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Charter Communications, Inc.

CHTR

NASDAQCommunication ServicesTelecommunications Services

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$151.06

+$0.89 · +0.59%

Aug 24, 11:01 AM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

100

Deep Value

Momentum

25

Weakening

Sentiment

80

Bullish

Risk resilience

41

Elevated Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Charter Communications, Inc. is a prominent U.S. broadband and cable operator, delivering services to residential and commercial customers nationwide. Its offerings encompass a wide array of subscription video services, including on-demand content, high-definition channels, digital video recording (DVR), and pay-per-view options. Internet services form a crucial part of its portfolio, featuring robust security measures against cyber threats, high-performance in-home WiFi with provided routers, and extensive out-of-home and Spectrum WiFi access. The company also provides voice communication services utilizing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. For its business and carrier clientele, Charter offers comprehensive broadband communication solutions. These include internet access, data networking, fiber optic connectivity, video entertainment, and business telephone services, catering to a diverse range of needs from office buildings to cellular towers. Further diversifying its operations, Charter provides mobile services, alongside specialized business solutions such as static IP addresses, dedicated business WiFi, email and security services, multi-line telephone systems, and web-based service management. It also offers a suite of communication products and managed service solutions. In the media sector, the company sells local advertising across various platforms, including major networks like TBS, CNN, and ESPN, as well as local sports and news channels, and utilizes its "Audience App" for linear inventory optimization. Additionally, Charter owns and operates regional sports and news networks and supplies wholesale data connectivity services to mobile and wireline carriers. Serving approximately 32 million customers across 41 states, Charter Communications was founded in 1993 and maintains its headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut.

Industry
Telecommunications Services
Sector
Communication Services
Headquarters
US
CEO
Christopher L. Winfrey
Listed since
Jan 5, 2010
Employees
91,900

Market position

Day range

Current $151.06

52-week range

Current $151.06

Open
$149.11
Previous close
$150.17
Volume
546.17K
0.16× average
Average volume
3.44M
Average daily volume
Market cap
20.36B USD
Beta
0.68
Market reference 1
50-day average
$139.77
+8.08% above average
200-day average
$185.19
-18.43% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
124.86B USD
P/E (TTM)
3.87×
P/B (TTM)
1.07×
P/S (TTM)
0.37×
EV / EBITDA
5.89×
Earnings yield
17.68%
Free cash flow yield
15.66%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
56.57%
Operating margin
23.67%
Net margin
9.05%
Return on equity
31.06%
Return on assets
3.23%
Return on invested capital
7.23%

Financial health

Debt / equity
5.7×
Current ratio
0.39×
Altman Z-score
0.61
Piotroski F-score
7 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends50%35%20%5%Gross margin, FY2021: 39.87%Gross margin, FY2022: 43.36%Gross margin, FY2023: 38.95%Gross margin, FY2024: 45.97%Gross margin, FY2025: 46.32%Operating margin, FY2021: 21.00%Operating margin, FY2022: 22.66%Operating margin, FY2023: 22.90%Operating margin, FY2024: 24.04%Operating margin, FY2025: 24.33%Net margin, FY2021: 9.01%Net margin, FY2022: 9.36%Net margin, FY2023: 8.35%Net margin, FY2024: 9.23%Net margin, FY2025: 9.10%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 39.87%. Gross margin FY2022 43.36%. Gross margin FY2023 38.95%. Gross margin FY2024 45.97%. Gross margin FY2025 46.32%. Operating margin FY2021 21.00%. Operating margin FY2022 22.66%. Operating margin FY2023 22.90%. Operating margin FY2024 24.04%. Operating margin FY2025 24.33%. Net margin FY2021 9.01%. Net margin FY2022 9.36%. Net margin FY2023 8.35%. Net margin FY2024 9.23%. Net margin FY2025 9.10%.

Income trends

Revenue

54.77B USD-0.56%

Operating income

13.32B USD+0.60%

Net income

4.99B USD-1.89%
Income trends across reported periods60.14B USD39.93B USD19.72B USD−495.8M USDRevenue, FY2021: 51.68B USDRevenue, FY2022: 54.02B USDRevenue, FY2023: 54.61B USDRevenue, FY2024: 55.09B USDRevenue, FY2025: 54.77B USDOperating income, FY2021: 10.86B USDOperating income, FY2022: 12.24B USDOperating income, FY2023: 12.51B USDOperating income, FY2024: 13.25B USDOperating income, FY2025: 13.32B USDNet income, FY2021: 4.65B USDNet income, FY2022: 5.06B USDNet income, FY2023: 4.56B USDNet income, FY2024: 5.08B USDNet income, FY2025: 4.99B USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 51.68B USD. Revenue FY2022 54.02B USD. Revenue FY2023 54.61B USD. Revenue FY2024 55.09B USD. Revenue FY2025 54.77B USD. Operating income FY2021 10.86B USD. Operating income FY2022 12.24B USD. Operating income FY2023 12.51B USD. Operating income FY2024 13.25B USD. Operating income FY2025 13.32B USD. Net income FY2021 4.65B USD. Net income FY2022 5.06B USD. Net income FY2023 4.56B USD. Net income FY2024 5.08B USD. Net income FY2025 4.99B USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue54.77B USD55.09B USD54.61B USD54.02B USD51.68B USD
Cost of goods sold29.4B USD29.76B USD33.34B USD30.6B USD31.08B USD
Gross profit25.37B USD25.33B USD21.27B USD23.42B USD20.61B USD
Selling, general, and administrative12.05B USD12.08B USD8.77B USD11.18B USD9.75B USD
Operating expenses12.05B USD12.08B USD8.77B USD11.18B USD9.75B USD
Interest expense5.04B USD5.23B USD5.19B USD4.56B USD4.04B USD
Depreciation and amortization8.71B USD8.67B USD8.7B USD8.9B USD9.35B USD
Operating income13.32B USD13.25B USD12.51B USD12.24B USD10.86B USD
Net income4.99B USD5.08B USD4.56B USD5.06B USD4.65B USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
45%
5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-1.31%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
10.66
Estimate 9.98 · Beat by 6.81%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates11.0910.038.977.91Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26MissQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Jan 31, 2025: actual 10.1, estimate 9.19, surprise +9.90%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Apr 25, 2025: actual 8.42, estimate 8.43, surprise -0.12%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Jul 25, 2025: actual 9.18, estimate 9.58, surprise -4.18%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Oct 31, 2025: actual 8.34, estimate 9.23, surprise -9.64%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Jan 30, 2026: actual 10.34, estimate 9.78, surprise +5.73%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported Apr 24, 2026: actual 9.17, estimate 9.96, surprise -7.93%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Jul 24, 2026: actual 10.66, estimate 9.98, surprise +6.81%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Oct 30, 2026: actual —, estimate 9.87, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates14.48B13.97B13.46B12.95BQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Jan 31, 2025: actual 13.93B USD, estimate 13.88B USD, surprise +0.34%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported Apr 25, 2025: actual 13.74B USD, estimate 13.67B USD, surprise +0.47%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Jul 25, 2025: actual 13.77B USD, estimate 13.77B USD, surprise +0.00%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Oct 31, 2025: actual 13.67B USD, estimate 13.74B USD, surprise -0.52%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Jan 30, 2026: actual 13.6B USD, estimate 13.73B USD, surprise -0.95%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported Apr 24, 2026: actual 13.6B USD, estimate 13.55B USD, surprise +0.35%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Jul 24, 2026: actual 13.53B USD, estimate 13.51B USD, surprise +0.11%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Oct 30, 2026: actual —, estimate 13.55B USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$173.88

15.11% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $380Average $173.88Low $101

Rating distribution

56 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy2646%
Hold2545%
Sell59%
Strong sell00%

Recent analyst actions

12 institutions
BNP ParibasmaintainUnderperform

CHTR news

gurufocus.com

Charter Announces Expiration And Final Results Of Debt Exchange Offers

Charter Announces Expiration And Final Results Of Debt Exchange Offers PR Newswire STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2026

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prnewswire.com

Charter Announces Expiration And Final Results Of Debt Exchange Offers

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (along with its subsidiaries, "Charter") today announced the expiration and final results of the previously announced (i) private…

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barrons.com

Charter Closes Its $34.5B Cox Deal. Why the Stock Is Sinking.

Charter stock was dropping as it concludes its deal for Cox Communications, amid fears it could just add to its subscriber issues.

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forbes.com

Charter Communications Closes $34.5 Billion Merger With Cox—Forming New Cable Giant

All of Cox's 6 million customers will have access to Spectrum by mid-September, the company said on Thursday, including Spectrum Internet and Spectrum Mobile, as well as video bundles for live television and streaming…

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prnewswire.com

CHARTER AND COX COMMUNICATIONS COMPLETE TRANSACTION BENEFITING CUSTOMERS, LOCAL COMMUNITIES, EMPLOYEES AND SHAREHOLDERS

Charter Completes Acquisition of Liberty Broadband in All-Stock Transaction Spectrum Brand, Pricing and Packaging to Launch in All Cox Markets Mid-September STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter…

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prnewswire.com

Charter Closes $4.75 Billion Senior Secured Notes Offering

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (along with its subsidiaries, "Charter") today announced that its subsidiaries, Charter Communications Operating, LLC ("CCO") and…

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Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective May 18, 2016

113:125

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ETFs holding CHTR

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF logoState Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETFXLC
Market value
692.62M
Weight
3.11%
AUM
22.3B USD
Expense ratio
0.08%
Price / 1D
$112.38+0.88%
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI
Market value
369.08M
Weight
0.02%
AUM
2.3T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$377.02-0.32%
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF logoVanguard S&P 500 ETFVOO
Market value
318.24M
Weight
0.02%
AUM
1.7T USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$701.65-0.29%
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF logoiShares Core S&P 500 ETFIVV
Market value
229.68M
Weight
0.03%
AUM
891.84B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$766.96-0.31%
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF logoState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFSPY
Market value
209.74M
Weight
0.03%
AUM
817.87B USD
Expense ratio
0.09%
Price / 1D
$763.33-0.31%
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF logoInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETFRSP
Market value
203.82M
Weight
0.20%
AUM
100.27B USD
Expense ratio
0.20%
Price / 1D
$221.69+0.01%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB
Market value
133.24M
Weight
0.07%
AUM
183.4B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$303.06-0.56%
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF logoVanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFVO
Market value
125.42M
Weight
0.06%
AUM
224.7B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$82.69-0.34%

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