Optimum Communications (OPTU) EBT Margin (2015 - 2026)
Optimum Communications (OPTU) posted EBT Margin of -15.85% for Q2 2026, down 9.54 percentage points from -6.32% a year earlier but up 125.63 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Optimum Communications (OPTU) EBT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBT Margin at Optimum Communications was -59.07%, down 54.89 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -22.47%, down 21.55 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -28.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Optimum Communications' EBT Margin was -0.92% in FY2024 (-2.20 pp), 1.28% in FY2023 (-4.07 pp), 5.36% in FY2022 (-7.59 pp) and 12.94% in FY2021 (+7.05 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has run from a low of -141.48% in Q1 2026 to a high of 14.60% in Q3 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -29.68 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin in the past five years was Q3 2021, with a gain of 13.35 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a drop of 137.43 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin for the three prior quarters was -141.48% (Q1 2026), -3.84% (Q4 2025) and -77.01% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 15.40% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 18.99% |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 18.45% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 2.23% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 15.40% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 22.74% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 273.76% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -947.99% |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 445.70 Mn | -3.81 Bn | 1.44 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% |
API Access
Optimum Communications EBT Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=OPTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "OPTU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=OPTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();