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Charter Communications (CHTR) Q4 2025 earnings results (fourth quarter 2025)
10-K filed Jan 30, 2026
Charter Communications (CHTR) reported revenue of $13.6B for the fourth quarter 2025 (Q4 2025), -2% from a year earlier and -0.5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 24.0%, net earnings $1.3B (9.8% of revenue).
Charter Communications, Q4 2025: revenue $13.6B (-2% year over year), operating margin 24.0%, net earnings $1.3B, operating cash flow $3.8B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.6B | -0.5% | -2% |
| Operating profit | $3.3B | +4% | -4% |
| Net earnings | $1.3B | +17% | -9% |
| Operating cash flow | $3.8B | -16% | +9% |
| Free cash flow | $426M | -70% | +7% |
What changed
Revenue was $13.6B in Q4 2025, down 2% year over year and down 1% from the previous quarter. Connectivity was the largest line at 50% of revenue.
Operating profit was $3.3B, a 24.0% margin (down 0.4 points year over year). Total costs fell 2% while revenue fell 2%. Net earnings were $1.3B, down 9% year over year. The effective tax rate was 21.2%.
Operating cash flow was $3.8B (up 9% year over year), 243% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $2.2B of depreciation and amortization and $0.14B of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of $3.3B left free cash flow of $0.43B.
Questions
What was Charter Communications' revenue in the fourth quarter 2025?
Charter Communications (CHTR) reported revenue of $13.6B for the fourth quarter 2025 (Q4 2025), -2% from a year earlier and -0.5% from the quarter before.
Was Charter Communications profitable in the fourth quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $3.3B (24.0% of revenue) and net earnings $1.3B.