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OPTU Stock Chart & Stats
$1.67
-$0.06(-2.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.67
-$0.06(-2.22%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.58 - $2.98
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)3.29M
Market Cap
$336.98M
Enterprise Value$26.22K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.05B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$26.69B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta-0.05
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.15Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-9.93
Shares Outstanding282,656,980
10 Day Avg. Volume3,158,278
30 Day Avg. Volume3,289,194
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 Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1.31Price Target Upside-21.41% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)-6.58
Revenue Forecast (FY)$8.14B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Gross And EBITDA MarginsSustained high gross and pro forma EBITDA margins provide durable operating insulation against modest revenue declines, supporting internal funding for network investment and restructuring. Strong operating-level profitability increases flexibility to fund targeted capex and margin-improvement initiatives over the next several quarters.
Mobile Growth And Convergence MomentumRapid mobile adds and rising convergence attach create a durable multi-product revenue mix that can reduce churn and raise lifetime value. Building mobile penetration from a low base (~9%) offers structural upside for ARPU and cross-sell economics as simplified offers and bundle adoption progress over the next 2–6 months and beyond.
Fiber Expansion & Lightpath B2B GrowthAccelerating fiber footprint and strong Lightpath business-services growth create structural revenue diversification and higher-margin enterprise exposure. Continued passing additions and ABS financing extend financial runway for hyperscale contracts, supporting longer-term ARPU uplift and enterprise EBITDA resilience versus legacy residential declines.
Bears Say
Multi-year Revenue Decline & Subscriber LossesPersistent top-line erosion and ongoing broadband churn reflect structural competitive pressure (fixed wireless, overbuilders, ILECs) that can depress scale economics. Continued mid-single-digit revenue guidance implies limited near-term revenue recovery, constraining the pace of deleveraging and the ability to fund migration-driven ARPU improvements.
Negative Equity And Elevated LeverageA negative equity base and a multi‑billion-dollar debt load markedly restrict financial flexibility and increase refinancing risk. With leverage roughly ~7.5x and a weighted average debt life near ~3 years, capital allocation and strategic optionality are constrained until meaningful debt reduction or a restructuring occurs.
Large Noncash Impairment And Negative Free Cash FlowA very large impairment that drove deep net losses signals lasting asset-base revaluation and weak below-the-line earnings quality. Coupled with free cash flow that turned negative in 2025 and remains negative in TTM, this undermines internal deleveraging capacity and raises the likelihood of continued external financing or structural balance-sheet actions.
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 $0.58 and its highest was $2.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s market cap?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s market cap is $336.98M.
When is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 15 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 -$6.1 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.114 by -$5.986.
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 pays a Notavailable dividend of $2.035 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Optimum Communications Inc Class A dividends here
What is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s EPS estimate?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s EPS estimate is -0.15.
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 -$6.1 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.114. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.493%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Optimum Communications Inc Class A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in OPTU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Optimum Communications Inc Class A Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$1.31 (-21.41% Downside)
$1.31 (-21.41% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
OPTU Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 166.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-34.09%
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 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$1.31
▼(-21.41% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
3.56% Insiders
12.48% Mutual Funds
0.30% Other Institutional Investors
74.94% Public Companies and
Individual Investors