Noncontrolling interests represents consolidated subsidiaries of which the Company owns less than 100%. The Company is a holding company whose principal asset is a controlling equity interest in Charter Holdings, the indirect owner of the Company’s cable systems. Noncontrolling interests on the Company’s balance sheet consist primarily of Advance/Newhouse Partnership's (“A/N”) equity interests in Charter Holdings, which is comprised of a common ownership interest.

Net income of Charter Holdings attributable to A/N’s common noncontrolling interest for financial reporting purposes is based on the weighted average effective common ownership interest of approximately 11%, and was $199 million and $191 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, respectively.

The following table represents Charter Holdings' purchase of Charter Holdings common units from A/N and the effect on total shareholders' equity during the three months ended March 31, 2025. Charter Holdings' did not purchase any Charter Holdings common units from A/N during the three months ended March 31, 2026.


	Three Months Ended March 31, 2025

Number of units purchased		51,673
Purchase of noncontrolling interest		$	20
Carrying value of noncontrolling interest purchased		$	(14)
Excess purchased recorded to additional paid-in-capital, net of tax		$	(5)

Total shareholders' equity was also adjusted during the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025 due to the changes in Charter Holdings' ownership as follows.


	Three Months Ended March 31,
		2026		2025
Change in noncontrolling interest		$	22	$	(20)
Change in additional paid-in-capital, net of tax		$	(17)	$	15