Optimum Communications (OPTU) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported Other Operating Expenses of $1.7 billion for Q1 2026, down 5.0% on a YoY basis from $1.8 billion in Q1 2025, and down 4.9% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications has reported Other Operating Expenses for 11 years, with the latest figure at $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Other Operating Expenses fell 5.0% year-over-year to $1.7 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.0 billion (down 3.9% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $7.3 billion, up 22.34% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $1.7 billion, down from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Other Operating Expenses was $2.1 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $1.8 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.8 billion in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Other Operating Expenses climbed 7.93% — and 2025, when it fell 5.76%.
- Optimum Communications' Other Operating Expenses stood at $2.1 billion in 2022, then dropped by 3.32% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then fell by 5.26% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then declined by 5.76% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then declined by 4.9% to $1.7 billion in 2026.
- The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.7 billion (Q1 2026), $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn |
| 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.88 Bn |