momentum - Recent 283% one-year return driven by speculative interest in 5G transformation story and potential strategic transactions.
High sensitivity given 4.4x debt/equity ratio and $20B+ debt load.
Watch on earnings: DISH Network quarterly subscriber count and net change (currently ~8.9M base), Wireless retail subscriber additions and prepaid ARPU trends, 5G network cell site deployment count and population coverage percentage vs FCC targets.
One Sentence Summary:
The bear case: secular decline in satellite tv industry as streaming services capture market share, with linear tv viewership down 20%+ over past 5 years.
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