From AT&T to Shentel: Tracking broadband earnings in Q3 2026

Lightwave is tracking the third-quarter 2026 earnings of the major broadband players.

Check out how the broadband industry's key players performed in the third quarter of 2026.

The third quarter of the 2026 earnings reporting season has begun, and Lightwave is tracking how key players in the broadband industry segment, which includes cable operators, telcos and broadband equipment providers, performed.

Please check here for updates on service providers, vendors, and integrators in this segment.

Also, check out our coverage of previous quarters: Q4 2023, Q1 2024, Q2 2024, Q3 2024, Q4 2024, Q1 2025, Q2 2025, Q3 2025, Q4 2025, Q1 2026 and Q2 2026. 

You can also see how Lightwave tracks the third-quarter 2026 results of major players in the optical industry.

October 13

Ekinops
www.ekinops.com

October 21

AT&T
www.att.com

October 22

Comcast 
www.comcast.com

October 26

Verizon
www.verizon.com

October 27

Corning
www.corning.com

Ribbon Communications
www.ribboncommunications.com

October 28

Shentel
www.shentel.com

November 3

Adtran
www.adtran.com

November 5

Vistance Networks
www.vistancenetworks.com

November 6

Charter
www.charter.com 

November 9

Uniti
www.uniti.com

TBA

Cable One 
www.cableone.com

Clearfield 
www.
seeclearfield.com

Dycom
www.dycomind.com

Optimum
www.optimum.com

TDS 
www.tdsinc.com

About the Author

Sean Buckley

Sean Buckley

Sean is the Editor-in-Chief of Lightwave. He establishes and executes Lightwave's editorial strategy across its website, email newsletters, events, and other information products. Before coming to Lightwave in July 2023, he served as editor of Broadband Communities. Earlier, he served as senior editor of FierceTelecom and the editor of the former Telecommunications Magazine. He got his start in the optical industry in 1998 when he became the editor of enterprise and optical networks at Information Gatekeepers. He has a BA in English from the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and lives in Dracut, Mass, with his wife, two sons, and his cat, Dove. 

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