Loral Space & Communications Inc., a satellite communications company, provides satellite-based communications services to broadcast, telecom, corporate, and government customers worldwide. As of December 31, 2017, the company provided satellite services to its customers through a fleet of 15 in-orbit satellites; and owns the Canadian Ka-band payload on the ViaSat-1 satellite. It also offers video distribution and direct-to-home (DTH) video, as well as end-to-end communications services using satellite and hybrid satellite-ground networks; and broadcast services, including DTH, video distribution and contribution, and satellite transmission services for the broadcast of video news, sports, and live event coverage. In addition, the company provides telecommunication carrier and integrator services; satellite services to the Canadian Government; two-way broadband Internet services; communications services to the on and off shore oil and gas, and mining industries; maritime and aeronautical services; and satellite operator services. Further, it is involved in the installation and maintenance of the end user terminal; maintenance of the VSAT hub; and provision of satellite capacity. Additionally, the company offers consulting services related to space and earth, government studies, satellite control services, and research and development; and X-band communications services to the United States, Spanish, and allied government users. Loral Space & Communications Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Radio & t.v. communications equipment
Sub-IndustryCable & Satellite
SectorComputer and Technology
Current SymbolNASDAQ:LORL
Previous Symbol
CUSIP54388110
Phone212-697-1105
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio59.62
Quick Ratio59.62
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash Flow$4.3462 per share
Price / Cash10.34
Book Value$10.40 per share
Price / Book4.32
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$134.46 million
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Equity31.27%
Return on Assets24.34%
Miscellaneous
Employees21
Outstanding Shares30,930,000
Market Cap$1.39 billion
OptionableOptionable
Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ:LORL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s stock symbol?
Loral Space & Communications Ltd. trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LORL."
How were Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s earnings last quarter?
When is Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s next earnings date?
Has Loral Space & Communications Ltd. been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about LORL stock has trended somewhat positive on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Loral Space & Communications Ltd. earned a news sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Loral Space & Communications Ltd. include ARRIS International (ARRS), ViaSat (VSAT), Echostar (SATS), Commscope (COMM), Casa Systems (CASA), Mitel Networks (MITL), Maxar Technologies (MAXR), CalAmp (CAMP), Comtech Telecomm. (CMTL), Sierra Wireless (SWIR), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Harmonic (HLIT), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), Energous (WATT) and KVH Industries (KVHI).
Who are Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s key executives?
Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael B. Targoff, Vice Chairman & Consultant (Age 74)
- Mr. Avi Katz Esq., Pres, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 59)
- Mr. John Capogrossi, VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 65)
- Mr. Ravinder S. Girgla, VP & Controller (Age 54)
- Daniel Medina, Director of Admin. Services
Who are Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s major shareholders?
Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Highland Capital Management LP (6.52%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (2.88%), BlackRock Inc. (2.84%), Gabelli Funds LLC (2.38%), Brown Advisory Inc. (1.99%) and Sound Point Capital Management LP (0.54%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Loral Space & Communications Ltd..
Which major investors are selling Loral Space & Communications Ltd. stock?
LORL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Glacier Peak Capital LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Highland Capital Management LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Brown Advisory Inc., Ancora Advisors LLC and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Loral Space & Communications Ltd..
Which major investors are buying Loral Space & Communications Ltd. stock?
LORL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, BlackRock Inc., Gabelli Funds LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Prudential Financial Inc., MetLife Investment Advisors LLC and Teachers Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Loral Space & Communications Ltd..
How do I buy shares of Loral Space & Communications Ltd.?
Shares of LORL 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.
What is Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s stock price today?
One share of LORL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.94.
How big of a company is Loral Space & Communications Ltd.?
Loral Space & Communications Ltd. has a market capitalization of $1.39 billion. Loral Space & Communications Ltd. employs 21 workers across the globe.
What is Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s official website?
How can I contact Loral Space & Communications Ltd.?
Loral Space & Communications Ltd.'s mailing address is 600 Fifth Avenue, New York NY, 10020. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 212-697-1105.
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