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Cable One (CABO) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026
Cable One (CABO) reported revenue of $332M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -12% from a year earlier and -5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -103.2%, net loss $432M (130.0% of revenue).
Cable One, Q3 2026: revenue $332M (-12% year over year), operating margin -103.2%, net loss $432M, operating cash flow $92.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $332M | -5% | -12% |
| Operating profit | −$343M | — | -462% |
| Net earnings | −$432M | — | -599% |
| Operating cash flow | $92.6M | -23% | -41% |
| Free cash flow | $14.7M | -69% | -83% |
What changed
Revenue was $332.2M in Q3 2026, down 12% year over year and down 5% from the previous quarter. Data was the largest line at 61% of revenue. Data lost $23.5M year over year (down 10%), 54% of the total change.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $342.9M, an operating margin of -103.2%. Total costs grew 140% against a revenue fall of 12%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+229%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $431.8M, narrower than the previous quarter's $1,164.6M loss.
Operating cash flow was $92.6M (down 41% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $81.0M of depreciation and amortization and $5.0M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $438.4M. Capital expenditures of $77.9M left free cash flow of $14.7M.
Questions
What was Cable One's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Cable One (CABO) reported revenue of $332M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -12% from a year earlier and -5% from the quarter before.
Was Cable One profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $343M (-103.2% of revenue) and net loss $432M.
Source: Cable One 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.