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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares [Table Text Block] | The following table presents a reconciliation of weighted average shares used in the calculations of the basic and diluted net income per share attributable to Altice USA stockholders for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021 and 2020:
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |  |
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  |
| (in thousands) |  |
Basic weighted average shares outstanding | 456,955 |  |  | 587,587 |  |  | 463,060 |  |  | 604,500 |  |  |
Effect of dilution: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock options | 6,681 |  |  | 1,857 |  |  | 6,427 |  |  | 2,079 |  |  |
Restricted stock | 1 |  |  | 22 |  |  | 23 |  |  | 18 |  |  |
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding | 463,637 |  |  | 589,466 |  |  | 469,510 |  |  | 606,597 |  |  |
Weighted average shares excluded from diluted weighted average shares outstanding: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Anti-dilutive shares | 910 |  |  | 28,514 |  |  | 704 |  |  | 24,362 |  |  |
Performance stock units and restricted stock whose performance metrics have not been achieved. | 8,747 |  |  | 8,943 |  |  | 8,748 |  |  | 7,758 |  |  |

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