NET LOSS PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO STOCKHOLDERS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted

The following table presents a reconciliation of weighted average shares used in the calculations of the basic and diluted income per share attributable to Altice USA stockholders:

	Three Months Ended September 30,		Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2019	2018	2019	2018
	(in thousands)
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	643,797	732,963	668,929	735,685
Effect of dilution:
Stock options	2,201	—	923	—
Restricted stock	8	—	3	—
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	646,006	732,963	669,855	735,685