Cable One (CABO) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026)
Cable One (CABO) posted FCF Margin of 13.43% for Q2 2026, down 6.66 percentage points from 20.09% a year earlier and down 0.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cable One (CABO) FCF Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Cable One was 17.55%, down 2.99 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.52%, down 5.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -2.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cable One's FCF Margin was 23.92% in FY2024 (+6.51 pp), 17.41% in FY2023 (-1.58 pp), 18.99% in FY2022 (-0.47 pp) and 19.45% in FY2021 (-1.76 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.14 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q4 2024, with a gain of 15.96 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 14.91 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 14.11% (Q1 2026), 19.67% (Q4 2025) and 22.54% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.08 Bn | 155.48 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 18.76% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.17 Bn | 159.92 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 21.05% |
| 3 | At&T | 167.81 Bn | 115.76 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 16.16% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.22 Bn | 134.85 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.40 Bn | 40.65 Bn | - | 17.33% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.35 Bn | 31.20 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 8.63% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 26.08 Bn | 17.22 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -2.86% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 23.11 Bn | 23.62 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -2,204.22% |
| 9 | Bce | 18.79 Bn | 17.12 Bn | - | 52.49% |
| 10 | Cable One | 62.01 Mn | -589.20 Mn | 250.20 Mn | 13.43% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.11% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.83% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.36% |
Cable One FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CABO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CABO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CABO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();