NYSE$OPTU
Optimum Communications Inc A · Q3 2020 earnings
Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported flat revenue growth year-over-year, driven by broadband revenue growth and resilience in Business Services and News and Advertising businesses.
Altice USA reported flat revenue growth in Q3 2020, with a net loss attributable to stockholders. However, the company saw growth in Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow, driven by strong subscriber and financial performance.
- Total Revenue was flat at -0.2% YoY in Q3 2020 at $2.43 billion.
- Net loss attributable to stockholders was -$4.7 million Q3 2020, or ($0.01)/share.
- Adjusted EBITDA increased +5.5% YoY in Q3 2020 to $1.13 billion with a margin of 46.3%.
- Free Cash Flow of $457.5 million in Q3 2020 increased +176.1% YoY.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Altice USA · Revenue · Quarterly
$2.43B
Revenue by segment
Altice USA · $2.43B total across 7 segments · Q3 2020
- Broadband$941M—38.7%
- Video$867M—35.6%
- Business Services$362M—14.9%
- News & Advertising$124M—5.1%
- Telephony$116M—4.8%
- Mobile$19.7M—0.8%
- Other$3.62M—0.1%
Forward guidance
The Company reiterates its revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, capex and leverage guidance for the full year. For the full year 2020, the Company expects revenue (ex-mobile) and Adjusted EBITDA growth.
Tailwinds
- Revenue (ex-mobile): Growth
- Adjusted EBITDA: Growth
Headwinds
- Capital expenditures: Less than $1.3 billion
- Year-end leverage target (CSC Holdings, LLC): 4.5x to 5.0x net debt / Adjusted EBITDA (L2QA basis)
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020
-1.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
-2.6%
Avg return
5 days after
-4.8%
Avg return
30 days after
53%
19 / 36 earnings
Positive
+27.7%
Q2 2022
Best reaction
-33.7%
Q3 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -13.0% | -31.4% | -21.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.7% | +0.0% | -13.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | -4.7% | -8.4% | -14.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -8.5% | -6.7% | -6.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.6% | +3.0% | -15.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.7% | +5.9% | -7.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | -4.2% | -2.3% | -5.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.5% | -1.5% | +22.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | +6.9% | -2.0% | +30.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.7% | -15.2% | -20.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +13.1% | +8.1% | -4.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -12.9% | -5.7% | -17.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +1.0% | -10.1% | -25.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -33.7% | -30.0% | -36.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | +27.7% | +27.4% | +7.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -10.4% | -5.5% | +12.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -19.2% | -21.4% | -20.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | +4.4% | +1.4% | -2.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | -9.3% | -9.4% | -18.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.1% | +3.0% | +2.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.0% | -7.1% | -7.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.3% | +4.4% | +31.5% | |
| Q2 2020 | +7.1% | +11.1% | +8.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | -5.2% | -10.7% | -2.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | -5.1% | -2.5% | -24.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -17.8% | -17.0% | -19.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.9% | +0.4% | +10.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +5.6% | +3.3% | +1.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.8% | +0.6% | +0.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +9.3% | +12.8% | +8.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.3% | +2.0% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | +10.2% | +14.7% | +8.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | -5.2% | +0.5% | -3.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -9.4% | -7.5% | -26.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -3.9% | -3.9% | -5.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.1% | +7.0% | -2.9% | |
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