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Charter Communications Stock Plummets - Future Outlook Uncertain

Charter Communications stock is trading -11.27% below its average target price of $434.27 after dropping -3.6% during today's afternoon session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Cable Television company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $273.0 to $600.0 per share.

The stock has an unusually large proportion of its shares sold short at 16.0%, and a short ratio of 8.73. The company's insiders own 35.98% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that an average number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 77.7% of Charter Communications's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Charter Communications

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2025-03-31 Dodge & Cox Inc 8% 11,506,120 $4,433,883,412
2025-03-31 Capital International Investors 7% 10,079,698 $3,884,211,685
2025-03-31 Vanguard Group Inc 6% 8,191,760 $3,156,694,765
2025-03-31 Blackrock Inc. 5% 6,963,147 $2,683,248,738
2025-03-31 State Street Corporation 4% 6,287,333 $2,422,823,809
2025-03-31 Harris Associates L.P. 3% 4,142,059 $1,596,142,460
2025-03-31 Franklin Resources, Inc. 2% 3,237,822 $1,247,694,727
2024-12-31 NORGES BANK 2% 3,011,455 $1,160,464,202
2025-03-31 Pzena Investment Management LLC 2% 2,783,467 $1,072,609,025
2025-03-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 2,553,961 $984,168,886

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Charter Communications.

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