MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION today released combined unaudited financial and operating highlights for the three months ended September 30, 2021.

Mediacom Combined Results for Third Quarter 2021*

• Revenues were $557.1 million, a 3.4% increase from the prior year period
• Adjusted OIBDA was $246.5 million, a 7.7% increase from the prior year period
• After-tax free cash flow was $115.6 million, a 14.4% decrease from the prior year period
• High-speed data customers were 1,466,000, a 2.9% increase from the prior year
• Net debt of $1.352 billion, a $505.1 million reduction from September 30, 2020
• Net leverage ratio of 1.37x, compared to 2.03x at September 30, 2020

“Mediacom delivered another period of superior results in the third quarter of 2021, highlighted by a 7.7% increase in Adjusted OIBDA,” stated Rocco B. Commisso, Mediacom’s founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Despite becoming a meaningful income taxpayer in 2021, our net leverage dropped below 1.4x, fueled by over $500 million of debt reduction in the last twelve months. Our investment-grade balance sheet remains among the strongest in the telecommunications industry.”

About Mediacom

Mediacom Communications Corporation is the 5th largest cable operator in the United States and the leading gigabit broadband provider to smaller markets primarily in the Midwest and Southeast. Through its fiber-rich network, Mediacom provides high-speed data, video and phone services to 1.5 million households and businesses across 22 states. The company delivers scalable broadband solutions to commercial and public-sector customers of all sizes through Mediacom Business, and sells advertising and production services under the OnMedia brand. More information about Mediacom is available at www.mediacomcable.com.

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* See Table 4 regarding our usage and definitions of non-GAAP financial measures, and Table 5 for footnotes.

* See Table 4 regarding our usage and definitions of non-GAAP financial measures, and Table 5 for footnotes.

* See Table 4 regarding our usage and definitions of non-GAAP financial measures, and Table 5 for footnotes.

* See Table 4 regarding our usage and definitions of non-GAAP financial measures, and Table 5 for footnotes.

Due to rounding of Mediacom Broadband and Mediacom LLC results, slight differences may exist with actual Mediacom Combined results.

“OIBDA,” “Adjusted OIBDA,” “cash interest expense,” “income taxes” and “after-tax free cash flow” are not financial measures calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) in the United States. We define OIBDA as operating income before depreciation and amortization and Adjusted OIBDA as OIBDA plus investment income from affiliate and excluding non-cash share-based compensation. OIBDA and Adjusted OIBDA may not be comparable to similarly titled measures used by other companies, which may have different depreciation and amortization policies, and are key components in our covenant calculations.

We define cash interest expense as interest expense, net, less amortization of deferred financing costs. Cash interest expense excludes the amortization of financing costs which were paid upon the financing of the relevant debt.

We define income taxes as the estimated amount of federal and state income taxes that Mediacom Broadband LLC and Mediacom LLC would have paid during the three months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively, in the event they were each tax-paying corporations.

For Mediacom Broadband LLC, we define after-tax free cash flow as Adjusted OIBDA less capital expenditures, cash interest expense, income taxes and dividends to preferred members. For Mediacom LLC, we define free cash flow as Adjusted OIBDA less capital expenditures, cash interest expense and income taxes. After-tax free cash flow may not be comparable to similarly titled measures reported by other companies.

Reference to “Mediacom Combined” reflects the combined results of Mediacom Broadband LLC and Mediacom LLC, eliminating intercompany amounts between them.

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