Charter Communications, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CHTR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$56.2b

Charter Communications Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Charter Communications has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.1%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 5.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.2% per year. Charter Communications's return on equity is 29.9%, and it has net margins of 8.5%.

Key information

17.1%

Earnings growth rate

24.5%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate4.2%
Return on equity29.9%
Net Margin8.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

When Should You Buy Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR)?

Nov 25
When Should You Buy Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR)?

The Charter-Liberty Broadband Deal Might Create An Interesting Opportunity

Nov 14

Charter Communications, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHTR) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 26%

Nov 07
Charter Communications, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHTR) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 26%

Charter Communications Is A Buy The Dip Opportunity (Technical Analysis)

Oct 28

The Infinite Game In Telecom

Oct 01

Charter's New Strategy Puts Video Back Into The Profit Mix, And It Just Might Start Working Soon

Aug 08

Why The Charter Communications Rally Might Not Last

Jul 29

Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Apr 30
Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR)?

Apr 19
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR)?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR)

Apr 03
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR)

Charter Communications: A Misunderstood Leveraged Equity Opportunity

Mar 18

These 4 Measures Indicate That Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mar 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Charter Communications: Down 66% From Its All-Time High; I'm Still Staying Away

Mar 09

Charter Q4'23 Earnings: Net Broadband Losses, Robust Mobile Net Adds, 8% FCF Yield

Feb 15

Investors Give Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) Shares A 25% Hiding

Feb 08
Investors Give Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) Shares A 25% Hiding

Charter: The Real Reason For The Sell-Off

Feb 04

Should You Investigate Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) At US$359?

Jan 18
Should You Investigate Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) At US$359?

Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Jan 04
Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Many Still Looking Away From Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR)

Dec 21
Many Still Looking Away From Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR)

Charter: Unfairly Punished In September Market Correction

Oct 06

Cableco Charter ordered to pay $1.15B to murder victim's family - WSJ

Sep 20

Is Charter Still A Buy After A Disappointing Second Quarter?

Sep 13

Charter Communications phasing out original-content wing

Aug 12

Charter Communications to raise debt capital

Aug 04

Cableco Charter hit with $7B penalty in Texas murder case

Jul 26

Charter's Valuation Is Compelling But Growth May Be At Risk

Jul 12

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Charter Communications makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:CHTR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2454,8704,6752170
30 Jun 2454,6594,6502170
31 Mar 2454,6334,6422170
31 Dec 2354,6074,5572160
30 Sep 2354,5704,695-180
30 Jun 2354,5364,625-2230
31 Mar 2354,4754,873-2390
31 Dec 2254,0225,055-2540
30 Sep 2253,5605,4694210
30 Jun 2253,1565,5011,4310
31 Mar 2252,3605,0502,0160
31 Dec 2151,6824,654-3050
30 Sep 2151,0944,2902,5080
30 Jun 2149,9873,8872,7180
31 Mar 2148,8813,6332,9660
31 Dec 2048,0973,2223,0970
30 Sep 2047,2342,690-1,0050
30 Jun 2046,6452,2631490
31 Mar 2046,2961,8111,7820
31 Dec 1945,7641,6683,1130
30 Sep 1945,2341,25012,1380
30 Jun 1944,6761,35611,9790
31 Mar 1944,1831,31511,6930
31 Dec 1843,6341,2302,8500
30 Sep 1843,00510,4878,4360
30 Jun 1842,57110,0428,5360
31 Mar 1842,0749,9088,4730
31 Dec 1741,5819,89511,4840
30 Sep 1741,2547967,9140
30 Jun 1740,8339377,7420
31 Mar 1736,6373,8656,2710
31 Dec 1629,0033,5225,1710
30 Sep 1621,2402,9463,5550
30 Jun 1613,6532,8112,1020
31 Mar 169,922-3781,5200
31 Dec 159,754-2711,7180
30 Sep 159,602-1971,8130
30 Jun 159,439-3041,7960
31 Mar 159,268-2272,2000
31 Dec 149,108-1831,7660
30 Sep 148,896-961,7950
30 Jun 148,727-1131,7600
31 Mar 148,440-1641,7060
31 Dec 138,155-1691,5760

Quality Earnings: CHTR has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CHTR's current net profit margins (8.5%) are lower than last year (8.6%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CHTR's earnings have grown by 17.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CHTR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CHTR had negative earnings growth (-0.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (32.9%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst CHTR's Return on Equity (29.94%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 06:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Charter Communications, Inc. is covered by 60 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard TulloAlbert Fried & Company, LLC
Andrew Charles BealeArete Research Services LLP
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company