If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
Note to Row 2: On August 19, 2026, Charter Communications, Inc. (the "Issuer"), Cox Enterprises, Inc. ("Cox Enterprises"), Cox Communications Equity Holdings, Inc. ("CCEH") and Advance/Newhouse Partnership (together with the Issuer, Cox Enterprises and CCEH, the "Stockholders") entered into the Third Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement (the "Third Amended and Restated SHA"), which contains provisions relating to the transfer, ownership and voting of the Issuer's securities by Cox Enterprises and CCEH. Cox Enterprises expressly disclaims the existence of any membership in a group with the other Stockholders. See Item 6 of this Schedule 13D. Note to Rows 8, 10 and 11: Includes shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer, par value $0.001 per share (the "Class A Common Stock"), issuable upon (a) exchange of 33,586,045 Class C common units (the "Class C Common Units") of Charter Communications Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of the Issuer ("Charter Holdings"), and (b) conversion of convertible preferred units of Charter Holdings with an aggregate liquidation preference of $6.0 billion (the "Preferred Units") and the exchange of the resulting Class C Common Units. Each Class C Common Unit is exchangeable, in certain circumstances, for cash or, at the Issuer's election, one share of Class A Common Stock, subject to certain adjustments. The Preferred Units are convertible into Class C Common Units at an initial conversion price of approximately $477.41 per unit, subject to certain adjustments. CCEH is wholly owned by Cox Enterprises. Cox Enterprises may be deemed to share beneficial ownership over the shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by CCEH. Note to Row 12: Excludes shares beneficially owned by the executive officers and directors of the Reporting Persons. Note to Row 13: The percentage reported in this Schedule 13D is based on 119,151,159 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2026, as confirmed by the Issuer. The percentage provided represents the percentage of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the applicable Reporting Person divided by the sum of (i) the amount of Class A Common Stock currently outstanding as reported by the Issuer plus (ii) the amount of Class A Common Stock issuable upon exchange or conversion, as applicable of the Class C Common Units and Preferred Units, in each case, held by the Reporting Persons.


SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
Note to Row 2: On August 19, 2026, the Stockholders entered into the Third Amended and Restated SHA, which contains provisions relating to the transfer, ownership and voting of the Issuer's securities by Cox Enterprises and CCEH. CCEH expressly disclaims the existence of any membership in a group with the other Stockholders. See Item 6 of this Schedule 13D. Note to Rows 8, 10 and 11: Includes shares of Class A Common Stock issuable upon (a) exchange of 33,586,045 Class C Common Units and (b) conversion of the Preferred Units and the exchange of the resulting Class C Common Units. Each Class C Common Unit is exchangeable, in certain circumstances, for cash or, at the Issuer's election, one share of Class A Common Stock, subject to certain adjustments. The Preferred Units are convertible into Class C Common Units at an initial conversion price of approximately $477.41 per unit, subject to certain adjustments. Note to Row 12: Excludes shares beneficially owned by the executive officers and directors of the Reporting Persons. Note to Row 13: The percentage reported in this Schedule 13D is based on 119,151,159 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2026, as confirmed by the Issuer. The percentage provided represents the percentage of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the applicable Reporting Person divided by the sum of (i) the amount of Class A Common Stock currently outstanding as reported by the Issuer plus (ii) the amount of Class A Common Stock issuable upon exchange or conversion, as applicable of the Class C Common Units and Preferred Units, in each case, held by the Reporting Persons.


SCHEDULE 13D


 
Cox Enterprises, Inc.
 
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Hightower
Name/Title:Jennifer Hightower, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Date:08/25/2026
 
Cox Communications Equity Holdings, Inc.
 
Signature:/s/ Jennifer Hightower
Name/Title:Jennifer Hightower, Secretary
Date:08/25/2026

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