Optimum Communications (OPTU) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications' (OPTU) quarterly Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, down 5.0% YoY from $1.8 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.24% on a QoQ basis from $1.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications (OPTU) has 11 years of Other Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses fell 5.0% year-over-year to $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $6.9 billion (down 4.21% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $7.0 billion, down 3.24% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses declined to $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Other Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.9 billion in Q4 2022 to a low of $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $1.8 billion and a median of $1.8 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Other Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Other Operating Expenses increased 3.41% — and 2025, when it slipped 6.97%.
- Tracing OPTU's Other Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, then declined by 6.36% to $1.8 billion in 2023, then advanced by 3.41% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then dropped by 6.97% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then decreased by 3.24% 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.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.75 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 | 1.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.95 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 |