BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended beneficial ownership statement with the SEC on October 27, 2026, disclosing a 7.4% stake in Charter Communications, Inc. Class A Stock as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: BlackRock reported beneficial ownership of 8,462,921 shares of Charter Communications Class A Stock.
  • Percent of class: The reported holdings represent 7.4% of the outstanding Class A Stock (CUSIP 16119P108).
  • Sole voting power: BlackRock disclosed sole voting power over 7,756,714 shares, with zero shared voting power.
  • Sole dispositive power: BlackRock reported sole dispositive power over all 8,462,921 shares, with zero shared dispositive power.
  • Event date: The filing was triggered by an event occurring on September 30, 2026.
  • Certification: The statement was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc., on October 27, 2026.

BlackRock's Disclosed Position in Charter Communications Class A Stock

According to the filing, BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware-incorporated parent holding company headquartered at 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, reported aggregate beneficial ownership of 8,462,921 shares of Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) Class A Stock. Charter Communications, the cable and broadband services provider headquartered at 400 Washington Blvd, Stamford, CT 06902, had its Class A Stock (CUSIP 16119P108) as the subject of the disclosure. The filing is Amendment No. 1 to a prior statement, reflecting updated figures as of the event date of September 30, 2026.

The filing states that the reported holdings reflect securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates, described in the document as the "Reporting Business Units," consistent with SEC Release No. 34-39538 dated January 12, 1998. The filing further notes that the reported position does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other BlackRock business units whose beneficial ownership is disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units under that release.

Regarding third-party interests, the filing discloses that "various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of Charter Communications, Inc." The filing adds that no single person's interest exceeds five percent of the total outstanding common shares. BlackRock certified that the securities were acquired and held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Charter Communications.

What Was Disclosed

BlackRock, Inc. disclosed beneficial ownership of 8,462,921 shares of Charter Communications Class A Stock, equal to 7.4% of the class, with sole voting power over 7,756,714 shares and sole dispositive power over the full reported position, as of September 30, 2026.