OPTU (Optimum Communications) Current Deferred Revenue: $184 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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OPTU Optimum Communications Inc OPTU
36 GF Score
Price $0.77
GF Value $2.11
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Optimum Communications Current Deferred Revenue?

Optimum Communications OPTU -4.43% 36 Current Deferred Revenue is $184 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates OPTU with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Current Deferred Revenue represents collections of cash or other assets related to revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP. It can be either current or non-current item. Also called unearned revenue.

Optimum Communications's current deferred revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $184 Mil.

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Optimum Communications Current Deferred Revenue Historical Data

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What does a Current Deferred Revenue of $184 Mil mean?
Optimum Communications (OPTU) has a Current Deferred Revenue of $184 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on Optimum Communications and its competitors.
Is Optimum Communications' Current Deferred Revenue too high?
Optimum Communications' current Current Deferred Revenue is $184 Mil. Overall, Optimum Communications has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optimum Communications' Current Deferred Revenue compare to ATNI and GLTK?
Optimum Communications' Current Deferred Revenue of $184 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 Current Deferred Revenue for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Current Deferred Revenue depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Current Deferred Revenue 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 Current Deferred Revenue mean?
A high Current Deferred Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on Optimum Communications and its competitors. Optimum Communications's current Current Deferred Revenue is $184 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Optimum Communications (OPTU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.11, compared to a current price of $0.77 — trading 63.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Current Deferred Revenue is $184 Mil. Optimum Communications' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Deferred Revenue calculated?
Current Deferred Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Optimum Communications (OPTU), the current Current Deferred Revenue is $184 Mil as of Jun. 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 (OPTU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Optimum Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.77 is trading 63.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.11. GuruFocus considers Optimum Communications to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OPTU:

  • Current Deferred Revenue: $184 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.11 vs. price of $0.77 (63.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 8 warning signs

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

Optimum Communications Business Description

Other Exchanges 15PA: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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