Growth Metrics

Cable One (CABO) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Cable One filings provide 11 years of FCF Payout Ratio readings, the most recent being 0.38 for Q1 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 123.94% to 0.38 in Q1 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.06, a 65.52% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.06, down 65.52% from a year prior.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.38 in Q1 2025 for Cable One, up from 0.18 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.46 in Q4 2023 to a low of 0.14 in Q3 2022.
  • Median FCF Payout Ratio over the past 5 years was 0.19 (2022), compared with a mean of 0.23.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: crashed 61.94% in 2024 and later soared 123.94% in 2025.
  • Cable One's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.26 in 2021, then rose by 3.62% to 0.27 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 72.94% to 0.46 in 2023, then crashed by 61.94% to 0.18 in 2024, then surged by 115.47% to 0.38 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Payout Ratio were 0.38 (Q1 2025), 0.18 (Q4 2024), and 0.17 (Q3 2024) per Business Quant data.