Cable One CABO
NYSE CABO
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As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cable One (CABO) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)

Updated

Cable One (CABO) posted Operating Expenses of $873.84 million for Q2 2026, up 0.4% from $870.4 million a year earlier and up 228.1% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Cable One (CABO) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Expenses at Cable One was $1.69 billion, down 1.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.71 billion, up 50.2% from FY2024.

  • Annual Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Cable One's Operating Expenses was $1.14 billion in FY2024 (-1.2%), $1.15 billion in FY2023 (-1.4%), $1.17 billion in FY2022 (+1.5%) and $1.15 billion in FY2021 (+34.3%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Expenses in data going back to Q2 2014.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 24.2%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 206.1%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 7.8%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior quarters was $266.35 million (Q1 2026), $272.17 million (Q4 2025) and $281.29 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 191.08 Bn 155.48 Bn 27.03 Bn 27.07 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 175.17 Bn 159.92 Bn 14.76 Bn 17.30 Bn
3 At&T 167.81 Bn 115.76 Bn 25.82 Bn 24.52 Bn
4 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 146.22 Bn 134.85 Bn 318.12 Mn -117.85 Mn
5 Comcast 76.40 Bn 40.65 Bn - 24.78 Bn
6 Chunghwa Telecom 35.35 Bn 31.20 Bn 728.80 Mn 309.31 Mn
7 EchoStar 26.08 Bn 17.22 Bn 1.65 Bn 3.06 Bn
8 AST SpaceMobile 23.11 Bn 23.62 Bn 7.95 Mn 329.10 Mn
9 Bce 18.79 Bn 17.12 Bn - -2.51 Bn
10 Cable One 62.01 Mn -589.20 Mn 250.20 Mn 873.84 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 873.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 266.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 272.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 281.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 870.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 284.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 285.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 283.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 284.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 284.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 284.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 287.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 288.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 289.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 286.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 296.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 308.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 275.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 311.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 312.74 Mn
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