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NASDAQ:SATS News 11 December 2025 - 1 February 2026

AT&T stock closes out a sharp two-day rally — here’s what matters before Monday

AT&T stock closes out a sharp two-day rally — here’s what matters before Monday

AT&T shares rose 4.3% to $26.21 on Friday, extending a two-day rally to nearly 9%. The surge follows a $10 billion buyback, fiber expansion plans, and a new reporting structure. AT&T reported 283,000 new fiber customers and $4.2 billion in free cash flow for the quarter. Investors await T-Mobile’s Feb. 11 earnings for signals on sector pricing.
1 February 2026
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AT&T stock price jumps 4% as buyback plan and fiber deals take center stage

AT&T stock price jumps 4% as buyback plan and fiber deals take center stage

AT&T shares rose 4.3% to $26.21 Friday, outperforming a falling S&P 500. The company set new financial targets, aiming for over $18 billion in free cash flow in 2026 and more than $21 billion by 2028, with plans to return $45 billion to shareholders. AT&T is pursuing two major deals worth $29 billion to expand fiber and 5G. Some analysts remain cautious despite the rally.
31 January 2026
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AT&T stock price jumps nearly 4% as Verizon Communications buyback jolts telecom shares

AT&T stock price jumps nearly 4% as Verizon Communications buyback jolts telecom shares

AT&T shares rose 3.7% to $26.06 as telecom stocks rallied Friday. The company reported Q4 adjusted earnings of 52 cents per share on $33.5 billion revenue, beating forecasts. AT&T expects to close its $6 billion Lumen fiber deal and $23 billion EchoStar spectrum purchase early this year. The firm projects 2026 adjusted earnings of $2.25–$2.35 per share and over $18 billion in free cash flow.
30 January 2026
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AT&T stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook and $45B return plan — fiber deals in focus

AT&T stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook and $45B return plan — fiber deals in focus

AT&T shares rose 4.9% to $24.14 Wednesday after reporting a 3.6% revenue increase to $33.5 billion for the fourth quarter and $4.2 billion in free cash flow. The company reaffirmed plans to return over $45 billion to shareholders through 2028 and projected at least $18 billion in free cash flow by 2026. Trading volume topped 52 million shares. Investors watched pending fiber and spectrum deals and signs of easing wireless churn.
28 January 2026
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AT&T stock price jumps on 2026 outlook as fiber, spectrum deals come into focus

AT&T stock price jumps on 2026 outlook as fiber, spectrum deals come into focus

AT&T shares rose 4.7% to $24.08 in early New York trading Wednesday after the company raised profit and cash-flow forecasts through 2028. The carrier now targets over $18 billion in free cash flow by 2026 and annual capital spending of $23–$24 billion. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $33.5 billion, with adjusted EPS at $0.52. AT&T added 421,000 postpaid phone subscribers and 283,000 fiber net additions.
28 January 2026
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EchoStar stock drops nearly 3% as Crown Castle seeks $3.5 billion from Dish Wireless

EchoStar stock drops nearly 3% as Crown Castle seeks $3.5 billion from Dish Wireless

New York, Jan 15, 2026, 12:45 EST — Regular session EchoStar Corp shares (SATS.O) fell 2.9% to $127.24 in midday trade on Thursday, after swinging between $126.82 and $133.98. Crown Castle has terminated its agreement with EchoStar’s Dish Wireless unit and is seeking more than $3.5 billion in remaining payments, Light Reading reported. New Street Research analyst David Barden said “nothing is really changing other than, perhaps, the legal maneuvering and leverage.” (Light Reading) The dispute lands as EchoStar tries to reshape its wireless plans after striking multibillion-dollar spectrum deals and taking a large impairment charge tied to decommissioning parts
15 January 2026
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EchoStar Corporation (SATS) stock jumps nearly 6% as Dish vendor dispute hits FCC SpaceX review

EchoStar Corporation (SATS) stock jumps nearly 6% as Dish vendor dispute hits FCC SpaceX review

New York, Jan 14, 2026, 19:04 (EST) — Trading after hours. EchoStar Corp (SATS.O) shares climbed 5.9% Wednesday amid growing tensions between its Dish Wireless unit and network contractors. This conflict has drawn the attention of U.S. regulators examining EchoStar’s pending spectrum transfer to SpaceX. The stock settled at $131.09, after fluctuating between $122.68 and $132.06 on roughly 13.0 million shares traded. Timing is critical as EchoStar leans on spectrum sales to overhaul its wireless strategy and shore up its balance sheet after years under the microscope for its 5G rollout obligations. The company struck deals to unload spectrum licenses
15 January 2026
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EchoStar stock slips as Crown Castle terminates DISH deal, raising fresh $3.5 billion overhang

EchoStar stock slips as Crown Castle terminates DISH deal, raising fresh $3.5 billion overhang

New York, Jan 13, 2026, 15:31 EST — Regular session Shares of EchoStar Corp slipped 2.6% to $122.79 in Tuesday afternoon trading. The drop came after Crown Castle announced it had ended its wireless infrastructure deal with EchoStar’s DISH Wireless unit due to a payment default. (GlobeNewswire) The dispute comes at a tricky time for EchoStar. The company is in the midst of revamping its wireless operations, having agreed to sell spectrum—the airwaves carriers rely on for data—and to overhaul Boost Mobile’s service approach. Meanwhile, investors remain focused on the firm’s cash demands and legal risks. Crown Castle announced that
13 January 2026
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EchoStar stock jumps to record close — what traders watch before Tuesday

EchoStar stock jumps to record close — what traders watch before Tuesday

New York, Jan 12, 2026, 20:56 EST — Market closed Shares of EchoStar Corp jumped 6.7% to close at $128.03 on Monday, hitting an intraday peak of $128.31. In late extended trading, the stock slipped roughly 1.5%. https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SATS/history/ The rally has pushed EchoStar into the spotlight as a quick proxy for U.S. spectrum monetization, with traders focusing more on headlines and timelines than on immediate operational details. Spectrum refers to the licensed airwaves used by carriers and satellite operators to transmit data. EchoStar has been unloading assets linked to its spectrum portfolio. On Nov. 6, the company announced it would
13 January 2026
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Space & Satellite Tech Stocks Week Ahead: Rocket Lab’s $816M Space Force Win, AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 6 Launch, and EchoStar’s Spectrum Spotlight

Space & Satellite Tech Stocks Week Ahead: Rocket Lab’s $816M Space Force Win, AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird 6 Launch, and EchoStar’s Spectrum Spotlight

Holiday-shortened trading weeks can be deceptively eventful for space and satellite tech stocks: lower liquidity tends to amplify moves, while “hard” catalysts like contract awards, launch milestones, and regulatory headlines still land on the tape. Heading into the week of Dec. 22–26, 2025, investors are digesting a tightly packed stream of headlines and fresh analyst takes published Dec. 19–21—with Rocket Lab (RKLB), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), EchoStar (SATS), and Planet Labs (PL) among the most-discussed names. Below is what moved the group over Dec. 19–21, 2025, and what to watch next as space and satellite stocks set up
21 December 2025
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EchoStar (SATS) Stock in Late December 2025: SpaceX Spectrum Deal, Analyst Price Targets, and the FCC/DOJ Risk Investors Can’t Ignore

EchoStar (SATS) Stock in Late December 2025: SpaceX Spectrum Deal, Analyst Price Targets, and the FCC/DOJ Risk Investors Can’t Ignore

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) has turned into one of the most closely watched U.S. telecom-and-satellite names heading into the final full week of December 2025—thanks to a powerful mix of spectrum monetization, SpaceX-linked optionality, and growing regulatory scrutiny. By the end of the trading week that preceded Saturday, December 20, EchoStar shares had surged enough to touch a new 52‑week high near $111.39 and were trading around the mid‑$100s—a remarkable turnaround from earlier in the year and a sign that the market is pricing EchoStar less like a traditional pay‑TV/satellite operator and more like a strategically positioned spectrum-and-connectivity platform. MarketBeat+1
21 December 2025
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EchoStar (SATS) Stock News and Forecast After November 21, 2025: SpaceX Deal, AT&T Spectrum and Analyst Targets

EchoStar (SATS) Stock News and Forecast After November 21, 2025: SpaceX Deal, AT&T Spectrum and Analyst Targets

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) has gone from near‑distress to one of 2025’s hottest and most controversial telecom stocks, riding massive spectrum deals with SpaceX and AT&T and fresh buzz around a potential SpaceX IPO in 2026. Since November 21, 2025, the stock has climbed from the high‑$60s to roughly the low‑$100s, a gain of more than 50% in just a few weeks, and nearly 200% over the last 12 months. StockAnalysis+2Finimize+2 Below is a detailed breakdown of what has happened around and after November 21, 2025, the latest EchoStar stock news, and how Wall Street currently values and forecasts SATS.
11 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2026, 04:10 (EST) Meta Platforms’ shares slipped 1.3% on Friday as investors weighed signs of stronger AI-driven advertising against a sharp jump in spending that could test the company’s cash generation. The stock last traded at $661.46, valuing Meta at about $1.84 trillion. The push-and-pull comes as U.S. tech giants forecast more than $630 billion in combined spending this year as they double down on artificial intelligence, raising investor scrutiny over whether returns will keep pace. Morgan Stanley analysts warned investors are “not forgiving” about big investments without a clear signal on return on invested capital
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

7 February 2026
Binance bought 3,600 bitcoin for its Secure Asset Fund, bringing its holdings to 6,230 BTC after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 following a sharp drop. The broader crypto market lost about $2 trillion since October, with $1 billion in leveraged bitcoin positions liquidated in 24 hours. Strategy reported a wider Q4 loss as bitcoin fell. Gemini will cut up to 200 jobs and exit the UK, EU, and Australia.
Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
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