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Cable ONE

NYQ:CABO · US12685J1051
MediaLarge

360

19
EV / EBIT51
Price / Owner Earnings69
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales88
EV / Gross Profit34
Price/Book88
Return on Capital69
Cash Return on Capital12
Return on Equity12
EBIT Margin99
Gross Profitability47
Accruals91
Owner Earnings Margin8
Sales growth10
Profit Growth27
Long-Term EPS Growth1
Reinvestment48
Price momentum10
Debt load31
Refinancing26
Debt Payback1
Liquidity69
Analyst ratings7
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside84
Market mood27
Value Creation2/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Cable ONE doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMedia
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1980
Employees2,051
Websitecableone.biz
ISINUS12685J1051
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Network BackboneVideo StreamingNetwork SecurityCloud InfrastructureVoIPStreaming MediaVideo-on-Demand ServersInternetMobilePublic Relations

Description

Cable One, Inc. is a broadband communications provider delivering exceptional service and enabling the company’s customers to thrive and stay connected to what matters most. Through Sparklight, the brand the company’s customers know and trust, the c…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Cable One, Inc. sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is tepid; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

Flags to be aware of: The financial cushion is thinner than comfortable. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
25
2023202420252026

All-time high

35

Mar 2026

All-time low

25

Jun 2026

Average rank

29

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
88
50
31
21
Price/Earnings
77
90
48
37
Price/Book
88
76
50
9
Dividend Yield
1
75
67
65
Value (overall)
62
91
45
23

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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