Broadband Equipment Sales Slip as Operators Pull Purchases Forward

A 3 per cent dip in global revenue belies strong North American investment in fibre, DOCSIS 4.0, and Wi-Fi 7 hardware. Global revenue for broadband access equipment fell 3 per cent year-on-year to $4.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026. However, North American telecommunications and cable operators bucked the broader downturn, maintaining heavy investment […]