Dish Network
OverviewSuggest Edit
Dish Network is a satellite service provider that offers satellite television, audio programming, and interactive television services. The company offers programming packages including regional and specialty sports channels, premium movie channels, and Latino and international programming through national broadcast networks, local broadcast networks, and national and regional cable networks, and receiver systems. Additionally, Dish Network provides satellite broadband services, wireline voice and broadband services under the dishNET brand. It also offers dishanywhere.com and mobile applications for smartphones and tablets.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1980 | |
| HQ | Englewood, US | Map |
| Website | dish.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More | |
| Overall Culture | C+ | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Nexstar Media Group threatens largest local station blackout in TV history, according to DISH
- DISH Selects Mavenir To Deliver Cloud-Native Voice, Data And Messaging Services Software For Nationwide 5G Network
- Ting Mobile launches its most compelling plans ever; DISH adds Robert Currie to retail wireless executive leadership team
- DISH Signs Multi-Year Anchor Tenant Tower Agreement with Crown Castle
Key People/Management at Dish Network
W. Erik Carlson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Charlie Ergen
Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board
Jim DeFranco
Co-Founder, Executive Vice President and Director
Jeff McSchooler
Executive Vice President, Wireless Operations
Tom Cullen
Executive Vice President, Corporate Development
Stephen Bye
Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
Dish Network Office Locations
Dish Network has an office in Englewood
Englewood, US (HQ)
9601 S Meridian Blvd
Dish Network Financials and Metrics
Dish Network Revenue
Dish Network's revenue was reported to be $12.81 b in FY, 2019
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q3, 2020) | 4.5b |
Net income (Q3, 2020) | 533.0m |
EBIT (Q3, 2020) | 811.2m |
Market capitalization (13-Nov-2020) | 16.6b |
Closing stock price (13-Nov-2020) | 31.5 |
Cash (30-Sept-2020) | 1.8b |
EV | 17.1b |
Dish Network's current market capitalization is $16.6 b.
Annual
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 6.8b | 2.4b | 1.6b | 2.1b | 1.0b | 1.2b | 1.6b | 1.9b | 1.4b | 2.8b | 2.6b | 1.8b |
Accounts Receivable | 704.2m | 737.0m | 703.6m | 601.7m | 641.9m | 670.8m | 581.7m | 584.1m | 577.8m | 544.1m | 531.8m | 1.1b |
Inventories | 421.5m | 373.7m | 318.9m | 347.7m | 329.5m | 304.9m | 309.3m | 331.1m | 314.6m | 329.4m | 315.4m | 516.2m |
Current Assets | 9.6b | 3.7b | 3.1b | 3.5b | 2.7b | 3.0b | 3.6b | 3.9b | 2.7b | 4.6b | 4.1b | 5.0b |
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2020 | Q2, 2020 | Q3, 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 390.1m | 448.8m | 764.1m | 385.3m | 845.6m | 1.3b | 361.3m | 701.9m | 1.1b | 99.3m | 579.7m | 1.1b |
Depreciation and Amortization | 204.6m | 416.3m | 625.6m | 193.0m | 365.7m | 541.0m | 153.1m | 302.8m | 457.0m | 166.8m | 318.9m | 518.0m |
Cash From Operating Activities | 936.8m | 1.5b | 2.2b | 751.6m | 1.3b | 2.0b | 732.9m | 1.3b | 2.0b | 876.0m | 1.7b | 2.7b |
Purchases of PP&E | (114.9m) | (212.4m) | (324.1m) | (70.5m) | (168.1m) | (282.8m) | (120.9m) | (281.7m) | (461.4m) | (97.2m) | (196.7m) | (309.5m) |
| USD | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 943.4k |
Debt/Equity | 7.6 x |
Debt/Assets | 1.2 x |
Financial Leverage | 6.1 x |
Dish Network Operating Metrics
Dish Network's Broadband Subscribers was reported to be 459 k in Q3, 2017. Dish Network's Pay-TV Subscribers was reported to be 12.2 m in Q3, 2019.
| FY, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | FY, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | FY, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | FY, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | FY, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Broadband Subscribers | 577 k | 591 k | 595 k | 608 k | 623 k | 628 k | 613 k | 593 k | 580 k | 555 k | 509 k | 459 k | ||||||||
Pay-TV ARPU | $83.77 | $85.73 | $87.91 | $86.33 | $86.79 | $87.94 | $89.98 | $89.44 | $88.66 | $86.55 | $87.25 | $87.23 | $86.43 | $84.50 | $85.54 | $86.29 | $85.46 | $85.03 | $86.34 | $85.29 |
Pay-TV Subscribers | 13.98 m | 14.01 m | 13.93 m | 13.91 m | 13.90 m | 13.87 m | 13.59 m | 13.64 m | 13.67 m | 13.53 m | 13.33 m | 13.20 m | 13.24 m | 13.15 m | 13 m | 12.66 m | 12.32 m | 12.06 m | 12.03 m | 12.18 m |
Satellite Fleet | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Dish Network Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| EchoStar Broadcasting Holding Corporation | May 20, 2019 | $800 m |
| Terrestar | March 12, 2012 | |
| Blockbuster | April 06, 2011 | |
| DBSD North America | February 02, 2011 | |
| DISH DBS Corporation | ||
| DISH Network L.L.C. | ||
| Dish Network Service L.L.C. | ||
| DISH Operating L.L.C. | ||
| DISH Orbital Corporation | ||
| DISH Technologies L.L.C. |
Dish Network Revenue Breakdown
Dish Network revenue breakdown by business segment: 100.0% from Pay-TV and Broadband and 0.0% from Other
Dish Network revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 99.7% from United States and 0.3% from Other
Dish Network Cybersecurity Score
Dish Network Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings
Dish Network Online and Social Media Presence
111.54k Twitter followers
Dish Network has 111.54k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.2% month over month and decreased 0.4% quarter over quarter
Dish Network's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @dish
59.7k
Tweets
622
Following
111.5k
Followers
124
Tweets last 30 days
81.2
Avg. likes per Tweet
97.6%
Tweets with engagement
Dish Network Company Culture
Overall Culture
C+
66/100
CEO Rating
B-
69/100
Compensation
C+
65/100
Diversity
C+
65/100
Dish Network News and Updates
October 26, 2020
Outlook on the Global 5G Spectrum Cost Challenge Market Study 2020 - Featuring AIS, BCE and Dish Network Among Others
Dublin, Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Spectrum Cost Challenge to 5G" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
October 08, 2020
Hold Dish Network Stock For 6 Months To Beat The Market
Dish Network stock dropped 14% in the last one month to $28 currently. The decline was in line with the sell-off in the technology and cable industry over recent weeks. But will the company’s stock continue its downward trajectory over the coming weeks, or is a recovery in the stock imminent?...
August 12, 2020
Dish Network Stock Could Still Hit $40 After 2x Rally
After a formidable rise of close to 95% since the March 23 lows of this year, at the current price of $35 per share we believe Dish Network’s stock (NASDAQ: DISH) still has some upside remaining.
August 07, 2020
Dish Network shares up 2.6% premarket after earnings top estimates
Dish Network Corp. shares jumped 2.6% in premarket trade Friday, after the satellite TV company beat second-quarter earnings estimates. Englewood, Colo-based Dish said it had net income of $452 million, or 78 cents a share, in the quarter, up from $317 million, or 60 cents a share, in the year-earl…
July 26, 2020
Dish Network blackout: How to watch Scripps local channels, MLB games during the dispute
Local TV stations went dark in 42 markets after Dish Network and E.W. Scripps Company were unable to reach a contract. Here are alternative ways to watch.
Dish Network customers are no stranger to sudden blackouts, but for many who had been eagerly awaiting the return of Major League Baseball games,…
July 14, 2020
How Much Could Dish Network Increase Your Wealth?
Dish Network stock has gained almost 78% (vs. about 42% for the S&P 500) from its March 23 lows of this year to reach to its current level of $32. This is after the stock dropped to a low of $18 in late March, as a rapid increase in the number of Covid-19 cases spooked investors, and led to...
Dish Network Blogs
November 26, 2020
Nexstar Media Group threatens largest local station blackout in TV history, according to DISH
- Nexstar turns back on public interest obligations, holds local viewers hostage to create negotiation leverage
November 17, 2020
Ting Mobile launches its most compelling plans ever; DISH adds Robert Currie to retail wireless executive leadership team
- New postpaid plans offer unlimited talk and text, starting at $10 per month
November 02, 2020
DISH Selects Intel as Technology Partner for its Groundbreaking 5G Buildout
Intel technology delivers foundation for DISH's 5G virtualized, O-RAN compliant network, driving increased flexibility and agility
Dish Network Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dish Network founded?
Dish Network was founded in 1980.
Who are Dish Network key executives?
Dish Network's key executives are W. Erik Carlson, Charlie Ergen and Jim DeFranco.
How many employees does Dish Network have?
Dish Network has 16,000 employees.
What is Dish Network revenue?
Latest Dish Network annual revenue is $12.8 b.
What is Dish Network revenue per employee?
Latest Dish Network revenue per employee is $800.5 k.
Who are Dish Network competitors?
Competitors of Dish Network include DIRECTV, Sky and Liberty Global.
Where is Dish Network headquarters?
Dish Network headquarters is located at 9601 S Meridian Blvd, Englewood.
Where are Dish Network offices?
Dish Network has an office in Englewood.
How many offices does Dish Network have?
Dish Network has 1 office.
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