Optimum Communications (OPTU) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)

Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported Capital Expenditures of $307.7 million for Q1 2026, down 13.6% on a YoY basis from $356.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 9.06% quarter-over-quarter from $282.1 million in Q4 2025.

Optimum Communications (OPTU) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Optimum Communications has reported Capital Expenditures for 11 years, with the latest figure at $307.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 13.6% year-over-year to $307.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (down 10.61% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.3 billion, down 5.98% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $307.7 million, up from $282.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $582.9 million in Q1 2023, with the low at $282.1 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $394.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $359.2 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures soared 84.39% — and 2023, when it sank 45.65%.
  • Optimum Communications' Capital Expenditures stood at $543.2 million in 2022, then slumped by 45.65% to $295.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 32.1% to $390.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 27.67% to $282.1 million in 2025, then grew by 9.06% to $307.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $307.7 million (Q1 2026), $282.1 million (Q4 2025), and $325.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - -613.26 Mn
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 2.62 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 4.20 Bn
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 4.88 Bn
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn -
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn 1.23 Bn
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn -143.97 Mn
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - -169.00 Mn
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - -
10 Optimum Communications 514.94 Mn -569.13 Mn 1.41 Bn 307.70 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 307.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 307.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 282.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 282.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 325.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 325.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 383.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 383.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 356.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 356.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 390.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 390.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 359.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 359.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 347.72 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 347.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 336.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 336.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 295.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 295.25 Mn