Optimum Communications (OPTU) Amortization of Deferred Charges (2016 - 2026)

Optimum Communications (OPTU) posted Amortization of Deferred Charges of $9.9 million for Q1 2026, down 7.17% quarter-over-quarter from $10.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 148.27% year-on-year from $4.0 million in Q1 2025.

Optimum Communications (OPTU) Amortization of Deferred Charges (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Optimum Communications (OPTU) has reported Amortization of Deferred Charges for 11 consecutive years, with $9.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Amortization of Deferred Charges for Q1 2026 came in at $9.9 million, up 148.27% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $32.4 million (up 93.69% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $26.5 million, up 34.9% from the prior year.
  • Amortization of Deferred Charges was $9.9 million for Q1 2026 at Optimum Communications, down from $10.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Amortization of Deferred Charges peaked at $20.8 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $4.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • Average Amortization of Deferred Charges over 5 years is $9.9 million, with a median of $8.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Amortization of Deferred Charges slumped 63.28% in 2023 and jumped 156.78% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Amortization of Deferred Charges stood at $15.9 million in 2022, then plunged by 49.05% to $8.1 million in 2023, then plunged by 48.7% to $4.2 million in 2024, then surged by 156.78% to $10.7 million in 2025, then slipped by 7.17% to $9.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Amortization of Deferred Charges figures were $9.9 million in Q1 2026, $10.7 million in Q4 2025, and $7.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn -
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4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn -
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn -
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn
10 Optimum Communications 510.21 Mn -573.86 Mn 1.41 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 9.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 10.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 10.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 7.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 7.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 3.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 6.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 6.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.11 Mn