NASDAQ:FTR - Frontier Communications Stock Price, Price Target & More

Frontier Communications trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FTR."

Frontier Communications declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Friday, December 29th. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 50.96%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 14th. View Frontier Communications' Dividend History.

Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 1st. The utilities provider reported ($0.58) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.83) by $0.25. The utilities provider earned $2.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.19 billion. Frontier Communications had a negative return on equity of 3.06% and a negative net margin of 19.05%. Frontier Communications's revenue for the quarter was down 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.11) EPS. View Frontier Communications' Earnings History.

Frontier Communications is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 31st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Frontier Communications.

14 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Frontier Communications' stock. Their forecasts range from $4.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect Frontier Communications' stock price to reach $10.2917 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 118.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Frontier Communications.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Frontier Communications in the last year. There are currently 6 sell ratings and 8 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Frontier Communications saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 39,684,304 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the June 15th total of 36,453,016 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,076,631 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.8 days. Currently, 50.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Frontier Communications' Current Options Chain.

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News articles about FTR stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Frontier Communications earned a news impact score of 0.06 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the utilities provider an impact score of 47.27 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Frontier Communications' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Calamos Advisors LLC (0.25%) and Midas Management Corp (0.03%). Company insiders that own Frontier Communications stock include John Lass, Kenneth Arndt and Steve Gable. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Frontier Communications.

FTR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Calamos Advisors LLC and Midas Management Corp. Company insiders that have bought Frontier Communications stock in the last two years include John Lass, Kenneth Arndt and Steve Gable. View Insider Buying and Selling for Frontier Communications.

Shares of FTR 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.71.

Frontier Communications has a market capitalization of $377.45 million and generates $9.13 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $-1,804,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($3.79) on an earnings per share basis. Frontier Communications employs 22,700 workers across the globe.

Frontier Communications' mailing address is 401 Merritt 7, Norwalk CT, 06581. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 203-614-5600 or via email at [email protected]