TD Cowen Lowers Cable One (NYSE:CABO) Price Target to $142.00

Cable One (NYSE:CABO) had its price target decreased by equities research analysts at TD Cowen from $260.00 to $142.00 in a research note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a “hold” rating on the stock. TD Cowen’s price target suggests a potential upside of 47.77% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on CABO. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on Cable One from $107.00 to $90.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Cable One from $175.00 to $145.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, November 12th. BNP Paribas Exane downgraded shares of Cable One from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $80.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Tuesday. Zacks Research raised Cable One from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Cable One in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Cable One currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $221.40.

Cable One Stock Up 5.7%

Shares of CABO traded up $5.20 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $96.10. 149,441 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 161,775. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $99.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $131.00. Cable One has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $290.48. The company has a quick ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.88. The firm has a market cap of $541.51 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.17 and a beta of 0.74.

Cable One (NYSE:CABO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported ($1.35) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $7.60 by ($8.95). The firm had revenue of $363.74 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $368.59 million. Cable One had a negative net margin of 29.78% and a positive return on equity of 7.96%. Sell-side analysts expect that Cable One will post 32.08 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cable One

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Cable One by 172.6% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 16,947 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,482,000 after buying an additional 10,731 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Cable One by 4.7% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 3,361 shares of the company’s stock valued at $893,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its holdings in Cable One by 16.7% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 17,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,589,000 after purchasing an additional 2,467 shares in the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management raised its holdings in Cable One by 117.5% during the second quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 831 shares of the company’s stock worth $113,000 after purchasing an additional 449 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Cable One by 150.0% during the 2nd quarter. Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. now owns 10,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,426,000 after purchasing an additional 6,300 shares in the last quarter. 89.92% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Cable One News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Cable One this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Cable One is advancing a planned Q1 2026 mobile launch, pursuing a $480M MBI acquisition and continuing multi‑gig network upgrades — initiatives that could diversify revenue and support longer‑term growth expectations. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: The company granted inducement equity awards to incoming CEO James A. Holanda, a typical move to secure leadership; this signals board support but also implies additional share‑based compensation (potential dilution). Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Cable One reported a large Q4 loss (reported EPS of ($1.35) vs. consensus $7.60) and revenue below estimates ($363.74M vs. ~$368.6M consensus), which drove concern over near‑term profitability and contributed to downward pressure on the stock. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo cut its price target on CABO from $107 to $90 and set an “underweight” rating, explicitly flagging downside versus recent levels — a high‑profile analyst downgrade that can prompt selling and weigh on sentiment. Read More.

Cable One Company Profile

Cable One, Inc (NYSE:CABO) is an American provider of broadband communications services, offering a suite of residential and business solutions over a hybrid fiber-coaxial network. The company delivers high-speed internet access, digital video, voice communications and mobile services, alongside advanced managed Wi-Fi and cybersecurity tools. Cable One’s infrastructure supports both traditional cable offerings and converged IP-based platforms designed to meet evolving customer needs.

In addition to consumer-focused services, Cable One caters to small and medium-sized enterprises with dedicated business-class connectivity, Ethernet solutions and cloud-based voice applications.