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Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (NASDAQ:SHEN) Major Shareholder Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc Acquires 15,314 Shares

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Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (NASDAQ:SHEN - Get Free Report) major shareholder Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc purchased 15,314 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock in a transaction on Monday, July 7th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $14.40 per share, for a total transaction of $220,521.60. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 2,729,685 shares in the company, valued at $39,307,464. This represents a 0.56% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own 10% or more of a company's stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, July 8th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc acquired 28,700 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $14.67 per share, for a total transaction of $421,029.00.
  • On Friday, June 13th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc acquired 6,000 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $13.73 per share, for a total transaction of $82,380.00.
  • On Thursday, June 12th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc acquired 11,100 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $13.85 per share, for a total transaction of $153,735.00.
  • On Monday, June 9th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc acquired 9,500 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $13.75 per share, for a total transaction of $130,625.00.
  • On Friday, June 6th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc acquired 14,184 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $13.42 per share, for a total transaction of $190,349.28.
  • On Friday, May 30th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc purchased 30,339 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $12.55 per share, for a total transaction of $380,754.45.
  • On Thursday, May 29th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc purchased 32,000 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $12.46 per share, for a total transaction of $398,720.00.
  • On Wednesday, May 28th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc purchased 20,045 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $12.30 per share, for a total transaction of $246,553.50.
  • On Tuesday, May 27th, Ecp Fiber Holdings Gp, Llc purchased 28,268 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $11.91 per share, for a total transaction of $336,671.88.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Stock Performance

Shares of SHEN stock traded up $0.33 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $14.86. The company had a trading volume of 63,209 shares, compared to its average volume of 256,448. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $12.87 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.36. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co has a 52-week low of $9.77 and a 52-week high of $21.89. The stock has a market cap of $814.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.43 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.20.

Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The utilities provider reported ($0.19) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by ($0.05). Shenandoah Telecommunications had a negative net margin of 10.07% and a negative return on equity of 3.18%. The company had revenue of $87.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $89.31 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.07) earnings per share. Research analysts anticipate that Shenandoah Telecommunications Co will post -0.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Shenandoah Telecommunications

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications by 4.0% in the fourth quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 27,716 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $349,000 after buying an additional 1,061 shares in the last quarter. Nebula Research & Development LLC boosted its stake in shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Nebula Research & Development LLC now owns 22,076 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $278,000 after buying an additional 1,147 shares in the last quarter. PAX Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. PAX Financial Group LLC now owns 37,118 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $468,000 after buying an additional 1,353 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its stake in shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications by 11.2% in the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 13,735 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $173,000 after buying an additional 1,380 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications by 3.6% in the first quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. now owns 42,600 shares of the utilities provider's stock valued at $535,000 after buying an additional 1,500 shares in the last quarter. 61.96% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SHEN has been the topic of a number of research reports. BWS Financial restated a "buy" rating and set a $26.00 price target on shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Wall Street Zen upgraded Shenandoah Telecommunications to a "sell" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 8th.

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About Shenandoah Telecommunications

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Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of broadband communication services and cell tower colocation space in the Mid-Atlantic portion of the United States. It operates in two segments, Broadband and Tower. The company Broadband segment offers broadband, video, and voice services to residential and commercial customers in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky through hybrid fiber coaxial cable under the Shentel brand; and fiber optic services under the Glo Fiber brand name.

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