CMCSA vs ECHO: Options Risk Comparison

COMCAST CORP and EchoStar CORP compared side by side — risk score, IV Rank, edge and earnings. Updated every 30 minutes.

Metric	CMCSA	ECHO
Risk Score	92	80
Risk Band	HIGH	HIGH
IV Rank	47.8	12.5
IV %	45.1%	51.3%
Edge Score	-44	-68
Price Δ	-1.3%	+1.5%
Next Earnings	2026-10-22	2026-11-05
Sector	Communication Services	Communication Services

Which has higher options risk?

COMCAST CORP (CMCSA) currently carries the higher options risk score (92 vs 80 for ECHO) — meaning more active catalysts that can drive an overnight move. For selling option premium, COMCAST CORP (CMCSA) has the better edge score (-44) — a stronger blend of high IV Rank and low risk.

Risk score (0–100) reflects active catalysts — earnings, legal, SEC filings and news. Edge score = IV Rank − risk score; higher is better for selling premium.

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