ECHO vs TIGO vs CHTR
161 measures in 16 categories, one definition each, computed from filings and market data.
ECHO48.5
EchoStar Corporation
Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
$85.37 −1.70%$13.5B mkt cap
Score DNA
TIGO42.5
Millicom International Cellular S.A.
Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
$82.86 +0.97%$13.9B mkt cap
Score DNA
CHTR38.4
Charter Communications, Inc.
Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
$110.11 +0.11%$14.8B mkt cap
Score DNA
Price, rebased to 100 three years ago
ECHO TIGO CHTR · weekly adjusted closesSmart money 8Valuation 16Profitability (TTM) 12Returns on capital 11Growth 17Margin history & stability 7Liquidity (latest quarter) 7Leverage & solvency (latest quarter) 13Efficiency 11Cash flow & earnings quality 7Dividends & buybacks 9Scores & forensic checks 15Per share 7Size (TTM) 8Price performance 9Technicals 4
● marks the highest or lowest value where that direction is plainly stronger (margins, returns, coverage, leverage); multiples and yields are left unmarked. Bars show each stock's percentile within its own industry. n/a: the measure does not apply to lenders and insurers.
Smart money
8 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insider open-market buys, 180d | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Insider $ bought, 180d | — | — | $3.76M |
| Congress purchases, 180d | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Last Congress purchase | — | — | 2026-08-10 |
| 13F net change in holders | — | +68 | −3 |
| ETFs adding shares, 30d | 390 | 464 | 853 |
| ETFs trimming, 30d | 212 | 318 | 744 |
| Net ETF funds, 30d | +178 | +146 | +109 |
Valuation
16 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 1.6x
4th
|
20.9x
78th
|
3.0x
13th
|
| PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) | 0.01
0th
|
0.06
29th
|
0.30
57th
|
| Price / sales | 1.5x
52nd
|
1.9x
64th
|
0.3x
3rd
|
| Price / book | 1.0x
35th
|
5.5x
84th
|
0.9x
32nd
|
| Price / tangible book | 2.5x
57th
|
— | — |
| Price / free cash flow | 461.6x
100th
|
9.0x
46th
|
3.4x
4th
|
| Price / operating cash flow | 50.3x
96th
|
6.0x
68th
|
0.9x
7th
|
| Enterprise value | $30.6B
79th
|
$24.9B
76th
|
$111.0B
85th
|
| EV / sales | 3.3x
70th
|
3.4x
73rd
|
2.0x
27th
|
| EV / EBITDA | 2.7x
7th
|
7.5x
59th
|
5.4x
38th
|
| EV / EBIT | 2.8x
0th
|
15.0x
65th
|
8.7x
31st
|
| EV / free cash flow | 1,043.5x
100th
|
16.2x
33rd
|
25.5x
75th
|
| Earnings yield | 61.7%
97th
|
4.8%
45th
|
33.2%
91st
|
| FCF yield | 0.2%
27th
|
11.1%
67th
|
29.4%
97th
|
| Operating cash flow yield | 2.0%
18th
|
16.8%
42nd
|
111.0%
94th
|
| Graham number (per share) | $146.93
96th
|
$36.64
48th
|
$357.40
100th
|
Profitability (TTM)
12 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 29.5%
6th
|
62.9%
79th
|
46.0%
36th
|
| EBITDA margin | — | 46.1%
89th
|
37.7%
71st
|
| Operating margin | 9.7%
36th
|
24.0%
93rd
|
23.9%
86th
|
| EBIT margin | — | 23.0%
75th
|
23.5%
82nd
|
| Net margin | 91.2%
100th
|
9.2%
64th
|
9.1%
61st
|
| NOPAT margin | 11.1%
54th
|
16.2%
71st
|
18.3%
93rd
|
| FCF margin | 0.3%
28th
|
21.3%
94th
|
8.0%
47th
|
| Operating cash flow margin | 2.9%
19th
|
32.1%
84th
|
30.3%
65th
|
| R&D / revenue | 0.0%
0th
|
0.0%
0th
|
0.0%
0th
|
| SG&A / revenue | 15.2%
18th
|
30.4%
70th
|
17.1%
21st
|
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.3%
33rd
|
0.0%
0th
|
1.2%
64th
|
| Effective tax rate | -13.8%
3rd
|
32.7%
97th
|
23.6%
74th
|
Returns on capital
11 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROE (on average equity) | 114.3%
100th
|
21.9%
69th
|
29.7%
91st
|
| ROA | 41.3%
100th
|
3.7%
45th
|
3.2%
39th
|
| ROIC | 3.2%
36th
|
8.6%
64th
|
8.8%
73rd
|
| ROCE | 30.3%
100th
|
10.7%
67th
|
9.0%
61st
|
| Return on tangible assets | 53.3%
100th
|
9.3%
73rd
|
8.3%
64th
|
| Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) | 0.9%
19th
|
17.1%
72nd
|
14.6%
59th
|
| Gross profitability (GP / assets) | 6.6%
27th
|
22.0%
64th
|
15.0%
48th
|
| ROIC, 3-yr average | 19.3%
96th
|
5.1%
46th
|
5.3%
54th
|
| ROIC, 5-yr average | 21.6%
96th
|
5.3%
70th
|
5.7%
74th
|
| ROE, 5-yr average | 16.2%
82nd
|
15.0%
71st
|
39.5%
100th
|
| Incremental ROIC | 3.1%
60th
|
17.8%
67th
|
504.8%
100th
|
Growth
17 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM YoY) | 231.9%
97th
|
29.1%
93rd
|
-1.5%
23rd
|
| Revenue growth (QoQ) | -2.5%
27th
|
9.8%
94th
|
-0.5%
36th
|
| Revenue CAGR, 3 yr | 56.3%
97th
|
9.4%
77th
|
-0.1%
40th
|
| Revenue CAGR, 5 yr | 39.6%
93rd
|
12.0%
83rd
|
1.7%
53rd
|
| Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr | 90.0%
100th
|
14.2%
83rd
|
-2.6%
38th
|
| Operating income CAGR, 3 yr | 157.5%
79th
|
30.4%
67th
|
1.5%
38th
|
| Net income growth (TTM YoY) | — | -30.1%
25th
|
-6.5%
58th
|
| Net income CAGR, 3 yr | 572.3%
100th
|
356.3%
89th
|
2.1%
22nd
|
| EPS growth (TTM YoY) | 2,085.1%
100th
|
-30.3%
23rd
|
9.3%
54th
|
| EPS CAGR, 3 yr | 185.4%
89th
|
359.2%
100th
|
10.1%
22nd
|
| EPS CAGR, 5 yr | — | — | 15.8%
45th
|
| FCF growth (TTM YoY) | -48.3%
0th
|
39.6%
75th
|
1.3%
30th
|
| FCF CAGR, 3 yr | -27.8%
0th
|
64.5%
94th
|
3.1%
39th
|
| Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr | 38.8%
92nd
|
23.6%
83rd
|
5.1%
46th
|
| Book value CAGR, 3 yr | 41.5%
96th
|
-10.7%
36th
|
26.6%
93rd
|
| Dividend CAGR, 3 yr | — | — | — |
| Sustainable growth rate | 114.3%
100th
|
-4.2%
17th
|
29.7%
96th
|
Margin history & stability
7 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin, 3-yr average | 19.3%
3rd
|
60.2%
63rd
|
44.8%
17th
|
| Operating margin, 3-yr average | 4.2%
29th
|
22.0%
75th
|
23.9%
82nd
|
| Net margin, 3-yr average | 30.9%
86th
|
9.3%
50th
|
9.0%
46th
|
| FCF margin, 3-yr average | 1.5%
24th
|
17.8%
83rd
|
7.5%
45th
|
| Revenue stability (0-1) | 0.52
37th
|
0.85
60th
|
0.65
53rd
|
| Earnings stability (0-1) | 0.43
73rd
|
0.36
70th
|
0.18
30th
|
| Margin stability (0-1) | 0.67
17th
|
0.84
37th
|
0.90
73rd
|
Liquidity (latest quarter)
7 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & short-term investments | $496.2M
42nd
|
$861.0M
61st
|
$509.0M
52nd
|
| Net cash (− = net debt) | −$17.1B
21st
|
−$11.0B
27th
|
−$96.2B
12th
|
| Working capital | $16.0B
100th
|
−$2.4B
12th
|
−$8.8B
3rd
|
| Current ratio | 5.20
97th
|
0.53
3rd
|
0.36
0th
|
| Quick ratio | 5.12
97th
|
0.51
3rd
|
0.36
0th
|
| Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) | 0.13
9th
|
0.17
12th
|
0.04
3rd
|
| Defensive interval (days) | 296 days
56th
|
201 days
37th
|
146 days
22nd
|
Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)
13 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $17.6B
79th
|
$11.9B
73rd
|
$96.7B
88th
|
| Debt / equity | 1.24
61st
|
4.70
90th
|
5.70
94th
|
| Net debt / equity | 1.20
68th
|
4.36
90th
|
5.67
94th
|
| Debt / assets | 44.5%
70th
|
57.6%
85th
|
62.1%
88th
|
| Debt / capital | 55.3%
61st
|
82.5%
90th
|
85.1%
94th
|
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.58
28th
|
3.57
59th
|
4.71
79th
|
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.53
41st
|
3.31
69th
|
4.69
83rd
|
| Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) | 9.8x
77th
|
1.8x
35th
|
2.5x
42nd
|
| Cash interest coverage | 0.2x
19th
|
2.6x
26th
|
3.2x
55th
|
| Debt payback (years of OCF) | 65.3 yrs
96th
|
5.1 yrs
57th
|
5.9 yrs
68th
|
| Liabilities / assets | 64.0%
55th
|
87.9%
85th
|
85.9%
82nd
|
| IS credit model rating | A | B- | B- |
| Implied credit spread (bps) | 150
15th
|
900
82nd
|
900
82nd
|
Efficiency
11 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asset turnover | 0.45
79th
|
0.41
70th
|
0.35
55th
|
| Fixed asset turnover | 5.02
88th
|
1.55
76th
|
1.13
58th
|
| Inventory turnover | 40.6
84th
|
30.7
79th
|
— |
| Receivables turnover | 13.0
76th
|
13.7
79th
|
15.1
88th
|
| Days sales outstanding | 28 days
24th
|
27 days
21st
|
24 days
12th
|
| Days inventory outstanding | 9 days
16th
|
12 days
21st
|
— |
| Days payables outstanding | 18 days
9th
|
78 days
41st
|
12 days
3rd
|
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 19 days
72nd
|
−40 days
34th
|
12 days
66th
|
| Capex / revenue | 2.6%
7th
|
10.8%
21st
|
22.3%
71st
|
| Capex / depreciation | 0.68
32nd
|
0.47
4th
|
1.56
86th
|
| Operating expense ratio | 20.0%
0th
|
29.0%
19th
|
21.9%
4th
|
Cash flow & earnings quality
7 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow / net income | 0.03
17th
|
3.50
78th
|
3.34
70th
|
| FCF / net income | 0.00
22nd
|
2.32
87th
|
0.89
57th
|
| FCF / operating cash flow | 10.9%
15th
|
66.3%
85th
|
26.5%
30th
|
| Capex / operating cash flow | 89.1%
85th
|
33.7%
15th
|
73.5%
70th
|
| Accruals ratio | 40.0%
100th
|
-9.3%
33rd
|
-7.5%
55th
|
| Sloan accruals ratio | 76.9%
100th
|
-20.9%
6th
|
-4.4%
64th
|
| Earnings quality score (0-1) | 0.25
0th
|
0.75
35th
|
0.75
35th
|
Scores & forensic checks
15 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS score | 49
79th
|
42
64th
|
38
55th
|
| IS profitability | 79
85th
|
54
55th
|
59
61st
|
| IS growth | 89
100th
|
43
47th
|
35
20th
|
| IS value | 78
70th
|
49
45th
|
80
76th
|
| IS momentum | 61
47th
|
70
77th
|
65
63rd
|
| IS risk (safety) | 65
82nd
|
15
3rd
|
15
3rd
|
| IS quality | 51
45th
|
50
42nd
|
56
52nd
|
| IS balance sheet | 62
61st
|
21
15th
|
11
0th
|
| IS earnings quality | 16
0th
|
72
73rd
|
78
91st
|
| IS cash flow | 2
0th
|
72
97th
|
46
48th
|
| Piotroski F-score (0-9) | 5
33rd
|
4
3rd
|
6
64th
|
| Altman Z-score | 2.7
82nd
|
1.1
52nd
|
0.6
30th
|
| Beneish M-score | 1.05
97th
|
−2.18
87th
|
−2.79
67th
|
| Ohlson O-score | −9.00
6th
|
−5.59
88th
|
−6.62
73rd
|
| IS credit score | 71
82nd
|
25
18th
|
24
12th
|
Size (TTM)
8 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $13.5B
73rd
|
$13.9B
76th
|
$14.8B
79th
|
| Revenue | $9.2B
76th
|
$7.2B
73rd
|
$54.4B
82nd
|
| EBITDA | $11.1B
79th
|
$3.3B
76th
|
$20.5B
82nd
|
| Net income | $8.4B
82nd
|
$665.0M
64th
|
$4.9B
79th
|
| Free cash flow | $29.3M
36th
|
$1.5B
79th
|
$4.4B
82nd
|
| Total assets | $39.4B
79th
|
$20.7B
64th
|
$155.6B
82nd
|
| Shareholders' equity | $14.2B
79th
|
$2.5B
64th
|
$17.0B
82nd
|
| Employees | 12,100
70th
|
14,250
73rd
|
91,900
91st
|
Price performance
9 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | −1.7% | +1.0% | +0.1% |
| 1 week | −10.0% | +4.3% | +6.5% |
| 1 month | −9.3% | −13.4% | −17.4% |
| 3 months | −5.5% | −14.9% | −14.8% |
| 6 months | +78.9% | +1.8% | −53.5% |
| Year to date | −33.4% | +48.7% | −47.4% |
| 1 year | +168.2% | +77.2% | −58.4% |
| 3 years, cumulative | +239.6% | +495.3% | −75.5% |
| 5 years, cumulative | +295.2% | +168.2% | −84.4% |
Technicals
4 measures| Measure | ECHO | TIGO | CHTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSI 14 | 37.9 | 40.0 | 40.9 |
| From 52-week high | −34.9% | −22.6% | −58.6% |
| From 52-week low | +216.9% | +84.7% | +8.3% |
| Beta | 0.95 | 0.90 | 0.69 |
InsiderStreet reports findings from filings and market data. A comparison is not a recommendation to buy or sell either stock.Every figure is computed in code · data as of 2026-10-17