What's Going On With Dish Stock Tuesday?
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
EchoStar Corp (SATS) and DISH Network Corp (DISH) have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal to build a nationwide wireless network. EchoStar shareholders will receive a 12.9% premium and will own about 31% of the combined company, while DISH Network shareholders will own approximately 69%. The merger will combine DISH Network's satellite technology, streaming services, and nationwide 5G network with EchoStar's satellite communications solutions. The combined company will be headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. DISH also reported Q2 revenue of $3.91 billion, slightly beating the consensus of $3.90 billion.
August 08, 2023 | 7:47 pm
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DISH Network is merging with EchoStar and reported Q2 revenue of $3.91 billion, slightly beating the consensus of $3.90 billion.
The merger with EchoStar and the slightly better than expected Q2 revenue are likely to have a positive impact on DISH Network's stock in the short term.
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EchoStar shareholders will receive a 12.9% premium in the merger with DISH Network, and will own about 31% of the combined company.
The merger with DISH Network is likely to have a positive impact on EchoStar's stock in the short term due to the premium offered to its shareholders.
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