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Spectrum's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Spectrum is a telecommunication company that provides television, internet and voice communication services.

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Based on data from Spectrum's latest SEC filings

Annual Revenue

Based on data from Spectrum's latest SEC filings

Employees

Thomas M. Rutledge's photo - Chairman & CEO of Spectrum

Chairman & CEO

Thomas M. Rutledge

CEO Approval Rating

71/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

1993

Headquarters:

StamfordConnecticut

Status:

PublicIndependent Company of NASDAQCHTR

Industry Sector:

Telecommunications Equipment

SIC Code:

3669NAICS listing »

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Competitive Analysis

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AT&T is Spectrum's #1 competitor. AT&T was founded in Dallas, Texas} in 1876. Like Spectrum, AT&T also competes in the Telecommunications Equipment industry. Compared to Spectrum, AT&T generates $137.1B more revenue.

Verizon is one of Spectrum's top competitors. Verizon was founded in 1983 in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. Verizon operates in the Wireless Telecommunication Services industry. Verizon generates $86.1B more revenue than Spectrum.

T-Mobile is a top competitor of Spectrum. T-Mobile was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. T-Mobile operates in the Wireless Telecommunication Services industry. T-Mobile generates $669M less revenue vs. Spectrum.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Thomas M. Rutledge

Chairman & CEO

- -
98,000
$6.9B
$45.2B
1

Randall L. Stephenson

Chairman & CEO

83/100
268,000
$13.8B
$164.4B
2

Hans Vestberg

CEO

75/100
144,500
- -
$131.9B
3

John J. Legere

President & CEO

84/100
52,000
$1.1B
$44.8B
4

Daniel J. McCarthy

President & CEO

69/100
28,300
- -
$8.3B
5

Patrick J. Esser

President

66/100
21,418
- -
$11B
6

Brian L. Roberts

Chairman & CEO

68/100
184,000
$3M
$108.4B
7

Michel Combes

CEO

76/100
30,000
- -
$33.5B
8

John Dwyer

President

63/100
487
- -
$400M
9

Scott K. Barber

President & CEO

59/100
1,300
- -
$363.1M
10

W. Erik Carlson

President & CEO

68/100
16,000
- -
$12.9B
The top 10 competitors in Spectrum's competitive set are AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Frontier Communications, Cox Communications, Comcast, Sprint, Cricket Wireless, Hawaiian Telcom and DISH. Together they have raised over 15.0B between their estimated 722.2K employees. Spectrum has 98,000 employees and is ranked 4th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 76,727.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$45.2B

Spectrum's revenue is the ranked 4th among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 51B. Over the last four quarters, Spectrum's revenue has grown by 1.9%. Specifically, in Q3 2019's revenue was $11.4B; in Q2 2019, it was $11.3B; in Q1 2019, it was $11.2B; in Q4 2018, Spectrum's revenue was $11.2B.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Time Warner Cable Enterprises, LLC

May 2015

Source »
$78.7B
Time Warner Cable is a telecommunications firm that offers a suite of phone, internet, ethernet and cable television services for businesses.
ActiveVideo Networks, Inc.

Apr 2015

Source »
undisclosed
ActiveVideo provides web platform that delivers TV 3.0 to any digital set-top box, Web-connected television or media device.
Bright House Networks LLC

Mar 2015

Source »
$10.4B
Bright House Networks offers a suite of phone, Internet, Ethernet and cable television services to residents and businesses of all sizes.

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-

Jul 2013

Source »
$1.6B
-

These are all the companies that Spectrum has acquired. Spectrum has acquired 4 companies and its latest acquisition was Time Warner Cable Enterprises, LLC in May 2015. Time Warner Cable is a telecommunications firm that offers a suite of phone, internet, ethernet and cable television services for businesses.

Spectrum Funding History

Since Spectrum was founded in 1993, it has participated in 3 rounds of funding. In total Spectrum has raised $6.9B. Spectrum's last funding round was on Jul 2017 for a total of $2.0B

ROUND

FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

Debt
Jul 2017
$2B
-
IPO
Nov 1999
$3.2B
-
Equity
Nov 2009
$1.7B
-

Total Funding: $6.9B

Since Spectrum was founded in 1993, it has participated in 3 rounds of funding. In total Spectrum has raised $6.9B. Spectrum's last funding round was on Jul 2017 for a total of $2.0B

Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

CUJO AI designs and develops an artificial intelligence-based cybersecurity software for telecommunication network operators.
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May 16, 2018
Series B
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605 develops a program analytics tool that offers raw actionable insights and campaign planning solutions for media, sports and entertainment industries.
-
Jul 24, 2017
Equity
Nov 01, 2016

These are all the companies that Spectrum has invested in. Spectrum has invested 4 companies and its latest investment was Time Warner Cable Enterprises, LLC in May 2015. Time Warner Cable is a telecommunications firm that offers a suite of phone, internet, ethernet and cable television services for businesses.

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Headquarters

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Stamford, Connecticut06901

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Overview

Spectrum is a telecommunication company that provides television, internet and voice communication services. Spectrum was founded in 1993. Spectrum's headquarters is located in Stamford, Connecticut, USA 06901. It has raised 6.9B in 3 rounds. The late...

CEO

Spectrum's Chairman & CEO, Thomas M. Rutledge, currently has an approval rating of 71%. Spectrum's primary competitors are AT&T, Verizon & T-Mobile.

Website

spectrum.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Spectrum

  1. When was Spectrum founded?

    Spectrum was founded in 1993

  2. Who is Spectrum's CEO?

    Spectrum's CEO is Thomas M. Rutledge

  3. How much revenue does Spectrum generate?

    Spectrum generates $45.2B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Spectrum have?

    Spectrum has historically raised $6.9B in funding

  5. Where is Spectrum's headquarters?

    Spectrum's headquarters is in Stamford Connecticut, USA

  1. How many employees does Spectrum have?

    Spectrum has 98,000 employees

  2. What sector does Spectrum operate in?

    Spectrum is in Telecommunications Equipment

  3. Who are Spectrum's competitors?

    Spectrum's top competitors are AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile

  4. Who has Spectrum invested in?

    Spectrum's has invested in companies such as CUJO, 605
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