What is Charter Communications, Inc.'s shares (diluted)?

Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) reported shares (diluted) of 126.8M in Q1 2026.

How has Charter Communications, Inc.'s shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?

Charter Communications, Inc.'s shares (diluted) decreased by 12.3% year-over-year, from 144.6M to 126.8M.

What does shares (diluted) mean?

The average number of shares that would exist if all potential conversion rights were exercised.

Shares (Diluted)

Charter Communications, Inc. Shares (Diluted) decreased by 7.0% to 126.8M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.3%, from 144.6M to 126.8M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionEarnings Per Share

CategoryCapital Allocation

SignalContext dependent

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2013

Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026

How to read this metric

A higher count relative to basic shares indicates a larger potential for dilution from employee stock options or convertible debt.

Detailed definition

Weighted-average shares outstanding, diluted, includes the basic weighted average shares plus the potential impact of al...

Peer comparison

Standard metric used across all public companies to assess the impact of potential dilution on shareholders.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

15 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q1 '22	Q2 '22	Q3 '22	Q1 '23	Q2 '23	Q3 '23	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25	Q1 '26
Value	199.1M	187.2M	174.5M	167.1M	160.6M	153.5M	152M	152M	146.6M	144.9M	145.1M	144.6M	141.7M	136.4M	126.8M
QoQ Change	—	-6.0%	-6.8%	-4.2%	-3.9%	-4.4%	-1.0%	+0.0%	-3.5%	-1.2%	+0.1%	-0.3%	-2.0%	-3.7%	-7.0%
YoY Change	—	—	—	-16.1%	-14.2%	-12.0%	-9.0%	-5.4%	-4.5%	-4.6%	-4.6%	-1.4%	-2.2%	-6.0%	-12.3%

Range126.8M – 199.1M

CAGR-12.1%

Avg YoY Growth-7.7%

Median YoY Growth-5.7%

Current Streak4 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charter Communications, Inc.'s shares (diluted)?: Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) reported shares (diluted) of 126.8M in Q1 2026.
How has Charter Communications, Inc.'s shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?: Charter Communications, Inc.'s shares (diluted) decreased by 12.3% year-over-year, from 144.6M to 126.8M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?: The average number of shares that would exist if all potential conversion rights were exercised.