NYSE$OPTU

Optimum Communications Inc A · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Altice USA's financial performance declined slightly year-over-year, but showed record fiber and mobile performance.

Altice USA reported a slight decrease in total revenue for Q4 2024, alongside a net loss attributable to stockholders. However, the company saw record fiber and mobile performance and improved operational efficiency.

  • Total revenue decreased by 2.9% year-over-year to $2.2 billion.
  • Residential revenue decreased by 5.6% year-over-year to $1.7 billion.
  • Fiber customer growth accelerated with +57k net additions.
  • Optimum Mobile added +40k net mobile lines.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.24B

Previous: $2.3B-2.9%
EPS (adj)

-$0.12

Previous: -$0.26+53.8%
Free Cash Flow

$49.9M

No prior period
Net Income

-$46.2M

Previous: -$114M+59.4%
Operating Income

$341M

Previous: $302M+12.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Altice USA · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.24B

Q4 2024-2.9%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Altice USA · $2.37B total across 7 segments · Q4 2022

  • Broadband
    $961M
  • Video
    $782M
  • Business Services & Wholesale
    $368M
  • News and Advertising
    $152M
  • Telephony
    $79.5M
  • Mobile
    $24.4M+2.2%
  • Other
    $2.77M-15.3%

Forward guidance

Altice USA is focused on improving broadband subscriber trends, expanding product margins, growing fiber footprint, and delivering enhanced capital efficiency.

Tailwinds

  • Improve broadband subscriber trends
  • Increase value-added services
  • Grow mobile penetration
  • Expand B2B product portfolio
  • Grow fiber footprint through new builds

Headwinds

  • Challenging macro and competitive environment
  • Continued competitive pressures across our footprint
  • Muted trends in the income-constrained segment
  • Decrease in total revenue
  • Decrease in residential revenue

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

-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

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
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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