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CABO

Cable One, Inc.

CABO

NYSE·Communication Services·Telecommunications Services·Mkt cap $302.1M

$48.91

-8.17%

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52-Week Range

$39.52 - $180.74

P/E

Fwd P/E

1.97

Beta

0.54

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

211.1K

Shares Out

5.7M

Mkt Cap

$302.1M

Price action

Price chart

Down 60.9% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Regional market dominance with high penetration rates in 24-state footprint
  • Bundled service offerings that drive customer retention and reduce churn
  • Strong presence in underserved markets with less competition from national providers
  • Established brand portfolio (Sparklight, Fidelity, Clearwave) with local market recognition
  • Integrated infrastructure enabling efficient service delivery and customer experience

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.5).

Growth

Turning profitable

Increasing broadband demand and data consumption driving residential internet growth

Value

Deep value opportunity - significant discount to Telecom Services peers

Momentum

Falling

-45.0% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Mixed fundamentals

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 29, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

APR 30, 2026

Reported EPS of $6.12 vs $7.77 consensus (-21.2% surprise). Revenue of $353.0M vs $359.6M expected (-1.8%).

EPS miss
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-21.2%

Next: Apr 29, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-6%

-6%

-3%

-4%

-6%

-7%

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Q3 24

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Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$394.5M

$393.6M

$387.2M

$380.6M

$381.1M

$376.0M

$363.7M

$353.0M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

10.1%

Wall Street consensus

2 analysts · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

1

50%

Sell

1

50%

Median Price Target

Latest: Wells Fargo · May 1, 2026

vs Industry

How CABO stacks vs Telecommunications Services

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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