Charter Communications, Inc.

CHTR Communication Services Telecom Services

Charter Communications, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $54.8 billion, down 0.56% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+9.14%
EPS
−341.2%
Free cash flow
+45.2%
Total debt
−97.9%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

120.30 5.56 −4.42%
Market cap
$22.2B
P/E
12.5×
Fwd P/E
2.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
0.65
Beneish M
−2.63
Dividend safety
59/100

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Operating margin

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Charter Communications, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 10.8%, down 12.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (23.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.47% (fiscal 2016) to 23.8% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Telecom Services industry median of 9.22% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.94%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 23.6% (0.24)
FY2024 23.8% 0.81
FY2023 23.0% 0.86
FY2022 22.1% 1.77
FY2021 20.4% 2.89
FY2020 17.5% 3.25
FY2019 14.2% 2.26
FY2018 12.0% 2.10
FY2017 9.87% 1.40
FY2016 8.47% (2.95)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 −23.6% (46.28)
Jun 2026 22.7% (0.94)
Mar 2026 23.6% (0.39)
Dec 2025 24.0% 1.08
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Against its own ten years

Low 8.47% High 23.8%
Ten-year median 17.5%
Current reading's percentile 79

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
TIGO Millicom International Cellular SA compare 24.0%
CHTR Charter Communications, Inc. 23.3%
CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. compare 20.4%
VIV Telefonica Brasil S.A. compare 17.0%
SKM SK Telecom Co., Ltd. compare 7.24%
TELFY Telefonica SA compare 3.78%
ECHO EchoStar Corporation compare 2.25%
ORANY Orange compare 0.00%
VOD Vodafone Group PLC compare 0.00%
Telecom Services industry median 9.22%
Communication Services sector median 0.94%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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