Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) operates as a broadband connectivity and cable operator company serving residential and commercial customers. Valued at $18.3 billion by market cap, the company offers cable broadcasting, internet, voice, and mass media services.
Shares of this broadband giant have considerably underperformed the broader market over the past year. CHTR has declined 63.6% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 27.4%. In 2026, CHTR’s stock fell 28.5%, compared to the SPX’s 8.8% rise on a YTD basis.