Optimum Communications (OPTU) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026)
Optimum Communications (OPTU) posted Operating Margin of 114.27% for Q1 2026, down 727.28% on a QoQ basis from 18.22% in Q4 2025, and down 13023.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Operating Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications' Operating Margin history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 114.27% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 13023.0% year-over-year to 114.27% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 33.12% (down 5153.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.31%, down 2007.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 114.27% for Q1 2026 at Optimum Communications, down from 18.22% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 22.38% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 114.27% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 6.03% and a median of 18.22% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Margin jumped 297 bps — and 2026, when it slumped 13023 bps.
- Optimum Communications' Operating Margin stood at 12.71% in 2022, then advanced by 3 bps to 13.13% in 2023, then climbed by 16 bps to 15.25% in 2024, then climbed by 19 bps to 18.22% in 2025, then sank by 727 bps to 114.27% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows OPTU's Operating Margin at 114.27% in Q1 2026, 18.22% in Q4 2025, and 55.25% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 1,543.97 Bn | 1,543.97 Bn | 7.08 Bn | 42.45% |
| 2 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,427.96 Bn | -8,564.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 958.85 Bn | 957.15 Bn | 317.18 Mn | 52.77% |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 334.17 Bn | 331.99 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 21.85% |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | 198.41 Bn | 190.05 Bn | 29.14 Bn | 23.93% |
| 6 | T-Mobile US | 192.12 Bn | 189.29 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 24.09% |
| 7 | At&T | 169.04 Bn | 151.47 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 22.30% |
| 8 | Veon | 90.84 Bn | 90.84 Bn | - | 25.48% |
| 9 | Tim | 50.18 Bn | 50.03 Bn | 677.20 Mn | 82.48% |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 361.68 Mn | -751.41 Mn | 1.43 Bn | -114.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -114.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -55.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.49% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.96% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 21.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 23.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.82% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.91% |