Optimum Communications (OPTU) EV to EBITDA (2017 - 2026)
Optimum Communications' (OPTU) quarterly EV to EBITDA came in at 4.06 in Q2 2026, down 268.02% on a YoY basis from 2.42 in Q2 2025, and down 2139.58% quarter-over-quarter from 0.2 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Optimum Communications (OPTU) EV to EBITDA (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications (OPTU) has reported EV to EBITDA for 10 consecutive years, with 4.06 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EV to EBITDA fell 268.02% year-over-year to 4.06; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.23 (down 56.4% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.25, down 186.32% from the prior year.
- EV to EBITDA slipped to 4.06 in Q2 2026 per OPTU's latest filing, from 0.2 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EV to EBITDA topped out at 10.6 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 4.06 in Q2 2026.
- Historically, EV to EBITDA has averaged 2.62 across 5 years, with a median of 2.43 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: EV to EBITDA surged 123.77% in 2025, then sank 268.02% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EV to EBITDA stood at 4.98 in 2022, then dropped by 22.43% to 3.86 in 2023, then tumbled by 34.38% to 2.54 in 2024, then tumbled by 132.32% to 0.82 in 2025, then slumped by 395.64% to 4.06 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA over the past three periods registered 4.06, 0.2, and 0.82 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comcast | 235.03 Bn | 227.55 Bn | - |
| 2 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 31.11 Bn | 29.27 Bn | 318.12 Mn |
| 3 | Charter Communications | 16.86 Bn | 16.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Lumen Technologies | 6.85 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 5 | Liberty Broadband | 4.49 Bn | 4.45 Bn | - |
| 6 | Telephone & Data Systems | 4.29 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 185.25 Mn |
| 7 | Liberty Global | 3.61 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 796.60 Mn |
| 8 | Uniti | 2.49 Bn | 1.88 Bn | 567.70 Mn |
| 9 | Idt | 1.73 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 122.50 Mn |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 433.40 Mn | -925.86 Mn | 1.37 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.06 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.82 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.42 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.84 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.54 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.08 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.17 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.86 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.44 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.34 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.06 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.98 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.05 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.54 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.60 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.87 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.23 |