CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/
Business
Charter Communications is a leading broadband connectivity company serving 58 million homes and businesses across 41 states under the Spectrum brand. It offers converged Internet, mobile, video, and voice services delivered over a fiber-powered network, with products including Spectrum Internet up to multi-gigabit speeds, Spectrum Mobile using Verizon and T-Mobile networks, Spectrum TV with streaming apps, and VoIP services. The company operates residential and commercial segments, including small business and mid-market & large business services, plus advertising sales through Spectrum Reach and regional sports/news channels.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-01-30
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REVENUES | 54,774 | 55,085 | 54,607 | 54,022 | 51,682 | |
| Operating costs and expenses (exclusive of items shown separately below) | 32,739 | 33,167 | 33,405 | 32,876 | 31,482 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 8,711 | 8,673 | 8,696 | 8,903 | 9,345 | |
| Other operating (income) expenses, net | 416 | 127 | −53 | 281 | 329 | |
| Total costs and expenses | 41,866 | 41,967 | 42,048 | 42,060 | 41,156 | |
| Income from operations | 12,908 | 13,118 | 12,559 | 11,962 | 10,526 | |
| Interest expense, net | −5,042 | −5,229 | −5,188 | −4,556 | — | |
| Other expenses, net | −408 | −387 | −517 | 56 | −101 | |
| Total other income (expenses), net | −5,450 | −5,616 | −5,705 | −4,500 | −4,138 | |
| Income before income taxes | 7,458 | 7,502 | 6,854 | 7,462 | 6,388 | |
| Income tax expense | −1,692 | −1,649 | −1,593 | −1,613 | −1,068 | |
| Consolidated net income | 5,766 | 5,853 | 5,261 | 5,849 | 5,320 | |
| Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | −779 | −770 | −704 | −794 | −666 | |
| Net income attributable to Charter shareholders | 4,987 | 5,083 | 4,557 | 5,055 | 4,654 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 36.9 | 35.53 | 30.54 | 31.3 | 25.34 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 36.21 | 34.97 | 29.99 | 30.74 | 24.47 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic | 135 | 143 | 149 | 162 | 184 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding, diluted | 138 | 145 | 152 | 164 | 193 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 477 | 459 | 709 | 645 | 601 | |
| Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $219 and $204, respectively | 3,680 | 3,097 | 2,965 | 2,921 | 2,579 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 987 | 677 | 458 | 451 | 386 | |
| Total current assets | 5,144 | 4,233 | 4,132 | 4,017 | 3,566 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $41,514 and $39,409, respectively | 46,444 | 42,913 | 39,520 | 36,039 | 34,310 | |
| Customer relationships, net | 440 | 975 | 1,745 | 2,772 | 4,060 | |
| Franchises | 67,471 | 67,462 | 67,396 | 67,363 | 67,346 | |
| Goodwill | 29,710 | 29,674 | 29,668 | 29,563 | 29,562 | |
| Total investment in cable properties, net | 144,065 | 141,024 | 138,329 | 135,737 | 135,278 | |
| OTHER NONCURRENT ASSETS | 5,004 | 4,763 | 4,732 | 4,769 | 3,647 | |
| Total assets | 154,213 | 150,020 | 147,193 | 144,523 | 142,491 | |
| Accounts payable, accrued and other current liabilities | 12,556 | 11,687 | 11,214 | 10,555 | 9,461 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt | 750 | 1,799 | 2,000 | 1,510 | 2,997 | |
| Total current liabilities | 13,306 | 13,486 | 13,214 | 12,065 | 12,458 | |
| LONG-TERM DEBT | 94,006 | 92,134 | 95,777 | 96,093 | 88,564 | |
| EQUIPMENT INSTALLMENT PLAN FINANCING FACILITY | 1,400 | 1,100 | 0 | — | — | |
| DEFERRED INCOME TAXES | 19,841 | 18,845 | 18,954 | 19,058 | 19,096 | |
| OTHER LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | 5,094 | 4,776 | 4,530 | 4,758 | 4,217 | |
| Preferred stock; $0.001 par value; 250 million shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 21,447 | 23,337 | 23,346 | 23,940 | 26,725 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −5,393 | −7,750 | −12,260 | −14,821 | −12,675 | |
| Total Charter shareholders equity | 16,054 | 15,587 | 11,086 | 9,119 | 14,050 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | 4,465 | 4,120 | 3,632 | 3,430 | 4,106 | |
| Total shareholders equity | 20,519 | 19,707 | 14,718 | 12,549 | 18,156 | |
| Total liabilities and shareholder's equity | 154,213 | 150,020 | 147,193 | 144,523 | 142,491 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock compensation expense | 673 | 651 | 692 | 470 | 430 | |
| Noncash interest, net | 29 | 34 | 20 | −17 | −23 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 1,013 | −87 | −80 | 87 | 826 | |
| Other, net | 538 | 354 | 291 | 29 | 181 | |
| Accounts receivable | −416 | −129 | −44 | −342 | −35 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | −517 | −609 | −572 | −202 | −167 | |
| Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and other | 280 | −310 | 169 | 148 | 362 | |
| Net cash flows from operating activities | 16,077 | 14,430 | 14,433 | 14,925 | 16,239 | |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment | −11,659 | −11,269 | −11,115 | −9,376 | −7,635 | |
| Change in accrued expenses related to capital expenditures | 586 | 1,096 | 172 | 553 | 80 | |
| Other, net | −547 | −481 | −184 | −291 | −199 | |
| Net cash flows from investing activities | −11,620 | −10,654 | −11,127 | −9,114 | −7,754 | |
| Borrowings of long-term debt | 15,485 | 25,893 | 22,062 | 25,643 | 20,976 | |
| Borrowings of equipment installment plan financing facility | 375 | 1,074 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Repayments of long-term debt | −14,797 | −29,660 | −21,938 | −19,311 | −12,146 | |
| Payments for debt issuance costs | −19 | −56 | −32 | −71 | −102 | |
| Purchase of treasury stock | −5,132 | −1,213 | −3,215 | −10,277 | −15,431 | |
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 20 | 32 | 22 | 5 | 44 | |
| Purchase of noncontrolling interest | −373 | −189 | −427 | −1,602 | −2,234 | |
| Distributions to noncontrolling interest | −132 | −157 | −158 | −111 | −75 | |
| Other, net | 208 | 297 | 444 | −43 | 83 | |
| Net cash flows from financing activities | −4,365 | −3,979 | −3,242 | −5,767 | −8,885 | |
| NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH | 92 | −203 | 64 | 44 | −400 | |
| CASH PAID FOR INTEREST | 4,983 | 5,334 | 5,020 | 4,509 | 4,043 |
Filings
Material Events
Insiders
Institutional Holders
Insider Activity
Person — CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/
- CIK
- 0001091667
- Insider filer
- Yes
Positions
| Company | Ticker | Role | Title | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMSCORE, INC. | SCOR | ten_percent | — | 2021-06-14 → 2026-07-06 |
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When did CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ last report earnings?
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ (CHTR) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Apr 24, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001091667-26-000027). This is CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/'s most recent earnings 8-K?
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