Optimum Communications (OPTU) Change in Cash (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications (OPTU) posted Change in Cash of -$28.4 million for Q1 2026, down 129.19% on a QoQ basis from $97.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 225.47% year-over-year from $22.6 million in Q1 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Change in Cash (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications' Change in Cash history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$28.4 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Cash fell 225.47% year-over-year to -$28.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $833.1 million (up 15809.09% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $884.0 million, up 2042.31% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash was -$28.4 million for Q1 2026 at Optimum Communications, down from $97.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $796.1 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$112.5 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $54.0 million and a median of $17.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Cash.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Cash sank 134874.6% — and 2024, when it surged 4310.14%.
- Optimum Communications' Change in Cash stood at $54.9 million in 2022, then tumbled by 37.39% to $34.4 million in 2023, then slumped by 82.17% to $6.1 million in 2024, then surged by 1485.4% to $97.2 million in 2025, then plunged by 129.19% to -$28.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows OPTU's Change in Cash at -$28.4 million in Q1 2026, $97.2 million in Q4 2025, and $796.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 1,543.97 Bn | 1,543.97 Bn | 7.08 Bn | - |
| 2 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,427.96 Bn | -8,564.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 958.85 Bn | 957.15 Bn | 317.18 Mn | - |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 334.17 Bn | 331.99 Bn | 719.92 Mn | -54.22 Mn |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | 198.41 Bn | 190.05 Bn | 29.14 Bn | -10.87 Bn |
| 6 | T-Mobile US | 192.12 Bn | 189.29 Bn | 17.74 Bn | -734.00 Mn |
| 7 | At&T | 169.04 Bn | 151.47 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 8 | Veon | 90.84 Bn | 90.84 Bn | - | 14.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tim | 50.18 Bn | 50.03 Bn | 677.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 361.68 Mn | -751.41 Mn | 1.43 Bn | -28.37 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 97.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 796.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -31.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -112.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 78.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -17.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 49.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -85.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -63,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -36.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.37 Mn |