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    Cable One Inc (CABO)

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    COMMUNICATION SERVICES • TELECOM SERVICES • NYSE

    $8.45
    -1.15 (-11.98%)

    Market Cap: $66.56M

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:54 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    33%(13/39)
    Avg Surprise
    -14.94%

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$5.19
    Range$3.58 - $6.83
    5 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    2
    0
    7d
    0
    2
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$6.51-20.3%
    60d ago$5.99-13.3%
    30d ago$5.99-13.3%
    7d ago$5.20-0.3%
    Current$5.19
    Revenue Consensus
    $342M
    Range$340M - $346M
    5 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$-197.86
    Range$-212.63 - $-149.10
    6 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $364M
    Range$323M - $406M
    6 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$-197.86---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$5.19---
    Jun 26
    Reported Aug 6
    		$-18.29$6.36-387.58%Miss-336.6%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 30
    		$6.85$10.23-33.04%Miss-45.5%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 26
    		$-1.35N/A-117.76%Miss-107.2%
    Sep 25
    Reported Nov 6
    		$18.89$9.25+104.22%Beat+75.6%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 31
    		$7.73$8.23-6.08%Miss-24.9%
    Mar 25
    Reported May 1
    		$12.58$12.21+3.03%Beat+23.0%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 27
    		$18.82$11.89+58.27%Beat-2.9%
    Sep 24
    Reported Nov 7
    		$10.76$12.44-13.50%Miss+3.4%
    Jun 24
    Reported Aug 1
    		$10.29$11.52-10.68%Miss-10.1%
    Mar 24
    Reported May 2
    		$10.23$10.75-4.84%Miss-11.0%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 22
    		$19.39$11.18+73.43%Beat+244.9%
    Sep 23
    Reported Nov 2
    		$10.41$12.41-16.12%Miss-10.3%
    Jun 23
    Reported Aug 3
    		$11.45$12.63-9.34%Miss-4.2%
    Mar 23
    Reported May 4
    		$11.49$13.86-17.10%Miss-11.4%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 23
    		$-13.38$12.03-211.22%Miss-226.9%
    Sep 22
    Reported Nov 3
    		$11.60$12.41-6.53%Miss+35.5%
    Jun 22
    Reported Aug 4
    		$11.95$13.04-8.36%Miss-32.8%
    Mar 22
    Reported May 5
    		$12.97$11.31+14.68%Beat+9.8%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 24
    		$10.54$11.79-10.60%Miss+33.6%
    Sep 21
    Reported Nov 4
    		$8.56$12.59-32.01%Miss-24.6%
    Jun 21
    Reported Aug 9
    		$17.79$11.48+54.97%Beat+60.1%
    Mar 21
    Reported May 6
    		$11.81$10.59+11.52%Beat+2.8%
    Dec 20
    Reported Feb 25
    		$7.89$11.61-32.04%Miss-15.3%
    Sep 20
    Reported Nov 5
    		$11.35$10.93+3.84%Beat+16.5%
    Jun 20
    Reported Aug 6
    		$11.11$9.52+16.70%Beat+56.0%
    Mar 20
    Reported May 11
    		$11.49$9.17+25.30%Beat+45.3%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 27
    		$9.32$9.50-1.89%Miss+27.0%
    Sep 19
    Reported Nov 7
    		$9.74$8.20+18.78%Beat+28.3%
    Jun 19
    Reported Aug 7
    		$7.12$8.07-11.77%Miss-14.3%
    Mar 19
    Reported May 9
    		$7.91$8.28-4.47%Miss-2.5%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 27
    		$7.34$8.06-8.93%Miss+40.1%
    Sep 18
    Reported Nov 7
    		$7.59$7.96-4.65%Miss+55.5%
    Jun 18
    Reported Aug 9
    		$8.31$8.00+3.88%Beat+68.9%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 9
    		$8.11$6.81+19.09%Beat+48.8%
    Dec 17
    Reported Mar 1
    		$5.24$5.87-10.73%Miss+23.9%
    Sep 17
    Reported Nov 8
    		$4.88$5.19-5.97%Miss-
    Jun 17
    Reported Aug 8
    		$4.92$6.03-18.41%Miss-
    Mar 17
    Reported May 4
    		$5.45$5.51-1.09%Miss-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 28
    		$4.23$4.48-5.58%Miss-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield0.00%
    Forward Annual Dividend$0.00
    Payout Ratio0.00%
    FrequencyQuarterly

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio1.39EV/EBITDAN/A
    Price/FCF0.19xFCF Yield525.30%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin-72.80%Operating Margin23.20%
    ROE-126.20%ROIC-16.80%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity9.33xInterest Coverage2.77x
    Current Ratio0.48xQuick Ratio0.48x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.52Avg Volume780.21K
    52-Week High$168.5452-Week Low$8.87

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$11.75
    SMA 20$13.05
    SMA 50$21.34
    SMA 200$62.33
    EMA 10$11.43
    EMA 20$13.61
    EMA 50$21.26
    EMA 200$61.39

    MACD

    Line: -3.25Signal: -3.47Hist: 0.22

    ADX

    ADX: 35.2+DI: 17.4-DI: 28.1

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up4.0
    Aroon Down100.0
    PSAR$15.65

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$18.52
    Lower Band$7.57
    %B Position8396%(Upper)
    Band Width0.08

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    31.2

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K15.1
    Stoch %D19.5
    Williams %R-93.6
    ROC (10d)-18.4%
    Momentum-1.91
    CCI (20d)-140.0
    MFI (14d)44.9

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$2.51(29.7%)
    StdDev (20d)2.74
    Hist Vol182.3%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$8.56
    OBV-13.9M
    AD Line-7.3M
    CMF (20d)-0.087

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)822.0K
    Vol Ratio1.5x
    VWMA (20d)$12.51

    Pivot Points

    R3$14.22
    R2$13.00
    R1$11.30
    Pivot Point$10.09
    S1$8.39
    S2$7.17
    S3$5.47

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-32.84
    Ultimate Osc45.3
    KST-445.04

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$348.93M$352.96M$363.74M$376.01M$381.07M$380.60M$387.21M$393.56M$394.46M$404.31M$411.81M$420.35M
    Cost of Revenue$0$0$177.48M$0$0$0$99.86M$0$0$0$106.27M$0
    Gross Profit$348.93M$352.96M$363.74M$376.01M$381.07M$380.60M$387.21M$393.56M$394.46M$404.31M$411.81M$420.35M
    Operating Expenses$873.84M$266.35M$272.17M$281.29M$870.39M$284.93M$285.63M$283.26M$284.32M$284.45M$284.59M$287.82M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$186.37M$181.07M$186.74M$196.87M$194.35M$195.26M$196.21M$193.05M$196.62M$196.90M$195.29M$202.41M
    Operating Income$-524,917,000$86.61M$91.57M$94.73M$-489,323,000$95.67M$101.58M$110.30M$110.14M$119.86M$127.23M$132.53M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$33.74M$30.27M$29.58M$32.02M$33.91M$34.46M$33.04M$34.21M$34.96M$35.78M$37.07M$38.55M
    Income Before Tax$-990,244,000$79.30M$33.91M$134.52M$-534,600,000$59.80M$11.34M$81.34M$74.53M$76.96M$156.84M$68.61M
    Income Tax Expense$-109,521,000$19.42M$3.75M$25.76M$-117,575,000$203,000$-22,315,000$15.87M$14.07M$17.58M$20.27M$17.26M
    Net Income$-1,164,576,000$35.77M$-7,622,000$86.53M$-437,976,000$2.61M$-105,237,000$44.22M$38.15M$37.35M$103.49M$30.30M
    EBITDA$-873,194,000$195.07M$149.19M$252.07M$-412,294,000$182.17M$132.32M$202.93M$197.00M$200.60M$283.43M$192.29M
    EBIT$-956,507,000$109.57M$63.49M$166.53M$-500,695,000$94.26M$44.38M$115.55M$109.50M$112.75M$193.91M$107.16M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $233815
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    14
    New Awards (TTM)
    6
    Avg Remaining Term
    1.9 mo

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 89.7% of trailing twelve month obligations across 3 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    70FA2026P00000013Department of Homeland SecurityFederal Emergency Management Agency$9677Sep 1, 2026
    70FA2025P00000016Department of Homeland SecurityFederal Emergency Management Agency$9677Sep 1, 2024
    15DD0N25P00000033Department of JusticeDrug Enforcement Administration$6451Oct 1, 2025
    FA301026P0015Department of DefenseDepartment of the Air Force$6131Jan 27, 2026
    W911KF26CA009Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army$2945Dec 1, 2025
    70FA4026P00000017Department of Homeland SecurityFederal Emergency Management Agency$1757Jul 22, 2026

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    News

    Form SCHEDULE 13D/A Cable One, Inc. Filed by: GRAHAM DONALD

    Donald E. Graham has filed an amended Schedule 13D/A for Cable One, Inc. (CABO), indicating his intent to dispose of some or all of his beneficially owned common stock. As of October 14, 2026...

    StreetInsider•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bearish

    After trust sales, Cable One (CABO) holder Graham intends to dispose of some or all of his stake in the near term.

    Donald E. Graham, Chairman Emeritus of Graham Holdings Company, intends to dispose of some or all of his beneficial ownership in Cable One (CABO) common stock in the near term. This follows recent sales of CABO shares by...

    Stock Titan•10/14/26•Somewhat-Bearish

    Form 13D/A Cable One For: 14 October By Investing.com

    This article announces the filing of Form 13D/A for Cable One (CABO) for the date of October 14. It is a brief, technical update from Investing.com...

    Investing.com India•10/14/26•Neutral

    Why Cable One (CABO) Stock Is Trading Up Today

    Cable One (CABO) stock jumped 8.8% in the afternoon session after the company reached an agreement in principle to refinance $2.45 billion of obligations and stated it does not have to complete the Mega Broadband...

    FinancialContent•10/13/26•Somewhat-Bullish

    Judge Temporarily Blocks Cable One’s Mega Broadband Deal

    A federal judge has temporarily blocked Cable One Inc.'s acquisition of a 55 percent stake in Mega Broadband Investments Holdings LLC. The temporary restraining order prevents Cable One from transferring approximately...

    Inside Towers•10/13/26•Somewhat-Bearish

    CABO Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    1.4x
    Forward P/E
    22.3x
    P/FCF
    0.2x
    PEG
    5.1x
    P/B
    0.1x
    See GNG's fair value

    CABO Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    100.0%
    Operating margin
    23.2%
    Net margin
    -72.8%
    ROIC
    -16.8%
    ROE
    -126.2%
    FCF margin
    17.5%
    FCF yield
    525.3%

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    Sector: Communication Services

    CABO Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    6
    Strong Buy
    0
    Buy
    0
    Hold
    5
    Sell
    1
    Strong Sell
    0

    CABO Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • CABO converts 17.5% of revenue into free cash flow.

    Bear case

    • CABO has a -72.8% net profit margin.
    • CABO beat EPS estimates in 37.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.
    • CABO's quarterly revenue changed -8.4% year over year.

    CABO Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    3 of 8 quarters (37.5%)
    Average surprise
    -49.1%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $5.19
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    0 up, 2 down

    CABO Dividend

    Forward yield
    0.0%
    Payout ratio
    0.0%

    Frequently Asked Questions About CABO

    Does CABO pay dividends?

    Cable One Inc (CABO) has a dividend payment track record. See the CABO dividend history page for its current payment status, TTM yield, and recorded payments.

    What is CABO's P/E ratio?

    Cable One Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 1.39.

    What is CABO's market cap?

    Cable One Inc (CABO) has a market capitalization of $66.56M with a current stock price of $8.45.

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