EchoStar Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (ECHO)
EchoStar's capital expenditures (capex) was $965.7M for fiscal 2025.
View full EchoStar company overviewEchoStar annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $965.7M | −$579.1M | −37.49% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $1.54B | −$1.56B | −50.18% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $3.10B | $50.4M | +1.65% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $3.05B | $1.43B | +88.38% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $1.62B | $1.21B | +296.12% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $408.8M | −$9.8M | −2.34% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $418.6M | −$136.6M | −24.60% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $555.1M | −$28.1M | −4.81% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $583.2M | −$139.1M | −19.26% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $722.3M | −$86.9M | −10.74% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $809.3M | $129.2M | +19.01% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $680.0M | $288.2M | +73.53% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $391.9M | −$121.1M | −23.61% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $513.0M | $135.8M | +36.01% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $377.2M | $180.4M | +91.71% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $196.7M | −$17.2M | −8.03% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $213.9M | −$15.9M | −6.94% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $229.9M | — | — |
EchoStar quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $92.3M | −$200.9M | −68.52% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $133.4M | −$125.0M | −48.37% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $158.1M | −$186.2M | −54.08% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $256.0M | −$77.7M | −23.27% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $293.2M | −$54.1M | −15.59% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $258.4M | −$261.2M | −50.27% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $344.3M | −$222.9M | −39.30% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $333.7M | −$499.2M | −59.94% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $347.3M | −$587.2M | −62.84% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $519.6M | −$246.7M | −32.19% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $567.2M | −$2.23B | −79.75% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $832.9M | $771.5M | +1255.30% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $934.5M | $858.8M | +1133.24% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $766.3M | $654.1M | +583.34% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $2.80B | $1.53B | +121.03% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $61.5M | −$28.1M | −31.36% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $75.8M | −$7.5M | −8.95% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $112.1M | −$67.1M | −37.44% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $1.27B | $1.15B | +1014.05% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $89.5M | −$8.6M | −8.76% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $83.2M | −$9.1M | −9.83% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $179.2M | $74.6M | +71.35% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $113.8M | $10.0M | +9.67% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $98.1M | $2.7M | +2.85% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $92.3M | −$15.2M | −14.12% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $104.6M | −$7.4M | −6.57% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $103.7M | −$36.2M | −25.85% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $95.4M | −$71.7M | −42.91% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $107.5M | −$12.1M | −10.13% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $112.0M | −$16.5M | −12.87% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $139.9M | −$20.7M | −12.87% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $167.2M | −$25.0M | −13.00% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $119.6M | −$8.5M | −6.62% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $128.5M | $26.0M | +25.42% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $160.6M | −$28.1M | −14.91% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $192.1M | $35.3M | +22.52% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $128.1M | −$13.6M | −9.58% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $102.5M | −$132.8M | −56.44% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $188.7M | −$34.7M | −15.53% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $156.8M | −$72.2M | −31.52% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $141.6M | −$37.5M | −20.92% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $235.2M | $57.4M | +32.29% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $223.4M | −$22.2M | −9.05% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $229.0M | $64.3M | +39.03% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $179.1M | $23.0M | +14.75% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $177.8M | $64.2M | +56.48% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $245.6M | $118.6M | +93.34% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $164.7M | $58.1M | +54.56% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $156.1M | $70.4M | +82.24% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $113.6M | $41.0M | +56.47% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $127.0M | −$14.6M | −10.30% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $106.6M | $12.9M | +13.78% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $85.7M | −$78.1M | −47.68% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $72.6M | −$41.4M | −36.30% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $141.6M | $25.6M | +22.11% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $93.7M | −$44.7M | −32.29% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $163.7M | $80.0M | +95.55% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $114.0M | $74.9M | +191.28% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $116.0M | $67.3M | +138.34% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $138.3M | $94.0M | +211.72% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $83.7M | $12.5M | +17.58% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $39.1M | $6.6M | +20.46% |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $48.7M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $44.4M | $25.2M | +131.57% |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $71.2M | — | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $32.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $19.2M | — | — |
EchoStar capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, EchoStar's capital expenditures (capex) increased from $408.8M to $965.7M, a change of $556.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $92.3M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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