Optimum Communications (FRA:15PA) Long-Term Debt: €22,826 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:15PA Optimum Communications Inc FRA:15PA
42 GF Score
Price €0.75
GF Value €2.01
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Optimum Communications Long-Term Debt?

Optimum Communications FRA:15PA -2.60% 42 Long-Term Debt is €22,826 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:15PA with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.01 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Optimum Communications's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €22,826 Mil.

Optimum Communications's quarterly Long-Term Debt increased from Sep. 2025 (€22,214 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€22,328 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (€22,328 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€22,826 Mil).

Optimum Communications's annual Long-Term Debt increased from Dec. 2023 (€22,568 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€23,753 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€23,753 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€22,328 Mil).

Optimum Communications  (FRA:15PA) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.

Optimum Communications Long-Term Debt Related Terms

Optimum Communications Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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Optimum Communications Long-Term Debt Chart

Optimum Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Long-Term Debt
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Optimum Communications Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of €22,826 Mil mean?
Optimum Communications (FRA:15PA) has a Long-Term Debt of €22,826 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is Optimum Communications' Long-Term Debt too high?
Optimum Communications' current Long-Term Debt is €22,826 Mil. Overall, Optimum Communications has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optimum Communications' Long-Term Debt compare to ATNI and GLTK?
Optimum Communications' Long-Term Debt of €22,826 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 Long-Term Debt for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Long-Term Debt 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 Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Optimum Communications's current Long-Term Debt is €22,826 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 (FRA:15PA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.01, compared to a current price of €0.75 — trading 62.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is €22,826 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 Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Optimum Communications (FRA:15PA), the current Long-Term Debt is €22,826 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 (FRA:15PA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Optimum Communications stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.75 is trading 62.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.01. GuruFocus considers Optimum Communications to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:15PA:

  • Long-Term Debt: €22,826 Mil
  • GF Value™: €2.01 vs. price of €0.75 (62.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:15PA 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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