Fundamentals for Charter Communications, Inc.
2 sales of Charter Communications, Inc. stock were made, with market price at 186.1649932861328 per share.3 purchases of CHTR stock were recorded, with market price of 194....
Business Operations:
Sector: Communication ServicesIndustry: Telecom Services
Charter Communications, Inc. operates as a broadband connectivity company in the United States. The company offers subscription-based internet, mobile, video, and voice services; broadband connectivity services, including fixed internet, WiFi, and mobile; Spectrum internet products; advanced WiFi services; and in-home WiFi, which provides customers with high performance wireless routers and managed WiFi services to enhance their wireless internet experience. It also offers wireline voice communications services using voice over internet protocol technology; Call Guard, an advanced caller ID and robocall blocking solution; video programming and video services, including access to an interactive programming guide with parental controls, video on demand and pay-per-view services; and broadband communications solutions, such as internet access, data networking, fiber connectivity, video entertainment, and business telephone services. In addition, the company provides advertising services on cable television networks, various streaming services, and advertising platforms for local, regional and national businesses. Further, it offers production and technical services for regional sports networks; owns and manages local news channels, including Spectrum News NY1® and Spectrum News SoCal; and delivers broadband connectivity solutions to apartments, single-family gated communities, off-campus student housing, senior residences, and RV parks. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Financial Ratios:
| currentRatio | 0.361000 |
|---|---|
| forwardPE | 2.367559 |
| debtToEquity | 441.578000 |
| earningsGrowth | 0.161000 |
| revenueGrowth | -0.017000 |
| grossMargins | 0.551900 |
| operatingMargins | 0.235030 |
| trailingEps | 38.590000 |
| forwardEps | 47.040000 |
With a current ratio 0.361, Charter Communications, Inc.'s cash reserves and current assets appear insufficient to meet its short-term debt obligations. This suggests a potential liquidity shortfall, raising concerns about how the company will handle immediate financial responsibilities.
Charter Communications, Inc.'s high debt-to-equity ratio indicates that the company is heavily leveraged. This suggests a significant reliance on debt to finance its operations, which could expose the company to higher financial risks if its cash flow or profitability decreases.
Charter Communications, Inc.'s positive gross and operating margins indicate strong financial performance. These margins show that the company is profitable and efficient in its operations, with effective cost control contributing to its overall financial success.
With a forward EPS greater than its trailing EPS, CHTR is forecasted to be more profitable this year than last. This growth expectation reflects confidence in the company's earnings potential and suggests an improving financial trajectory for the year ahead.
Price projections:
Insider Transactions:
2 sales of Charter Communications, Inc. stock were made, with market price at 186.1649932861328 per share.3 purchases of CHTR stock were recorded, with market price of 194.26666259765625 per share.The insider transaction records show no compelling upward or downward trend, providing little insight into the company’s potential direction.
Recommendation changes over time:
The sell bias toward CHTR from analysts suggests caution, but investors are encouraged to consult a variety of market indicators before making decisions. This broader perspective will help mitigate risks and provide a clearer understanding of CHTR's potential in the current market.