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WideOpenWest Q2 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q2 2025 earnings summary11 Aug, 2025

Executive summary

  • Announced definitive agreement for acquisition by DigitalBridge Investments and Crestview Partners at $5.20 per share, a 63% premium to the August 8, 2025 closing price, valuing the company at $1.5 billion.

  • Board unanimously approved the offer following a special committee's recommendation; transaction expected to close by year-end 2025 or Q1 2026, pending stockholder and regulatory approvals.

  • Net loss for Q2 2025 was $17.8 million, compared to $10.8 million in Q2 2024; total revenue for Q2 2025 was $144.2 million, down 9.2% year-over-year.

  • Subscriber base declined to 469,600, with reductions across all service categories; ARPU reached a record high of $75.30, up 4.9% year-over-year due to rate increases.

  • Focus remains on high-speed data (HSD) and greenfield expansion, with 15,500 new homes passed in Q2, totaling 91,100 homes.

Financial highlights

  • Q2 2025 total revenue was $144.2 million, down 9.2% year-over-year; HSD revenue was $104.8 million, down 0.2%.

  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 was $70.3 million, up 0.4% year-over-year, with a margin of 48.8%.

  • Net loss for Q2 2025 was $17.8 million; net profit margin was (12.3)%.

  • Unlevered adjusted free cash flow was $22.4 million, down from last quarter but up from $18.9 million in Q2 2024.

  • Capital expenditures for Q2 2025 were $47.9 million, down $3.2 million year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

  • No guidance provided for Q3 2025 due to the pending acquisition; merger expected to close by year-end 2025 or Q1 2026, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.

  • CapEx plans for greenfield and edge out expansion remain unchanged for the year.

  • Management expects positive momentum in H2 2025 and believes existing cash and operating cash flows are sufficient for the next 12 months.

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WideOpenWest Inc. (WOW!) is a broadband and telecommunications service provider offering high-speed internet, cable television, and phone services. The company serves residential and business customers across several markets in the United States. WOW! focuses on delivering fiber-based and hybrid fiber-coaxial network solutions to provide reliable connectivity and entertainment services. In addition to traditional cable offerings, the company provides streaming and voice services, as well as enterprise-level broadband solutions. WideOpenWest Inc. is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.

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