Optimum Communications (OPTU) Other Working Capital Changes (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported Other Working Capital Changes of $18.0 million for Q1 2026, down 4.11% on a YoY basis from $18.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 71.36% quarter-over-quarter from $63.0 million in Q4 2025.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Other Working Capital Changes (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Optimum Communications has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 11 years, with the latest figure at $18.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Other Working Capital Changes fell 4.11% year-over-year to $18.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $63.1 million (up 537.02% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $63.9 million, up 311.56% from the prior year.
- Other Working Capital Changes for Q1 2026 stood at $18.0 million, down from $63.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Other Working Capital Changes was $124.1 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$158.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Other Working Capital Changes has averaged $6.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $3.1 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Other Working Capital Changes surged 56847.71% — and 2025, when it plunged 2941.91%.
- Optimum Communications' Other Working Capital Changes stood at $4.0 million in 2022, then soared by 1048.18% to $45.4 million in 2023, then tumbled by 448.26% to -$158.0 million in 2024, then surged by 139.87% to $63.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 71.36% to $18.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $18.0 million (Q1 2026), $63.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$361000.0 (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 | 18.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -361,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -361,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -17.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -17.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -158.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -158.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 124.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 124.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 618,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 618,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.38 Mn |