EchoStar Corporation (SATS) Options Chain
The options chain displays all available contracts with real-time quotes, Greeks, volume, and open interest for each strike and expiration. It is the primary tool for options trade selection.
EchoStar Corporation (SATS) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Communication Equipment industry, with a market capitalization near $38.40B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 13,700 people, carrying a beta of 0.96 to the broader market. EchoStar Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides networking technologies and services worldwide. Led by Hamid Akhavan-Malayeri, public since 2008-01-02.
Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $137.21
- Total OI
- 565.3K
- Total Volume
- 80.2K
- Front Expiration
- 28 days
- Second Expiration
- 34 days
- ATM IV
- 71.8%
- Avg Bid/Ask Spread
- 17.29%
As of May 15, 2026, EchoStar Corporation (SATS) has 565.3K open contracts and 80.2K contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. ATM implied volatility is 71.8%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 17.29%: wider spreads, size positions conservatively. The options chain aggregates every listed strike and expiration, letting traders evaluate skew, term structure, and liquidity in a single view.
How SATS options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on EchoStar Corporation options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The options chain view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 71.8% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the options chain data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.
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SATS most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $135.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 2.6K | 105 | 68.2% | $16.00 | $18.20 |
| PUT | $105.00 | Aug 21, 2026 | 2.5K | 144 | 68.5% | $4.90 | $5.70 |
| PUT | $135.00 | Jun 18, 2026 | 5.2K | 365 | 72.7% | $10.30 | $11.60 |
| CALL | $150.00 | Jun 18, 2026 | 1.3K | 56.0K | 73.3% | $7.60 | $7.90 |
| CALL | $135.00 | Jun 12, 2026 | 10.8K | 1.0K | 71.7% | $11.90 | $12.50 |
Top 5 contracts from the ORATS-sourced nightly scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked SATS options chain questions
- What does the SATS options chain show right now?
- As of May 15, 2026, EchoStar Corporation (SATS) has 565.3K contracts outstanding and 80.2K traded today, with ATM IV of 71.8%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
- What expirations are available for SATS options?
- The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
- How tight are SATS options bid/ask spreads?
- Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 17.29%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.