NASDAQ:CNSL - Consolidated Communications Stock Price, Forecast & News

Consolidated Communications trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CNSL."

Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CNSL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The utilities provider reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.03. The utilities provider had revenue of $331.04 million for the quarter. Consolidated Communications had a negative return on equity of 1.25% and a negative net margin of 1.53%. View Consolidated Communications' Earnings History.

Consolidated Communications is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Consolidated Communications.

3 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Consolidated Communications' stock. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $8.00. On average, they anticipate Consolidated Communications' share price to reach $5.75 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 21.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for Consolidated Communications.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Consolidated Communications in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Consolidated Communications.

News articles about CNSL stock have been trending somewhat negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of news 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 negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Consolidated Communications earned a media sentiment score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Consolidated Communications.

Consolidated Communications saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,560,000 shares, a drop of 9.6% from the January 15th total of 10,580,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 901,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 10.6 days. Approximately 13.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Consolidated Communications' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Consolidated Communications include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Centurylink (CTL), ATN International (ATNI), Cincinnati Bell (CBB), IDT (IDT) and Frontier Communications (FTR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Consolidated Communications investors own include Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Bank of America (BAC), Centurylink (CTL), Northern Tier Energy (NTI), Antares Pharma (ATRS), Select Income REIT (SIR), New Residential Investment (NRZ) and Frontier Communications (FTR).

Consolidated Communications' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.54%), State Street Corp (3.27%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.39%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.47%), Driehaus Capital Management LLC (1.27%) and Marshall Wace LLP (0.90%). Company insiders that own Consolidated Communications stock include C Robert Udell Jr and Roger H/Ca Moore. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Consolidated Communications.

CNSL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including North Star Investment Management Corp., AQR Capital Management LLC, Driehaus Capital Management LLC, Oxford Asset Management LLP, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Bank of America Corp DE, Arizona State Retirement System and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Consolidated Communications.

CNSL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, M&G Investment Management Ltd., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, First Quadrant L P CA, State Street Corp and Aequim Alternative Investments LP. Company insiders that have bought Consolidated Communications stock in the last two years include C Robert Udell Jr and Roger H/Ca Moore. View Insider Buying and Selling for Consolidated Communications.

Shares of CNSL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CNSL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.30.

Consolidated Communications has a market capitalization of $526.11 million and generates $1.34 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $-50,830,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.05) on an earnings per share basis. Consolidated Communications employs 3,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Consolidated Communications.

The official website for Consolidated Communications is http://www.consolidated.com/.

Consolidated Communications' mailing address is 121 SOUTH 17TH STREET, MATTOON IL, 61938. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 217-235-3311 or via email at [email protected]