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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Mar. 31, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]    
REVENUES $ 13,679 $ 13,653 Close
COSTS AND EXPENSES:    
Operating costs and expenses (exclusive of items shown separately below) 8,396 8,511
Depreciation and amortization 2,190 2,206
Other operating (income) expense, net (38) 10
Total costs and expenses 10,548 10,727 Close
Income from operations 3,131 2,926 Close
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSES):    
Interest expense, net (1,316) (1,265)
Other expenses, net (89) (104)
Total other income (expenses), net (1,405) (1,369) Close
Income before income taxes 1,726 1,557 Close
Income tax expense (446) (374) Close
Consolidated net income 1,280 1,183 Close
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (174) (162)
Net income attributable to Charter shareholders $ 1,106 $ 1,021
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO CHARTER SHAREHOLDERS:    
Basic (dollars per share) $ 7.66 $ 6.74
Diluted (dollars per share) $ 7.55 $ 6.65
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic (shares) 144,510,317 151,438,371
Weighted average common shares outstanding, diluted (shares) 146,643,199 153,538,359