EchoStar (STU:E20) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.54 (As of Aug. 18, 2026) — 137% Above Median

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STU:E20 EchoStar Corp STU:E20
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Price €80.10
GF Value €16.89
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is EchoStar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

EchoStar STU:E20 +1.21% 54 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 137% above its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates STU:E20 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 290 Telecommunication Services companies, EchoStar ranks better than 55.86% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-18), EchoStar's current share price is €80.10. EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €51.86. EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:E20' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 0.65   Max: 2.33
Current: 1.56

During the past years, EchoStar's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.33. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.65.

STU:E20's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
55.86% of 290 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.77 vs STU:E20: 1.56

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

EchoStar's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €42.302. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €51.86 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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EchoStar  (STU:E20) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


EchoStar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


EchoStar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

EchoStar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

EchoStar Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.60 0.32 0.31 0.40 1.85

EchoStar Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 1.28 1.85 1.99 1.71

STU:E20 vs TIGO, CHTR, GSAT: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


EchoStar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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EchoStar Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=80.10/51.86
=1.54

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, EchoStar's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=42.302/333.9520*333.9520
=42.302

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

EchoStar Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 36.880 241.428 51.014
201612 39.368 241.432 54.454
201703 37.533 243.801 51.412
201706 35.765 244.955 48.759
201709 34.027 246.819 46.039
201712 36.708 246.524 49.726
201803 35.369 249.554 47.331
201806 37.649 251.989 49.895
201809 37.794 252.439 49.998
201812 38.169 251.233 50.736
201903 38.538 254.202 50.628
201906 38.446 256.143 50.125
201909 34.192 256.759 44.472
201912 33.773 256.974 43.890
202003 32.837 258.115 42.485
202006 31.951 257.797 41.390
202009 30.748 260.280 39.451
202012 30.158 260.474 38.665
202103 31.820 264.877 40.118
202106 32.384 271.696 39.804
202109 33.640 274.310 40.954
202112 34.348 278.802 41.142
202203 36.669 287.504 42.593
202206 38.467 296.311 43.354
202209 41.863 296.808 47.102
202212 244.451 296.797 275.053
202303 39.581 301.836 43.793
202306 39.344 305.109 43.063
202309 39.905 307.789 43.297
202312 67.146 306.746 73.101
202403 67.012 312.332 71.651
202406 66.933 314.175 71.146
202409 64.445 315.301 68.257
202412 67.329 315.605 71.243
202503 64.572 319.799 67.430
202506 59.486 322.561 61.587
202509 20.578 324.800 21.158
202512 17.048 324.054 17.569
202603 16.839 330.213 17.030
202606 42.302 333.952 42.302

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 mean?
EchoStar (STU:E20) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on EchoStar and its competitors. This is 137% above median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 2.33. According to the industry distribution chart, EchoStar ranks #128 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
EchoStar's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 is 137% above median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 2.33. The Telecommunication Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77. EchoStar's value of 1.54 is 13% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EchoStar ranks #128 out of 290 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, EchoStar has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EchoStar's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to TIGO and CHTR?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, EchoStar ranks #128 out of 290 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts EchoStar in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77. EchoStar's value of 1.54 is 13% below this benchmark. Historically, EchoStar's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 2.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 1.77, EchoStar has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.77, based on 290 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. EchoStar's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.54 is 13% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on EchoStar and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EchoStar's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54, which is 137% above median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EchoStar stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EchoStar (STU:E20) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.89, compared to a current price of €80.10 — trading 374.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54, which is 137% above median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 13% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.77. EchoStar's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For EchoStar (STU:E20), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.54 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is EchoStar (STU:E20) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EchoStar stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €80.10 is trading 374.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.89. GuruFocus considers EchoStar to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:E20:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.54 (137% above median its 10-year median of 0.65)
  • GF Value™: €16.89 vs. price of €80.10 (374.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13% below the Telecommunication Services median (#128 of 290)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:E20 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


EchoStar Business Description

Address 9601 South Meridian Boulevard, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Satellite television provides the bulk of EchoStar's revenue. The firm serves about 5 million US satellite customers, about 10% of the traditional television market. It also serves 2 million customers under the Sling brand. EchoStar has also amassed an extensive portfolio of spectrum licenses. It acquired Sprint's prepaid business, serving approximately 7 million customers, primarily under the Boost brand. The firm has agreed to sell a portion of its wireless licenses to AT&T and SpaceX, and will rely heavily on the AT&T network to serve customers. EchoStar's legacy businesses provide satellite telecom services and equipment to businesses and consumers, including about 700,000 internet customers.
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