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Charter Communications (CHTR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$423.49 +4.86 (+1.16%)
Closing price 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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Charter Communications - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
4
Hold
7
Buy
8

Based on 19 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Charter Communications in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 19 analysts, 4 have given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for CHTR.

Consensus Price Target

$409.39
-3.33% Downside
According to the 19 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Charter Communications, the average price target is $409.39. The highest price target for CHTR is $525.00, while the lowest price target for CHTR is $250.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -3.33% from the current price of $423.49.
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CHTR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/21/24 to 5/21/25
1 Month Ago
4/21/24 to 4/21/25
3 Months Ago
2/21/24 to 2/20/25
1 Year Ago
5/22/23 to 5/21/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
Sell
4 Sell rating(s)
5 Sell rating(s)
4 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$409.39$387.88$384.42$356.47
Forecasted Upside-3.33% Downside20.30% Upside5.90% Upside29.57% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

CHTR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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CHTR Price Targets by Month

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Charter Communications Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCharter CommunicationsConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.21
2.59
2.54
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-3.33% Downside117.60% Upside13.03% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
5/19/2025Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
Frank Louthan
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5/19/2025Loop Capital
2 of 5 stars
Alan Gould
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$430.00 ➝ $510.00+19.37%
5/16/2025Oppenheimer
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$500.00+16.48%
4/28/2025Citigroup
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M. Rollins
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$425.00 ➝ $445.00+17.75%
4/28/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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Jonathan Atkin
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Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$385.00 ➝ $395.00+4.54%
4/28/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Steven Cahall
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$380.00 ➝ $400.00+3.96%
4/28/2025Morgan Stanley
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Benjamin Swinburne
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Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$385.00 ➝ $415.00+11.07%
4/10/2025BNP Paribas
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K. Paramaguru
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Underperform$290.00-16.42%
2/3/2025Barclays
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Kannan Venkateshwar
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Boost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$315.00 ➝ $320.00-6.50%
1/31/2025Benchmark
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Matthew Harrigan
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$450.00 ➝ $450.00+28.76%
12/12/2024KeyCorp
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B. Nispel
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UpgradeSector Weight ➝ Overweight$500.00 ➝ $500.00+32.10%
11/4/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$340.00 ➝ $365.00-2.63%
11/4/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$385.00 ➝ $400.00+7.53%
11/4/2024Pivotal Research
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 Boost TargetBuy$435.00 ➝ $525.00+43.25%
11/4/2024Bank of America
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$385.00 ➝ $450.00+22.79%
9/30/2024Wolfe Research
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P. Supino
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DowngradePeer Perform ➝ Underperform$300.00-8.04%
7/29/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$488.00 ➝ $525.00+38.23%
7/29/2024Rosenblatt Securities
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$292.00 ➝ $329.00-10.51%
7/1/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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J. Schneider
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Initiated CoverageSell$250.00-16.38%
3/28/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$360.00 ➝ $325.00+12.66%
3/18/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$370.00+27.30%

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Should I Buy Charter Communications Stock? CHTR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, May 16, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Charter Communications pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Charter Communications
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Charter Communications, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $419, reflecting a strong market position and potential for growth.
  • Charter Communications, Inc. reported a revenue increase of 0.4% year-over-year, indicating stability and resilience in its business model.
  • The company has a solid return on equity of 29.01%, showcasing effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.
  • Analysts expect the company to post an earnings per share (EPS) of 38.16 for the current fiscal year, suggesting strong future earnings potential.
  • Recent upgrades from analysts, including a "buy" rating from StockNews.com, indicate positive sentiment and confidence in the company's performance.

Charter Communications
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Charter Communications, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company missed its latest EPS estimate by $0.28, which may raise concerns about its short-term performance.
  • Charter Communications has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 4.73, indicating significant leverage that could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Several analysts have issued "underperform" ratings, suggesting that some market experts are cautious about the stock's future performance.
  • With a current ratio of 0.31, the company may face challenges in meeting its short-term liabilities, which could impact liquidity.
  • Market volatility and competition in the broadband and cable sector could affect the company's growth prospects and market share.

CHTR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 19 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Charter Communications is $409.39, with a high forecast of $525.00 and a low forecast of $250.00.

19 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Charter Communications in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" CHTR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CHTR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Charter Communications's stock has a predicted downside of -3.33% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Charter Communications's stock had 3 upgrades by analysts.

Charter Communications has been rated by research analysts at BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Loop Capital, Morgan Stanley, Oppenheimer, Raymond James, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Charter Communications less than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating for Charter Communications is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer discretionary" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how CHTR compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:CHTR) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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