Cable One (CABO) Return on Assets [ROA] (2015 - 2026)
Cable One's Return on Assets [ROA] was -13.43% in Q2 2026, down 9.20 percentage points from -4.24% a year earlier and down 9.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cable One (CABO) Return on Assets [ROA] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Assets [ROA] at Cable One came in at -3.61%, down 6.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -11.54 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 3.30% in FY2024 (-1.67 pp), 4.96% in FY2023 (+1.27 pp), 3.70% in FY2022 (-1.40 pp) and 5.09% in FY2021 (-2.84 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q3 2015.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.16 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 2.78 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 9.20 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CABO's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -3.93% (Q1 2026), -3.87% (Q4 2025) and -3.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.94 Bn | 159.58 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 4.08% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 179.71 Bn | 162.14 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 5.30% |
| 3 | At&T | 147.73 Bn | 105.17 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 3.34% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.85 Bn | 139.98 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 0.64% |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.61 Bn | 53.57 Bn | - | 4.22% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.88 Bn | 30.37 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 1.93% |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.71 Bn | 5.95 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.28 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 26.10% |
| 9 | Bce | 20.18 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 11.61 Bn | 11.57% |
| 10 | Cable One | 21.41 Mn | -1.14 Bn | 233.45 Mn | -31.41% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -31.41% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -18.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.76% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.05% |
Cable One Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CABO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CABO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();