Earnings Per Share
EPS (Basic)
Charter Communications, Inc. EPS (Basic) decreased by 10.7% to $9.27 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $8.59 to $9.27. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Basic) shows an upward trend with a 9.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate greater profitability per share, which generally supports a higher stock valuation.
Detailed definition
Basic earnings per share is calculated by dividing the net income available to common shareholders by the weighted avera...
Peer comparison
Widely used across all industries to compare earnings performance on a per-share basis.
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eps_basicHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.48 | $6.69 | $9.01 | $7.05 | $8.96 | $7.51 | $7.79 | $6.74 | $8.15 | $8.42 | $7.24 | $7.66 | $8.58 | $8.99 | $10.30 | $8.59 | $9.41 | $8.50 | $10.38 | $9.27 |
| QoQ Change | — | +22.1% | +34.7% | -21.8% | +27.1% | -16.2% | +3.7% | -13.5% | +20.9% | +3.3% | -14.0% | +5.8% | +12.0% | +4.8% | +14.6% | -16.6% | +9.5% | -9.7% | +22.1% | -10.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +63.5% | +12.3% | -13.5% | -4.4% | -9.0% | +12.1% | -7.1% | +13.6% | +5.3% | +6.8% | +42.3% | +12.1% | +9.7% | -5.5% | +0.8% | +7.9% |
Range$5.48 – $10.38
CAGR+11.7%
Avg YoY Growth+9.2%
Median YoY Growth+7.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Charter Communications, Inc.'s eps (basic)?
- Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) reported eps (basic) of $9.27 in Q1 2026.
- How has Charter Communications, Inc.'s eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Charter Communications, Inc.'s eps (basic) increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $8.59 to $9.27.
- What is the long-term trend for Charter Communications, Inc.'s eps (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Charter Communications, Inc.'s eps (basic) has grown at a 9.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.40 to $36.88.
- What does eps (basic) mean?
- The portion of a company's profit allocated to each share of common stock.