Insider trade

EchoStar (ECHO)CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER sold ~$782K

Dean Manson, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER at EchoStar, sold ~$782K of EchoStar shares.

~$782K
Approx. value · 6,000 sh @ $130.39
5,058
Holds after · shares reported
Traded
Jun 12, 2026
Filed
Jun 16, 2026

The story around this disclosure

Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

  1. May 15, 20265% stakeCharles W. Ergen filed an activist stake (13D) of 51.0%
  2. Jun 1, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Debt acceleratedHad a debt or obligation accelerated“or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement. ​ EchoStar Corporation (“EchoStar”) has elected not to make approximately $183 million in cash interest payments due on June 1, 2026 (the “Interest Payments”) with respect to its DISH DBS Corporation (“DDBS”) subsidiary’s 5.25% secured notes due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”), 5.75% secured notes due 2028 (the “2028 Notes”) and 5.125% unsecured notes due 2029 (the…”
  3. Jun 4, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$1.2M of ECHO shares in the open market
  4. Jun 5, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$6.4M)
  5. Jun 12, 2026 · this disclosureInsiderOfficer sold ~$782K of ECHO shares in the open market

What came next

  1. Jun 12, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$522K of ECHO shares in the open market
  2. Jun 17, 20265% stakeCharles W. Ergen filed an activist stake (13D) of 51.0%
  3. Jun 23, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On June 23, 2026, Mr. Manson and the Company formalized that plan, with Mr. Manson’s resignation as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary to become effective June 26, 2026.”
  4. Jun 30, 20265% stakeCharles W. Ergen filed an activist stake (13D) of 51.0%
  5. Jul 6, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive change, Other newsChanged a top executive or board member, and reported other company news“On July 6, 2026, after discussions with the Board of Directors regarding a change of strategic direction, Mr. Hamid Akhavan, Chief Executive Officer, EchoStar Capital, President and Chief Executive Officer Hughes (as defined below) and a member of EchoStar Corporation’s (“EchoStar” or the “Company”) and Hughes Satellite Systems Corporation (“Hughes”) boards of directors, notified the Company and Hughes that he will…”
  6. Jul 8, 20265% stakeFMR LLC reported a passive stake (13G) of 1.8%
  7. Jul 14, 20265% stakeCharles W. Ergen filed an activist stake (13D) of 50.9%
  8. Jul 22, 20265% stakeCharles W. Ergen filed an activist stake (13D) of 50.9%
  9. Jul 28, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Agreement ended, Acquisition or saleCompleted buying or selling a business or assets, and ended an important agreement (and 1 more item)“On July 28, 2026, EchoStar Corporation, a Nevada corporation (“EchoStar” or the “Seller”), and the other Seller Parties named therein (together with the Seller, the “Seller Parties” and each, a “Seller Party”), completed (the “Closing”) the previously announced transactions contemplated by the License Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 25, 2025 (the “License Purchase Agreement,” and the transactions contemplated…”
  10. Jul 28, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Bankruptcy, Debt acceleratedFiled for bankruptcy or receivership, and had a debt or obligation accelerated (and 3 more items)“On July 28, 2026, in conjunction with his upcoming retirement, Mr. Paul Gaske, resigned from all director and officer positions of EchoStar and HSSC, effective immediately.”
  11. Jul 28, 20265% stakeBlackRock, Inc. reported a passive stake (13G) of 6.7%
  12. Jul 31, 20265% stakeCharles W. Ergen filed an activist stake (13D) of 50.9%
  13. Aug 7, 20265% stakeSTATE STREET CORPORATION reported a passive stake (13G) of 6.7%
  14. Aug 7, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$764K)
  15. Aug 12, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$239K of ECHO shares in the open market
  16. Aug 13, 20265% stakeWellington Management Group LLP reported a passive stake (13G) of 5.3%
  17. Aug 13, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$222K of ECHO shares in the open market
  18. Oct 1, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Material agreement, Acquisition or saleCompleted buying or selling a business or assets, and signed an important agreement“​ As previously reported, effective upon filing the Prepackaged Chapter 11 Cases and in accordance with applicable GAAP, the DISH DBS Filing Entities were deconsolidated from our consolidated financial statements effective as of June 30, 2026. ​ As described in the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the DISH DBS Filing Entities emerged from bankruptcy on the Effective Date, and therefore the DISH…”
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What else is on file for EchoStar

For EchoStar, OQRO holds 4 insider filings (SEC Form 4 or Form 144) and 21 fund holdings reports (13F) dated in the last 90 days.

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