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CHTR

Charter Communications Inc

NASDAQ: CHTR · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES

$165.17
+4.11% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap
$22.40B
P/E ratio
4.29
P/S ratio
0.41x
EPS (TTM)
$36.97
Dividend yield
52W range
$158 – $437
Volume
2.2M

Charter Communications Inc (CHTR) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030

Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.

Price target summary

Current
$165.17
Consensus
$300.00
+81.63%
2030 Target
$5,450.79
+3200.11%
DCF
$590.81
+59.20% MoS
14 analysts:
4 Buy7 Hold5 Sell

Management guidance

No specific revenue guidance provided by management in available materials. CEO Christopher Winfrey focused on stabilizing broadband subscriber losses, managing debt, and improving cash generation post-Cox acquisition. New Intelligence Ventures unit under John Lee targets AI-driven data products and advertising revenue augmentation.

Sources: Management guidance, analyst consensus, sector analysishigh confidence

Revenue & price projection

Actual revenue Projected revenue Base case Bull to bear range
Bull case (2030)
$9,077.33
$57.5B Rev × 20x P/S
Base case (2030)
$5,450.79
$57.5B Rev × 12x P/S
Bear case (2030)
$3,626.54
$57.5B Rev × 8x P/S

Financial forecast — research-backed

Metric2023202420252026 (E)2027 (E)2028 (E)2029 (E)2030 (E)
Revenue$54.6B$55.1B$54.8B$55.7B$55.8B$56.2B$56.9B$57.5B
Revenue growth0.9%-0.6%1.6%0.1%0.8%1.2%1.1%
EPS$45.43$50.77$54.20$57.85$61.50
P/S ratio12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x
Implied price$5,274.96$5,274.96$5,318.92$5,384.86$5,450.79

Catalysts & risks

Growth catalysts
+ Stabilization of broadband subscriber declines through fiber expansion and service innovations (WiFi 7, Invincible WiFi)
+ Intelligence Ventures AI data monetization and advertising platform expansion
+ Cox Communications acquisition integration and synergy realization
+ Mobile line growth acceleration offsetting video subscriber losses
+ RingCentral partnership expansion for SMB customer acquisition efficiency
Key risks
- Persistent broadband net subscriber losses (Q4 2025: negative trend) despite competitive repricing
- Video subscriber decline acceleration as cord-cutting accelerates
- High leverage (6.05x Debt/Equity, $97.12B total debt) limits financial flexibility and restricts capital allocation
- Intense competition from T-Mobile/AT&T fiber bundling and wireless carriers' FTTH expansion
- Interest rate sensitivity on refinancing risk given massive debt load

Methodology

Charter Communications Inc's forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 14 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.

WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 7, 2026.