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CHTR Stock Chart & Stats
$123.31
$8.30(6.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$123.31
$8.30(6.73%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$111.55 - $285.96
Previous Close$131
Volume4.13M
Average Volume (3M)3.66M
Market Cap
$18.73B
Enterprise Value$116.71K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$509.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$95.56B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.6
Beta0.71
Next Earnings
Oct 30, 2026EPS Estimate
9.91Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)39.00
Shares Outstanding119,277,490
10 Day Avg. Volume3,241,674
30 Day Avg. Volume3,658,582
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.47
Price to Book (P/B)1.76
Price to Sales (P/S)0.52
P/FCF Ratio6.39
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$165.55Price Target Upside34.25% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)41.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)$54.27B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Profit MarginsCharter’s high EBIT and EBITDA margins reflect durable operating leverage from its cable/broadband scale and bundled offerings. Strong margins sustain cash generation through cycles, fund reinvestment and synergy capture, and provide a structural cushion against competitive pricing pressure over months to years.
Consistent Operating Cash FlowSteady OCF near $16.5B and positive FCF show the business converts revenue into cash reliably. That persistent cash generation underpins liability management, targeted debt repurchases, and capex funding, allowing sustainable deleveraging and strategic investments over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Converged Network And Strategic Scale ExpansionRapid mobile adds, a converged gigabit network, rural passings growth and expected Cox synergies materially strengthen cross-sell economics and reduce churn. Scale and integration synergies create durable revenue and cost levers, improving lifetime customer value and long-term competitive position.
Bears Say
Very High LeverageCharter’s large debt stock and elevated leverage materially constrain strategic flexibility and increase refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity. Even with long maturities, sizable interest outlays and the need to prioritize deleveraging can limit capital allocation to growth and shareholder returns over coming quarters.
Broadband Subscriber And Revenue DeclinesOngoing internet customer losses and year‑over‑year revenue declines signal structural pressure from fixed wireless, fiber competition and mobile substitution. Persistent subscriber erosion undermines long-term top-line stability and makes sustaining current cash flow levels and margin leverage more challenging.
High Capex Intensity And Modest FCF ConversionMeaningful near-term capex needs keep free cash flow conversion moderate despite solid EBITDA. Elevated capital intensity slows rapid deleveraging and constrains discretionary spend; achieving the targeted sub‑$8B run‑rate is critical but execution risk means capex will remain a durable headwind to cash returns.
Charter Communications News
CHTR FAQ
What was Charter Communications’s price range in the past 12 months?
Charter Communications lowest stock price was $111.55 and its highest was $285.96 in the past 12 months.
What is Charter Communications’s market cap?
Charter Communications’s market cap is $18.73B.
When is Charter Communications’s upcoming earnings report date?
Charter Communications’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 30, 2026 which is in 91 days.
How were Charter Communications’s earnings last quarter?
Charter Communications released its earnings results on Jul 24, 2026. The company reported $10.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $9.98 by $0.68.
Is Charter Communications overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Charter Communications’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Charter Communications pay dividends?
Charter Communications does not currently pay dividends.
What is Charter Communications’s EPS estimate?
Charter Communications’s EPS estimate is 9.91.
How many shares outstanding does Charter Communications have?
Charter Communications has 119,277,490 shares outstanding.
What happened to Charter Communications’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Charter Communications reported an EPS of $10.66 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $9.98. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.522%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Charter Communications?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CHTR
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Charter Communications Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$165.55 (34.25% Upside)
$165.55 (34.25% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CHTR Sentiment 75%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 931.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $10.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.0%
News Sentiment
Bearish
Bullish news 25%
Bearish news 75%
Bearish news 75%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-57.51%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.66%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Charter Communications
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.
CHTR Company Deck
CHTR Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mix of clear strategic strengths (rapid mobile growth, video loss improvement, converged gigabit-plus network, substantial rural expansion, a path to meaningful CapEx reduction and planned synergies from the Cox acquisition) alongside near-term operational and financial headwinds (notably continued broadband subscriber declines, a modest YoY revenue and EBITDA decline, higher-than-expected transition costs, and elevated leverage). Management emphasized confidence in future free cash flow ramp, active liability management and a detailed integration playbook for Cox, but acknowledged that broadband growth recovery timing is uncertain. Overall, positives around long-term strategic positioning and capital efficiency are balanced by short-term execution and competitive pressures in broadband.View all CHTR earnings summariesCHTR Revenue Breakdown
50.26% Connectivity
25.02% Video
2.46% Voice
7.93% Small business
5.42% Mid-market & large business
2.68% Advertising sales
6.23% Other
CHTR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$165.55
▲(34.25% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
38.07% Insiders
33.44% Mutual Funds
1.18% Other Institutional Investors
5.08% Public Companies and Individual Investors