GROWTH
Top line contracting.
−0.6% YoY versus +0.9% prior. 3y CAGR +0.5%.
−0.6%
Charter Communications, Inc. CHTR
Communications · Market Cap: $20.6B
$126.23▼ 5.77 (4.37%)
Fundamentals as of 2026-03-31
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Communications · Market Cap: $20.6B
Fundamentals as of 2026-03-31
The Question
How does CHTR compare?
All analysis on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Fair values are model-based estimates. Always do your own research.
1 of 2 legendary models say BUY CHTR — but Peter Lynch disagrees.
What would legendary investors pay for CHTR?
These figures are not quotes or opinions from Buffett, Graham, Lynch or the other investors. They are our own estimates, computed by applying the intrinsic-value formulas each investor is known for to this company’s financials.
For educational purposes only. Not a recommendation to buy or sell securities.
Mixed — Charter Communications, Inc. has 31.3% ROE but D/E 8.15.
Financial story
Mixed — Charter Communications, Inc.'s 31.3% ROE is strong, but its 8.15 debt-to-equity is elevated.
Bottom line: CHTR is rated BUY by all 2 legendary models, 79% below avg fair value $673, but earns a C sector grade (50/100) in Communications. Whether the premium is justified depends on which lens you trust. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
−0.6% YoY versus +0.9% prior. 3y CAGR +0.5%.
−0.6%Net margin 9.1% versus 9.2% prior (−0.1pp). Operating 24.3%.
9.1%P/E 3.6x — 66% below the 5y median of 10.5x. Forward 3.1x hints at EPS expansion next year.
3.6xCHTR is in the Communications sector. Sector ranking and peer comparison are in the sector tab.
1 of 2 legendary investor models rate CHTR a BUY. Fair value estimates and full investor breakdown are in the valuation tab.
Average fair value across qualifying models: $673. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.
CHTR trades at 4.9x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
CHTR and FWONA differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full CHTR vs FWONA compare matrix.
Buffett and Lynch evaluate CHTR against their respective frameworks. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the valuation tab.
See exactly where CHTR ranks
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Sign in to see the rankingCHTR sits at #23 in Communications with a C grade (50/100).
