CHTR's Quality Score fell 2 points on Fri, Oct 30, to 2. Left its tight band (2 chart checks stopped).
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Up 3.7% today, more than its telecom peers' 2.0%; no story names it yet.
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Down 23% in 3 months while the S&P 500 was flat.
| Long-term trend | −3 |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 27 |
TodayNo story names it yet.
After its last 4 reports it closed -4.8% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.
CHTR is #7 of 10 by Quality Score among Cable & Other Pay Television Services.
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Sales over four quarters: CHTR $54.4B, CMCSA $125B.
Reports Fri Nov 6, before the open (in 4 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“Second quarter revenue decreased by 1.7% year-over-year to $13.5 billion, driven by lower residential video revenue mostly due to higher costs allocated to programmer streaming applications and netted within video revenue and lower residential Internet revenue, partly offset by an increase in residential mobile service revenue, higher mobile device revenue and higher advertising sales revenue.”
CHTR's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Capital expenditures | about $11.4B |
“Spectrum expects to complete its network evolution initiative in 2027.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Jul 24)
Sales grew 2.6% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Its share count fell 8% a year over 5 years.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | -11.6% | -2.5% | +12.3% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | -3.6% | -25.5% | -31.7% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | +6.6% | +7.6% | +16.7% |
Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $55B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.
One insider bought $1.4M across 1 filing, and one insider sold $12.7M across 3 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest:
14 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: CHTR is under 0.1% of IVV, under 0.1% of SPY, and under 0.1% of VOO, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026 (SPY's as filed by IVV).
Charter is the product of the 2016 merger of three cable companies, each with a decades-long history in the business: Legacy Charter, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks. The firm now holds networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 59 million US homes and businesses, around 35% of the country. Across this footprint, Charter serves 29 million residential and 2 million commercial customer accounts under the Spectrum brand, making it the second-largest US cable company behind Comcast. The firm also owns, in whole or in part, sports and news networks, including Spectrum SportsNet (Los Angeles Lakers), SportsNet LA (Los Angeles Dodgers), SportsNet New York (New York Mets), and Spectrum News NY1. Charter plans to acquire cable peer Cox.
“We face intense competition for residential customers, both from existing competitors and, as a result of the rapid development of new technologies, services and products, from new entrants.”
CHTR scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #7 of 10 in Cable & Other Pay Television Services by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 23% in 3 months while the S&P 500 was flat. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
CHTR scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #7 of 10 in Cable & Other Pay Television Services by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind CHTR's 2.
One insider bought $1.4M across 1 filing, and one insider sold $12.7M across 3 filings, in the last 6 months. The newest is Thomas Rutledge, Insider, who sold $10.1M on May 26. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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