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Altice USA

2.96 USD
+0.05
1.72%
At close Jan 29, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
2.95
-0.01
0.34%
1 day
1.72%
5 days
3.86%
1 month
26.50%
3 months
14.73%
6 months
56.61%
Year to date
24.89%
1 year
8.82%
5 years
-88.88%
10 years
-90.95%
 

About: Altice Europe acquired privately held us cable company Suddenlink in 2015 and Cablevision in 2016. Suddenlink's networks provide television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 4 million us homes and businesses located primarily in smaller markets, with major clusters in Texas, West Virginia, Idaho, Arizona, and Louisiana. Cablevision provides comparable services to about 5.5 million homes and business in the New York City metro area. Both regions now operate under the Optimum brand name. Altice Europe spun off Altice USA, which includes both the Suddenlink and Cablevision operations, to shareholders in 2018. Altice USA also owns News 12 Networks, which broadcasts local news in New York and i24News, a news operation focused on the Middle East.

Employees: 10,600

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

224% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $33.5M | Put options by funds: $10.3M

38% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q2] → 11 (+3) [Q3]

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $515M [Q2] → $613M (+$98.6M) [Q3]

4% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 47

10% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 31

1.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 91.48% [Q2] → 90.18% (-1.3%) [Q3]

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 168 [Q2] → 162 (-6) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$3
1%
upside
Avg. target
$3.25
10%
upside
High target
$3.50
18%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Citigroup
Michael Rollins
81% 1-year accuracy
17 / 21 met price target
1%upside
$3
Buy
Maintained
11 Dec 2024
TD Cowen
Gregory Williams
53% 1-year accuracy
8 / 15 met price target
18%upside
$3.50
Buy
Maintained
5 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about ATUS published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
4.6 Million Clients Cannot Be Wrong About Altice, Which Trades Cheaply
Altice USA's long-term contracts with 4.6 million customers make future revenue and FCF forecasts straightforward, supporting a positive investment outlook. The company has shown consistent net income and FCF growth, with significant investments in property and equipment enhancing economies of scale. Recent debt reduction and restructuring efforts could positively impact stock valuation, despite challenges from competition and interest rate risks.
4.6 Million Clients Cannot Be Wrong About Altice, Which Trades Cheaply
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Will Lightpath's AI Strategy Propel Altice's Stock Growth?
ATUS' Lightpath introduces two new performance units to better align its businesses with evolving market dynamics.
Will Lightpath's AI Strategy Propel Altice's Stock Growth?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Lightpath Launches New Performance Units to Support Surging AI-Related Demand
Major Infrastructure Solutions to be Headed by EVP Tim Haverkate Joe Harding Joins Company as President of Core Infrastructure & Networking Solutions NEW YORK , Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightpath , an all-fiber infrastructure-based connectivity provider that is revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations, announced the launch of two distinct performance units: Major Infrastructure Solutions for large-scale connectivity, and Core Infrastructure and Network Solutions for connecting enterprise customers to their digital destinations.   Lightpath launches two new performance units to respond to AI demand for both large-scale and enterprise businesses.
Lightpath Launches New Performance Units to Support Surging AI-Related Demand
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Nexstar and Optimum Partner and Reach Agreement Returning Nexstar Content to Optimum Customers Immediately
IRVING, Texas & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement and all Nexstar programming has been restored to Altice USA's Optimum TV customers. Together, Nexstar and Optimum thank our customers and viewers for their patience as we partnered on the best deal for them. Specific terms of the agreement were not released. About Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Nexstar Media Group.
Nexstar and Optimum Partner and Reach Agreement Returning Nexstar Content to Optimum Customers Immediately
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
ATUS' Lightpath Rides on Solid AI-Driven Demand: Stock to Benefit?
ATUS is focused on expanding its fiber network for increased market penetration and long-term sustainable growth.
ATUS' Lightpath Rides on Solid AI-Driven Demand: Stock to Benefit?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Lightpath Responding to Nearly $1 Billion of Growing AI-Driven Demand
2024 Bookings from AI-Related Connectivity Totaled Nearly $110 Million NEW YORK , Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Lightpath , an all-fiber, infrastructure-based connectivity provider that is revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations, announced that in 2024 the company booked nearly $110 million of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital infrastructure sales to hyperscalers. At the end of 2024, Lightpath's AI-related infrastructure opportunities pipeline totaled nearly $1 billion.
Lightpath Responding to Nearly $1 Billion of Growing AI-Driven Demand
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Altice USA to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Q4 and Full Year 2024 Results
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) will host a conference call on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. The conference call will be led by Dennis Mathew, Chairman and CEO, and Marc Sirota, CFO. Presentation materials, including Altice USA's earnings release, earnings results presentation and trended schedule, will be available at 7:00 a.m. ET, prior to the conference c.
Altice USA to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Q4 and Full Year 2024 Results
Neutral
TechXplore
2 weeks ago
Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia
The parent company of one of West Virginia's largest internet providers has reached a settlement with the state to resolve thousands of consumer complaints.
Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia
Negative
New York Post
2 weeks ago
MSG says Altice walked away from negotiations as Optimum saga takes another twist
The ongoing saga between MSG Networks and Altice — the parent company of Optimum — has taken another turn.
MSG says Altice walked away from negotiations as Optimum saga takes another twist
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for January 7th
ETNB, ATUS and ASH have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on January 7, 2024.
New Strong Sell Stocks for January 7th
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