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Charter Communications (CHTR) Q3 2025 earnings results (third quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Oct 31, 2025
Charter Communications (CHTR) reported revenue of $13.7B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), -0.9% from a year earlier and -0.7% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 22.9%, net earnings $1.1B (8.3% of revenue).
Charter Communications, Q3 2025: revenue $13.7B (-0.9% year over year), operating margin 22.9%, net earnings $1.1B, operating cash flow $4.5B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.7B | -0.7% | -0.9% |
| Operating profit | $3.1B | -5% | -6% |
| Net earnings | $1.1B | -13% | -11% |
| Operating cash flow | $4.5B | +24% | +15% |
| Free cash flow | $1.4B | +97% | +6% |
What changed
Revenue was $13.7B in Q3 2025, down 1% year over year and down 1% from the previous quarter. Internet was the largest line at 44% of revenue. Video lost $0.35B year over year (down 9%), 282% of the total change.
Operating profit was $3.1B, a 22.9% margin (down 1.3 points year over year). Total costs grew 1% against a revenue fall of 1%. Net earnings were $1.1B, down 11% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.1%.
Operating cash flow was $4.5B (up 15% year over year), 340% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $2.2B of depreciation and amortization and $0.15B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.85B. Capital expenditures of $3.1B left free cash flow of $1.4B.
Questions
What was Charter Communications' revenue in the third quarter 2025?
Charter Communications (CHTR) reported revenue of $13.7B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), -0.9% from a year earlier and -0.7% from the quarter before.
Was Charter Communications profitable in the third quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $3.1B (22.9% of revenue) and net earnings $1.1B.