Charter Communications, Inc., is an American telecommunications and mass media company with services branded as Charter Spectrum.
| Revenue (TTM) | $54.40B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $30.02B |
| EBITDA | $21.81B |
| Operating Margin | 23.50% |
| Return on Equity | 27.20% |
| Return on Assets | 5.31% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $429.65 |
| Book Value | $126.78 |
| Price-to-Book | 0.85 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.28 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.033 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.18 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 16.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -1.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $114.46M |
| Float | $115.23M |
| % Insiders | 3.10% |
| % Institutions | 92.79% |
Volatility is currently expanding
CHTR beats Q3 earnings estimates as Cox lifts revenues, but a $6.33B franchise impairment, Internet subscriber losses and declining cash flow cloud results.
Charter Communications, Inc. remains a Strong Buy despite losing nearly half its value amid broadband competition and mixed Q3 results. CHTR's investment thesis centers on $3B+ in cost cuts post-Cox acquisition, stabilizing broadband losses, and leveraging Spectrum's superior operating model. Free cash flow is set to rise as capex declines by $2.5B over 2-3 years, supporting buybacks and debt reduction toward 3.5x leverage.
Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Charter Communications shares fell 5% in early trading Friday after the pay-TV, broadband and wireless provider reported wider internet subscriber losses in the third quarter. During the quarter, in August, Charter closed its $34.5 billion acquisition of rival Cox Communications, expanding its footprint to 45 states.
Charter Communications NASDAQ: CHTR is overhauling its operations and targeting $2 billion in additional annualized cost savings after losing internet customers in the third quarter, as the company integrates its newly acquired Cox Communications business.
The headline numbers for Charter (CHTR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
The cable operator's plan to cut costs by $2 billion is overshadowed by another subscriber loss for its Spectrum Internet business.
Charter Communications (CHTR) came out with quarterly earnings of $21.7 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.08 per share. This compares to earnings of $8.34 per share a year ago.
New operating model designed to return Charter to growth and transform organization for speed and efficiency. Will strengthen core Internet offerings and leverage differentiated mobile and video products to drive customer growth and maximize revenue per passing.
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