Charter Communications (CHTR)
Provides Spectrum internet, mobile, TV, voice, and business connectivity across the United States.
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Sells Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV, Voice, and business connectivity through monthly subscriptions, with advertising and local media alongside the core network. Broadband anchors a centrally managed, single-segment U.S. operation, while mobile, WiFi, and streaming-oriented video packaging deepen customer relationships.
Provides subscription-based Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV, and Voice to homes and businesses across a 41-state U.S. footprint. Spectrum Business serves small through large organizations, while Spectrum Reach sells advertising across cable, streaming, digital, and local media. Broadband anchors the model; mobile, managed WiFi, flexible video packages, programmer apps, and Xumo devices extend the customer relationship.
Executes through a centrally managed network, ongoing capacity upgrades, and rural construction that expands service in existing states. Scale supports bundled pricing, U.S.-based service operations, and negotiations with equipment vendors and video programmers. Results depend on network investment, customer retention, programming access, and compliance with federal, state, and local communications rules. The agreed Cox combination remains subject to regulatory approval.
Company facts
Target rangeAs of Sep 21, 2026
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $621 | Target: $118 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $415 | Target: $150 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | UBS | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $140 | Target: $150 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $215 | Target: $150 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Williams Trading | Target | Target: $437 | Target: $380 |
EPSReportedEstimate
RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $509.0M · Total debt $96.71B · Total assets $155.62B · Shareholders' equity $16.95B
- Revenue
- $13.53B
- Operating income
- $3.06B
- Net income
- $1.29B
No dividends on record.
| Institutions | 84.65% | 100.97M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 846 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 0.22% | 265.0K shares | |
| 21 holders · as of Aug 21, 2026 | |||
| Other | 15.13% | 18.04M shares | |
| remainder | |||
119.28M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Two share counts disagree (119.28M in the company's Sep 22, 2026 report, 134.78M elsewhere); stakes use the report.
This company has 2 share classes; every stake here is a share of the whole company.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Dodge & CoxInstitution | 12.60% | 15.03M A | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 5.93% | 7.07M A | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
State Street CorpInstitution | 5.84% | 6.97M A | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Capital Management LLCInstitution | 4.48% | 5.34M A | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
First Eagle Investment Management, LLCInstitution | 3.01% | 3.59M A | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Thomas Rutledge | other: Director Emeritus | −18,200 | $146.94 |
| May 26, 2026 | Thomas Rutledge | other: Director Emeritus | −69,633 | $144.45 |
| May 15, 2026 | Mauricio Ramos | director | +9,929 | $140.93 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Wade Davis | director | +5,728 | $173.72 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Christopher L. Winfrey | director, officer: President and CEO | +6,936 | $172.23 |
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Compare
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Communications | $118.75 | −3.73% | $16.62B | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | −1.7% |
| Comcast | $22.56 | −1.64% | $81.37B | 7.4 | 6.5 | 0.7 | −1.2% |
| Verizon | $46.41 | −2.66% | $199.09B | 12.4 | 9.1 | 1.4 | −0.7% |
| AT&T | $25.13 | −1.28% | $174.53B | 8.5 | 10.4 | 1.4 | +2.3% |
| T-Mobile | $162.76 | −1.52% | $177.28B | 17.3 | 13.0 | 1.9 | +7.9% |
| Optimum Communications | $1.14 | +5.09% | $507.3M | — | — | 0.1 | −5.8% |
| Cable One | $17.40 | −3.41% | $102.2M | — | 1.0 | 0.1 | −8.4% |
| EchoStar | $86.98 | −5.04% | $25.07B | — | 38.3 | 1.7 | −5.2% |
| Lumen Technologies | $6.51 | +0.70% | $6.66B | — | — | 0.6 | −9.3% |
| Median | 10.4 | 9.8 | 1.0 | −3.2% |