Optimum Communications (OPTU) EBT Margin (2015 - 2026)
Optimum Communications' (OPTU) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 15.85% in Q2 2026, down 954.0% on a YoY basis from 1.86% in Q2 2025, and up 88.8% quarter-over-quarter from 141.48% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Optimum Communications (OPTU) EBT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications (OPTU) has reported EBT Margin for 12 consecutive years, with 15.85% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 954.0% year-over-year to 15.85%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 59.07% (down 5489.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 22.47%, down 2155.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin climbed to 15.85% in Q2 2026 per OPTU's latest filing, from 141.48% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 11.77% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 141.48% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 12.55% across 5 years, with a median of 2.18% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: EBT Margin jumped 372 bps in 2024, then slumped 13743 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 2.07% in 2022, then tumbled by 279 bps to 7.85% in 2023, then soared by 47 bps to 4.13% in 2024, then gained by 7 bps to 3.84% in 2025, then slumped by 313 bps to 15.85% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 15.85%, 141.48%, and 3.84% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comcast | 235.03 Bn | 227.55 Bn | - | 15.40% |
| 2 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 31.11 Bn | 29.27 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 2.23% |
| 3 | Charter Communications | 16.86 Bn | 16.35 Bn | - | 14.78% |
| 4 | Lumen Technologies | 6.85 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -9.09% |
| 5 | Liberty Broadband | 4.49 Bn | 4.45 Bn | - | -20.64% |
| 6 | Telephone & Data Systems | 4.29 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 185.25 Mn | 144.75% |
| 7 | Liberty Global | 3.61 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 796.60 Mn | -28.58% |
| 8 | Uniti | 2.49 Bn | 1.88 Bn | 567.70 Mn | -17.10% |
| 9 | Idt | 1.73 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 122.50 Mn | 10.22% |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 433.40 Mn | -925.86 Mn | 1.37 Bn | -15.85% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -15.85% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -141.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -77.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -6.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.97% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.60% |