Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) Beginning Cash Position: MXN20,583 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:OPTU Optimum Communications Inc MEX:OPTU
42 GF Score
Price MXN50.00
GF Value MXN141.70
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Optimum Communications Beginning Cash Position?

Optimum Communications MEX:OPTU 42 Beginning Cash Position is MXN20,583 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:OPTU with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN141.70. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Optimum Communications's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN20,583 Mil.

Optimum Communications's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Sep. 2025 (MXN4,542 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN18,608 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (MXN18,608 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (MXN20,583 Mil).

Optimum Communications's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (MXN5,190 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (MXN6,305 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (MXN6,305 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN4,440 Mil).


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Optimum Communications Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Optimum Communications Beginning Cash Position Chart

Optimum Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Optimum Communications Quarterly Data
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Optimum Communications Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of MXN20,583 Mil mean?
Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) has a Beginning Cash Position of MXN20,583 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Optimum Communications and its competitors.
Is Optimum Communications' Beginning Cash Position too high?
Optimum Communications' current Beginning Cash Position is MXN20,583 Mil. Overall, Optimum Communications has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optimum Communications' Beginning Cash Position compare to ATNI and GLTK?
Optimum Communications' Beginning Cash Position of MXN20,583 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Optimum Communications and its competitors. Optimum Communications's current Beginning Cash Position is MXN20,583 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optimum Communications stock overvalued right now?
Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) has a current Beginning Cash Position of MXN20,583 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN141.70, compared to a current price of MXN50.00 — trading 64.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is MXN20,583 Mil. Optimum Communications' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU), the current Beginning Cash Position is MXN20,583 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Optimum Communications (MEX:OPTU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Optimum Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN50.00 is trading 64.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN141.70.

Key valuation signals for MEX:OPTU:

  • Beginning Cash Position: MXN20,583 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN141.70 vs. price of MXN50.00 (64.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:OPTU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Optimum Communications Business Description

Other Exchanges OPTU:USA15PA:Germany
Address 1 Court Square West, Long Island City, New York, NY, USA, 11101
Optimum's assets were brought together when Altice Europe acquired US cable companies Suddenlink in 2015 and Cablevision in 2016. The Suddenlink business, which management calls the "West," provides television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 4.5 million US homes and businesses located primarily in smaller markets, with major clusters in Texas, West Virginia, Idaho, Arizona, and Louisiana. The Cablevision portion, dubbed the "East," provides comparable services to about 5.5 million homes and businesses in the New York City metro area. Both regions now operate under the Optimum brand name. Altice Europe spun off Optimum, which includes both the Suddenlink and Cablevision operations, to shareholders in 2018.
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