
WideOpenWest, Inc.
NYSE•WOW
CEO: Ms. Teresa L. Elder
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecommunications Services
Listing Date: 2017-05-25
WideOpenWest, Inc. provides high speed data, cable television, and digital telephony services to residential and business services customers in the United States. The company's video services include basic cable services that comprise local broadcast television and local community programming; digital cable services; WOW tv+ that offers traditional cable video and cloud DVR functionality, voice remote with Google Assistant, and Netflix integration along with access to various streaming services and apps through the Google Play Store; and commercial-free movies, TV shows, sports, and other special event entertainment programs. Its telephony services consist of local and long-distance telephone services; business telephony and data services include fiber based, office-to-office metro Ethernet, session-initiated protocol trunking, colocation infrastructure, cloud computing, managed backup, and recovery services. The company was formerly known as WideOpenWest Kite, Inc. and changed its name to WideOpenWest, Inc. in March 2017. WideOpenWest, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.
Contact Information
7887 East Belleview Avenue, Suite 1000, Englewood, CO, 80111, United States
720-479-3500
Market Cap
$443.52M
P/E (TTM)
-5.5
10.8
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$5.33
52W Low
$3.06
52W Range
Rank75Top 98.8%
1.0
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Weak • 1 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2015-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$144.00M-8.86%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
-$0.43+59.26%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
-$13.50M-336.84%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Merger Agreement Finalized Merger Agreement signed August 2025 sets cash payout at $5.20 per share; expected closing by year-end 2025 or Q1 2026.
Subscription Revenue Decline Total subscription revenue fell $37.1M, or 8%, for nine months 2025, driven by service mix shift and volume decreases.
Net Loss Widened Nine-month net loss widened to $(67.4M) USD in 2025 from $(48.2M) USD in 2024, reflecting revenue pressures.
Operating Cash Flow Drop Cash provided by operating activities dropped $41.0M to $91.8M for nine months 2025, due to timing differences in working capital.
Risk Factors
Franchise Rights Impairment Interim analysis triggered $1.5M non-cash impairment charge on franchise rights due to declining projected revenue and cash flows.
Interest Rate Exposure 51% of Priority Credit Agreement debt remains variable rate; 1% SOFR change impacts annual interest expense by up to $5.5M.
Material Weakness Persists Material weakness in internal control over financial reporting regarding impairment testing inputs continued existence as of September 30, 2025.
Rising Debt Balances Total long-term debt and leases increased to $1,080.5M as of September 30, 2025, up from $1,034.5M year-end 2024.
Outlook
HSD Growth Strategy Focus Strategy emphasizes broadband first; HSD only new connections reached 95% average, with 77% purchasing higher speeds (500MB+).
Network Expansion Continues Continuing market expansion via edge-outs and greenfield builds, utilizing operating cash flow and term loan proceeds for funding.
CapEx Timing Shift Nine-month CapEx decreased $24.8M to $139.3M, primarily due to timing of spend related to non-adjacent market expansion initiatives.
Revolver Maturity Extended Revolver Amendment extended maturity to June 2027 (or Sept 2028 contingent on Merger closing), managing debt structure.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
ADV$3.50B
$3.35B
$779.99M
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
96.4%
91.9%
ATEX91.3%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCS | $505.49M | 65.9 | 1.7% | 35.0% |
| GTN | $492.56M | 2.6 | 7.0% | 54.7% |
| PERI | $447.67M | -87.7 | -0.7% | 2.5% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
-1.9%
Flat Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
N/M
Profitability Shift
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Next earnings:Mar 13, 2026
EPS:-$0.24
|Revenue:-
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Nov 5, 2025|Revenue: $144.00M-8.9%|EPS: $-0.43+59.3%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Aug 11, 2025|Revenue: $144.20M-9.2%|EPS: $-0.21+61.5%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: May 6, 2025|Revenue: $150.00M-7.1%|EPS: $-0.17-5.6%BeatForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Mar 14, 2025|Revenue: $630.90M-8.1%|EPS: $-0.72+79.6%MissForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Nov 4, 2024|Revenue: $158.00M-8.7%|EPS: $-0.27-79.1%MissForm 10-Q/A - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: Sep 4, 2024|Revenue: $161.50M-6.2%|EPS: $-0.18-60.9%MissForm 10-K/A - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Sep 4, 2024|Revenue: $686.70M-2.6%|EPS: $-3.53-11745.6%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Aug 8, 2024|Revenue: $158.80M-8.0%|EPS: $-0.13-89.6%Beat