Optimum Communications, Inc. (OPTU) Stock Forecast
OPTU analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 2.54 / 5 from 13 analysts
- Price target
- $1.05 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +16.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 5, 2026 EPS estimate $-0.19
- 52-week range
- $0.60 – $2.41
OPTU analyst ratings
13 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
OPTU price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
OPTU earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | −$0.18 | −$0.30 | −$0.02 | −$3.47 | +94.9% | 10 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | −$8.25 | −$11.05 | −$7.00 | −$4.00 | −106.3% | 11 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | −$1.12 | −$3.17 | −$0.32 | −$8.25 | +86.4% | 12 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
OPTU revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.99B | $1.97B | $2.01B | −5.7% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $8.11B | $8.06B | $8.29B | −5.5% | 13 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $7.75B | $7.55B | $8.08B | −4.5% | 12 |
OPTU EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
OPTU revenue: reported and forecast
OPTU EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | −$0.13 | −$0.18 | −$0.17 | −$0.18 | −$0.18 | +34.5% | 0 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | −$6.58 | −$8.02 | −$8.02 | −$8.25 | −$8.25 | +25.5% | 1 up · 2 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | −$0.70 | −$1.09 | −$1.09 | −$1.11 | −$1.12 | +59.5% | 1 up · 3 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
OPTU earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; OPTU beat in 2 of 12.
What analysts expect from OPTU
13 analysts cover Optimum Communications; their consensus rating is hold (2.54 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $1.05, 16.3% above the latest close of $0.90. Analysts expect earnings of −$8.25 per share for 2026, −106.3% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is −$1.12 per share on revenue of $7.8 billion. Optimum Communications beat the EPS estimate in 2 of the last 12 quarters.
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OPTU forecast FAQ
What is Optimum Communications's price target?
The average analyst price target for Optimum Communications is $1.05, 16.3% above the latest close of $0.90.
Is Optimum Communications a buy, hold or sell?
Of 13 analysts covering Optimum Communications, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 7 a hold, 2 a sell and 3 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Optimum Communications's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast −$8.25 per share for 2026 (range −$11.05 to −$7.00); for 2027 the estimate is −$1.12.
What is Optimum Communications's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $8.1 billion, growth of −5.5%; for 2027 it is $7.8 billion.
When does Optimum Communications report earnings?
Optimum Communications is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 5, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $-0.19.
Does Optimum Communications usually beat earnings estimates?
Optimum Communications reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 2 of the last 12 quarters.