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 announced an annual dividend on Thursday, November 1st. Investors of record on Monday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, November 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 8th. This is a positive change 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 earnings results on Tuesday, November, 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.16. The utilities provider earned $158.73 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $156.14 million. Shenandoah Telecommunications had a net margin of 14.41% and a return on equity of 8.73%. View Shenandoah Telecommunications' Earnings History.
When is Shenandoah Telecommunications' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SHEN?
3 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock. Their predictions range from $50.00 to $50.00. On average, they expect Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock price to reach $50.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.1% from the stock's current price. 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?
News headlines about SHEN stock have trended very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog 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. Shenandoah Telecommunications earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
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), Zayo Group (ZAYO), TELE2 AB/ADR (TLTZY), Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (TKC), PLDT (PHI), Telekom Austria (TKAGY), Spark New Zealand (SPKKY), GCI Liberty (GLIBA), PCCW (PCCWY), Telephone & Data Systems (TDS), Telecom Argentina (TEO), Rostelecom OJSC (ROSYY) and DeNA (DNACF).
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 variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include James Investment Research Inc. (0.05%), Sit Investment Associates Inc. (0.05%), Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. (0.02%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.00%) and Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.00%). 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 institutional investors are selling Shenandoah Telecommunications stock?
SHEN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including James Investment Research Inc., Dubuque Bank & Trust Co. and Sit Investment Associates Inc.. 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 institutional investors are buying Shenandoah Telecommunications stock?
SHEN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meeder Asset Management Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can. 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 $47.58.
How big of a company is Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications has a market capitalization of $2.36 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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