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OPTU

Optimum Communications, Inc.

OPTU

NYSE·Communication Services·Telecommunications Services·Mkt cap $507.3M

$1.16

+6.94%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$0.58 - $2.98

P/E

Fwd P/E

-4.50

Beta

1.37

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

9.0M

Shares Out

467.8M

Mkt Cap

$507.3M

Price action

Price chart

Down 48.3% 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

  • Diversified revenue streams across connectivity, content, and advertising
  • Strong regional market presence with established customer base
  • Proprietary content networks and media assets providing differentiation
  • Integrated service bundles offering customer convenience and retention
  • Multi-brand portfolio addressing different market segments and demographics

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Stable outlook

Expansion of broadband and high-speed internet adoption

Value

Deep value opportunity - significant discount to Telecom Services peers

Momentum

Falling

-21.2% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

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 30, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 7, 2026

Reported EPS of -$6.10 vs -$0.16 consensus (-3712.5% surprise). Revenue of $2.1B vs $2.1B expected (-0.4%).

EPS miss
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-3712.5%

Next: Apr 30, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-3%

-4%

-4%

-5%

-2%

-4%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$2.2B

$2.2B

$2.2B

$2.2B

$2.1B

$2.1B

$2.2B

$2.1B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

-139.6%

Wall Street consensus

6 analysts · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

5

83%

Sell

1

17%

Median Price Target

$1.00

-13.4% vs $1.16

Low $1.00
Median $1.00
High $1.25

Latest: Exane BNP Paribas · Jun 2, 2026

4 analysts covering

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How OPTU stacks vs Telecommunications Services

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

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