Charter Communications Inc. Cl A Stock Slides 6.6%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/08/17 20:33This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Charter Communications Inc. Cl A slipped 6.6% to $144.10 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.5% to 7,745.06 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.5% to 53,459.78.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Charter Communications Inc. Cl A closed 49.6% below its 52-week high of $285.82, which the company reached on September 30th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Netflix Inc. fell 2.7% to $76.02, Walt Disney Co. fell 3.1% to $103.50, and Comcast Corp. Cl A fell 2.33% to $25.57.
Trading volume totaled 2.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 3.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 17, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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