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.
- Each year in the past 5 years ATUS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- ATUS has a Return On Assets of -6.03%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ATUS underperforms 60.20% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 3.47%, ATUS is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.10% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ATUS is below the industry average of 6.75%.
| 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
- ATUS's Operating Margin of 17.30% is amongst the best of the industry. ATUS outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
- ATUS's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- ATUS has a Gross Margin of 68.83%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ATUS outperforms 82.65% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ATUS has remained more or less at the same level.
| 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
- ATUS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ATUS has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, ATUS has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for ATUS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.33, we must say that ATUS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- ATUS has a worse Altman-Z score (0.33) than 66.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.33 |
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC4.68%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.77 indicates that ATUS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- ATUS has a worse Current ratio (0.77) than 69.39% of its industry peers.
- 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
- ATUS shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -62.97%.
- ATUS shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -4.19%.
- The Revenue has been decreasing by -1.71% on average over the past years.
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
- ATUS is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 31.63% yearly.
- 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
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. ATUS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ATUS reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for ATUS. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 66.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ATUS, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| 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
- ATUS does not give a dividend.
| 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 NumberN/A
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.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS). This can be considered as Overvalued.
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ALTICE USA INC- A (ATUS) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
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%.