Charter Communications (CHTR) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Charter Communications (CHTR) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 22.65% for Q2 2026, down 117.0% year-over-year from 133.21% in Q2 2025, and down 4.02% quarter-over-quarter from 23.59% in Q1 2026.
Charter Communications (CHTR) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Charter Communications (CHTR) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 22.65% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 117.0% year-over-year to 22.65%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 23.28% (down 70.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 23.57%, down 25.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin fell to 22.65% in Q2 2026 per CHTR's latest filing, from 23.59% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 24.34% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 20.99% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 23.13% across 5 years, with a median of 23.58% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin surged 448 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 127 bps.
- Charter Communications' Operating Margin stood at 22.23% in 2022, then increased by 7 bps to 23.83% in 2023, then advanced by 2 bps to 24.34% in 2024, then declined by 1 bps to 23.98% in 2025, then decreased by 6 bps to 22.65% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CHTR's Operating Margin at 22.65% in Q2 2026, 23.59% in Q1 2026, and 23.98% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.36 Bn | 203.61 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 20.96% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 196.43 Bn | 193.61 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 24.09% |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 190.22 Bn | 188.51 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 40.18% |
| 4 | At&T | 174.94 Bn | 157.37 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 22.30% |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.60 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 21.61% |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.24 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 14.34% |
| 7 | Bce | 22.16 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.61 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 39.73% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.11 Bn | 18.11 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 51.43% |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 17.77 Bn | 17.26 Bn | - | 22.65% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.89% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.83% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.73% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.27% |