Charter Communications (CHTR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Charter Communications' (CHTR) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 7.79% in Q2 2026, up 252.0% year-over-year from 2.21% in Q2 2025, and down 26.88% quarter-over-quarter from 10.66% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Charter Communications (CHTR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Charter Communications (CHTR) has reported FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 7.79% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 252.0% year-over-year to 7.79% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 8.01%, a 22.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.07%, up 233.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 7.79% for Q2 2026 at Charter Communications, down from 10.66% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 13.56% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 2.86% in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 7.73% and a median of 7.3% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 996 bps in 2022 and jumped 1030 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 6.34% in 2022, then increased by 15 bps to 7.29% in 2023, then tumbled by 61 bps to 2.86% in 2024, then gained by 10 bps to 3.13% in 2025, then surged by 149 bps to 7.79% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 7.79% (Q2 2026), 10.66% (Q1 2026), and 3.13% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comcast | 230.48 Bn | 222.82 Bn | - | 17.33% |
| 2 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 31.11 Bn | 29.27 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 3 | Charter Communications | 16.07 Bn | 15.56 Bn | - | 7.79% |
| 4 | Lumen Technologies | 6.88 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 2.46% |
| 5 | Liberty Broadband | 4.49 Bn | 4.45 Bn | - | -0.33% |
| 6 | Telephone & Data Systems | 4.33 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 185.25 Mn | -27.78% |
| 7 | Liberty Global | 3.59 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 796.60 Mn | -9.98% |
| 8 | Uniti | 2.54 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 567.70 Mn | -40.84% |
| 9 | Idt | 1.69 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 122.50 Mn | 4.24% |
| 10 | Liberty Latin America | 1.50 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 652.20 Mn | 8.71% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.79% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.27% |