Charter Communications (CHTR) Competitors

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CHTR vs. CMCSA, LBRDA, LBRDK, TMUS, and T

Should you buy Charter Communications stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Charter Communications with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Charter Communications include Comcast (CMCSA), Liberty Broadband (LBRDA), Liberty Broadband (LBRDK), T-Mobile US (TMUS), and AT&T (T).

How does Charter Communications compare to Comcast?

Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Comcast had 16 more articles in the media than Charter Communications. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Comcast and 15 mentions for Charter Communications. Charter Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Comcast's score of 0.71 indicating that Charter Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Comcast	14 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Charter Communications	7 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Comcast has higher revenue and earnings than Charter Communications. Charter Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comcast, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Comcast	$123.71B	0.71	$20.00B	$5.08	4.87
Charter Communications	$54.77B	0.32	$4.99B	$37.03	3.79

Comcast currently has a consensus price target of $34.79, indicating a potential upside of 40.50%. Charter Communications has a consensus price target of $315.67, indicating a potential upside of 124.95%. Given Charter Communications' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Charter Communications is more favorable than Comcast.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Comcast	2 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27
Charter Communications	6 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Comcast has a net margin of 15.00% compared to Charter Communications' net margin of 9.03%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 24.20% beat Comcast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Comcast	15.00%	15.47%	5.45%
Charter Communications	9.03%	24.20%	3.22%

84.3% of Comcast shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Charter Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Comcast shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Comcast has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Charter Communications has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Comcast beats Charter Communications on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Charter Communications compare to Liberty Broadband?

Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDA) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

10.3% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Charter Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.7% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Charter Communications had 14 more articles in the media than Liberty Broadband. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Charter Communications and 1 mentions for Liberty Broadband. Liberty Broadband's average media sentiment score of 1.92 beat Charter Communications' score of 0.93 indicating that Liberty Broadband is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Liberty Broadband	Very Positive
Charter Communications	Positive

Charter Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Broadband. Liberty Broadband is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Charter Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Broadband	$1.02B	4.62	-$2.68B	-$19.17	N/A
Charter Communications	$54.77B	0.32	$4.99B	$37.03	3.79

Charter Communications has a net margin of 9.03% compared to Liberty Broadband's net margin of 0.00%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 24.20% beat Liberty Broadband's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty Broadband	N/A	-30.25%	-19.27%
Charter Communications	9.03%	24.20%	3.22%

Charter Communications has a consensus price target of $315.67, indicating a potential upside of 124.95%. Given Charter Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Charter Communications is more favorable than Liberty Broadband.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Liberty Broadband	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Charter Communications	6 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Liberty Broadband has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Charter Communications has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its share price is 24% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Charter Communications beats Liberty Broadband on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Charter Communications compare to Liberty Broadband?

Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDK) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Liberty Broadband	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Charter Communications	6 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

80.2% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Charter Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of Liberty Broadband shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Charter Communications had 11 more articles in the media than Liberty Broadband. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Charter Communications and 4 mentions for Liberty Broadband. Liberty Broadband's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Charter Communications' score of 0.93 indicating that Liberty Broadband is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Liberty Broadband	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Charter Communications	7 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Broadband	$1.02B	4.63	-$2.68B	-$19.17	N/A
Charter Communications	$54.77B	0.32	$4.99B	$37.03	3.79

Charter Communications has a net margin of 9.03% compared to Liberty Broadband's net margin of 0.00%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 24.20% beat Liberty Broadband's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Liberty Broadband	N/A	-30.25%	-19.27%
Charter Communications	9.03%	24.20%	3.22%

Summary

Charter Communications beats Liberty Broadband on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Charter Communications compare to T-Mobile US?

Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) and T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Charter Communications currently has a consensus price target of $315.67, suggesting a potential upside of 124.95%. T-Mobile US has a consensus price target of $260.48, suggesting a potential upside of 40.63%. Given Charter Communications' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Charter Communications is more favorable than T-Mobile US.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Charter Communications	6 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
T-Mobile US	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

81.8% of Charter Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.5% of T-Mobile US shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of T-Mobile US shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, T-Mobile US had 14 more articles in the media than Charter Communications. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for T-Mobile US and 15 mentions for Charter Communications. T-Mobile US's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Charter Communications' score of 0.93 indicating that T-Mobile US is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Charter Communications	7 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
T-Mobile US	18 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

T-Mobile US has higher revenue and earnings than Charter Communications. Charter Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than T-Mobile US, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Charter Communications	$54.77B	0.32	$4.99B	$37.03	3.79
T-Mobile US	$88.31B	2.27	$10.99B	$9.40	19.70

Charter Communications has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, T-Mobile US has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its stock price is 67% less volatile than the broader market.

T-Mobile US has a net margin of 11.65% compared to Charter Communications' net margin of 9.03%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 24.20% beat T-Mobile US's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Charter Communications	9.03%	24.20%	3.22%
T-Mobile US	11.65%	19.47%	5.33%

Summary

T-Mobile US beats Charter Communications on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Charter Communications compare to AT&T?

Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) and AT&T (NYSE:T) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and profitability.

AT&T has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Charter Communications' net margin of 9.03%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 24.20% beat AT&T's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Charter Communications	9.03%	24.20%	3.22%
AT&T	16.94%	12.49%	3.74%

Charter Communications currently has a consensus price target of $315.67, suggesting a potential upside of 124.95%. AT&T has a consensus price target of $30.55, suggesting a potential upside of 27.04%. Given Charter Communications' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Charter Communications is more favorable than AT&T.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Charter Communications	6 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
AT&T	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

In the previous week, AT&T had 25 more articles in the media than Charter Communications. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for AT&T and 15 mentions for Charter Communications. Charter Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat AT&T's score of 0.69 indicating that Charter Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Charter Communications	7 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AT&T	18 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

AT&T has higher revenue and earnings than Charter Communications. Charter Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AT&T, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Charter Communications	$54.77B	0.32	$4.99B	$37.03	3.79
AT&T	$125.65B	1.33	$21.95B	$2.98	8.07

81.8% of Charter Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of AT&T shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of AT&T shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Charter Communications has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AT&T has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AT&T beats Charter Communications on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CHTR vs. The Competition

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Metric	Charter Communications	CABLE TV Industry	Discretionary Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$17.26B	$16.44B	$7.06B	$12.27B
Dividend Yield	N/A	2.11%	2.95%	5.35%
P/E Ratio	3.79	1.73	17.70	25.23
Price / Sales	0.32	2.02	3.60	73.19
Price / Cash	1.32	3.90	14.60	56.33
Price / Book	0.82	0.71	3.63	6.90
Net Income	$4.99B	$1.90B	$246.24M	$333.88M
7 Day Performance	-9.38%	-6.34%	-0.26%	0.04%
1 Month Performance	-36.30%	-18.55%	10.72%	1.74%
1 Year Performance	-66.55%	-36.22%	13.85%	32.64%

Charter Communications Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CHTR Charter Communications	4.9248 of 5 stars	$140.33 -5.2%	$315.67 +124.9%	-64.2%	$17.26B	$54.77B	3.79	91,900	High Trading Volume
CMCSA Comcast	4.8162 of 5 stars	$25.03 -1.5%	$34.94 +39.6%	-27.2%	$89.41B	$125.28B	4.93	179,000	Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast
LBRDA Liberty Broadband	0.9353 of 5 stars	$34.41 -4.5%	N/A	-63.7%	$4.94B	N/A	N/A	1,900	Positive News
LBRDK Liberty Broadband	1.0856 of 5 stars	$34.47 -4.5%	N/A	-64.1%	$4.95B	$1.02B	N/A	1,900	Positive News
TMUS T-Mobile US	4.9771 of 5 stars	$190.85 -1.4%	$260.48 +36.5%	-20.0%	$206.54B	$90.53B	20.30	75,000	Positive News

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Charter Communications (CHTR) Competitors

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CHTR vs. CMCSA, LBRDA, LBRDK, TMUS, and T

How does Charter Communications compare to Comcast?

Does the media refer more to CMCSA or CHTR?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CMCSA or CHTR?

Do analysts prefer CMCSA or CHTR?

Is CMCSA or CHTR more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CMCSA or CHTR?

Which has more volatility & risk, CMCSA or CHTR?

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How does Charter Communications compare to Liberty Broadband?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of LBRDA or CHTR?

Does the media refer more to LBRDA or CHTR?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LBRDA or CHTR?

Is LBRDA or CHTR more profitable?

Do analysts prefer LBRDA or CHTR?

Which has more volatility and risk, LBRDA or CHTR?

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How does Charter Communications compare to Liberty Broadband?

Do analysts prefer LBRDK or CHTR?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of LBRDK or CHTR?

Does the media refer more to LBRDK or CHTR?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LBRDK or CHTR?

Which has more volatility and risk, LBRDK or CHTR?

Is LBRDK or CHTR more profitable?

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How does Charter Communications compare to T-Mobile US?

Do analysts prefer CHTR or TMUS?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHTR or TMUS?

Does the media refer more to CHTR or TMUS?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CHTR or TMUS?

Which has more risk and volatility, CHTR or TMUS?

Is CHTR or TMUS more profitable?

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How does Charter Communications compare to AT&T?

Is CHTR or T more profitable?

Do analysts prefer CHTR or T?

Does the media refer more to CHTR or T?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, CHTR or T?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHTR or T?

Which has more risk and volatility, CHTR or T?

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