trading days · 6 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 11 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 4 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsSATS held by Trump-administration officials

Lifetime Government AwardsSATS federal contracts

SATS doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding SATS

$304.74B
Total SATS held by tracked 13F funds
4
Funds with SATS positions
Two Sigma Investments $300.47B -18% 2026-03-31
Two Sigma Investments $4.06B -100% 2026-03-31
Citadel Advisors $168M -47% 6 overlap 2025-12-31
D.E. Shaw & Co. $37M -49% 6 overlap 2025-12-31

Politicians Trading SATSMembers of Congress with recent SATS positions

1 politicians traded SATS across 6 disclosed transactions totaling $48K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just SATS). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading SATS

2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-30 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-31 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2020-03-31 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house sale $50,001 - $100,000
2020-03-31 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house Sale $50,001 - $100,000
2019-12-12 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000 48d late
2019-12-12 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house sale $1,001 - $15,000 48d late
2019-05-21 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2019-05-21 Michael T. McCaul R-Texas · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
30+ trades on file · most recent 2025-11-21

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Bills Affecting SATSLive legislation impacting this stock

Political ProfileWhere SATS sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: Jurisdictional alignment with a single House Energy and Commerce Committee member via a $10,000 donation (`get_political_influence.donations[0]`). EVIDENTIARY: No federal contracts (`get_government_precedent`), no executive branch holdings (`get_executive_branch_exposure`), and no recent lobbying (`get_political_influence.lobbying`). Net: Minimal, isolated structural link with no corroborating transactional evidence.

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

Congressional critics

  • No specific congressional critics identified.
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Frequently AskedAbout SATS & political exposure

Does EchoStar Corporation (SATS) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for EchoStar Corporation. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own SATS stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in SATS on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded SATS stock?
76 congressional trades by 3 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2025-10-31. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is SATS political risk profile?
Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 100%.
How does GovGreed track SATS political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. SATS data is updated daily from these official federal sources.