OPTU Stock Chart & Stats
$50.00
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$50.00
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$50.00 - $50.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
$5.19B
Enterprise Value$26.22K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.05B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$26.69B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta-0.04
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
-2.63Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-9.93
Shares Outstanding282,656,980
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-0.33
Price to Sales (P/S)0.09
P/FCF Ratio-6.49
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$22.95Price Target Upside-54.10% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Margin Expansion & Cost DisciplineSustained declines in programming and direct costs plus operational efficiencies (fewer truck rolls, lower call volumes, salary cuts) support higher gross and EBITDA margins. These structural cost gains help protect free cash flow and margins even if revenues remain under pressure.
Scale In Revenue And EBITDALarge revenue and high adjusted-EBITDA margin create durable fixed-cost leverage and cash-generation capacity. Scale supports negotiating power with content suppliers and network vendors and provides a base to fund strategic investments and service continuity despite near-term headwinds.
Fiber & Lightpath Structural GrowthRapid fiber adds and expanded passings reflect a durable shift to higher‑value broadband; B2B Lightpath growth diversifies revenue. Continued fiber penetration and hyperscale/B2B contracts support longer-term ARPU upside and reduce reliance on legacy video revenues.
Bears Say
Sustained Revenue Decline & Subscriber LossesPersistent broadband churn and declining video revenue indicate structural top-line pressure from competitors (ILECs, fixed wireless, overbuilders). Ongoing subscriber losses force promotional pricing and limit ARPU recovery, constraining long-term revenue growth and cash conversion.
Highly Stressed Balance Sheet & LeverageNegative equity and very large outstanding debt create refinancing risk and limit financial flexibility. Elevated leverage (roughly 7.5x adj. EBITDA) constrains investment options, increases creditor influence on strategic choices, and raises the probability of restructuring under stress.
Negative Free Cash Flow & Earnings QualityFCF turned negative despite positive operating cash flow, and a large noncash impairment drove a massive net loss. Persistent negative FCF reduces ability to pay down debt or fund capex, forcing reliance on external financing and limiting long-term balance-sheet repair.
Optimum Communications Inc Class A News
OPTU FAQ
What was Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s price range in the past 12 months?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A lowest stock price was $50.00 and its highest was $50.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s market cap?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s market cap is $5.19B.
When is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 6 days.
How were Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s earnings last quarter?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported -$106.387 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$1.988 by -$104.398.
Is Optimum Communications Inc Class A overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Optimum Communications Inc Class A pay dividends?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A does not currently pay dividends.
What is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s EPS estimate?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s EPS estimate is -2.63.
How many shares outstanding does Optimum Communications Inc Class A have?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A has 282,656,980 shares outstanding.
What happened to Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A reported an EPS of -$106.387 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$1.988. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Optimum Communications Inc Class A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:OPTU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Optimum Communications Inc Class A Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$22.95 (-54.10% Downside)
$22.95 (-54.10% Downside)
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-67.85%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-12.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Optimum Communications Inc Class A
Optimum Communications, Inc. delivers a diverse range of services, encompassing high-speed internet, subscription television, and telephone connectivity. Additionally, the company produces its own digital content and offers various advertising solutions. Its broad portfolio of brands includes Optimum, Suddenlink, Optimum Mobile, Altice Business, News 12 Networks, Cheddar News, a4 Advertising, and i24 News. Patrick Drahi established the firm in 2001, and its primary headquarters are located in Long Island City, NY.
OPTU Company Deck
OPTU Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
The call highlighted clear operational improvements: margin expansion, material cost reductions, strong mobile growth and meaningful progress in video economics and convergence. However, these positives are offset by ongoing top-line pressure (revenue down ~4%), substantial broadband subscriber losses, a large noncash impairment leading to a ~$2.9B net loss, and an elevated leverage profile (7.5x) with upcoming maturities. Management articulated a coherent strategy (pricing simplification, convergence focus, AI/automation, targeted capex) and provided liquidity and financing actions, but the near-term outlook still anticipates mid-single-digit revenue declines and low- to mid-single-digit EBITDA declines. On balance, the lowlights (persistent subscriber declines, revenue headwinds, high leverage and the large impairment) outweigh the operational and margin positives.View all MX:OPTU earnings summariesOPTU Revenue Breakdown
41.40% Broadband
33.26% Video
15.88% Business services and wholesale
4.85% News and advertising
4.61% Other
OPTU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$22.95
▼(-54.10% Downside)