Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, through its subsidiaries, primarily provides wireless, cable, and wireline telecommunications services to customers and other telecommunications providers. 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. It owns 208 cell site towers built on leased land and owned land; and leases space on towers to affiliated and non-affiliated third party wireless service providers. This segment provides its services in central and western Virginia, south-central Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio. The Cable segment offers video, broadband, and voice services in Virginia, West Virginia, and western Maryland; and leases fiber optic facilities. The Wireline segment provides regulated and unregulated voice services, Internet broadband, and long distance access services, as well as leases fiber optic facilities throughout portions of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Shenandoah Telecommunications Company also maintains an interstate fiber optic network; and offers unregulated communications equipment sales and services. The company provides 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$630.85 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,029
Next Earnings Date8/6/2019 (Estimated)
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. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.27 per share on Friday, November 30th. This represents a 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) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 9th. The utilities provider reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.28. The utilities provider earned $158.84 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $163.97 million. Shenandoah Telecommunications had a net margin of 8.23% and a return on equity of 11.86%. View Shenandoah Telecommunications' Earnings History.
When is Shenandoah Telecommunications' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SHEN?
3 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock. Their forecasts range from $47.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate Shenandoah Telecommunications' share price to reach $50.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.4% 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?
Media headlines about SHEN stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Shenandoah Telecommunications earned a news impact score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 530,344 shares, a decline of 24.8% from the April 15th total of 705,356 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 155,830 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.4 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Shenandoah Telecommunications' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Shenandoah Telecommunications' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Shenandoah Telecommunications include Liberty Sirius XM Group Series C (LSXMK), Zayo Group (ZAYO), TELE2 AB/ADR (TLTZY), TIM Participacoes (TSU), GCI Liberty (GLIBA), KT (KT), PLDT (PHI), Telekom Austria (TKAGY), Spark New Zealand (SPKKY), PCCW (PCCWY), Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (TKC), Telephone & Data Systems (TDS), Rostelecom OJSC (ROSYY), Telecom Argentina (TEO) and Vonage (VG).
What other stocks do shareholders of Shenandoah Telecommunications own?
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. Thomas A. Whitaker, Sr. VP of Fiber Operations (Age 58)
Who are Shenandoah Telecommunications' major shareholders?
Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.47%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.25%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.95%), FMR LLC (1.92%), Northern Trust Corp (1.47%) and TimesSquare Capital Management LLC (1.38%). 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 Morgan Stanley, BlackRock Inc., Mawer Investment Management Ltd., TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. and Gabelli Funds LLC. Company insiders that have sold Shenandoah Telecommunications company stock in the last year include Edward H Mckay, James E Zerkel II, 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 FMR LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Federated Investors Inc. PA, Geode Capital Management LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC and Martingale Asset Management L P. 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 $43.03.
How big of a company is Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications has a market capitalization of $2.14 billion and generates $630.85 million in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $46.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.93 on an earnings per share basis. Shenandoah Telecommunications employs 1,029 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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