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Cable One, Inc.

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Cable One, Inc.

CABO·NYSE·Trade & Services·CIK 0001632127

Cable One, Inc. is a broadband communications provider operating under the Sparklight® brand. The company delivers data, video, and voice products using a fiber-based infrastructure. Cable One serves non-metropolitan, secondary, and tertiary markets across 24 Western, Midwestern, and Southern states. As of December 31, 2025, approximately 75% of its customers were located in Arizona, Idaho, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas. As of December 31, 2025, Cable One provided services to approximately 1.0 million residential and business customers out of approximately 2.9 million passings. Of these customers, approximately 999,000 subscribed to data services, 88,000 subscribed to video services, and 94,000 subscribed to voice services. The company generates substantially all its revenues from three primary product lines. In 2025, these were residential data (60.1% of total revenues), business data (15.3% of total revenues), and residential video (12.5% of total revenues). In 2025, the adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ("Adjusted EBITDA") margins for residential data and business data were approximately three and four times greater, respectively, than for residential video.

Cable One, Inc. (NYSE:CABO) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 21 items for CABO at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-02, rated 8/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 12 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CABO spans 8-K, 10-Q, 8-K/A, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Cable One in Advanced Financing Talks With GTCR and Lenders
  • Cable One Extends MBI Acquisition Closing to October 9 as Financing Talks End
  • Cable One Taps $700M Credit Line to Shore Up Liquidity
  • Cable One Q2 Loss Balloons to $1.16B on $598M Impairment; Equity Nearly Wiped Out
  • Cable One Faces 12% Yield to Fund Buyout After Debt Swap Stalls

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$1.5B
Net Income
-$356.46M
Diluted EPS
-$63.21
Op. Cash Flow
$563.33M
Free Cash Flow
$278.07M
Operating Income
-$207.36M
Cash & Equivalents
$152.77M
Total Debt
$3.21B
Debt / Equity
2.24×
Net Margin
-23.7%
Shares Outstanding
5.64M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-26 · accession 0001632127-26-000005

Short Interest & Short Volume

3.42 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 947,150 shares in CABO as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 12.4% increase from the prior period — about 3.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 70.1% of CABO volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)947,150 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 12.4%
Days to cover3.42 at avg daily volume of 277,280
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)70.1% of 805,523 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume62.2%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$12.35 +0.14% today
52-week range · as of 2026-10-02 $9.9 – $180.74
Market cap
$69.28M
Volume
1.4M (3.5× avg)
3-mo avg 398.4K
Live data · 2026-10-03 04:57 UTC · Market closed

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CABO
Oct 02, 2026, 10:50 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $12.11
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: +$0.245 (+2%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Oct 02, 2026, 9:16 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $10.99
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: +$1.36 (+12%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Sep 22, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $17.06
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$4.71 (-28%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Aug 06, 2026, 5:14 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $40.25
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$27.90 (-69%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Jul 22, 2026, 4:19 PM EDT
Source: Binance News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $39.60
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$27.25 (-69%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Jul 08, 2026, 9:43 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $42.50
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$30.15 (-71%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Jun 23, 2026, 9:06 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $41.27
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$28.92 (-70%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Jun 22, 2026, 8:43 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $42.31
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$29.96 (-71%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Jun 22, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $42.31
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$29.96 (-71%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
May 08, 2026, 4:43 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $62.39
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$50.04 (-80%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
May 08, 2026, 4:39 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $62.39
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$50.04 (-80%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Apr 30, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $87.98
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$75.63 (-86%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Apr 30, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $87.98
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$75.63 (-86%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Apr 23, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $114.78
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$102.43 (-89%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Apr 07, 2026, 7:35 AM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $96.37
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$84.02 (-87%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Apr 02, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $96.76
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$84.41 (-87%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Mar 16, 2026, 4:17 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $107.72
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$95.37 (-89%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Feb 26, 2026, 5:21 PM EST
Source: dpa-AFX
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $90.95
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$78.60 (-86%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Feb 26, 2026, 5:10 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $88.92
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$76.57 (-86%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
CABO
Feb 26, 2026, 4:14 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $88.92
Real-time Price: $12.35 info
Change: -$76.57 (-86%) info
Market Cap: $69.279M info
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