(CHTR) Charter Communications - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US16119P1084

Broadband, Video, Mobile, Voice

Dividends

Currently no dividends paid
Risk via 10d forecast
Volatility 34.9%
Value at Risk 5%th 54.1%
Relative Tail Risk -5.65%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio -1.59
Alpha -60.63
CAGR/Max DD -0.33
Character TTM
Hurst Exponent 0.510
Beta 0.747
Beta Downside 1.009
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD 57.38%
Mean DD 22.35%
Median DD 19.41%

Description: CHTR Charter Communications December 03, 2025

Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) is a U.S.-based broadband and cable operator that delivers subscription-based internet, video, mobile, and voice services to residential and commercial customers. Its portfolio includes Spectrum internet and Wi-Fi products, managed in-home Wi-Fi solutions, wholesale data connectivity for carriers, and a suite of advertising offerings across national networks and local media outlets.

Key metrics as of Q3 2024 show roughly 31 million total customers, with broadband ARPU around $70 and a free-cash-flow conversion rate near 12% of revenue, while the company carries roughly $140 billion of net debt-a critical factor given rising interest-rate environments. Primary economic drivers include sustained demand for high-speed connectivity amid remote-work trends, competitive pressure from cord-cutting streaming services, and inflation-linked cost pressures on network upgrades.

For a deeper quantitative assessment, see the ValueRay analysis of CHTR.

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 4.0

Net Income (5.12b TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 3.31b TTM)
FCFTA 0.03 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 0.31pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue -14.75% (prev -15.80%; Δ 1.05pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.10 (>3.0%) and CFO 15.78b > Net Income 5.12b (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (95.18b) to EBITDA (21.27b) ratio: 4.47 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 0.37 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (136.4m) change vs 12m ago -5.97% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 50.72% (prev 39.87%; Δ 10.86pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 36.46% (prev 36.73%; Δ -0.27pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 2.49 (EBITDA TTM 21.27b / Interest Expense TTM 5.05b) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 0.09

(A) -0.05 = (Total Current Assets 4.87b - Total Current Liabilities 12.99b) / Total Assets 152.85b
(B) -0.03 = Retained Earnings (Balance) -4.09b / Total Assets 152.85b
(C) 0.08 = EBIT TTM 12.59b / Avg Total Assets 151.11b
(D) -0.03 = Book Value of Equity -4.09b / Total Liabilities 133.26b
Total Rating: 0.09 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 65.34

1. Piotroski 4.0pt
2. FCF Yield 3.59%
3. FCF Margin 7.97%
4. Debt/Equity 6.24
5. Debt/Ebitda 4.47
6. ROIC - WACC (= 5.81)%
7. RoE 32.32%
8. Rev. Trend 75.60%
9. EPS Trend 42.46%

What is the price of CHTR shares?

As of December 09, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 205.10 with a total of 1,630,960 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +4.14%, over one month by -6.71%, over three months by -22.28% and over the past year by -43.96%.

Is CHTR a buy, sell or hold?

Charter Communications has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.52. Therefor, it is recommend to hold CHTR.
  • Strong Buy: 8
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 6
  • Sell: 3
  • Strong Sell: 2

What are the forecasts/targets for the CHTR price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 314.9 53.6%
Analysts Target Price 314.9 53.6%
ValueRay Target Price 170 -17.1%

CHTR Fundamental Data Overview November 26, 2025

Market Cap USD = 27.19b (27.19b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 5.5223
P/E Forward = 4.7483
P/S = 0.4935
P/B = 1.7125
P/EG = 0.4236
Beta = 1.054
Revenue TTM = 55.10b USD
EBIT TTM = 12.59b USD
EBITDA TTM = 21.27b USD
Long Term Debt = 95.78b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.29b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 95.70b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 95.18b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 122.43b USD (27.19b + Debt 95.70b - CCE 464.0m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 2.49 (Ebit TTM 12.59b / Interest Expense TTM 5.05b)
FCF Yield = 3.59% (FCF TTM 4.39b / Enterprise Value 122.43b)
FCF Margin = 7.97% (FCF TTM 4.39b / Revenue TTM 55.10b)
Net Margin = 9.29% (Net Income TTM 5.12b / Revenue TTM 55.10b)
Gross Margin = 50.72% ((Revenue TTM 55.10b - Cost of Revenue TTM 27.15b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 46.25% (prev 46.43%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 0.80 (Enterprise Value 122.43b / Total Assets 152.85b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 1.32% (Interest Expense 1.27b / Debt 95.70b)
Taxrate = 24.11% (418.0m / 1.73b)
NOPAT = 9.55b (EBIT 12.59b * (1 - 24.11%))
Current Ratio = 0.37 (Total Current Assets 4.87b / Total Current Liabilities 12.99b)
Debt / Equity = 6.24 (Debt 95.70b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 15.34b)
Debt / EBITDA = 4.47 (Net Debt 95.18b / EBITDA 21.27b)
Debt / FCF = 21.68 (Net Debt 95.18b / FCF TTM 4.39b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 15.85b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 3.35% (Net Income 5.12b / Total Assets 152.85b)
RoE = 32.32% (Net Income TTM 5.12b / Total Stockholder Equity 15.85b)
RoCE = 11.28% (EBIT 12.59b / Capital Employed (Equity 15.85b + L.T.Debt 95.78b))
RoIC = 8.53% (NOPAT 9.55b / Invested Capital 112.01b)
WACC = 2.72% (E(27.19b)/V(122.89b) * Re(8.77%) + D(95.70b)/V(122.89b) * Rd(1.32%) * (1-Tc(0.24)))
Discount Rate = 8.77% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares Correlation 3-Years: -100.0 | Cagr: -4.53%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 72.51% ; FCFE base≈4.16b ; Y1≈3.48b ; Y5≈2.58b
Fair Price DCF = 322.2 (DCF Value 41.69b / Shares Outstanding 129.4m; 5y FCF grow -19.85% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: 42.46 | EPS CAGR: -1.81% | SUE: -1.37 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 75.60 | Revenue CAGR: 0.92% | SUE: -1.14 | # QB: 0
EPS next Quarter (2026-03-31): EPS=9.96 | Chg30d=-0.094 | Revisions Net=+0 | Analysts=6
EPS next Year (2026-12-31): EPS=43.16 | Chg30d=-0.408 | Revisions Net=-3 | Growth EPS=+19.3% | Growth Revenue=+0.6%

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