Cable One vs Charter Communications
Charter Communications is the larger business, with $54.77bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.50bn for Cable One (36.5 times as much). Charter Communications grew faster (-0.6% against -4.9%). Charter Communications kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 9.1% against -23.7%.
| Latest fiscal year | Cable OneCABO, 2025 | Charter CommunicationsCHTR, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.50bn | $54.77bn |
| Revenue growth | -4.9% | -0.6% |
| Net income | −$356m | $4.99bn |
| Operating margin | -13.8% | — |
| Net margin | -23.7% | 9.1% |
| Return on equity | -22.1% | 31.5% |
| Free cash flow | $278m | $4.42bn |
| Cash | $153m | $477m |
| Total debt | $3.21bn | $95.67bn |
| Debt to equity | 224.0% | — |
| Dividend per share | $2.95 | — |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | — |
| Share buybacks | $0 | $5.13bn |
| Employees | 2,592 | 91,900 |
| Market value | $27.5m | $13.88bn |
| Price vs our value range | Below our value range | — |
| Moat score | 62 (Moderate) | 57 (Moderate) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 1 buys, 0 sales | 4 buys, 4 sales |