EchoStar's Hughes files Chapter 11 to reorganize capital structure
The company will continue serving customers while focusing on enterprise, government, and defense; EchoStar and international subsidiaries are unaffected.
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In short: EchoStar sold spectrum to AT&T and SpaceX, filed units into bankruptcy, and posted a Q2 profit on deconsolidation gains.
The company will continue serving customers while focusing on enterprise, government, and defense; EchoStar and international subsidiaries are unaffected.
Revenue fell from $3.72B a year earlier; net income included a ~$9.73B non-cash deconsolidation gain; subscribers ended at 6.39M pay-TV, 7.38M wireless, 622K broadband.
The conference call is scheduled for August 3, 2026. An investor presentation PDF is available as supporting material.
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