Charter Communications Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q2 Earnings
Charter Communications Analysts Increase Their Forecasts After Upbeat Q2 Earnings
Charter Communications Inc (NASDAQ:CHTR) reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results on Friday.
周五，特许通讯公司（NASDAQ:CHTR）公布了超出预期的二季度财务报告。
Charter Communications reported fiscal second-quarter 2024 revenue growth of 0.2% year-on-year to $13.69 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $13.59 billion. EPS of $8.49 beat the analyst consensus estimate of $7.95. The stock price gained after the results, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
特许通讯公司报告了2024财年第二季度营业收入同比增长0.2%至136.9亿元，超过分析师共识预测的135.9亿元。每股收益为8.49美元，超过分析师共识预测的7.95美元。据Benzinga Pro的数据显示，该公司的股价在公布财报后上涨。
Charter lost 154,000 residential Internet customers, largely driven by the end of the FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program ("ACP") subsidies, compared to 70,000 additions last year. Residential video customers decreased by 393,000 versus a decrease of 189,000 in the prior year.
由于美国联邦通信委员会（FCC）结束了“可负担互联网计划”（“ACP”）的资助，特许通讯公司失去了154,000位住宅互联网客户，而去年同期仅增加了70,000位。住宅有线电视客户下降了393,000位，而去年同期下降了189,000位。
Charter Communications said it expects a 2024 capex of $12.0 billion (prior $12.2 billion – $12.4 billion). The company's 2024 revenue and EPS consensus are $54.52 billion and $32.53.
特许通讯表示，预计2024年的资本支出为120亿美元（之前为122亿至124亿美元）。该公司2024年的营业收入和每股收益共识预测分别为545.2亿美元和32.53美元。
Charter Communications shares gained 16.6% to close at $367.62 on Friday.
周五，特许通讯股票上涨16.6%，收于367.62美元。
These analysts made changes to their price targets on Charter Communications following the announcement.
这些分析师在公布后调整了特许通讯的目标股价。
- Pivotal Research analyst Jeffrey Wlodarczak maintained Charter Communications with a Buy, while raising the price target from $400 to $435.
- Rosenblatt analyst Barton Crockett maintained the stock with a Neutral rating, while increasing the price target from $292 to $329.
- B of A Securities analyst Jessica Ehrlich maintained Charter Communications with a Neutral and boosted the price target from $360 to $385.
- Pivotal Research的分析师Jeffrey Wlodarczak维持特许通讯的买入评级，并将目标股价从400美元提高至435美元。
- Rosenblatt的分析师Barton Crockett维持中立评级，并将目标股价从292美元提高至329美元。
- b of A Securities的分析师Jessica Ehrlich维持特许通讯的中立评级，并将目标股价从360美元提高至385美元。
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