Gift or transfer — classified separately from trades.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Jul 29, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Jul 31, 2026
CEOGift / transfer
Context
Classification
gift transfer
Code G — gift, bequest or transfer
Planned / mechanical clue
None found in footnotes
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0000904548-26-000015
Filed / recorded
Jul 31, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
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Data quality
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Issuer
EchoStar CORP
Issuer CIK
1415404
Ticker
ECHO
Reporting person
Charles W Ergen
Relationship
Director, Officer, 10% owner
Officer title
CHAIRMAN, PRES and CEO
Security
Class B Common Stock
Table
Derivative (Table II)
Transaction date
Jul 29, 2026
Transaction code
G
Shares / units
1,502,440
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
1,512,948
Ownership form
Direct
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
The holder of Class B shares may elect to convert any or all of their Class B shares into an equal number of Class A shares at any time for no additional consideration.
Pursuant to the terms of the Ergen Two-Year July 2025 SATS GRAT (the "2025 July GRAT") on July 29, 2026, the 2025 July GRAT distributed 1,502,440 Class B shares held by the 2025 July GRAT to Mr. Ergen as an annuity payment. Following this distribution, the 2025 July GRAT holds 6,497,560 Class B shares. The 2025 July GRAT is scheduled to expire in accordance with its terms on July 29, 2027. Mrs. Cantey M. Ergen serves as the trustee of the 2025 July GRAT.