On the Record · Optimum Communications
Optimum Communications competitors, on the record
The companies Optimum Communications itself names as competitors in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, each with the sentence it appears in and the filing it came from.
Who Optimum Communications names
| Company | Named in |
|---|---|
| AT&T | 2025 |
| Charter | 2025 |
| Comcast | 2025 |
| DirecTV | 2025 |
| DISH Network | 2025 |
| Lumen Technologies, Inc. | 2025 |
| Netflix | 2025 |
| T-Fiber | 2025 |
| T-Mobile | 2025 |
| Tachus | 2025 |
| Tracfone | 2025 |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | 2025 |
| Vonage | 2025 |
In its own words
AT&T, Verizon Communications Inc.
Word for word“Our primary fiber-based competitors include AT&T and Verizon Communications Inc.'s ("Verizon") Fios (including the assets recently acquired from Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. ("Frontier")).” 10-K for 2025
Charter, Comcast
Word for word“Overbuilders in our markets now include not only smaller regional providers but also large national cable and fiber operators, including Comcast and Charter, which are deploying substantial new network mileage in portions of our footprint.” 10-K for 2025
DirecTV, DISH Network
Word for word“Our video services face competition from cable providers as well as direct broadcast satellite ("DBS") providers, such as DirecTV and DISH Network (a wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, "DISH").” 10-K for 2025
Lumen Technologies, Inc.
Word for word“We operate in highly competitive business telecommunications market and compete primarily with local incumbent telephone companies, especially AT&T, Lumen Technologies, Inc. ("Lumen"), and Verizon (including former Frontier operations), as well as with a variety of other national and regional business services competitors.” 10-K for 2025
Netflix
Word for word“This competition originates from various sources, including Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime, Sling TV, DirecTV (including its streaming service), and emerging specialized sports platforms.” 10-K for 2025
T-Fiber, Tachus
Word for word“In addition to smaller and regional overbuilders, which use an existing telecommunications operator's network to provide their services, as well as newer fiber providers such as Tachus and T-Fiber, large national providers such as Comcast and Charter are currently deploying significant fiber and network overbuilds in portions of our footprint, increasing the intensity of competition in certain markets.” 10-K for 2025
T-Mobile
Word for word“T-Mobile fixed wireless, Verizon fixed wireless, and AT&T Internet Air are our primary wireless broadband competitors.” 10-K for 2025
Tracfone
Word for word“Our mobile wireless service faces competition from a number of national incumbent network-based mobile service providers, such as AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon, and smaller regional service providers, as well as a number of reseller or MVNO providers, such as Tracfone, Boost Mobile, and Cricket Wireless, among others.” 10-K for 2025
Vonage
Word for word“We also compete against VoIP providers like Vonage, Microsoft Teams, Facetime, WhatsApp, and magicJack that do not own networks but can provide service to any person with a broadband connection, in some cases free of charge.” 10-K for 2025
Read from Optimum Communications’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-13. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.