Charter Communications (CHTR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Charter Communications (CHTR) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 22.65% for Q2 2026, down 1.17 percentage points from 23.82% a year earlier and down 0.95 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Charter Communications (CHTR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Charter Communications' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 23.28%, down 0.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 23.57%, down 0.25 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +6.09 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 23.81% in FY2024 (+0.82 pp), 23.00% in FY2023 (+0.86 pp), 22.14% in FY2022 (+1.78 pp) and 20.37% in FY2021 (+2.89 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q1 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.06 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 4.48 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 1.27 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 23.59% (Q1 2026), 23.98% (Q4 2025) and 22.90% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.94 Bn | 159.58 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 25.21% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 179.71 Bn | 162.14 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 24.00% |
| 3 | At&T | 147.73 Bn | 105.17 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 12.67% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.85 Bn | 139.98 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 4.84% |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.61 Bn | 53.57 Bn | - | 18.16% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.88 Bn | 30.37 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 21.61% |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.71 Bn | 5.95 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 30.28 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 13.10% |
| 9 | Bce | 20.18 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 11.61 Bn | 51.26% |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 15.34 Bn | 32.10 Bn | - | -23.63% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -23.63% |
| 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% |
Charter Communications Return on Sales [ROS] 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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CHTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "CHTR", "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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=CHTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();