Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)
Charter Communications, Inc. operates as a broadband connectivity company in the United States. The company offers subscription-based internet, mobile, video, and voice services; broadband connectivity services, including fixed internet, WiFi, and mobile; Spectrum internet products; advanced WiFi services; and in-home WiFi, which provides customers with high performance wireless routers and managed WiFi services to enhance their wireless internet experience. It also offers wireline voice communications services using voice over internet protocol technology; Call Guard, an advanced caller ID and robocall blocking solution; video programming and video services, including access to an interactive programming guide with parental controls, video on demand and pay-per-view services; and broadband communications solutions, such as internet access, data networking, fiber connectivity, video entertainment, and business telephone services. In addition, the company provides advertising services on cable television networks, various streaming services, and advertising platforms for local, regional and national businesses. Further, it offers production and technical services for regional sports networks; owns and manages local news channels, including Spectrum News NY1® and Spectrum News SoCal; and delivers broadband connectivity solutions to apartments, single-family gated communities, off-campus student housing, senior residences, and RV parks. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
- Symbol
- CHTR
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Market cap
- $13.13B
- 52 week range
- 108.3 - 284.6
Valuation
- Share price
- $109.29 (close of 2026-10-02)
- P/E (TTM)
- 2.81x
- Price to book
- 0.60x
- Price to free cash flow
- 3.01x
- Enterprise value
- $109.33B
- Book value per share
- $182.32
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 day | -1.87% |
| 5 days | -3.21% |
| 1 month | -31.25% |
| 3 months | -20.34% |
| 6 months | -50.28% |
| Year to date | -47.65% |
| 1 year | -59.46% |
| 3 years | -75.08% |
| 5 years | -85.19% |
| 10 years | -59.52% |
| All time | +212.26% |
Members of Congress who disclosed CHTR trades
August Pfluger · Gilbert Ray Cisneros · Alan Armstrong · Jefferson Shreve · Robert Bresnahan
Super investors holding CHTR
Dodge & Cox (Dodge & Cox Funds) · First Eagle Investment (First Eagle Investment Management, LLC) · Ken Griffin (Citadel) · Triple Frond Partners (Triple Frond Partners LLC) · Ray Dalio (Bridgewater Associates) · Bill Nygren (Harris Associates LP) · Ruane Cunniff (Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb L.P.) · Wallace Weitz (Weitz Investment Management)
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 24.30%
- Return on invested capital
- 9.57%
- Return on assets
- 3.23%
- Return on capital employed
- 9.16%
- Gross margin
- 30.47%
- Net margin
- 9.10%
- EBITDA margin
- 39.47%
- Revenue growth
- -0.56%
- Net income growth
- -1.89%
- Free cash flow growth
- 39.77%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 33.20%
- Current ratio
- 0.36x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 4.51x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- 2025-12-31
- Fiscal year
- 2025
- Revenue
- $54.77B
- Cost of revenue
- $38.08B
- Gross profit
- $16.69B
- EBITDA
- $21.62B
- Net income
- $4.99B
- Earnings per share
- $36.90
- Shares outstanding
- 135.16M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $54.77B | $16.69B | $4.99B | $36.90 |
| 2024-12-31 | $55.09B | $16.71B | $5.08B | $35.53 |
| 2023-12-31 | $54.61B | $16.03B | $4.56B | $30.54 |
| 2022-12-31 | $54.02B | $15.55B | $5.05B | $31.30 |
| 2021-12-31 | $51.68B | $13.78B | $4.65B | $25.34 |
| 2020-12-31 | $48.10B | $11.44B | $3.22B | $15.85 |
| 2019-12-31 | $45.76B | $9.55B | $1.67B | $7.60 |
| 2018-12-31 | $43.63B | $8.26B | $1.23B | $5.29 |
| 2017-12-31 | $41.58B | $7.14B | $9.89B | $38.55 |
| 2016-12-31 | $29.00B | $4.59B | $3.52B | $17.05 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 30.47% | 9.10% | 24.30% | 9.57% |
| 2024-12-31 | 30.33% | 9.23% | 25.79% | 9.97% |
| 2023-12-31 | 29.35% | 8.35% | 30.96% | 9.77% |
| 2022-12-31 | 28.78% | 9.36% | 40.28% | 9.45% |
| 2021-12-31 | 26.67% | 9.01% | 25.63% | 8.55% |
| 2020-12-31 | 23.78% | 6.70% | 10.64% | 6.86% |
| 2019-12-31 | 20.88% | 3.64% | 4.30% | 5.25% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.94% | 2.82% | 2.78% | 4.33% |
| 2017-12-31 | 17.18% | 23.80% | 20.82% | 3.51% |
| 2016-12-31 | 15.83% | 12.14% | 6.99% | 2.22% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $477.00M | $94.01B |
| 2024-12-31 | $459.00M | $92.13B |
| 2023-12-31 | $709.00M | $95.78B |
| 2022-12-31 | $645.00M | $96.09B |
| 2021-12-31 | $601.00M | $88.56B |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.00B | $81.74B |
| 2019-12-31 | $3.48B | $75.58B |
| 2018-12-31 | $551.00M | $69.54B |
| 2017-12-31 | $621.00M | $68.19B |
| 2016-12-31 | $1.53B | $59.72B |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $4.42B | $673.00M |
| 2024-12-31 | $3.16B | $651.00M |
| 2023-12-31 | $3.32B | $692.00M |
| 2022-12-31 | $5.55B | $470.00M |
| 2021-12-31 | $8.60B | $430.00M |
| 2020-12-31 | $7.15B | $351.00M |
| 2019-12-31 | $4.55B | $315.00M |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.64B | $285.00M |
| 2017-12-31 | $3.27B | $261.00M |
| 2016-12-31 | $2.72B | $244.00M |
Investor relations
Next earnings report
- Next confirmed report
- 2026-10-30
- Consensus EPS estimate
- $10.18
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Jun/2026 | $9.96 |
| 2026-04-24 | Mar/2026 | $9.97 |
| 2026-01-30 | Dec/2025 | $10.40 |
| 2025-10-31 | Sep/2025 | $9.32 |
| 2025-07-25 | Jun/2025 | $10.05 |
| 2025-04-25 | Mar/2025 | $8.53 |
| 2025-01-31 | Dec/2024 | $9.54 |
| 2024-11-01 | Sep/2024 | $8.55 |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- corporate.charter.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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