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Shareholder Information
Common Stock Information
Charter Communications, Inc. common stock is traded
on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol CHTR.
As of May 24, 2002, there were approximately 3,000 record
holders of Class A common stock (representing a total of
approximately 174,000 beneficial owners) and one holder of
Class B common stock. Charter does not expect to pay any
cash dividends on its Class A common stock in the foresee-
able future. Charter intends to retain future earnings, if any,
to finance the expansion of its business. The ability of
Charter to pay cash dividends on its common stock is limited
by provisions in the indentures governing the publicly held
debt of its subsidiaries.
Market Information
2001 Quarter ended High Low Close
March 31 $24.19 $19.00 $22.63
June 30 24.07 18.88 23.35
September 30 24.45 10.49 12.38
December 31 17.05 11.73 16.43
2000 Quarter ended High Low Close
March 31 $22.63 $14.00 $14.33
June 30 16.56 10.00 16.44
September 30 17.06 12.38 16.27
December 31 24.19 16.19 22.69
Annual Meeting of Shareholders
July 23, 2002, 10 a.m. (Pacific Time)
Meydenbauer Center
11100 N.E. 6th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
2001 Summary Annual Report
To control costs and to better meet our shareholders’ needs,
we have published a 2001 Summary Annual Report. The
Consolidated Financial Statements and Management’s
Discussion and Analysis are included as an appendix to the
Company’s Proxy Statement and can be obtained separately
through Investor Relations or the Company’s web site.
Form 10-K
Form 10-K, filed annually in March with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, is available without charge without
exhibits by accessing our web site at www.charter.com or
by contacting Investor Relations.
Corporate Headquarters
Charter Communications, Inc.
Charter Plaza
12405 Powerscourt Drive
St. Louis, MO 63131
314.965.0555
Web site: www.charter.com
Charter’s web site contains an Investor Center, accessed
via “About Us”, that offers financial information, including
stock data, press releases, access to quarterly conference
calls and SEC filings. You may request a shareholder kit,
including the recent financial information, through the site.
You may subscribe for e-mail alerts for all press releases
and SEC filings through the site as well. The site also offers
information on Charter’s vision, products and services and
management team.
Investor Relations
Shareholder requests may be directed to Investor
Relations at Charter Communications’ headquarters,
[e-mail], or via telephone at 314.543.2459.
Transfer Agent and Registrar
Questions related to stock transfers, lost certificates
or account changes should be directed to:
Mellon Investor Services LLC
Overpeck Centre
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey 07660
Toll-free number: 888.213.0965
Internet address: www.mellon-investor.com
Independent Public Accountants
2000 and 2001: Arthur Andersen LLP
Effective April 22, 2002: KPMG LLP
Trademarks
Trademark terms that belong to Charter Communications and
its affiliates, along with those belonging to other companies,
are marked by ® or TM at their first use in this report. The ®
symbol indicates that the trademark is registered in the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office. The TM symbol indicates that
the mark is being used as a common law trademark and
applications for registration of common law trademarks may
have been filed. All trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This Summary Annual Report includes forward-looking statements regarding, among other things, our plans, strategies and prospects, both
business and financial. Although we believe that our plans, intentions and expectations reflected in or suggested by these forward-looking
statements are reasonable, we cannot assure you that we will achieve or realize these plans, intentions or expectations. Forward-looking state-
ments are inherently subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Many of the forward-looking statements contained in this Summary Annual
Report may be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “should,,” “planned,” “estimated” and
“potential,,” among others. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements we make in
this Summary Annual Report are set forth in reports or documents that we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
or SEC, and include, but are not limited to: our plans to achieve growth by offering advanced products and services; our anticipated capital expen-
ditures for our upgrades, new equipment and facilities; our ability to fund anticipated capital expenditures and any future acquisitions; the effects
of government regulation on our business; our ability to effectively compete in a highly competitive and changing environment; our ability to obtain
programming as needed and at a reasonable price; our ability to continue to do business with existing vendors, particularly high-tech companies
that do not have a long operating history; and general business and economic conditions.
All forward-looking statements attributable to us or a person acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.