Charter Communications has the GF Score of 72, which implies that the company
is
Likely to have average performance.
The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.
GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:
Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.
Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes Charter Communications
is
Likely to have average performance.
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Charter Communications (FRA:CQD) GF Score Explanation
Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:
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Charter Communications GF Score Related Terms
FRA:CQD vs TIGO, GSAT, LUMN: GF Score Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Charter Communications's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score 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.
Charter Communications GF Score vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Charter Communications's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Charter Communications's GF Score falls into.
Charter Communications (FRA:CQD) has a GF Score of 72 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Charter Communications and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 82.00. Over the past decade, Charter Communications' GF Score has ranged from 21.00 to 91.00.
Is Charter Communications' GF Score too high?
Charter Communications' current GF Score of 72 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 82.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.00 to a high of 91.00. Overall, Charter Communications has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Charter Communications' GF Score compare to TIGO and GSAT?
Charter Communications' GF Score of 72 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. Historically, Charter Communications' own GF Score has ranged from 21.00 to 91.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good GF Score depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, GF Score 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 GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Charter Communications and its competitors. Charter Communications's current GF Score is 72, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 82.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Charter Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charter Communications (FRA:CQD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €333.34, compared to a current price of €116.56 — trading 65% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 72, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 82.00. Charter Communications' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Charter Communications (FRA:CQD), the current GF Score is 72 as of Jul. 09, 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 Charter Communications (FRA:CQD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Charter Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €116.56 is trading 65% below its estimated GF Value™ of €333.34.
GuruFocus considers Charter Communications to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CQD:
GF Score: 72 (12% below median its 10-year median of 82.00)
GF Value™: €333.34 vs. price of €116.56 (65% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CQD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Charter is the product of the 2016 merger of three cable companies, each with a decades-long history in the business: Legacy Charter, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks. The firm now holds networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 59 million US homes and businesses, around 35% of the country. Across this footprint, Charter serves 29 million residential and 2 million commercial customer accounts under the Spectrum brand, making it the second-largest US cable company behind Comcast. The firm also owns, in whole or in part, sports and news networks, including Spectrum SportsNet (Los Angeles Lakers), SportsNet LA (Los Angeles Dodgers), SportsNet New York (New York Mets), and Spectrum News NY1. Charter plans to acquire cable peer Cox.
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