EchoStar (ECHO) Options Chain

NASDAQ: ECHOConsumer DiscretionaryTelecommunications EquipmentUSD

94.84+1.48 (+1.59%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 6
Share price: $94.84
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.67
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.15
ATM implied volatility: 58.2%
Expected move: ±$7.07
Open interest (C / P): 35.79K / 23.81K

ECHO options summary

The ECHO options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 42 call and 44 put contracts, with 6 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 35,793 calls and 23,807 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.67, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $95.00 strike is 58.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$7.07 (7.5%) in EchoStar stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $90.00 call (9.69K contracts) and the $75.00 put (6.00K contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

ECHO options chain · October 16, 2026

ECHO calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
—	—	—	—	—	—	50.00	0.00	0.05	0.09	178.1%	—	1,875
—	—	—	—	—	—	55.00	0.00	1.75	0.45	271.1%	20	75
0	1	—	30.30	28.80	31.40	60.00	0.00	0.05	0.08	131.3%	1	51
13	—	—	36.60	19.40	22.60	65.00	0.00	0.75	0.10	165.8%	5	41
89	1	178.5%	29.71	22.90	25.90	70.00	0.00	0.30	0.01	116.4%	6	369
108	1	177.1%	18.57	17.90	21.70	75.00	0.00	0.05	0.05	71.9%	1	5,995
—	—	—	—	—	—	79.00	0.00	0.35	0.30	78.1%	2	502
137	1	123.8%	15.83	13.40	16.10	80.00	0.00	0.35	0.05	73.6%	32	1,734
—	—	—	—	—	—	81.00	0.00	0.60	0.37	77.8%	—	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	82.00	0.00	0.40	0.45	66.6%	—	389
—	—	—	—	—	—	83.00	0.00	0.40	0.70	62.1%	15	49
—	—	—	—	—	—	84.00	0.00	0.60	0.50	63.5%	142	144
569	3	111.9%	13.62	8.10	11.80	85.00	0.00	0.70	0.10	61.1%	51	2,795
—	—	—	—	—	—	86.00	0.00	0.40	0.15	58.4%	1,005	1,901
—	—	—	—	—	—	87.00	0.05	0.40	0.22	53.3%	15	93
—	—	—	—	—	—	88.00	0.00	0.50	0.25	51.8%	1	372
3	—	69.8%	3.70	4.80	7.20	89.00	0.00	0.50	0.41	46.3%	5	503
9,692	9	63.0%	5.85	3.80	6.20	90.00	0.10	0.65	0.46	45.2%	14	3,604
22	4	69.3%	4.11	3.10	5.80	91.00	0.00	0.90	0.80	45.5%	1	396
65	10	67.8%	4.03	2.35	5.10	92.00	0.05	1.25	1.10	46.7%	3	101
98	14	65.6%	2.87	1.75	4.40	93.00	0.25	1.75	1.35	49.5%	1	77
650	19	66.4%	2.40	1.15	3.90	94.00	1.30	2.05	1.79	46.9%	58	142
ECHO $94.84
816	29	47.3%	1.76	0.80	2.40	95.00	1.20	3.70	1.77	69.0%	17	823
96	47	73.1%	1.50	0.30	3.30	96.00	1.50	4.20	2.45	68.1%	32	87
60	27	61.7%	1.10	0.85	2.30	97.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
166	39	72.8%	0.77	0.10	2.50	98.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
118	15	63.2%	0.80	0.45	1.70	99.00	3.40	6.10	2.46	68.2%	10	151
3,308	361	48.4%	0.35	0.40	0.80	100.00	4.70	7.10	6.80	74.4%	2	306
60	61	45.0%	0.35	0.15	0.50	101.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
173	105	51.9%	0.32	0.00	1.15	102.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
12	1	50.4%	0.28	0.00	0.40	103.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2,122	41	52.9%	0.18	0.00	0.55	105.00	8.70	12.30	11.39	55.9%	2	117
43	19	63.2%	0.18	0.00	0.85	106.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1,479	6	67.3%	0.05	0.00	0.45	110.00	13.40	17.20	12.41	61.1%	1	1
1,945	100	71.5%	0.25	0.00	0.20	115.00	19.00	22.20	25.80	95.2%	147	11
2,889	3,750	76.2%	0.16	0.00	0.10	120.00	23.50	27.20	27.50	93.7%	2,202	628
1,435	1	80.1%	0.03	0.00	0.05	125.00	28.60	32.20	32.14	110.9%	1,712	381
1,805	7	97.7%	0.02	0.00	0.10	130.00	34.00	37.20	34.90	138.3%	21	14
195	3	128.1%	0.05	0.00	0.35	135.00	39.30	41.90	40.00	150.8%	45	30
4,082	3	147.1%	0.05	0.00	0.50	140.00	0.00	0.00	53.00	—	2,120	0
979	1	160.2%	0.07	0.00	0.55	145.00	49.00	52.10	54.40	170.1%	2	0
877	1	134.4%	0.10	0.00	0.10	150.00	54.00	57.20	57.50	184.6%	120	41
144	1	160.2%	0.05	0.00	0.25	155.00	59.30	62.00	57.17	198.6%	2	0
0	1,613	50.0%	0.15	0.00	0.00	160.00	67.40	70.60	47.70	340.4%	—	2
8	—	237.5%	2.30	0.15	1.40	165.00	69.00	71.60	78.48	179.7%	1	0
207	1	197.1%	0.20	0.00	0.40	170.00	74.20	77.00	78.92	222.9%	1	1
333	3	187.1%	0.15	0.00	0.20	175.00	78.50	82.10	83.95	195.3%	1	0
59	15	194.1%	0.14	0.00	0.20	180.00	0.00	0.00	60.10	—	—	0
55	10	251.0%	0.27	0.00	0.95	185.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
180	3	223.1%	0.49	0.00	0.35	190.00	97.00	100.30	84.40	395.6%	—	0
0	—	50.0%	5.45	0.00	0.00	195.00	—	—	67.40	—	—	—
701	470	203.9%	0.05	0.00	0.10	200.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ECHO put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the ECHO put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.67 (23,807 puts vs 35,793 calls), and 1.15 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is ECHO's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for ECHO options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 58.2%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects EchoStar stock to move.

How many ECHO option expiration dates are there?

ECHO has 14 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.