Charter Communications CHTR
NASDAQ CHTR
$133.86 -11.88 (-8.15%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Charter Communications (CHTR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Charter Communications' (CHTR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $10.5 billion in Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from $10.5 billion in Q2 2025, and up 0.71% quarter-over-quarter from $10.4 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Charter Communications (CHTR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Charter Communications (CHTR) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $10.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses changed 0.23% year-over-year to $10.5 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $41.7 billion, a 0.59% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $41.9 billion, changed 0.24% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $10.5 billion for Q2 2026 at Charter Communications, up from $10.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $10.7 billion in Q1 2023 and troughed at $10.3 billion in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $10.5 billion and a median of $10.5 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses increased 3.98% in 2022 and retreated 1.87% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $10.6 billion in 2022, then declined by 1.79% to $10.4 billion in 2023, then increased by 0.89% to $10.5 billion in 2024, then decreased by 1.87% to $10.3 billion in 2025, then gained by 1.19% to $10.5 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $10.5 billion (Q2 2026), $10.4 billion (Q1 2026), and $10.3 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Comcast 235.03 Bn 227.55 Bn - 24.78 Bn
2 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 31.11 Bn 29.27 Bn 318.12 Mn -117.85 Mn
3 Charter Communications 18.13 Bn 22.57 Bn - 10.46 Bn
4 Lumen Technologies 6.96 Bn 5.09 Bn 1.39 Bn 2.89 Bn
5 Liberty Broadband 4.49 Bn 4.45 Bn - 10.46 Bn
6 Telephone & Data Systems 4.35 Bn 2.39 Bn 185.25 Mn -63.93 Mn
7 Liberty Global 3.61 Bn 1.43 Bn 796.60 Mn 1.17 Bn
8 Uniti 2.39 Bn 1.78 Bn 567.70 Mn 877.50 Mn
9 Idt 1.60 Bn 1.38 Bn 122.50 Mn 92.71 Mn
10 Liberty Latin America 1.50 Bn 1.25 Bn 652.20 Mn 921.40 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 10.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 10.39 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 10.34 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 10.54 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 10.49 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 10.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 10.54 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 10.46 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 10.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 10.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 10.44 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 10.46 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 10.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 10.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 10.63 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 10.63 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 10.37 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 10.43 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 10.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 10.22 Bn