(12) Segment Information

Liberty Broadband identifies its reportable segments as (A) those consolidated companies that represent 10% or more of its consolidated annual revenue or total assets and (B) those equity method affiliates whose share of earnings or losses represent 10% or more of Liberty Broadband’s annual pre-tax earnings (losses).

As a result of the GCI Divestiture and in consultation with Liberty Broadband’s chief operating decision maker, the Chief Executive Officer, the Company evaluated its operations and determined under the new organizational and reporting structure, the Company has one reportable segment, which is its equity method investment in Charter.

As a single reportable segment entity, the Company’s segment performance measure is net earnings (loss). See note 6 for segment disclosure information related to Charter.

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Feb 5, 2026Showing above
2024Feb 27, 2025
2023Feb 16, 2024
2022Feb 17, 2023
2021Feb 25, 2022
2020Feb 26, 2021
2019Feb 3, 2020
2018Feb 8, 2019
2017Feb 9, 2018
2016Feb 17, 2017
2015Feb 12, 2016

About Segments Disclosures

Segment disclosures break a company into its reportable operating units, revealing revenue, profit, and asset allocation that consolidated financial statements obscure. Under ASC 280, segments must match how the chief operating decision maker views the business, providing a window into internal management structure and resource allocation priorities.

Key signals: compare segment margins to identify which units drive profitability and which destroy value. Watch for changes in the number of reportable segments — segment aggregation or disaggregation often coincides with strategic shifts or attempts to obscure declining performance. Intersegment elimination patterns reveal internal pricing practices. The reconciliation between segment totals and consolidated figures exposes corporate overhead allocation and unallocated items. Geographic revenue concentration highlights regulatory and currency exposure. Compare segment-level capital expenditure against segment revenue to assess where management is investing for future growth versus harvesting existing assets.