Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR)
NASDAQ: CHTR · Real-Time Price · USD
152.47
+4.12 (2.78%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
152.60
+0.13 (0.09%)
After-hours: Aug 19, 2026, 7:36 PM EDT

Charter Communications Statistics

Total Valuation

CHTR has a market cap or net worth of $20.55 billion. The enterprise value is $116.75 billion.

Market Cap20.55B
Enterprise Value 116.75B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, July 24, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 24, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

CHTR has 134.79 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -11.01% in one year.

Current Share Class 119.28M
Shares Outstanding 134.79M
Shares Change (YoY) -11.01%
Shares Change (QoQ) -4.41%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.54%
Owned by Institutions (%) 86.09%
Float 76.82M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 3.97 and the forward PE ratio is 3.54. CHTR's PEG ratio is 0.27.

PE Ratio 3.97
Forward PE 3.54
PS Ratio 0.38
Forward PS 0.38
PB Ratio 1.07
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 4.72
P/OCF Ratio 1.25
PEG Ratio 0.27
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.35, with an EV/FCF ratio of 26.79.

EV / Earnings 23.71
EV / Sales 2.15
EV / EBITDA 5.35
EV / EBIT 8.94
EV / FCF 26.79

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.36, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 4.42.

Current Ratio 0.36
Quick Ratio 0.30
Debt / Equity 4.42
Debt / EBITDA 4.27
Debt / FCF 22.19
Interest Coverage 2.57

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 27.20% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.47%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 27.20%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.31%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.47%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.20%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.70%
Revenue Per Employee $591,904
Profits Per Employee $53,580
Employee Count91,900
Asset Turnover 0.35
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CHTR has paid $1.77 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.77B
Effective Tax Rate 23.57%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -42.85% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.68, so CHTR's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.68
52-Week Price Change -42.85%
50-Day Moving Average 139.27
200-Day Moving Average 185.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.92
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,436,477

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 22.46 million, so 16.67% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 22.46M
Short Previous Month 20.27M
Short % of Shares Out 16.67%
Short % of Float 29.24%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.18

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CHTR had revenue of $54.40 billion and earned $4.92 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $38.43.

Revenue54.40B
Gross Profit 30.02B
Operating Income 13.05B
Pretax Income 7.52B
Net Income 4.92B
EBITDA 21.82B
EBIT 13.05B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $38.43
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $509.00 million in cash and $96.71 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$96.20 billion or -$713.72 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 509.00M
Total Debt 96.71B
Net Cash -96.20B
Net Cash Per Share -$713.72
Equity (Book Value) 21.90B
Book Value Per Share 142.12
Working Capital -8.81B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $16.47 billion and capital expenditures -$12.11 billion, giving a free cash flow of $4.36 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 16.47B
Capital Expenditures -12.11B
Depreciation & Amortization 8.76B
Net Borrowing 157.00M
Free Cash Flow 4.36B
FCF Per Share $32.33
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.19%, with operating and profit margins of 24.00% and 9.05%.

Gross Margin 55.19%
Operating Margin 24.00%
Pretax Margin 13.83%
Profit Margin 9.05%
EBITDA Margin 40.10%
EBIT Margin 24.00%
FCF Margin 8.01%

Dividends & Yields

CHTR does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 11.01%
Shareholder Yield 11.01%
Earnings Yield 23.96%
FCF Yield 21.21%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CHTR is $184.41, which is 20.95% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $184.41
Price Target Difference 20.95%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 21
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -0.63%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 10.12%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 18, 2016. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:1.11.

Last Split Date May 18, 2016
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:1.11

Scores

CHTR has an Altman Z-Score of 0.67 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.67
Piotroski F-Score 6