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CHTR logoCharter Communications, Inc.(CHTR)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

CHTR•NASDAQ•Utilities
$156.52
$19.82B mkt cap·4.3× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorCommunication ServicesIndustryTelecom ServicesSub-IndustryFixed Broadband and Cable Operators
AboutCharter Communications, Inc. operates as a broadband connectivity and cable operator company serving residential and commercial customers in the United States. The company offers subscription-based video services, including video on demand, high-definition television, digital video recorder, pay-per-view services. It provides Internet services, such as security suite that protects computers from viruses and spyware, and threats from malicious actors; in-home WiFi, which provides customers with high performance wireless routers to enhance their in-home wireless Internet experience; out-of-home WiFi; and Spectrum WiFi services, as well as video services. The company also offers voice communications services using voice over Internet protocol technology; and broadband communications solutions, such as Internet access, data networking, fiber connectivity, video entertainment, and business telephone services to cellular towers and office buildings for business and carrier organizations. In addition, it provides mobile services; offers video programming, static IP and business WiFi, email and security, and multi-line telephone services, as well as Web-based service management; sells local advertising across various platforms for networks, such as TBS, CNN, and ESPN; sells advertising inventory to local sports and news channels; and offers Audience App for optimizes linear inventory. Further, the company offers communications products and managed service solutions; data connectivity services to mobile and wireline carriers on a wholesale basis; and owns and operates regional sports and news networks. It serves approximately 32 million customers in 41 states. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.Show more
  • Revenue$54.77B-0.6%
  • EBITDA$22.04B+0.5%
  • Net Income$4.99B-1.9%
  • Free Cash Flow$4.42B+39.8%
  • EBITDA Margin40.23%+1.1%
  • Net Margin9.1%-1.3%
  • ROE24.79%-16.0%
  • Interest Coverage2.48+1.8%
  • Debt/Equity4.73-2.6%
  • Net Debt/EBITDA4.39+0.9%
  • CapEx / Revenue21.29%+4.0%
  • CapEx Coverage1.38+7.7%
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CHTR Key Insights

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 29.3%
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
  • ✓Share count reduced 5.2% through buybacks
  • ✓Trading at only 1.1x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High debt to equity ratio of 4.7x
  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 13 (bottom 13%)
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

CHTR Price & Volume

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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CHTR Growth Metrics

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years18.83%
5 Years2.63%
3 Years0.46%
TTM-0.92%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years9.13%
3 Years-0.45%
TTM-1.17%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years18.65%
3 Years5.61%
TTM3.38%

Return on Capital

10 Years6.87%
5 Years9.27%
3 Years9.59%
Last Year9.6%

CHTR Recent Earnings

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 6/12 qtrs (50%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 24, 2026
EPS
$9.17
Est $9.96
-7.9%
Revenue
$13.6B
Est $13.5B
+0.3%
Q1 2026
Jan 30, 2026
EPS
$10.34
Est $9.78
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.6B
Est $13.7B
-1.0%
Q4 2025
Oct 31, 2025
EPS
$8.34
Est $9.23
-9.6%
Revenue
$13.7B
Est $13.7B
-0.5%
Q3 2025
Jul 25, 2025
EPS
$9.18
Est $9.58
-4.2%
Revenue
$13.8B
Est $13.8B
+0.0%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 24, 2026
$9.17vs $9.96-7.9%
$13.6Bvs $13.5B+0.3%
Q1 2026Jan 30, 2026
$10.34vs $9.78+5.7%
$13.6Bvs $13.7B-1.0%
Q4 2025Oct 31, 2025
$8.34vs $9.23-9.6%
$13.7Bvs $13.7B-0.5%
Q3 2025Jul 25, 2025
$9.18vs $9.58-4.2%
$13.8Bvs $13.8B+0.0%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

CHTR Peer Comparison

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) competitors in Fixed Broadband and Cable Operators — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
CMCSA logoCMCSAComcast CorporationDirect Competitor96.34B26.444.91-0.02%14.85%19.54%1.13
CABO logoCABOCable One, Inc.Direct Competitor316.05M55.72-0.88-4.95%-17.67%-18.33%2.23
WOW logoWOWWideOpenWest, Inc.Direct Competitor445.66M5.20-7.22-8.13%-13.2%-52.7%4.98
ATUS logoATUSAltice USA, Inc.Direct Competitor539.38M1.89-8.59-4.06%-21.76%
LBRDA logoLBRDALiberty Broadband CorporationDirect Competitor5.24B36.61-1.96-100%-5.08%-46.96%0.31
T logoTAT&T Inc.Product Competitor178.43B25.558.402.71%16.92%16.85%1.35
VZ logoVZVerizon Communications Inc.Product Competitor200.09B47.4411.682.52%12.43%16.42%1.90
TMUS logoTMUST-Mobile US, Inc.Product Competitor209.04B193.1619.878.49%11.65%17.82%2.07

Compare CHTR vs Peers

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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CHTR Income Statement

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Revenue41.58B43.63B45.76B48.1B51.68B54.02B54.61B55.09B54.77B54.64B
Revenue Growth %43.37%4.94%4.88%5.1%7.45%4.53%1.08%0.88%-0.56%-0.92%
Cost of Revenue31.03B30.98B30.86B30.76B31.08B30.6B33.34B29.76B29.4B31B
Gross Profit
10.55B▲ 0%
12.65B▲ 19.9%
14.9B▲ 17.8%
17.34B▲ 16.3%
20.61B▲ 18.9%
23.42B▲ 13.7%
21.27B▼ 9.2%
25.32B▲ 19.1%
25.37B▲ 0.2%
23.64B▲ 0%
Gross Margin %25.38%29%32.57%36.05%39.87%43.36%38.95%45.97%46.32%43.26%
Gross Profit Growth %25.3%19.92%17.78%16.32%18.86%13.68%-9.19%19.06%0.19%-
Operating Expenses6.1B7.2B8.29B8.87B9.75B11.18B8.77B12.08B12.05B10.46B
Other Operating Expenses----------
EBITDA15.04B15.77B16.54B18.17B20.2B21.15B21.2B21.92B22.04B20.91B
EBITDA Margin %36.17%36.15%36.14%37.77%39.09%39.14%38.83%39.79%40.23%38.28%
EBITDA Growth %45.34%4.88%4.86%9.84%11.19%4.68%0.26%3.38%0.53%-5.7%
Depreciation & Amortization10.59B10.32B9.93B9.7B9.35B8.9B8.7B8.67B8.71B7.74B
D&A / Revenue %25.46%23.65%21.69%20.18%18.08%16.48%15.92%15.74%15.9%14.17%
Operating Income (EBIT)
4.45B▲ 0%
5.46B▲ 22.6%
6.61B▲ 21.2%
8.46B▲ 28.0%
10.86B▲ 28.3%
12.24B▲ 12.8%
12.51B▲ 2.1%
13.24B▲ 5.9%
13.32B▲ 0.6%
13.17B▲ 0%
Operating Margin %10.71%12.5%14.45%17.6%21%22.66%22.9%24.04%24.33%24.11%
Operating Income Growth %29.38%22.55%21.22%27.96%28.26%12.79%2.15%5.91%0.6%-
Interest Expense3.09B3.54B3.8B3.85B4.04B4.56B5.19B5.23B5.04B4M
Interest Coverage1.33x1.48x1.64x2.12x2.58x2.64x2.32x2.43x2.48x-
Interest / Revenue %7.43%8.11%8.3%8%7.81%8.43%9.5%9.49%9.21%0.01%
Non-Operating Income-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-4M
Pretax Income
1.03B▲ 0%
1.69B▲ 64.0%
2.43B▲ 44.2%
4.3B▲ 77.0%
6.39B▲ 48.5%
7.46B▲ 16.8%
6.85B▼ 8.1%
7.5B▲ 9.5%
7.46B▼ 0.6%
7.43B▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %2.47%3.86%5.31%8.94%12.36%13.81%12.55%13.62%13.62%13.6%
Income Tax-9.09B180M439M626M1.07B1.61B1.59B1.65B1.69B782M
Effective Tax Rate %-883.95%10.68%18.06%14.55%16.72%21.62%23.24%21.98%22.69%10.52%
Net Income
9.89B▲ 0%
1.23B▼ 87.6%
1.67B▲ 35.6%
3.22B▲ 93.2%
4.65B▲ 44.4%
5.05B▲ 8.6%
4.56B▼ 9.9%
5.08B▲ 11.5%
4.99B▼ 1.9%
5.13B▲ 0%
Net Margin %23.8%2.82%3.64%6.7%9.01%9.36%8.35%9.23%9.1%9.39%
Net Income Growth %180.95%-87.57%35.61%93.17%44.44%8.62%-9.85%11.54%-1.89%-1.17%
EPS (Diluted)
34.09▲ 0%
5.22▼ 84.7%
7.45▲ 42.7%
15.40▲ 106.7%
24.47▲ 58.9%
30.74▲ 25.6%
29.99▼ 2.4%
34.97▲ 16.6%
36.21▲ 3.5%
40.47▲ 0%
EPS Growth %113.86%-84.69%42.72%106.71%58.9%25.62%-2.44%16.61%3.55%3.38%
EPS (Basic)38.555.297.6015.8525.3431.3030.5435.5336.90-
Diluted Shares Outstanding296.7M235.53M223.79M209.27M193.04M164.43M151.97M145.36M137.74M126.85M

CHTR Balance Sheet

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Total Assets146.62B146.13B148.19B144.21B142.49B144.52B147.19B150.02B154.21B154.64B
Asset Growth %-1.64%-0.34%1.41%-2.69%-1.19%1.43%1.85%1.92%2.79%9.57%
PP&E (Net)33.89B35.13B35.68B34.36B34.31B36.04B39.52B42.91B46.44B47.2B
PP&E / Total Assets %23.11%24.04%24.08%23.82%24.08%24.94%26.85%28.6%30.12%30.52%
Total Current Assets2.56B2.73B6.47B3.91B3.57B4.02B4.13B4.23B5.14B4.96B
Cash & Equivalents621M551M3.48B1B601M645M709M459M477M517M
Receivables1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Inventory0000000000
Other Current Assets00000451M458M677M987M933M
Long-Term Investments00000001.5B02.1B
Goodwill29.55B29.55B29.55B29.55B29.56B29.56B29.67B29.67B29.71B29.71B
Intangible Assets79.27B76.88B74.78B72.94B71.41B70.14B69.14B68.44B67.91B67.47B
Other Assets667M1.36B2.8B3.45B3.65B4.77B4.73B3.27B5B4.98B
Total Liabilities99.09B101.86B109.38B113.92B124.33B131.97B132.47B130.31B133.69B133.57B
Total Debt70.23B72.83B80.27B82.99B91.83B97.9B98.2B95.76B97.12B96.01B
Net Debt69.61B72.28B76.79B81.99B91.23B97.25B97.49B95.3B96.64B95.49B
Long-Term Debt68.19B69.54B75.58B81.74B88.56B96.09B95.78B92.13B95.45B94.41B
Short-Term Borrowings2.04B3.29B3.5B1.01B3B1.51B2.42B2.83B1.67B0
Capital Lease Obligations001.19B235M269M295M01.14B01.6B
Total Current Liabilities11.09B12.1B12.38B9.88B12.46B12.06B13.21B13.49B13.31B12.38B
Accounts Payable740M758M786M763M724M952M931M880M1.03B12.38B
Accrued Expenses6.41B6.04B6.02B6.09B6.21B6.18B6.29B1.36B7.5B16.09B
Deferred Revenue395M494M460M436M461M511M509M456M422M0
Other Current Liabilities941M990M867M792M1.21B1.95B2.38B7.95B2.17B0
Deferred Taxes1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K78.25B
Other Liabilities2.5B2.84B2.72B4.2B4.22B4.76B4.53B4.71B5.09B5.14B
Total Equity
47.53B▲ 0%
44.27B▼ 6.9%
38.81B▼ 12.3%
30.28B▼ 22.0%
18.16B▼ 40.0%
12.55B▼ 30.9%
14.72B▲ 17.3%
19.71B▲ 33.9%
20.52B▲ 4.1%
21.07B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %-5.63%-6.86%-12.34%-21.98%-40.04%-30.88%17.28%33.9%4.12%37.15%
Shareholders Equity39.08B36.28B31.45B23.8B14.05B9.12B11.09B15.59B16.05B16.39B
Minority Interest8.45B7.99B7.37B6.48B4.11B3.43B3.63B4.12B4.46B4.68B
Common Stock0000000000
Additional Paid-in Capital35.25B33.51B31.41B29B26.73B23.94B23.35B23.34B21.45B21.64B
Retained Earnings3.83B2.78B40M-5.2B-12.68B-14.82B-12.26B-7.75B-5.39B-4.23B
Accumulated OCI-1M-2M00000000
Return on Assets (ROA)6.69%0.84%1.13%2.2%3.25%3.52%3.12%3.42%3.28%3.35%
Return on Equity (ROE)20.22%2.68%4.02%9.33%19.22%32.93%33.42%29.53%24.79%25.18%
Debt / Equity1.48x1.64x2.07x2.74x5.06x7.80x6.67x4.86x4.73x4.73x
Debt / Assets47.9%49.84%54.17%57.55%64.45%67.74%66.72%63.83%62.98%62.08%
Net Debt / EBITDA4.63x4.58x4.64x4.51x4.52x4.60x4.60x4.35x4.39x4.39x
Book Value per Share160.2187.97173.43144.794.0576.3296.85135.57148.96166.1

CHTR Cash Flow Statement

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Cash from Operations11.95B11.77B11.75B14.56B16.24B14.93B14.43B14.43B16.08B16.08B
Operating CF Growth %48.66%-1.56%-0.16%23.95%11.52%-8.09%-3.3%-0.02%11.41%18.46%
Operating CF / Revenue %28.75%26.97%25.67%30.28%31.42%27.63%26.43%26.2%29.35%29.43%
Net Income10.12B1.51B1.99B3.68B5.32B5.85B5.26B5.85B5.77B5.13B
Depreciation & Amortization10.59B10.32B9.93B9.7B9.35B8.9B8.7B8.67B8.71B8.74B
Deferred Taxes-9.12B110M320M465M826M87M-80M-87M1.01B1.25B
Other Non-Cash Items-384M-209M200M173M158M12M311M388M567M458M
Working Capital Changes441M-243M-1B193M160M-396M-447M-1.05B-653M-682M
Capital Expenditures-7.87B-9.6B-7.14B-7.96B-7.55B-8.82B-10.94B-11.27B-11.66B-12.12B
CapEx / Revenue %20.88%20.91%15.72%16.38%14.77%17.36%20.35%20.46%21.29%22.17%
CapEx / D&A0.82x0.88x0.72x0.81x0.82x1.05x1.28x1.30x1.34x1.39x
CapEx Coverage (OCF/CapEx)1.38x1.29x1.63x1.85x2.13x1.59x1.30x1.28x1.38x1.33x
Cash from Investing-9.76B-10.39B-8.22B-9.62B-9.99B-10.72B-11.55B-10.84B-11.62B-12.14B
Acquisitions-1.67B-656M-885M-1.46B-2.23B-1.6B-427M-189M0-353M
Purchase of Investments-105M-21M-148M-183M-128M00000
Sale of Investments0000000000
Other Investing697M-590M12M-95M9M262M-12M615M39M325M
Cash from Financing-3.1B-1.23B-748M-7.49B-6.65B-4.17B-2.81B-3.79B-4.37B-4.25B
Dividends Paid0000000000
Dividend Payout Ratio %----------
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K0
Stock Issued116M69M118M207M44M5M22M32M20M5M
Share Repurchases-11.71B-4.4B-6.87B-11.22B-15.43B-10.28B-3.21B-1.21B-5.13B-5.36B
Other Financing-164M-265M-266M-138M-122M-154M286M140M-297M101M
Net Change in Cash
-914M▲ 0%
144M▲ 115.8%
2.78B▲ 1833.3%
-2.55B▼ 191.5%
-400M▲ 84.3%
44M▲ 111.0%
64M▲ 45.5%
-203M▼ 417.2%
92M▲ 145.3%
-244M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect0000000000
Cash at Beginning1.53B621M765M3.55B1B601M645M709M506M598M
Cash at End621M765M3.55B1B601M645M709M506M598M622M
Free Cash Flow
4.08B▲ 0%
2.17B▼ 46.8%
4.61B▲ 112.2%
6.61B▲ 43.4%
8.68B▲ 31.5%
6.1B▼ 29.7%
3.49B▼ 42.8%
3.16B▼ 9.4%
4.42B▲ 39.8%
4.03B▲ 0%
FCF Growth %116.02%-46.82%112.15%43.36%31.46%-29.73%-42.81%-9.43%39.77%-11.95%
FCF Margin %9.82%4.98%10.07%13.73%16.8%11.3%6.39%5.74%8.07%7.38%
FCF / Net Income %41.27%176.59%276.26%205.03%186.59%120.71%76.59%62.19%88.59%78.51%

CHTR Key Ratios

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)20.22%2.68%4.02%9.33%19.22%32.93%33.42%29.53%24.79%25.18%
EBITDA Margin36.17%36.15%36.14%37.77%39.09%39.14%38.83%39.79%40.23%38.28%
Net Debt / EBITDA4.63x4.58x4.64x4.51x4.52x4.60x4.60x4.35x4.39x4.39x
Interest Coverage1.33x1.48x1.64x2.12x2.58x2.64x2.32x2.43x2.48x-
CapEx / Revenue20.88%20.91%15.72%16.38%14.77%17.36%20.35%20.46%21.29%22.17%
Dividend Payout Ratio---------0%
Debt / Equity1.48x1.64x2.07x2.74x5.06x7.80x6.67x4.86x4.73x4.73x
EPS Growth113.86%-84.69%42.72%106.71%58.9%25.62%-2.44%16.61%3.55%3.38%

CHTR SEC Filings & Documents

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 24, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 23, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 25, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Jan 30, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Jan 31, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Apr 24, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 31, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 25, 2025·SEC

CHTR Frequently Asked Questions

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) reported $54.64B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 398325% increase from $13.7M in 1998.

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) saw revenue decline by 0.6% over the past year.

Yes, Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) is profitable, generating $5.13B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (9.1% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) has a return on equity (ROE) of 24.8%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) generated $4.03B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

Industry Metrics

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) has a dividend payout ratio of 0%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

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