Cable One (CABO) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2025)

Cable One (CABO) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.38 for Q1 2025, up 123.94% on a YoY basis from 0.17 in Q1 2024, and up 115.47% quarter-over-quarter from 0.18 in Q4 2024.

Cable One (CABO) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Cable One has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 11 years, with the latest figure at 0.38 in Q1 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2025, FCF Payout Ratio rose 123.94% year-over-year to 0.38; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.06 (down 65.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.06, down 65.52% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2025 stood at 0.38, up from 0.18 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.46 in Q4 2023, with the low at 0.14 in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.23 across 5 years, with a median of 0.19 in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Payout Ratio plunged 61.94% — and 2025, when it jumped 123.94%.
  • Cable One's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.26 in 2021, then grew by 3.62% to 0.27 in 2022, then surged by 72.94% to 0.46 in 2023, then slumped by 61.94% to 0.18 in 2024, then soared by 115.47% to 0.38 in 2025.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.38 (Q1 2025), 0.18 (Q4 2024), and 0.17 (Q3 2024), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - -0.21
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 0.24
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 0.77
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 0.73
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn -
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn 0.00
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn -
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - -
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - -
10 Cable One 249.16 Mn 83.56 Mn 259.07 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2025 0.38
Dec 31, 2024 0.18
Sep 30, 2024 0.17
Jun 30, 2024 0.20
Mar 31, 2024 0.17
Dec 31, 2023 0.46
Sep 30, 2023 0.16
Jun 30, 2023 0.19
Mar 31, 2023 0.25
Dec 31, 2022 0.27
Sep 30, 2022 0.14
Jun 30, 2022 0.29
Mar 31, 2022 0.19
Dec 31, 2021 0.26
Sep 30, 2021 0.27
Jun 30, 2021 0.16
Mar 31, 2021 0.16
Dec 31, 2020 0.15
Sep 30, 2020 0.29
Jun 30, 2020 0.18