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CABO Stock Forecast: Cable One, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$17
−4.09% on the day

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Cable One, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $40 — +130.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 47 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$98.6M
Ticker Nerd rank
47 / 100
Median analyst target
$40
Analysts covering
6
Revenue$348.9M−8.4% y/y
Operating income$80.8M
Net income−$1.2B
Free cash flow$42.3M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−18.5%
1M
−38.1%
YTD
−84.6%
1Y
−89.8%
From 52W high
−90.3%
From 52W low
0.0%
$17
$178
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CABO stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Cable One, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
47 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
98
Issuance
90
Size
75
Value
57
Revisions
40
Growth
37
Quality
29
Volatility
26
Momentum
1

Accruals (98): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Momentum (1): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

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Wall Street

CABO stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CABO, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$0$50$100$150Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CABOHigh $86Median $40Low $38

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says6 analysts
0 Buy5 Hold1 Sell
Low $38Median $40High $86

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +130.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 4 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$111$86
14 July 2026BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral
14 July 2026BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral$60$40
1 May 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold
1 May 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$142$111
1 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight$90$70
1 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
27 Feb 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold
27 Feb 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
12 Nov 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
7 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
5 Aug 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
1 Aug 2025Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
6 May 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
2 May 2025KeybancDowngradeSector Weight
3 Mar 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
28 Feb 2025KeybancMaintainsOverweight
28 Feb 2025Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
21 Jan 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
12 Nov 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. CABO appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

CABO vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Cable One, Inc. returned −89.8% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

CABO vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
020406080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CABOS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

CABO analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−811.7%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
3
Fundamentals

Cable One, Inc. (CABO) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
59.9×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.1×

Cheaper than 97% of US stocks

Price / book
0.3×

Cheaper than 88% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
4.3×

Cheaper than 54% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−8.4%

Higher than 17% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−8.4%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Gross margin
71.7%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Operating margin
23.1%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Net margin
−72.8%

Higher than 8% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−126.2%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.3%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Dividend yield
67.7%

Higher than 97% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Cable One, Inc. (CABO) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Cable One, Inc. has a market value of $98.6M and an enterprise value of $3.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.4B. The latest quarter shrank 8.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$1.0B, a −72.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−185.06.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $247.6M, after $293.6M of capital spending.

  • Cable One, Inc. spent $0.0 on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 5.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: 59.9×; forward P/E: 1.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 67.66%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Cable One, Inc. employs 2,592 people $556K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 19 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

CABO vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTelecom Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CABOCable One, Inc.$98.6M
47
KVHIKVH Industries, Inc. (Delaware)$130.8M
87
RDCMRADCOM Ltd.$166.2M
35
CXDOCrexendo, Inc.$182.5M
63
ELWTElauwit Connection, Inc.$46.6M
9
GOGOGogo, Inc.$328.6M
48
OPTUOptimum Communications, Inc.$422.8M
22

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News

Latest CABO news & analysis

Sparklight® Ranks First in 86 Internet Performance Results, Delivers Speeds 50% Faster Than 5G Home Internet, According to Ookla® Data

GlobeNewsWire · 11 Sept 2026positive

Sparklight, Cable One's brand, ranked first in 86 internet performance results across 14 states during the first half of 2026, according to Ookla Speedtest Intelligence data, and delivered speeds 50% faster than 5G home internet.

Why it matters — Strong performance rankings and speed advantages could bolster Sparklight's competitive positioning and brand reputation for Cable One.

Unified Communications Platform Helps Businesses Simplify Communications Across Sparklight Service Areas

GlobeNewsWire · 19 Aug 2026positive

Sparklight Business, a brand within Cable One's service areas, launched its Unified Communications platform, which combines business voice, messaging, video, and collaboration tools into a single platform. The platform is designed to help businesses simplify their communications.

Why it matters — CABO watchers would care because this expands the company's business product offerings across its Sparklight service areas, potentially strengthening its commercial segment.

Cable One Strengthens Leadership Team to Support Long-Term Growth

Business Wire · 14 Aug 2026positive

Cable One, Inc. announced the appointment of Heather McCallion as Chief Operating Officer, with an expected start date of August 24, 2026. In this role, McCallion will lead the company's operational strategy and execution, overseeing residential sales and marketing, customer experience, customer care, and field operations.

Why it matters — A CABO watcher would care because the new COO appointment strengthens the company's leadership team and signals a focus on operational execution to support its long-term growth.

New Strong Sell Stocks for August 10th

Zacks Investment Research · 10 Aug 2026negative

Zacks Investment Research added Cable One, Inc. (CABO) to its Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on August 10, 2026, alongside APTV and BBSI.

Why it matters — CABO watchers would note that the company has been assigned a Strong Sell rating by Zacks, signalling a downgrade in the research firm's outlook for the stock.

Cable One Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Aug 2026negative

Cable One reported second-quarter 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA declines, driven by elevated residential broadband churn that pressured subscriber results. Management pointed to improving customer acquisition activity and ongoing investments in retention, network capabilities, and mobile services.

Why it matters — CABO watchers would care because the results signal continued pressure on the core residential broadband business, even as management highlights investments aimed at improving subscriber trends.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CABO stock

What is the CABO stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Cable One, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $40, with estimates ranging from $38 to $86. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CABO stock a buy right now?

Of the 6 analysts covering Cable One, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Cable One, Inc. 47 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CABO?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Cable One, Inc. ranks 47 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (98 of 100).

Will CABO stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +130.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Cable One, Inc. 47 out of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CABO stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Cable One, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CABO are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $38 to $86 over the next 12 months.

How has CABO stock performed over the past year?

Cable One, Inc. returned -89.8% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Cable One, Inc. do?

Cable One, Inc. is a broadband communications company that provides residential and business customers with internet, video, and voice services across the United States.

What is the latest news on CABO?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 11 Sept 2026): "Sparklight® Ranks First in 86 Internet Performance Results, Delivers Speeds 50% Faster Than 5G Home Internet, According to Ookla® Data". Sparklight, Cable One's brand, ranked first in 86 internet performance results across 14 states during the first half of 2026, according to Ookla Speedtest Intelligence data, and delivered speeds 50% faster than 5G home internet.

Company

About Cable One, Inc.

Cable One, Inc. is a broadband communications company that provides residential and business customers with internet, video, and voice services across the United States. Operating under the Sparklight brand and related family brands, the company focuses on high-speed connectivity, cable television, digital phone service, managed Wi-Fi, and business data solutions. Its offerings are designed for households, small and mid-sized businesses, and enterprise customers that rely on dependable communications infrastructure. Cable One serves a mix of urban, suburban, and smaller communities, with a strong presence in non-metropolitan markets where broadband access and bundled communications services are essential. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Cable One plays an important role in delivering last-mile connectivity and entertainment services within the U.S. telecommunications market.

CEO Mr. James A. Holanda · 2,592 employees · United States · https://www.cableone.biz