KCOM Group PLC provides communication and Internet-based services to enterprises, public sector organizations, and residential consumers in the United Kingdom. It operates through Hull & East Yorkshire, Enterprise, and National Network Services segments. The company provides consulting, design, implementation, and managed services related to the collaborative systems and cloud markets; and network connectivity and related services. It also engages in the provision of call center facilities; design and delivery of communication and integration services; and software development activities. The company was formerly known as Kingston Communications (HULL) PLC and changed its name to KCOM Group PLC in 2007. KCOM Group PLC was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Hull, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Telecom Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorCommunication Services
CIKN/A
Phone+44-1482-602000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£292.57 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,464
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
KCOM Group (LON:KCOM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is KCOM Group's stock symbol?
KCOM Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "KCOM."
How often does KCOM Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KCOM Group?
KCOM Group declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 27th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 27th will be given a dividend of GBX 1 per share on Friday, February 1st. This represents a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 27th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View KCOM Group's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for KCOM?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for KCOM Group's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 55 to GBX 127. On average, they expect KCOM Group's stock price to reach GBX 88 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for KCOM Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for KCOM Group?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KCOM Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for KCOM Group.
Has KCOM Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about KCOM stock have been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KCOM Group earned a news impact score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of KCOM Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to KCOM Group include Cogeco (CGO), Spirent Communications (SPT), Speedcast International (SDA), Globalstar (GSAT), Globalstar (GSAT), Pareteum (TEUM), Superloop (SLC), Macquarie Telecom Group (MAQ), MNF Group (MNF), Manx Telecom (MANX), Zegona Communications (ZEG), Over The Wire (OTW), Tele Columbus (TC1), QSC (QSC) and Uniti Wireless (UWL).
What other stocks do shareholders of KCOM Group own?
Who are KCOM Group's key executives?
KCOM Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Graham F. Sutherland, Chief Exec. Officer & Director (Age 64)
- Ms. Anna Bielby, CFO & Director
- Mr. Sean Royce, Managing Director of Hull & East Yorkshire and Technology, Service & Operations
- Mr. Mike Davies, Chief Information Officer
- Ms. Sally Jones, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.
How do I buy shares of KCOM Group?
Shares of KCOM and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is KCOM Group's stock price today?
One share of KCOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 97.
How big of a company is KCOM Group?
KCOM Group has a market capitalization of £495.95 million and generates £292.57 million in revenue each year. KCOM Group employs 1,464 workers across the globe.
What is KCOM Group's official website?
How can I contact KCOM Group?
KCOM Group's mailing address is 35-37 Carr Lane, HULL, HU1 3RE, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1482-602000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for KCOM Group (LON KCOM)
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