CHTR
Charter Communications, Inc.
CHTR trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
NFLX
Netflix, Inc.
NFLX has the edge over CHTR overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and lower modeled downside.
CHTR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Weak |
CHTR's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently stable, but its balance sheet is weak.
NFLX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
NFLX's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
CHTR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 3.1x | $133 | — |
| Cheap | 7.3x | $69.62 | -48% |
| Fair | 12x | $118 | -11% |
| Current | 14x | $133 | — |
| Expensive | 42x | $404 | +205% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CHTR's PE is in its fair range at 14x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 3.1x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
NFLX PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 17x | $62.69 | — |
| Current | 18x | $62.69 | — |
| Cheap | 27x | $94.95 | +51% |
| Fair | 47x | $161 | +157% |
| Expensive | 81x | $281 | +348% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NFLX has the edge over CHTR in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
CHTR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for CHTR, but weaker profitability. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
NFLX Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for NFLX, with profitability improving.
CHTR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $42.65 | +344% |
| Q3 2026 | $9.60 | -73% |
| Q2 2026 | $38.44 | +5.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $36.96 | +3.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $36.21 | +3.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $36.05 | +13% |
| Q2 2025 | $36.53 | +17% |
| Q1 2025 | $35.84 | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $34.97 | +17% |
CHTR earned $9.60 per share over the past year, down 73% from the year before.
NFLX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.58 | +3.5% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.46 | +45% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.18 | +35% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.10 | +46% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.53 | +28% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.39 | +35% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.35 | +47% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.12 | +47% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.98 | +65% |
NFLX has the edge over CHTR on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
CHTR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $14.9B | +9.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $13.5B | -1.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.6B | -1% |
| Q4 2025 | $13.6B | -2.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $13.7B | -0.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $13.8B | +0.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $13.7B | +0.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.9B | +1.6% |
CHTR's revenue grew through 2021 and has held roughly level since: $14.9B last quarter, up 9.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -24% | -47 points |
| Q2 2026 | 23% | -1.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 24% | 0 points |
| Q4 2025 | 24% | -0.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 23% | -1.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 24% | 0 points |
| Q1 2025 | 24% | +0.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 24% | +0.5 points |
CHTR's operating margin was −24% last quarter, down 47 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
NFLX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $12.9B | +12% |
| Q2 2026 | $12.6B | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | $12.2B | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $12.1B | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.5B | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | $11.1B | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | $10.5B | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | $10.2B | +16% |
NFLX has the edge over CHTR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 35% | +6.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 33% | -0.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 32% | +0.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 25% | +2.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 28% | -1.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 34% | +6.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | 32% | +3.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 22% | +5.2 points |
NFLX has the edge over CHTR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CHTR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1B | -30% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.1B | +45% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4B | -21% |
| Q4 2025 | $426M | +7% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.4B | +6.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $726M | -27% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.8B | +336% |
| Q4 2024 | $398M | -60% |
CHTR's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $3.9B over the past year, down 11% from the year before.
NFLX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.9B | +8.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.5B | -33% |
| Q1 2026 | $5.1B | +91% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.9B | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.7B | +21% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.3B | +87% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.7B | +25% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.4B | -13% |
NFLX has the edge over CHTR on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
CHTR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -3.6% | -4.3M shares |
| 1 year | -14% | -19.5M shares |
| 3 years | -23% | -35.1M shares |
| 5 years | -38% | -70.2M shares |
| Available history | -46% | -101M shares |
CHTR has the edge over NFLX on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $21M |
| Q2 2026 | $852M |
| Q1 2026 | $1B |
| Q4 2025 | $766M |
| Q3 2025 | $2.1B |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B |
| Q1 2025 | $802M |
| Q4 2024 | $114M |
CHTR spent $2.7B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 41% from the year before.
NFLX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -1.6% | -66.2M shares |
| 1 year | -3.3% | -145M shares |
| 3 years | -6.8% | -305M shares |
| 5 years | -7.8% | -354M shares |
| Available history | -7.1% | -323M shares |
NFLX has 4.2B diluted shares, down 3.3% from a year ago, with $12.9B in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $4.8B |
| Q2 2026 | $4.7B |
| Q1 2026 | $1.3B |
| Q4 2025 | $2.1B |
| Q3 2025 | $1.9B |
| Q2 2025 | $1.7B |
| Q1 2025 | $3.5B |
| Q4 2024 | $963.7M |
NFLX spent $12.9B buying back its own shares over the past year, up 61% from the year before.
CHTR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 7.0x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 4.4x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 4.3x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 4.4x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 4.4x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 4.3x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 4.3x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 4.3x | High |
CHTR's net debt is about 7.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 4.4 years a year ago.
NFLX Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.7x | Very low |
NFLX has the edge over CHTR on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
CHTR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 46.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 32.9 | Neutral |
CHTR's weekly RSI is 47 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 33 (neutral).
NFLX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 33.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 6.0 | Oversold |
NFLX's weekly RSI is 33 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 6 (oversold).
CHTR PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | CHTR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14x | 16x | 16% below |
| PE % | 57 | 26 | 31 pts above |
CHTR has the edge over NFLX on valuation relative to its sector.
NFLX PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | NFLX | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 16x | 9.8% above |
| PE % | 4 | 26 | 22 pts below |
NFLX is trading at 18x earnings, in line with the Communication Services sector's median of 16x.
CHTR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $113.3 | 17% above |
| 20 week MA | $130.5 | 1.6% above |
| 50 week MA | $168.2 | 21% below |
| 100 week MA | $247.3 | 46% below |
| 200 week MA | $300.4 | 56% below |
CHTR has the edge over NFLX on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
NFLX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $66.6 | 5.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $71.8 | 13% below |
| 50 week MA | $82.4 | 24% below |
| 100 week MA | $96.0 | 35% below |
| 200 week MA | $74.4 | 16% below |
NFLX is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 16% below its 200-week average.
CHTR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $483.7 | $656.5 | +36% |
| 2021 | $656.5 | $648.3 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | $648.3 | $333.9 | -48% |
| 2023 | $333.9 | $388.7 | +16% |
| 2024 | $388.7 | $348.7 | -10% |
| 2025 | $348.7 | $207.2 | -41% |
| 2026 YTD | $207.2 | $132.7 | -36% |
CHTR has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 36% so far in 2026.
NFLX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $32.9 | $51.4 | +56% |
| 2021 | $51.4 | $61.4 | +19% |
| 2022 | $61.4 | $29.5 | -52% |
| 2023 | $29.5 | $48.7 | +65% |
| 2024 | $48.7 | $90.8 | +86% |
| 2025 | $90.8 | $94.5 | +4.1% |
| 2026 YTD | $94.5 | $62.7 | -34% |
NFLX has the edge over CHTR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.