ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ATUS • US02156K1034
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This ATUS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ATUS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ATUS has reported negative net income.
- ATUS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- ATUS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- ATUS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- ATUS's Return On Assets of -6.03% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ATUS is outperformed by 60.20% of its industry peers.
- ATUS's Return On Invested Capital of 3.47% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ATUS outperforms 55.10% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ATUS is below the industry average of 7.63%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -6.03% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 3.47% |
ROA(3y)0.14%
ROA(5y)0.94%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.17%
ROIC(5y)4.59%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 17.30%, ATUS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ATUS has remained more or less at the same level.
- ATUS has a Gross Margin of 68.83%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ATUS outperforms 82.65% of its industry peers.
- ATUS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 68.83% |
OM growth 3Y-8.93%
OM growth 5Y-0.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.58%
GM growth 5Y0.44%
2. ATUS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ATUS is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ATUS has more shares outstanding
- ATUS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ATUS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- ATUS has an Altman-Z score of 0.33. This is a bad value and indicates that ATUS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.33, ATUS is doing worse than 66.33% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.33 |
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC4.68%
2.3 Liquidity
- ATUS has a Current Ratio of 0.77. This is a bad value and indicates that ATUS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.77, ATUS is doing worse than 69.39% of the companies in the same industry.
- ATUS has a Quick Ratio of 0.77. This is a bad value and indicates that ATUS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ATUS has a Quick ratio of 0.77. This is in the lower half of the industry: ATUS underperforms 67.35% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.77 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.77 |
3. ATUS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for ATUS have decreased strongly by -62.97% in the last year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -4.19% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, ATUS shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -1.71% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-62.97%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-36.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.9%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.71%
Sales Q2Q%-5.37%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, ATUS will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 31.63% on average per year.
- ATUS is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -1.99% yearly.
EPS Next Y-69.73%
EPS Next 2Y9.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%
EPS Next 5Y31.63%
Revenue Next Year-4.32%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.5%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.15%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.99%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. ATUS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ATUS reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Also next year ATUS is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ATUS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ATUS is cheaper than 66.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.14 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%
5. ATUS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for ATUS!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
ATUS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
1.79
+0.02 (+1.13%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner Change-0.13%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner Change-0.07%
Market Cap838.88M
Revenue(TTM)8.64B
Net Income(TTM)-1.85B
Analysts56.36
Price Target2.66 (48.6%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-321.7%
Min EPS beat(2)-562.43%
Max EPS beat(2)-80.98%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-301.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-562.43%
Max EPS beat(4)-80.98%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-515.89%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-343.48%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-259.65%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.85%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.31%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.52%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.19%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.24%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.25%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.3%
PT rev (1m)-6%
PT rev (3m)-6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)122.84%
EPS NQ rev (3m)68.29%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.51%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.02%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.1 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 0.71 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.14 |
EPS(TTM)-0.6
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.18
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.57
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)2.53
OCFY141.48%
SpS18.44
BVpS-4.78
TBVpS-48.33
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -6.03% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 5.2% | ||
| ROIC | 3.47% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.58% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.46% | ||
| OM | 17.3% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 68.83% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.14%
ROA(5y)0.94%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)4.17%
ROIC(5y)4.59%
ROICexc(3y)4.21%
ROICexc(5y)4.63%
ROICexgc(3y)18.59%
ROICexgc(5y)21.15%
ROCE(3y)6.26%
ROCE(5y)6.88%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-13.83%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y-11.41%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.67%
OM growth 3Y-8.93%
OM growth 5Y-0.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.58%
GM growth 5Y0.44%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.28
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8.14 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 84.88% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 16.84% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.87 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 36.97% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.77 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.77 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.33 |
F-Score4
WACC4.68%
ROIC/WACC0.74
Cap/Depr(3y)99.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)83.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)18.1%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.47%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-62.97%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-36.67%
EPS Next Y-69.73%
EPS Next 2Y9.83%
EPS Next 3Y10.54%
EPS Next 5Y31.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.19%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.9%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.71%
Sales Q2Q%-5.37%
Revenue Next Year-4.32%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.5%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.15%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.99%
EBIT growth 1Y-18.39%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.49%
EBIT growth 5Y-2.13%
EBIT Next Year84.03%
EBIT Next 3Y22.2%
EBIT Next 5Y13.99%
FCF growth 1Y-66.68%
FCF growth 3Y-54.84%
FCF growth 5Y-34.02%
OCF growth 1Y-33.75%
OCF growth 3Y-17.85%
OCF growth 5Y-9.13%
ALTICE USA INC- A / ATUS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for ATUS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to ATUS.
What is the valuation status of ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of ATUS stock?
ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for ALTICE USA INC- A?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS) is expected to decline by -69.73% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ATUS stock?
The dividend rating of ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.