Optimum Communications (OPTU) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications' (OPTU) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $631.1 million in Q1 2026, down 5.88% YoY from $670.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.09% on a QoQ basis from $664.9 million in Q4 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications (OPTU) has 11 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $631.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue fell 5.88% year-over-year to $631.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.6 billion (down 4.54% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.6 billion, down 2.75% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue declined to $631.1 million in Q1 2026, from $664.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $828.8 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $305.5 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $682.5 million and a median of $674.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Cost of Revenue plunged 50.69% — and 2023, when it surged 143.93%.
- Tracing OPTU's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at $305.5 million in 2022, then surged by 143.93% to $745.3 million in 2023, then declined by 7.09% to $692.5 million in 2024, then fell by 3.97% to $664.9 million in 2025, then slipped by 5.09% to $631.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $631.1 million (Q1 2026), $664.9 million (Q4 2025), and $639.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.80 Bn | 204.04 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 7.23 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 197.90 Bn | 195.07 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 5.06 Bn |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 195.16 Bn | 193.45 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 502.80 Mn |
| 4 | At&T | 175.88 Bn | 158.31 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 6.31 Bn |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.61 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 1.21 Bn |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.20 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 7 | Bce | 22.12 Bn | 22.12 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.59 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.39 Bn | 18.39 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 682.34 Mn |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 379.52 Mn | -979.75 Mn | 1.37 Bn | 655.96 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 655.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 655.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 631.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 631.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 664.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 664.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 639.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 639.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 696.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 696.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 670.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 670.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 692.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 692.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 674.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 674.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 719.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 719.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 674.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 674.25 Mn |