CHTR vs OPTU
CHTR: A fiber-powered broadband and video provider offering converged Internet, mobile, TV and voice services to 58 million homes and businesses across 41 U.S. states under the Spectrum brand. OPTU: A cable and fiber broadband provider with 4.3 million customers across 21 states, struggling with customer losses and debt burden despite investments in next-generation FTTH infrastructure.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | CHTR | OPTU | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $129.22 | $0.89 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $17.9B | $357M | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 3.63 | n/a | |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 0.25 | -0.00 | OPTU lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +9.0% | -55.0% | CHTR higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +47.1% | +69.5% | OPTU higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +23.5% | -34.6% | CHTR higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +30.8% | +7.1% | CHTR higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +3.2% | -15.5% | CHTR higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 5.91 | 34.22 | CHTR lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | -0.9% | -4.0% | CHTR higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +0.5% | -3.8% | CHTR higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | n/a | 0 | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 0.70 | 1.17 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | -67.4% | -67.8% | CHTR higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.