Optimum Communications (OPTU) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications' (OPTU) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 69.44% in Q1 2026, up 60.0% YoY from 43.4% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 69.54% in Q4 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications (OPTU) has 11 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 69.44% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 60.0% year-over-year to 69.44% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 69.05% (up 18.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 69.3%, down 41.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin steadied at 69.44% in Q1 2026, from 69.54% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 87.1% in Q4 2022 to a low of 65.78% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 69.84% and a median of 69.02% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin jumped 1168 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 1949 bps.
- Tracing OPTU's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 87.1% in 2022, then retreated by 22 bps to 67.62% in 2023, then rose by 2 bps to 69.02% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 69.54% in 2025, then retreated by 0 bps to 69.44% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 69.44% (Q1 2026), 69.54% (Q4 2025), and 69.69% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 67.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 69.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.69% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 67.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 68.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 69.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 69.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 67.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 70.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 67.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 67.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 71.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 87.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 67.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 66.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 67.23% |