Wells Fargo & Company Lowers Cable One (NYSE:CABO) Price Target to $90.00

Cable One (NYSE:CABO) had its price objective reduced by equities researchers at Wells Fargo & Company from $107.00 to $90.00 in a report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “underweight” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s target price would indicate a potential downside of 6.71% from the stock’s current price.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on Cable One from $175.00 to $145.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 12th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Cable One in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. BNP Paribas Exane lowered shares of Cable One from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and set a $80.00 price objective for the company. in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Cable One from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $114.25.

Cable One Stock Up 6.1%

CABO stock opened at $96.47 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $99.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $130.73. The stock has a market cap of $544.11 million, a P/E ratio of -1.51 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a quick ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.88. Cable One has a twelve month low of $70.37 and a twelve month high of $290.48.

Cable One (NYSE:CABO) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported ($1.35) EPS 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 the consensus estimate of $368.59 million. Cable One had a positive return on equity of 7.26% and a negative net margin of 23.74%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Cable One will post 32.08 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Cable One

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CABO. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Cable One by 180.0% during the 3rd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the period. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey lifted its holdings in shares of Cable One by 7.9% in the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 1,312 shares of the company’s stock worth $178,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC boosted its stake in shares of Cable One by 9.2% during the 3rd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 1,218 shares of the company’s stock worth $216,000 after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the period. Federated Hermes Inc. grew its holdings in Cable One by 11.5% during the 3rd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 1,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. raised its position in Cable One by 107.3% in the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 255 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares during the period. 89.92% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting Cable One

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

• Positive Sentiment: Cable One is pursuing growth initiatives — a targeted Q1 2026 mobile launch, a proposed ~$480M MBI acquisition, and continued multi‑gig network upgrades that could drive revenue and ARPU upside if execution goes as planned. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen reduced its price target from $260 to $142 but kept a “hold” rating — the new target still implies significant upside from current levels, which may be interpreted as support for the stock’s medium‑term recovery potential. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: The company granted inducement equity awards to its newly hired CEO (James A. Holanda) — this formalizes leadership transition but creates potential dilution and will be watched for alignment of incentives and retention. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings call transcripts and analyst write‑ups are available — useful for investors parsing management commentary on subscriber trends, guidance and integration plans for the MBI deal. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Q4 CY2025 results were materially weaker than expected: EPS of ($1.35) vs. consensus $7.60 and revenue of $363.74M below estimates — this drove a negative net margin and is the primary near‑term headwind to the stock. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo cut its price target from $107 to $90 and moved to an “underweight” rating, signaling downside risk vs. current levels and adding selling pressure from institutional accounts. Read More., 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.