Cable One (CABO) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)
Cable One (CABO) posted Free Cash Flow of $49.8 million for Q1 2026, down 30.4% quarter-over-quarter from $71.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 10.16% year-on-year from $45.2 million in Q1 2025.
Cable One (CABO) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cable One (CABO) has reported Free Cash Flow for 13 consecutive years, with $49.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $49.8 million, up 10.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $282.7 million (down 12.79% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $278.1 million, down 26.39% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $49.8 million for Q1 2026 at Cable One, down from $71.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $116.2 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at $36.1 million in Q4 2023.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $77.7 million, with a median of $84.0 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow surged 165.37% in 2024 and tumbled 54.28% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $61.4 million in 2022, then sank by 41.26% to $36.1 million in 2023, then surged by 165.37% to $95.7 million in 2024, then declined by 25.25% to $71.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 30.4% to $49.8 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $49.8 million in Q1 2026, $71.6 million in Q4 2025, and $84.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,360.11 Bn | 465.10 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 190.40 Bn | 186.88 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 4.60 Bn |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 176.65 Bn | 169.60 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 3.78 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 2.72 Bn |
| 5 | Telecom Argentina | 27.29 Bn | -708.89 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 17.55 Bn | 21.72 Bn | - | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Millicom International Cellular | 15.13 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - | 759.00 Mn |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn | 30.74 Mn |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn | - |
| 10 | Cable One | 302.09 Mn | 136.49 Mn | 259.07 Mn | 49.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 84.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 84.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 95.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 95.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 99.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 99.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 83.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 83.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 98.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 98.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.07 Mn |