Cable One (CABO) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)
Cable One (CABO) posted Free Cash Flow of $46.86 million for Q2 2026, down 38.8% from $76.57 million a year earlier and down 5.9% from the prior quarter.
Cable One (CABO) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Cable One was $252.96 million, down 20.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $278.08 million, down 26.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cable One's Free Cash Flow was $377.77 million in FY2024 (+29.3%), $292.14 million in FY2023 (-9.8%), $323.95 million in FY2022 (+3.7%) and $312.41 million in FY2021 (+11.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Free Cash Flow since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 165.4%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 54.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior quarters was $49.8 million (Q1 2026), $71.55 million (Q4 2025) and $84.75 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 189.57 Bn | 155.91 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 7.80 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 177.30 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 5.07 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 148.15 Bn | 89.61 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 5.46 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 144.51 Bn | 136.19 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 85.95 Bn | 51.75 Bn | - | 4.85 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.94 Bn | 30.67 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.58 Bn | 6.97 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 48.08 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 20.05 Bn | 20.05 Bn | - | 782.21 Mn |
| 10 | Cable One | 23.97 Mn | -1.14 Bn | 233.45 Mn | 14.73 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 84.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 76.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 45.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 95.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 99.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 83.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 98.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 36.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 102.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 88.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 116.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 57.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 89.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 64.15 Mn |
Cable One Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=CABO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=CABO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();