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Charter Communications, Inc. /MO/ Stock: price and insider trades · United States
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 29 Apr 2026.
Charter Communications, Inc. /MO/: what insiders have been doing
Charter Communications, Inc. /MO/, founded in 1993, is a Media & Communication company based in Stamford, United States. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). The last twelve months, up to 18 October 2026, brought 54 filings signed by 24 insiders.
Open-market activity splits into 3 purchases totalling €1.5M and 4 sales totalling €11.2M; 3 insiders sit on the buying side and 2 insiders on the selling side. The net balance comes to €9.7M on the selling side. A purchase on the market is a deliberate choice to commit personal money, which is why it draws more attention than a grant. Biggest ticket of the year: €8.6M, sold by Rutledge Thomas and made public on 28 May 2026 (0.044% of market cap). The buyers include 2 senior executives and 1 chief executive.
In the case of 3 purchases, another manager of the company was buying within the same 30 days. Such overlaps are known as a cluster signal: distinct people reaching the same decision at about the same time. The last insider purchase was made public on 29 April 2026, 172 days ago. Between a trade and the moment it shows up on SEC (Form 4), the median delay is 2 days. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4. Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,458 companies) published 22 filings over the same period, against 54 filings here. Looking back to 2016, when coverage begins, insiders filed 10 purchases and 12 sales. For the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, the annual 10-K puts revenue at 54.77 bn USD and net income at 4.99 bn USD.
In the same sector, recent insider purchases at Globalstar, Inc. and Liberty Latin America Ltd. also feature in our signals. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
240
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€6M
10 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€45M
12 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleThomas Rutledge3 sales
Balan Nair2 buys
Christopher L. Winfrey2 buys
Merritt David C1 sale
Wade Davis1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- -12.1%Entry US$165.17 · Close at T+90 US$145.20
- -11.8%Entry US$158.65 · Close at T+90 US$139.97
- -11.8%Entry US$158.65 · Close at T+90 US$139.97
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Charter Communications, Inc. /MO/ Hold (neutral), based on 19 analysts. Average price target: US$178.05.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 1,067 of 24,148 companies
79.6
score / 100
Value95
Quality65
FCF yld31%
Earn yld34%
EV/EBITDA5.3x
ROE27%
Gross mgn57%
Net mgn9.1%
Debt/EBITDA4.6x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$111.40
Analyst consensus
19 analystsHold
US$101.00Target US$178.05(+60%)US$380.00
Income statement
RevenueUS$54.8B
Gross profitUS$31B57% margin
EBITDAUS$21.2B39% margin
Net incomeUS$5B9.1% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)2.9x
PER (forward)2.7x
P/Book0.8x
Beta0.69
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$14.5B
Total debtUS$97.1B
Free Cash FlowUS$4.4B
Debt / Equity442%
Profitability & ownership
ROE27.2%
ROA5.3%
% insiders3.1%
% institutions88.8%
Last declaration on 28 August 2026
Declarations240 total
1,140 shares@ US$148.320.0011% mcap36.8% of flowCommonSEC144:0001959173-26-006522
1,933 shares@ US$150.2150.0019% mcap63.2% of flowCommonSEC144:0001959173-26-006488
38,583,663 sharesClass A Common StockSEC:0001140361-26-034051:0
1,009 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001198477-26-000008:0
538 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001198477-26-000008:1
1,009 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0002142607-26-000008:0
538 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0002142607-26-000008:1
1,681 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0002142618-26-000008:0
538 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0002142618-26-000008:1
9,900 shares@ US$133.860.0089% mcap0.0% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001104659-26-095929:0
129,907 shares@ US$135.880.12% mcap0.5% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001104659-26-083504:0
31,315 sharesClass A Common StockSEC:0001104659-26-072949:0
9,100 shares@ US$146.9640.0058% mcap0.2% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001289431-26-000005:1
69,633 shares@ US$144.44930.044% mcap1.3% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001289431-26-000005:0
9,100 shares@ US$146.92010.0058% mcap0.2% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001289431-26-000005:2
1,262,078 shares@ US$204.331.11% mcap4.7% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001104659-26-061248:0
5,728 shares@ US$173.720.0045% mcap100.0% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001563441-26-000011:0
Canonical exit: 27 Jul 2026 (T+90)
3,468 shares@ US$172.23490.0027% mcap3.1% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001504089-26-000005:0
Canonical exit: 27 Jul 2026 (T+90)
1,000 shares@ US$175.460.0008% mcap63.4% of flowClass A Common StockSEC:0001398905-26-000010:0
Canonical exit: 27 Jul 2026 (T+90)
1,530 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001267621-26-000006:0
918 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001390001-26-000002:0
489 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001390001-26-000002:1
918 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001444691-26-000002:0
489 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001444691-26-000002:1
918 shares0Class A Common StockSEC:0001473125-26-000002:0
25 of 240 declarations
About Charter Communications, Inc. /MO/
Charter Communications, Inc. /MO/ (ticker: CHTR) is listed in the United States on the NYSE/NASDAQ market and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. For international investors, Charter is best known through its Spectrum brand, which has become one of the largest U.S. platforms for residential and business connectivity services. Founded in 1993, the company has evolved from a traditional cable television operator into an integrated broadband, Wi‑Fi, video and mobile connectivity provider, with an increasingly clear strategic emphasis on convergence.
Charter’s business model is built around three core revenue engines. The first and most important is high-speed Internet, which is the company’s key strategic asset and the main long-term driver of value. The second is video, a historically important segment that remains under structural pressure as consumers continue to shift away from linear TV. The third is mobile, which complements the broadband offering and strengthens Charter’s ability to sell bundled connectivity solutions. Through Spectrum Internet, Spectrum TV, Spectrum Mobile and a broader portfolio of business services, Charter serves both residential and commercial customers, including small, mid-market and large businesses. The company also highlights its network capabilities, fiber investments, home Wi‑Fi services and U.S.-based customer support.
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From a competitive standpoint, Charter is one of the major broadband operators in the U.S., with a substantial footprint across many states. It competes with other cable operators, fiber providers, wireless carriers and, in video, with OTT streaming platforms and other digital alternatives. Its competitive strengths lie in scale, network reach, capital investment capacity, convergence-based bundling and service positioning. In an industry where customer retention, network quality and product mix matter greatly, Charter’s ability to cross-sell connectivity products is central to its investment case.
Recent developments are important for equity investors. Charter’s late-January 2026 full-year 2025 results showed annual revenue of $54.8 billion, free cash flow of $5.0 billion and continued growth in mobile lines, with 29.7 million Internet customers and 11.8 million mobile lines served as of December 31, 2025. Management also noted that the company continues to reposition Spectrum as a broad connectivity platform. In May 2025, Charter announced a transformative combination with Cox Communications, a strategically significant transaction that could alter the U.S. cable and telecom landscape if completed. Overall, CHTR remains a capital-intensive communications infrastructure story: pressured in legacy video, but supported by broadband monetization, mobile expansion and enterprise connectivity opportunities.
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