Optimum Communications (OPTU) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported Tax Rate of 1.54% for Q1 2026, down 1676.0% on a YoY basis from 0.1% in Q1 2025, and down 95.95% quarter-over-quarter from 38.1% in Q4 2025.

Optimum Communications (OPTU) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Optimum Communications has reported Tax Rate for 11 years, with the latest figure at 1.54% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 1676.0% year-over-year to 1.54%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.65% (down 1174.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.02%, up 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 1.54%, down from 38.1% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 69.31% in Q2 2024, with the low at 291.59% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 8.17% across 5 years, with a median of 26.85% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate tumbled 29735 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 32862 bps.
  • Optimum Communications' Tax Rate stood at 291.59% in 2022, then soared by 113 bps to 37.03% in 2023, then soared by 35 bps to 49.93% in 2024, then slipped by 24 bps to 38.1% in 2025, then sank by 96 bps to 1.54% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 1.54% (Q1 2026), 38.1% (Q4 2025), and 0.09% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 24.90%
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 24.15%
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 21.84%
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn -21.62%
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 23.19%
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - -50.65%
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - -
10 Optimum Communications 514.94 Mn -569.13 Mn 1.41 Bn 1.54%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.54%
Mar 31, 2026 1.54%
Dec 31, 2025 38.10%
Dec 31, 2025 38.10%
Sep 30, 2025 0.09%
Sep 30, 2025 0.09%
Jun 30, 2025 35.13%
Jun 30, 2025 35.13%
Mar 31, 2025 18.30%
Mar 31, 2025 18.30%
Dec 31, 2024 49.93%
Dec 31, 2024 49.93%
Sep 30, 2024 19.50%
Sep 30, 2024 19.50%
Jun 30, 2024 69.31%
Jun 30, 2024 69.31%
Mar 31, 2024 -29.32%
Mar 31, 2024 -29.32%
Dec 31, 2023 37.03%
Dec 31, 2023 37.03%