Optimum Communications (OPTU) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)
Optimum Communications' Tax Provisions came in at -$38.67 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$47.65 million a year earlier.
Optimum Communications (OPTU) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Optimum Communications reported Tax Provisions of -$117.08 million; for FY2025, it was -$96.91 million.
- Going back by year, Tax Provisions was -$4.07 million in FY2024, $39.53 million in FY2023 (-86.6%), $295.84 million in FY2022 (+0.3%) and $294.98 million in FY2021 (+111.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Provisions is -$66.91 million (Q4 2023) to $143.28 million (Q4 2022).
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Provisions over five years came in Q4 2022 (growth of 799.9%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 90.4%).
- Business Quant data shows OPTU's Tax Provisions at -$45.11 million (Q1 2026), -$31.9 million (Q4 2025) and -$1.4 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 784.00 Mn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -27.59 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 1.19 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 85.00 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 1.33 Bn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | 1.11 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | -190.85 Mn |
| 10 | Optimum Communications | 445.70 Mn | -3.81 Bn | 1.44 Bn | -38.67 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -38.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -45.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -31.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -47.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -46.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -66.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 48.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 143.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 33.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 82.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 105.23 Mn |
Optimum Communications Tax Provisions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=OPTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "OPTU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=OPTU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();