Optimum Communications (OPTU) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)
Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.04 for Q2 2025, up 182.61% quarter-over-quarter from 0.05 in Q1 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.04 in Q2 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2025, FCF Payout Ratio changed N/A year-over-year to 0.04; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.01 (up 93.36% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.08, down 245.75% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2025 stood at 0.04, up from 0.05 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 0.93 in Q1 2021, with the low at 0.05 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.21 across 4 years, with a median of 0.07 in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for FCF Payout Ratio was 50.79% in 2021 against a maximum downside of 78.74% in 2021.
- Optimum Communications' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.2 in 2021, then slumped by 101.03% to 0.0 in 2022, then soared by 3054.54% to 0.06 in 2024, then plunged by 31.61% to 0.04 in 2025.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.04 (Q2 2025), 0.05 (Q1 2025), and 0.06 (Q4 2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | -0.21 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 0.24 |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 0.77 |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 0.73 |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | 0.00 |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | - |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 514.94 Mn | -569.13 Mn | 1.41 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.93 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -4.04 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.94 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.92 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.45 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -4.39 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 3.11 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.35 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3.63 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.08 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 3.89 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.33 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -5.97 |