Charter Communications faces cautious UBS view, shares near 52-week low

UBS reiterates its Neutral rating on Charter Communications with a $235 price target, as the NASDAQ-listed cable and broadband provider trades close to its 52-week low and faces expected revenue and EBITDA declines.

By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-25, 15:51.

Charter Communications (US16119P1084) sits near its 52-week low on the NASDAQ after several research houses reiterated cautious views on the cable and broadband provider. Investing.com reports the shares at around 131.42 US dollars with UBS keeping a Neutral rating and a 235 dollar price target. UBS analyst update on Charter

What UBS expects for 2026

According to UBS, Charter’s revenue is expected to decline by about 2.4 percent and EBITDA by 2.7 percent in the second quarter of 2026, reflecting tougher competition and the fading of one-off benefits booked last year. UBS reiteration details For the full year, UBS projects a 1.5 percent revenue decline and a 1.3 percent EBITDA decline, anchoring its 235 dollar price target on roughly six times forward EBITDA multiples. UBS valuation framework

The same report notes that Charter’s shares trade at a price to earnings ratio near 3.5, which InvestingPro’s analysis characterizes as low relative to estimated fair value. Investing.com valuation commentary At around 131.42 dollars, the stock stands close to a 52-week low of 124.05 dollars, with a reported one-year share price decline of about 67 percent, underscoring the muted sentiment despite recurring cash flows in the cable business. Simply Wall St view on undervaluation

Analyst consensus and peer context

MarketBeat data show a consensus target price for Charter Communications around 290.38 dollars, implying more than 120 percent upside versus the latest close, although rating opinions range from Neutral to Market Perform. MarketBeat consensus for Charter Bernstein SocGen reportedly maintains a Market Perform stance, citing pressure on fundamentals, leverage and liquidity in light of pending transactions involving Cox and Liberty Broadband. Bernstein SocGen commentary

In this setup, Charter competes with other US cable and broadband players, including Comcast and Altice USA, in video, internet and voice services across its core footprint. MarketBeat competitor overview Weak recent share performance contrasts with generally stable operating metrics seen in the broader cable sector, where peers continue to balance promotional spend, network investment and debt reduction.

The product behind the stock

Charter Communications operates primarily under the Spectrum brand, offering broadband internet, pay television and voice services to residential and small business customers in the United States. Spectrum consumer offerings overview The company also markets mobile services using a virtual network model that rides on partner wireless infrastructure, bundling connectivity with its fixed-line packages to extend customer lifetime value.

Where the stock trades today

The Charter Communications shares (US16119P1084) last closed on the NASDAQ at 131.42 US dollars on 2026-06-24, 16:00 Eastern Time. MarketBeat price and trading data

Charter Communications at a glance

• Company: Charter Communications, Inc.
• ISIN: US16119P1084
• WKN: A2AJX9
• Ticker: CHTR
• Trading venue: NASDAQ
• Price (as of 2026-06-24, 16:00): 131.42 USD
• Market cap: approximately 19 billion USD (as of 2026-06-24)
• Sector / industry: Communication Services / Cable & Broadband
• Index membership: S&P 500
• Next earnings date: 2026-07-26

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