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Optimum Communications (OPTU) Q2 2025 earnings results (second quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Aug 7, 2025
Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported revenue of $2.1B for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), -4% from a year earlier and -0.2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 14.5%, net loss $88.0M (4.1% of revenue).
Optimum Communications, Q2 2025: revenue $2.1B (-4% year over year), operating margin 14.5%, net loss $88.0M, operating cash flow $412M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.1B | -0.2% | -4% |
| Operating profit | $311M | -9% | — |
| Net earnings | −$88.0M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $412M | +120% | +34% |
| Free cash flow | $28.4M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $2.1B in Q2 2025, down 4% year over year and roughly flat from the previous quarter. Broadband was the largest line at 41% of revenue. Video lost $0.08B year over year (down 11%), 84% of the total change.
Operating profit was $0.31B, a 14.5% margin (down 7.9 points year over year). Total costs grew 6% against a revenue fall of 4%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+15%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.09B, wider than the previous quarter's $0.07B loss. Net interest and other expense of $0.45B was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $0.41B (up 34% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $0.41B of depreciation and amortization and $0.02B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.07B. Capital expenditures of $0.38B left free cash flow of $0.03B.
Questions
What was Optimum Communications' revenue in the second quarter 2025?
Optimum Communications (OPTU) reported revenue of $2.1B for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), -4% from a year earlier and -0.2% from the quarter before.
Was Optimum Communications profitable in the second quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $311M (14.5% of revenue) and net loss $88.0M.