Optimum Communications OPTU
NYSE OPTU
$1.00 -0.02 (-2.17%)
As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Optimum Communications (OPTU) EBITDA (2016 - 2026)

Updated

Optimum Communications' EBITDA was $573.13 million in Q2 2026, down 20.5% from $720.82 million a year earlier.

Analysis

Optimum Communications (OPTU) EBITDA (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Optimum Communications' EBITDA was -$1.28 billion through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it was $1.58 billion, down 52.3% from FY2024.

  • EBITDA has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -17.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In earlier years, EBITDA was $3.32 billion in FY2024 (-0.7%), $3.35 billion in FY2023 (-6.4%), $3.58 billion in FY2022 (-17.1%) and $4.31 billion in FY2021 (+2.7%).
  • Quarterly EBITDA has moved between -$1.95 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.14 billion (Q3 2021) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA was higher in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 5.1%.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA over five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 14.6%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 29.4%).
  • Per Business Quant data, OPTU's EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$1.95 billion (Q1 2026), $851.13 million (Q4 2025) and -$749.48 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 191.08 Bn 155.48 Bn 27.03 Bn 12.19 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 175.17 Bn 159.92 Bn 14.76 Bn 8.92 Bn
3 At&T 167.81 Bn 115.76 Bn 25.82 Bn 12.00 Bn
4 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 146.22 Bn 134.85 Bn 318.12 Mn -151.78 Mn
5 Comcast 76.40 Bn 40.65 Bn - 8.85 Bn
6 Chunghwa Telecom 35.35 Bn 31.20 Bn 728.80 Mn -
7 EchoStar 26.08 Bn 17.22 Bn 1.65 Bn 683.48 Mn
8 AST SpaceMobile 23.11 Bn 23.62 Bn 7.95 Mn -300.48 Mn
9 Bce 18.79 Bn 17.12 Bn - -
10 Optimum Communications 454.62 Mn -3.80 Bn 1.44 Bn 573.13 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 573.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -1.95 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 851.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -749.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 720.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 761.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 812.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 830.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 897.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 781.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 709.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 894.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 900.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 841.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 747.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 913.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 967.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 947.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.14 Bn
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