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Optimum Communications (NASDAQ: OPTU) CEO swaps 550,800 shares

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Optimum Communications, Inc. Chairman and CEO Mathew Dennis reported a disposition of 550,800 shares of Class A common stock on May 29, 2026. The shares were contributed back to a wholly owned subsidiary of the company in exchange for 1,377 Preferred Units in CSC Investments II LLC, with prior board approval under Rule 16b-3(e). After this transaction, Dennis directly holds 2,759,448 shares of Class A common stock.

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Insider Mathew Dennis
Role Chairman and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Disposition Class A common stock 550,800 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A common stock — 2,759,448 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares disposed 550,800 shares Class A common stock contributed on May 29, 2026
Price per share $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for the disposition
Shares held after 2,759,448 shares Direct Class A common stock ownership following transaction
Preferred Units received 1,377 Preferred Units Units in CSC Investments II LLC received in exchange
Class A common stock financial
"550,800 shares of Class A common stock of the Issuer"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Disposition to issuer financial
"transaction_code_description": "Disposition to issuer""
Preferred Units financial
"in exchange for 1,377 Preferred Units in CSC"
Preferred units are a class of ownership interests in a partnership or trust that pay fixed or priority distributions before common units, similar to having a reserved lane for getting paid first. They matter to investors because they typically offer steadier income and lower risk of missed payments than common units, but usually provide less upside if the business grows.
Rule 16b-3(e) regulatory
"approved in advance by the Board of Directors ... pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e)"
wholly-owned subsidiary financial
"CSC Investments II LLC ("CSC"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer"
A wholly-owned subsidiary is a company whose entire ownership is held by another company, called the parent, so the parent controls all shares, board appointments and major decisions. For investors this matters because the subsidiary’s profits, losses, assets and liabilities are treated as part of the parent’s financial picture, affecting valuation and risk exposure — imagine a parent owning a single storefront outright and consolidating its receipts and bills into the parent’s books.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Mathew Dennis

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1 COURT SQUARE WEST

(Street)
LONG ISLAND CITY NEW YORK 11101

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Optimum Communications, Inc. [ OPTU ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A common stock05/29/2026(1)05/29/2026(1)D550,800(1)D(1)2,759,448D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. On May 29, 2026, Mr. Mathew agreed to contribute 550,800 shares of Class A common stock of the Issuer to CSC Investments II LLC ("CSC"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer, in exchange for 1,377 Preferred Units in CSC. The exchange was approved in advance by the Board of Directors of the Issuer pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
/s/ Dennis Mathew06/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)