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Charter Communications, Inc. CHTR Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$13.6B-1.0%
Operating income$3.2B-0.9%
Net income$1.2B-4.4%
EPS (diluted)$9.17+8.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$517.0M-35.1%
Total debt$94.4B+0.7%
Total equity$16.4B+0.9%
Total assets$154.64B+2.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.3B+1.6%
CapEx$2.9B+19.0%
Free cash flow$1.4B-21.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$16.23B-48.6%
Enterprise value$110.13B-16.9%
P/E3.3×-2.8×
P/S0.3×-0.3×

Profitability

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Operating margin23.6%-0.4pp
Net margin9%-0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity30.2%-6.7pp
Debt / equity5.8×0.0×
Current ratio0.4×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Charter Communications, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Charter Communications, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Charter Communications, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) reported return on invested capital of 9% in Q1 2026.
How has Charter Communications, Inc.'s return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Charter Communications, Inc.'s return on invested capital decreased by 4.9% year-over-year, from 9.5% to 9%.
What is the long-term trend for Charter Communications, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Charter Communications, Inc.'s return on invested capital has grown at a 5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 29.8% to 37.3%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.