Optimum Communications Inc Class A (OPTU)
NYSE:OPTU
OPTU Stock Chart & Stats
$1.32
-$0.06(-2.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.32
-$0.06(-2.22%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$1.20 - $2.98
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)3.29M
Market Cap
$620.97M
Enterprise Value$25.95B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.12B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$26.46B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.61
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.11Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.15
Shares Outstanding287,413,640
10 Day Avg. Volume3,158,278
30 Day Avg. Volume3,289,194
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-0.33
Price to Sales (P/S)0.09
P/FCF Ratio-6.49
Enterprise Value/Market Cap41.80
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.02
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.36
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.93
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$1.79Price Target Upside35.61% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.43
Revenue Forecast (FY)$8.25B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Fiber Demand From AI And Heavy BandwidthRising demand for Lightpath fiber driven by artificial intelligence and other heavy bandwidth applications could boost enterprise revenue and support long-term growth.
Profitability And Cost OptimizationMeaningful improvements in profitability and adjusted operating profit from workforce reductions, automation, and fewer service dispatches may strengthen margins and cash generation.
Revenue Diversification Via Mobile And Business ServicesGrowth in mobile services and business offerings provides revenue diversification that reduces reliance on traditional video and helps stabilize overall top-line momentum.
Bears Say
Competitive Pressure From Fiber And Fixed WirelessIntense competition from cable, fiber, and fixed wireless providers is pressuring customer retention and pricing, limiting the company’s ability to regain market share.
High Leverage And Maturing DebtHeavy consolidated debt and sizable upcoming maturities constrain strategic flexibility and raise refinancing and liquidity risks for the company.
Subscriber Trends And Slow Fiber MigrationContinued residential broadband subscriber losses and slower-than-expected migration to the company’s fiber network undermine the turnaround plan and weaken future revenue prospects.
Optimum Communications Inc Class A News
OPTU FAQ
What was Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s price range in the past 12 months?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A lowest stock price was $1.20 and its highest was $2.98 in the past 12 months.
What is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s market cap?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s market cap is $620.97M.
When is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s upcoming earnings report date?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 18 days.
How were Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s earnings last quarter?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported -$0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.005 by -$0.145.
Is Optimum Communications Inc Class A overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Optimum Communications Inc Class A pay dividends?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A pays a Notavailable dividend of $2.035 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Optimum Communications Inc Class A dividends here
What is Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s EPS estimate?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s EPS estimate is -0.11.
How many shares outstanding does Optimum Communications Inc Class A have?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A has 287,413,640 shares outstanding.
What happened to Optimum Communications Inc Class A’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Optimum Communications Inc Class A reported an EPS of -$0.15 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.005. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.704%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Optimum Communications Inc Class A?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in OPTU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Optimum Communications Inc Class A Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$1.79 (35.61% Upside)
$1.79 (35.61% Upside)
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 3.1M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $400.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-34.09%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.47%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Optimum Communications Inc Class A
Optimum Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of broadband, pay television, telephony services, proprietary content, and advertising services. Its brands include Optimum, Suddenlink, Optimum Mobile, Altice Business, News 12 Networks, Cheddar News, a4 Advertising, and i24 News. The company was founded by Patrick Drahi in 2001 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY.
OPTU Company Deck
OPTU Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call portrayed a company that executed disciplined cost and capital management to restore profitability and improve margins (notable adjusted EBITDA growth, gross margin expansion, free cash flow, ARPU improvements, and LightPath momentum). However, these operational gains were achieved against persistent top-line pressures: overall revenue declined, broadband and video subscriber bases contracted, competitive intensity remained high, and leverage remains elevated. Management framed many actions as intentional trade-offs to prioritize margin and cash generation while positioning for future growth, particularly via fiber and LightPath. The balance between clear operational progress and significant subscriber/revenue and balance-sheet headwinds yields a mixed but constructive outlook.View all OPTU earnings summariesOPTU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$1.79
▲(35.61% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
4.68% Insiders
14.18% Mutual Funds
44.31% Other Institutional Investors
22.46% Public Companies and
Individual Investors