Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, through its subsidiaries, provides regulated and unregulated telecommunications services to customers and other telecommunications providers in central and western Virginia, south-central Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio. It offers integrated voice, video, and data communications services. The company operates in three segments: Wireless, Cable, and Wireline. The Wireless segment provides digital wireless mobile services; and wireless mobility communications network products and services. As of December 31, 2017, it owned 192 cell site towers built on leased land and owned land; and leases space on towers to third party wireless service providers. The Cable segment offers video, Internet, and voice services in Virginia, West Virginia, and western Maryland; and leases fiber optic facilities. The Wireline segment provides regulated and unregulated voice services, DSL Internet access, and long distance access services in Shenandoah County, as well as portions of Rockingham, Frederick, Warren, and Augusta counties in Virginia; video services in portions of Shenandoah County; and leases fiber optic facilities in the northern Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, northern Virginia, and adjacent areas along the Interstate 81 corridor. The company offers its products and services under the Sprint and Shentel brands. Shenandoah Telecommunications Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Telephone communication, except radio
Sub-IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services
SectorUtilities
Phone540-984-4141
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$611.99 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,066
OptionableOptionable
Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock symbol?
Shenandoah Telecommunications trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SHEN."
How often does Shenandoah Telecommunications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications declared an annual dividend on Thursday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 12th will be given a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, November 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 8th. This is an increase from Shenandoah Telecommunications's previous annual dividend of $0.26. View Shenandoah Telecommunications' Dividend History.
How were Shenandoah Telecommunications' earnings last quarter?
Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 7th. The utilities provider reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.06. The utilities provider earned $154.03 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $152.83 million. Shenandoah Telecommunications had a return on equity of 8.73% and a net margin of 14.41%. View Shenandoah Telecommunications' Earnings History.
When is Shenandoah Telecommunications' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SHEN?
3 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $50.00. On average, they expect Shenandoah Telecommunications' share price to reach $50.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for Shenandoah Telecommunications.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Shenandoah Telecommunications?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Shenandoah Telecommunications in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Shenandoah Telecommunications.
Has Shenandoah Telecommunications been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about SHEN stock has trended positive on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Shenandoah Telecommunications earned a news impact score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the utilities provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Shenandoah Telecommunications' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Shenandoah Telecommunications include Liberty Sirius XM Group Series C (LSXMK), TIM Participacoes (TSU), KT (KT), TELE2 AB/ADR (TLTZY), Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (TKC), Zayo Group (ZAYO), GCI Liberty (GLIBA), Spark New Zealand (SPKKY), Telekom Austria (TKAGY), PLDT (PHI), PCCW (PCCWY), Telephone & Data Systems (TDS), Telecom Argentina (TEO), Rostelecom OJSC (ROSYY) and Vonage (VG).
Who are Shenandoah Telecommunications' key executives?
Shenandoah Telecommunications' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Christopher E. French, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 61)
- Mr. James F. Woodward CPA, Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 59)
- Mr. Raymond B. Ostroski, VP of Legal, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 64)
- Mr. William L. Pirtle, Sr. VP of Sales & Marketing (Age 59)
- Mr. Earle A. MacKenzie, Advisor (Age 66)
Who are Shenandoah Telecommunications' major shareholders?
Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.70%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.33%), Northern Trust Corp (1.47%), Mawer Investment Management Ltd. (1.09%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.07%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (0.69%). Company insiders that own Shenandoah Telecommunications stock include Earle A Mackenzie, Edward H Mckay, James E Zerkel II, Ken L Burch, Leigh Ann Schultz, Raymond B Ostroski, Richard A Baughman, Richard L Koontz Jr, Thomas A Whitaker and William L Pirtle. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Shenandoah Telecommunications.
Which major investors are selling Shenandoah Telecommunications stock?
SHEN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Mawer Investment Management Ltd., Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, BlackRock Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, SG Americas Securities LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and GSA Capital Partners LLP. Company insiders that have sold Shenandoah Telecommunications company stock in the last year include Edward H Mckay, James E Zerkel II, Ken L Burch, Leigh Ann Schultz, Raymond B Ostroski, Richard A Baughman, Richard L Koontz Jr, Thomas A Whitaker and William L Pirtle. View Insider Buying and Selling for Shenandoah Telecommunications.
Which major investors are buying Shenandoah Telecommunications stock?
SHEN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AltraVue Capital LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Martingale Asset Management L P, Two Sigma Investments LP, Bessemer Group Inc., Graves Light Private Wealth Management Inc. and Millennium Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Shenandoah Telecommunications stock in the last two years include Ken L Burch and Leigh Ann Schultz. View Insider Buying and Selling for Shenandoah Telecommunications.
How do I buy shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shares of SHEN 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock price today?
One share of SHEN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.04.
How big of a company is Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications has a market capitalization of $2.48 billion and generates $611.99 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $66.39 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.26 on an earnings per share basis. Shenandoah Telecommunications employs 1,066 workers across the globe.
What is Shenandoah Telecommunications' official website?
How can I contact Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications' mailing address is 500 SHENTEL WAY, EDINBURG VA, 22824. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 540-984-4141 or via email at [email protected]
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