Charter Communications stock analysis
Charter Communications (0HW4) Share Price & Analysis
0HW4 Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $132.93 - $139.04
- 52-Week Range
- $100.00 - $257.85
- Previous Close
- $134.83
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 2,798
- Market Cap
- $23.87B
- Enterprise Value
- $139.42B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $573.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $109.93B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 13.3
- Beta
- 1.15
- Next Earnings
- Jan 29, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 9.84
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 15, 2022
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Expanded Scale And Market Reach
The Cox combination materially expands Charter’s customer base, network footprint, and geographic reach. Greater scale can improve operating efficiency, strengthen bundling opportunities across broadband and mobile, and create a broader platform for applying Charter’s products and capabilities.
Strong Network Position
A broadly deployed, converged network with multi-gig capability supports competitive broadband offerings and service reliability. This infrastructure can help Charter defend its customer base, introduce faster tiers, and reduce the need for similarly intensive network investment as the upgrade cycle progresses.
Resilient Operating Cash Generation
Strong operating cash flow and substantial operating margins demonstrate that Charter’s core subscription model remains cash generative despite modest revenue growth. This provides recurring capacity to fund network investment, support debt service, and capture efficiencies from the expanded operating footprint.
Bears Say
Heavy Leverage
Charter’s very high debt burden leaves less financial flexibility if operating performance weakens or refinancing costs rise. Interest obligations consume recurring cash generation, while the thin equity base means leverage remains a material constraint on investment and capital allocation.
Broadband Competition And Subscriber Losses
Persistent broadband losses indicate that Charter is under structural pressure from multiple access technologies and aggressive competitor pricing. Continued customer attrition could weaken recurring revenue, reduce network leverage, and make the company’s planned return to growth dependent on successful service and marketing changes.
Weaker Free Cash Flow Conversion
Although operating cash flow is strong, declining free cash flow and low conversion leave less cash available for deleveraging, reinvestment, or shareholder returns. This makes Charter more reliant on sustained operating performance and planned capital-spending reductions to improve financial flexibility.
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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.
- Sector
- Communicationservices
- Industry
- Telecommunications Services
- CEO
- Christopher L. Winfrey
- Employees
- 91,900
- Website
- corporate.charter.com
- Address
- 400 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT, 06902, US
Charter Communications (0HW4) Earnings & Revenues
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0HW4 Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentNeutral
The call presented a mixed outlook. Charter reported meaningful operating and financial pressure, including increased Legacy Charter internet losses, Cox customer declines, lower revenue, lower EBITDA, a $2.1 billion net loss, and leverage of 3.93x. However, management outlined a broad operating transformation, substantial Cox synergies and cost savings, strong mobile growth, improved video trends, lower expected capital expenditures, continued rural additions, and early improvement in the Cox internet trajectory. The current results and lack of a specific return-to-growth timeline balance the strategic opportunities and planned improvements.
View all GB:0HW4 earnings summaries0HW4 Net sales 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
0HW4 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 12 | 2 | 8 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Moving Averages | 10 | 0 | 2 |











