ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) today reported total revenue of $799 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 compared to $826 million for the corresponding period in 2014.
EchoStar reported net income attributable to EchoStar common stock of $33.4 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.36 for the quarter ended March 31, 2015, compared with net income attributable to EchoStar common stock of $12.7 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.14 during the corresponding period in 2014.
Detailed financial data and other information are available in EchoStar's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
EchoStar will host its first quarter 2015 financial results conference call today at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The dial-in numbers are 1-877-815-1625 (US) and 716-247-5178 (International), Conference ID # 35397259.
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and assumptions. See "Risk Factors" in EchoStar's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission and in the other documents EchoStar files with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time.
About EchoStar
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) is a premier global provider of satellite and video delivery solutions. Headquartered in Englewood, Colo., and conducting business around the globe, EchoStar is a pioneer in secure communications technologies through its EchoStar Satellite Services, EchoStar Technologies Corporation and Hughes Network Systems business segments.
For more information, visit echostar.com. Follow @EchoStar on Twitter.
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