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Optimum Communications, Inc. Schedule 13G discloses that Dark Mirage, LP (with related reporting persons MILFAM LLC, MILFAM GP, LLC and Neil S. Subin) is reported as the beneficial owner of 15,920,494 Class A Common Shares, representing 5.4% of the Class A outstanding.
The filing states the 5.4% percentage is calculated using 293,263,749 Class A Common Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2026 per the issuer's Form 10-Q. Ownership is reported as shared voting and dispositive power of 15,920,494 shares through the investment and partnership structure; each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership except for any pecuniary interest.
Insights
Large passive stake reported through an entity structure; no open-market trades disclosed.
The excerpt shows 15,920,494 shares held by Dark Mirage, LP with shared voting and dispositive power reported for MILFAM LLC and MILFAM GP, LLC. The percentage is tied to March 31, 2026 outstanding shares per the Form 10-Q.
Reporting Persons disclaim direct beneficial ownership beyond pecuniary interest; cash‑flow treatment and any acquisition date or trading activity are not specified in the excerpt. Subsequent filings would be needed to show changes in position or trading intent.
Key Figures
Reported shares owned:15,920,494 sharesPercent of class:5.4%Shares outstanding used:293,263,749 shares
3 metrics
Reported shares owned15,920,494 sharesClass A Common Shares held by Dark Mirage, LP
Percent of class5.4%Percentage of Class A outstanding per Schedule 13G
Shares outstanding used293,263,749 sharesClass A outstanding as of March 31, 2026 per Form 10-Q
"Represents 15,920,494 shares of Class A Common Stock owned by Dark Mirage, LP."
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
shared voting powerregulatory
"Shared Voting Power 15,920,494.00"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.
investment advisorfinancial
"MILFAM LLC is the investment advisor of Dark Mirage, LP and therefore may be deemed the beneficial owner"
An investment advisor is a person or firm that provides personalized guidance on buying, selling and managing investments and often oversees client portfolios for a fee. For investors this matters because the advisor shapes risk, costs and long-term returns, and is typically required by law to act in the client’s best interests — think of them as a financial coach or GPS that helps navigate choices and avoid costly detours.
disclaims beneficial ownershipregulatory
"each disclaims beneficial ownership of any Class A Common Shares other than to the extent he or it may have a pecuniary interest therein."
FAQ
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What stake does Dark Mirage, LP hold in Optimum Communications (OPTU)?
Dark Mirage, LP is reported to own 15,920,494 Class A shares, representing 5.4% of the Class A outstanding. This percentage uses 293,263,749 shares outstanding as of March 31, 2026 per the issuer's Form 10-Q.
Who are the reporting persons associated with the 13G filing for OPTU?
The filing lists Neil S. Subin, MILFAM LLC, MILFAM GP, LLC and Dark Mirage, LP as Reporting Persons, with shared voting and dispositive power over the reported 15,920,494 Class A Common Shares.
How was the 5.4% ownership percentage calculated in the filing?
The 5.4% figure is calculated using the issuer's reported 293,263,749 Class A Common Shares outstanding as of March 31, 2026, according to the issuer's Form 10-Q referenced in the Schedule 13G filing.
Does the Schedule 13G show who controls voting or sale decisions for the shares?
The filing reports shared voting power and shared dispositive power of 15,920,494 shares for the Reporting Persons. It also states other persons have rights to receipt of dividends or proceeds related to those shares.
Does Neil S. Subin personally claim beneficial ownership of the OPTU shares?
Mr. Subin is identified as President/Manager of MILFAM LLC and is linked to the advisory/GP structure, but the filing states that each Reporting Person "disclaims beneficial ownership" except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Optimum Communications, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
02156K103
(CUSIP Number)
06/05/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
02156K103
1
Names of Reporting Persons
SUBIN NEIL S
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
15,920,494.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
15,920,494.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
15,920,494.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Notes to Items 6, 8 and 9: Represents 15,920,494 shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Class A Common Shares"), of Optimum Communications, Inc. (the "Issuer") owned by Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM LLC is the investment advisor of Dark Mirage, LP and therefore may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM GP, LLC is the general partner of Dark Mirage, LP and therefore may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. Mr. Subin is the President and Manager of MILFAM LLC, which is the Manager of MILFAM GP, LLC, consequently, he may also be deemed the beneficial owner of the Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. Mr. Subin, MILFAM GP, LLC and MILFAM LLC (each of which is hereinafter individually referred to as a "Reporting Person" and, collectively, as the "Reporting Persons") each disclaims beneficial ownership of any Class A Common Shares other than to the extent he or it may have a pecuniary interest therein.
Note to Item 11: The percentage reported in this Schedule 13G is based upon 293,263,749 Class A Common Shares outstanding according to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026, filed by the Issuer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2026 (the "Form 10-Q").
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
02156K103
1
Names of Reporting Persons
MILFAM LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
15,920,494.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
15,920,494.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
15,920,494.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Notes to Items 6, 8 and 9: Represents 15,920,494 Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM LLC is the investment advisor of Dark Mirage, LP and therefore may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of any Class A Common Shares other than to the extent it may have a pecuniary interest therein.
Note to Item 11: The percentage reported in this Schedule 13G is based upon 293,263,749 Class A Common Shares outstanding according to the Form 10-Q.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
02156K103
1
Names of Reporting Persons
MILFAM GP, LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
15,920,494.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
15,920,494.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
15,920,494.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Notes to Items 6, 8 and 9: Represents 15,920,494 Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM GP, LLC is the general partner of Dark Mirage, LP and therefore may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM GP, LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of any Class A Common Shares other than to the extent it may have a pecuniary interest therein.
Note to Item 11: The percentage reported in this Schedule 13G is based upon 293,263,749 Class A Common Shares outstanding according to the Form 10-Q.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
02156K103
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Dark Mirage, LP
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
15,920,494.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
15,920,494.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
15,920,494.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Notes to Items 6, 8 and 9: Represents 15,920,494 Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP.
Note to Item 11: The percentage reported in this Schedule 13G is based upon 293,263,749 Class A Common Shares outstanding according to the Form 10-Q.
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
Optimum Communications, Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1 Court Square West, Long Island City, New York 11101
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
This Schedule 13G is filed by the Reporting Persons. Mr. Subin is the President and Manager of MILFAM LLC, which serves as the investment advisor, of Dark Mirage, LP. MILFAM LLC is the Manager of MILFAM GP, LLC, which serves as the general partner of Dark Mirage, LP.
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of each Reporting Person is
2336 SE Ocean Blvd, Suite 400,
Stuart, Florida 34996
(c)
Citizenship:
Mr. Subin is a citizen of the United States. MILFAM LLC, MILFAM GP, LLC and Dark Mirage, LP are all organized in the State of Delaware.
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(e)
CUSIP Number(s):
02156K103
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
The information set forth in rows 5-11 (including the comments thereto) on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
(b)
Percent of class:
5.4 %. The information set forth in row 11 (including the comments thereto) on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information set forth in row 5 (including the comments thereto) on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information set forth in row 6 (including the comments thereto) on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information set forth in row 7 (including the comments thereto) on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information set forth in row 8 (including the comments thereto) on the cover pages to this Schedule 13G with respect to each of the Reporting Persons is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
Other persons have the right to receive and the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the Class A Common Shares owned by Dark Mirage, LP.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
SUBIN NEIL S
Signature:
/s/ Neil S. Subin
Name/Title:
Neil S. Subin
Date:
06/12/2026
MILFAM LLC
Signature:
/s/ Neil S. Subin
Name/Title:
Neil S. Subin, Manager
Date:
06/12/2026
MILFAM GP, LLC
Signature:
/s/ Neil S. Subin
Name/Title:
Neil S. Subin, Manager / By MILFAM LLC, its Manager
Date:
06/12/2026
Dark Mirage, LP
Signature:
/s/ Neil S. Subin
Name/Title:
Neil S. Subin, Manager / By MILFAM GP, LLC, its General Partner / By MILFAM LLC, its Manager
