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Cable OneCABO +1.09%53 Equity-to-Asset is 0.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates CABO with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $313.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Telecommunication Services companies, Cable One ranks worse than 68.94% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Cable One's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,479 Mil. Cable One's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,530 Mil.
Therefore, Cable One's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cable One's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
CABO'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23 Med: 0.28 Max: 0.36
Current: 0.27
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Cable One was 0.36. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.28.
CABO's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 68.94% of 367
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.4
vs CABO: 0.27
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Cable One Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Cable One Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cable One's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CABO vs CXDO, RDCM, KVHI: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cable One's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cable One Equity-to-Asset vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cable One's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cable One's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Cable One's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cable One (CABO) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.27 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Cable One and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.28. Over the past decade, Cable One's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.23 to 0.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Cable One ranks #253 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is Cable One's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Cable One's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.27 is near median its 10-year median of 0.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.36. The Telecommunication Services industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.40. Cable One's value of 0.27 is 32.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cable One ranks #253 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cable One has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cable One's Equity-to-Asset compare to CXDO and RDCM?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Cable One ranks #253 out of 367 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Cable One in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.40. Cable One's value of 0.27 is 32.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Cable One's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.23 to 0.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 0.40, Cable One has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.40, based on 367 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cable One's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.27 is 32.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Cable One and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cable One's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.27, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cable One stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cable One (CABO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $313.59, compared to a current price of $39.99 — trading 87.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.27, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 32.5% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 0.40. Cable One's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cable One (CABO), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.27 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 Cable One (CABO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cable One stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $39.99 is trading 87.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $313.59.
GuruFocus considers Cable One to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CABO:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.27 (near median its 10-year median of 0.28)
GF Value™: $313.59 vs. price of $39.99 (87.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.5% below the Telecommunication Services median (#253 of 367)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CABO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cable One Inc is a telecommunications company that generates revenue from providing broadband, voice, and video services to both residential and business customers. The company derives majority of its revenue from data and video services, which are subscription-based and billed monthly. The company also offers Sparklight TV, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service that enables customers using the Sparklight TV app to stream video channels from the cloud. Additionally, the company earns advertising revenue by selling airtime on its video channels, and it provides voice services over Internet protocols.
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