Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Financial Statements

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Charter Communications financial statements at a glance

Charter Communications reported revenue of $54.77 billion for fiscal year 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), down 0.6% from fiscal year 2024. Net income was $4.99 billion, a net margin of 9.1%, and diluted earnings per share were $36.21.

At the end of fiscal year 2025 it had total assets of $154.21 billion, total liabilities of $133.69 billion and shareholders' equity of $16.05 billion, with cash and short-term investments of $477.00 million and total debt of $97.12 billion.

Its operations brought in $16.08 billion of cash; capital spending was $11.66 billion, leaving free cash flow of $4.42 billion.

The tables below show the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement; the key figures of the last 5 fiscal years are at the bottom of the page.

Figures from company filings, in USD; latest fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

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Charter Communications, Inc.

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Communication Services
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Income Statement

Annual • USD

Total Revenue
54.77B
Revenue
-
Prev Year: 55.09B
Operating Revenue
51.36B
Weighted Average Shares (diluted)
137.74M
Weighted Average Shares (basic)
135.16M
Diluted EPS
36.21
Basic EPS
36.9
Other Income Expense
-824.00M
Gain on Sale of Property, Plant and Equipment
-130.00M
Restructuring and Mergers Acquisition
129.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
-357.00M
Gain on Sale of Securities
-27.00M
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
8.71B
Salaries and Wages
673.00M
Cost of Revenue
23.81B
Prev Year: 29.45B
YoY: -19.2%
Gross Profit
30.97B
Prev Year: 25.63B
YoY: +20.8%
Operating Expense
17.64B
SG&A Expenses
-
Prev Year: 3.71B
Selling General and Administrative
4.46B
General and Administrative Expense
673.00M
Selling and Marketing Expense
3.78B
Depreciation and amortization
8.71B
Other Operating Expenses
4.48B
Operating Income
13.32B
Prev Year: 13.12B
YoY: +1.6%
Depreciation/Amortization
-
Prev Year: 8.67B
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-5.04B
Operating Expenses
-
Prev Year: 41.97B
Non-operating Interest Expense
5.04B
Special Income Charges
-444.00M
Other Special Charges
185.00M
Other Non-operating Income (expense)
4.00M
Pre-tax Income
7.46B
Provision for Income Taxes
1.69B
Prev Year: 1.65B
YoY: +2.6%
Interest Inc.(Exp.),Net-Non-Op., Total
-
Prev Year: -5.59B
Net Income Common Stockholders
4.99B
Other, Net
-
Prev Year: -23.00M
Net Income
4.99B
Prev Year: 5.08B
YoY: -1.9%
Net Income Including Non-Controlling Interests
5.77B
Net Income from Continuing Operations
5.77B
Noncontrolling Interests
-779.00M
Diluted NI Available to Com Stockholders
4.99B
Net Income Before Taxes
-
Prev Year: 7.50B
Average Dilution Earnings
-
Total Operating Income as Reported
12.91B
Total Expenses
41.45B
Net Income After Taxes
-
Prev Year: 5.85B
Net Income from Continuing and Discontinued Operation
4.99B
Net Income Before Extra. Items
-
Prev Year: 5.08B
Normalized Income
5.35B
Interest Expense
5.04B
Income Available to Com Excl ExtraOrd
-
Prev Year: 5.08B
Net Interest Income
-5.04B
Income Available to Com Incl ExtraOrd
-
Prev Year: 5.08B
EBIT
12.50B
Diluted Net Income
-
Prev Year: 5.08B
EBITDA
21.21B
Diluted Weighted Average Shares
-
Prev Year: 145.36M
Reconciled Cost of Revenue
23.81B
Diluted EPS Excluding ExtraOrd Items
-
Prev Year: 34.967
Reconciled Depreciation
8.71B
Diluted Normalized EPS
-
Prev Year: 35.644
Net Income from Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
4.99B
Unusual Expense (Income)
-
Prev Year: 126.00M
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
-471.00M
Minority Interest
-
Prev Year: -770.00M
Total Unusual Items
-471.00M
Normalized EBITDA
21.68B
Tax Rate for Calcs
0.227
Tax Effect of Unusual Items
-106.92M
Values in USD

Charter Communications key figures by fiscal year

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$54.8B$55.1B$54.6B$54.0B$51.7B
Gross profit$31.0B$25.6B$24.9B$24.5B$23.5B
Operating income$13.3B$13.1B$12.6B$12.0B$10.9B
Net income$5.0B$5.1B$4.6B$5.1B$4.7B
Diluted EPS$36.21–––$24.47
Total assets$154.2B$150.0B$147.2B$144.5B$142.5B
Total liabilities$133.7B$134.4B$136.1B$135.4B$124.3B
Shareholders' equity$16.1B$15.6B$11.1B$9.1B$14.1B
Cash and short-term investments$477.0M–––$601.0M
Total debt$97.1B$95.8B$97.8B$97.6B$91.8B
Operating cash flow$16.1B$14.4B$14.4B$14.9B$16.2B
Capital spending$11.7B–––$7.6B
Free cash flow$4.4B–––$8.7B

In USD. Fiscal years as reported by the company; statements on this page go back to fiscal year 2020.

Questions and answers

What was Charter Communications's revenue in fiscal year 2025?

$54.77 billion, down 0.6% from $55.09 billion in fiscal year 2024.

How much profit does Charter Communications make?

Charter Communications reported net income of $4.99 billion for fiscal year 2025 (9.1% of revenue); operating income was $13.32 billion.

How much cash and debt does Charter Communications have?

At the end of fiscal year 2025: cash and short-term investments of $477.00 million and total debt of $97.12 billion.

What is Charter Communications's free cash flow?

$4.42 billion in fiscal year 2025 (operating cash flow of $16.08 billion minus capital spending of $11.66 billion).

Disclaimer: This analysis is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Data may be incomplete, delayed, or contain inaccuracies. Consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
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