Charter Communications Inc (CHTR)

Return on equity (ROE)

		Dec 31, 2023	Sep 30, 2023	Jun 30, 2023	Mar 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Sep 30, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Mar 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Sep 30, 2021	Jun 30, 2021	Mar 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020	Sep 30, 2020	Jun 30, 2020	Mar 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2019	Sep 30, 2019	Jun 30, 2019	Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	4,557,000	4,695,000	4,625,000	4,873,000	5,055,000	5,469,000	5,501,000	5,050,000	4,654,000	4,290,000	3,887,000	3,633,000	3,222,000	2,690,000	2,263,000	1,811,000	1,668,000	1,250,000	1,356,000	1,315,000
Total stockholders’ equity	US$ in thousands	11,086,000	11,098,000	10,460,000	9,418,000	9,119,000	8,889,000	9,879,000	12,060,000	14,050,000	17,030,000	19,342,000	20,997,000	23,805,000	26,906,000	29,356,000	29,628,000	31,445,000	32,974,000	35,286,000	35,734,000
ROE		41.11%	42.30%	44.22%	51.74%	55.43%	61.53%	55.68%	41.87%	33.12%	25.19%	20.10%	17.30%	13.53%	10.00%	7.71%	6.11%	5.30%	3.79%	3.84%	3.68%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $4,557,000K ÷ $11,086,000K
= 41.11%

Charter Communications Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) has exhibited fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The trend indicates a gradual decline from Q1 2022, where the ROE was at 55.43%, to Q4 2023, where it stood at 41.11%. Although there have been fluctuations, the ROE has remained relatively healthy throughout this period, indicating efficient utilization of shareholders' equity to generate profits. The high ROE values from Q2 2022 to Q1 2023, peaking at 61.53%, suggest strong profitability and effective management of assets to generate returns for shareholders. However, the recent decline in ROE may raise concerns about the company's ability to sustain its profitability levels in the near term. Further analysis of Charter Communication's financial and operational performance would be necessary to understand the factors driving the changes in ROE and their potential implications for the company's future financial health.