Company / Income Tax
Charter Communications Income Tax History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Income Tax
$1.7B
FY2025
5-year range
$1.1B / $1.7B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+2.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#8 of 72
Communication Services
What the data says
Charter Communications's income tax of $1.7B is higher than 89% of companies in the Communication Services sector (FY2025). Income Tax has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -$9.1B in FY2017 to $1.7B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.7B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +22.0%. Top quartile in the Communication Services sector.
Increased from $1.6B to $1.7B over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Income Tax over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +1.6%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +22.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+71.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +22.0%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, income tax increased 2.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #8 out of 72 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Lowest income tax in the period was in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.60 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 33.5%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Income TaxValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.7B | +2.6% |
| FY2024 | $1.6B | +3.5% |
| FY2023 | $1.6B | -1.2% |
| FY2022 | $1.6B | +51.0% |
| FY2021 | $1.1B | +70.6% |
| FY2020 | $626.0M | +42.6% |
| FY2019 | $439.0M | +143.9% |
| FY2018 | $180.0M | +102.0% |
| FY2017 | -$9.1B | -210.7% |
| FY2016 | -$2.9B | -4775.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026