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Optimum Communications, Inc. (OPTU)
$1.63-0.03 (-2.11%)
Market OpenUpdated 3:16 PM EDT
Optimum Communications, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides broadband communications and video services under the Optimum brand in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
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Whystock Brain
The Narrative
OPTU in the Communication Services sector is trading at $1.62 with a market capitalization of $636M. Wall Street consensus targets $1.19 (9 analysts), implying a -26.8% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 45% below its 52-week high of $2.98, remaining 3.3% below its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 4/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. Risk note: RSI 76 is overbought against a weak tape. The Whystock Score of 20/100 signals elevated caution as multiple indicators diverge.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply -26.8% downside over 12 months
Long-term trend bearish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Overbought RSI 76 against a weak tape — risk of pullback
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.07B↓ | $2.18B↑ | $2.11B↓ | $2.15B↓ | $2.15B |
| Gross Profit | $1.43B↓ | $1.52B↑ | $1.47B↓ | $1.48B↑ | $1.48B |
| Operating Income | $367.54M↓ | $428.21M↑ | $403.34M↑ | $377.95M↑ | $365.08M |
| Net Income | -$2.88B↓ | -$71.20M↑ | -$1.63B↓ | -$96.25M↓ | -$75.68M |
Peer Comparison
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Fundamentals
Optimum Communications, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides broadband communications and video services under the Optimum brand in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. It provides broadband, video, telephony, and...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$636.22M
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.37
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
89.96%
Volume
Today's trading volume
9.09M
Recent News
Why Is Optimum Communications (OPTU) Stock Soaring Today
Shares of telecommunications and cable services provider Optimum Communications (NYSE:OPTU) jumped 9.1% in the afternoon session after the company announced it surpassed 700,000 mobile lines, marking a significant growth milestone.
Optimum Communications and Latham Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks fell in the morning session after consumer discretionary stocks pulled back, led by a plunge in Lululemon as the company cut its full-year revenue guidance to $11.0–$11.15 billion from $11.35–$11.5 billion, citing weaker US consumer traffic, brand backlash on social media, and underperforming product launches.
Why Optimum Communications (OPTU) Stock Is Up Today
Shares of telecommunications and cable services provider Optimum Communications (NYSE:OPTU) jumped 66.1% in the afternoon session after a subsidiary launched a tender offer to purchase up to 120 million shares of its Class A Common Stock at a significant premium to its recent closing price.
Optimum Shares Jump After $500 Million Capital Plan, Tender Offer
Optimum Communications (OPTU) shares jumped 81% in Monday trading after the company reported a serie
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