BlackRock (ECHO stakeholder) discloses 6.7% EchoStar Corp Class A ownership
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended beneficial ownership report for EchoStar Corp Class A Stock. BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 10,564,121 shares, representing 6.7% of the class. It has sole voting power over 9,946,119 shares and sole dispositive power over 10,564,121 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power.
The filing notes that various underlying clients and investors have the right to receive dividends or sale proceeds from these shares, but no single person has an interest exceeding 5% of EchoStar’s outstanding common shares. The reported holdings reflect only certain BlackRock business units grouped as “Reporting Business Units.”
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Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares: 10,564,121 shares
Percent of class: 6.7%
Sole voting power: 9,946,119 shares
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6 metrics
Beneficially owned shares
10,564,121 shares
EchoStar Corp Class A Stock beneficially owned by BlackRock, Inc.
Percent of class
6.7%
Portion of EchoStar Corp Class A Stock reported owned by BlackRock
Sole voting power
9,946,119 shares
Shares for which BlackRock has sole power to vote
Shared voting power
0 shares
Shares for which BlackRock has shared power to vote
Sole dispositive power
10,564,121 shares
Shares for which BlackRock can solely direct disposition
Shared dispositive power
0 shares
Shares for which BlackRock shares disposition power
Key Terms
beneficially owned, sole voting power, sole dispositive power, Schedule 13G, +1 more
5 terms
beneficially owned financial
"reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
sole voting power financial
"Sole Voting Power 9,946,119.00"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.
sole dispositive power financial
"Sole Dispositive Power 10,564,121.00"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Schedule 13G regulatory
"A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
parent holding company financial
"Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company"
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FAQ
What percentage of EchoStar (ECHO) does BlackRock report owning in this filing?
BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 6.7% of EchoStar Corp’s Class A Stock. This corresponds to 10,564,121 shares as disclosed in the ownership section of the Schedule 13G/A.
Do any underlying investors hold more than 5% of EchoStar (ECHO) through BlackRock?
The filing states that various persons may receive dividends or sale proceeds, but no one person’s interest in EchoStar common stock exceeds 5% of the total outstanding common shares.
Which BlackRock units are included in this EchoStar (ECHO) ownership report?
The holdings reflect securities beneficially owned, or deemed owned, by certain “Reporting Business Units” of BlackRock and its affiliates. Other BlackRock business units with disaggregated reporting are not included.