Rogers Communications Inc. operates as a communications and media company in Canada. The company's Wireless segment offers wireless telecommunications services to consumers and businesses under the Rogers, Fido, and chatr brands; and wireless devices, services, and applications. This segment distributes its products through independent dealer networks, company-owned retail stores, retail chains and convenience stores, e-commerce sites, call centers and outbound telemarketing, and other distribution channels. As of December 31, 2017, it had approximately 10.5 million subscribers. The company's Cable segment provides high-speed broadband Internet access, digital television and online viewing, phone, and home Wi-Fi services to consumers, businesses, and enterprises; and monitoring, security, automation, energy efficiency, and smart control services. This segment also offers network connectivity services through its fiber network and data center assets through its sales team, third-party retailers, and a network of third-party channel distributors to the enterprise, public sector, and carrier wholesale markets. It distributes its products through company-owned retail stores, e-commerce sites, call centers, outbound telemarketing, door-to-door agents, and other retail locations. This segment had approximately 2.2 million high-speed Internet subscribers, 1.7 million television subscribers, and 1.1 million phone subscribers, as well as operated a network that passes 4.3 million homes. Its Media segment offers multi-platform televised and online shopping, digital media services, and publishing services; and operates television networks and radio stations, as well as owns the Toronto Blue Jays, a league baseball team and Rogers Centre event venue. The company also provides credit cards. Rogers Communications Inc. was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Cable & other pay television services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Current SymbolNYSE:RCI
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone416-035-3532
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.73
Current Ratio0.72
Quick Ratio0.65
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio19.52
Forward P/E Ratio16.33
P/E Growth3.15
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$10.91 billion
Price / Sales2.50
Cash Flow$6.2382 per share
Price / Cash8.48
Book Value$9.51 per share
Price / Book5.56
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.71
Net Income$1.32 billion
Net Margins13.34%
Return on Equity29.37%
Return on Assets7.09%
Miscellaneous
Employees24,500
Outstanding Shares514,810,000
Market Cap$26.32 billion
OptionableOptionable
Rogers Communications (NYSE:RCI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rogers Communications' stock symbol?
Rogers Communications trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RCI."
How often does Rogers Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rogers Communications?
Rogers Communications announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 22nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.3695 per share on Thursday, January 3rd. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 10th. This is an increase from Rogers Communications's previous quarterly dividend of $0.37. View Rogers Communications' Dividend History.
How were Rogers Communications' earnings last quarter?
Rogers Communications Inc. (NYSE:RCI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October, 19th. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.88 by $0.05. The Wireless communications provider earned $2.88 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.91 billion. Rogers Communications had a net margin of 13.34% and a return on equity of 29.37%. View Rogers Communications' Earnings History.
When is Rogers Communications' next earnings date?
What guidance has Rogers Communications issued on next quarter's earnings?
Rogers Communications updated its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Friday, October, 19th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $14.567-14.85 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.53 billion.
What price target have analysts set for RCI?
5 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Rogers Communications' stock. Their predictions range from $53.00 to $71.00. On average, they expect Rogers Communications' share price to reach $62.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Rogers Communications.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Rogers Communications?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rogers Communications in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Rogers Communications.
Has Rogers Communications been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about RCI stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Rogers Communications earned a coverage optimism score of 0.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the Wireless communications provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Rogers Communications' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Rogers Communications include Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA), Charter Communications (CHTR), Liberty Global (LBTYB), Liberty Global (LBTYA), Liberty Global (LBTYK), Discovery Communications (DISCA), Discovery Inc Series C (DISCK), Liberty Broadband Corp Series C (LBRDK), Liberty Broadband Corp Series A (LBRDA), DISH Network (DISH), Altice USA (ATUS), Viacom (VIAB), Qurate Retail Inc Series B (QRTEB), Shaw Communications (SJR) and ITV PLC/ADR (ITVPY).
Who are Rogers Communications' key executives?
Rogers Communications' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Joseph M. Natale, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Anthony Staffieri FCPA, FCA, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. James M. Reid, Chief HR Officer
- Mr. Richard A. Brace, Pres of Media Bus. Unit
- Mr. James H. Smith, Interim Chief Technology Officer
Who are Rogers Communications' major shareholders?
Rogers Communications' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. (3.97%), FIL Ltd (3.84%), TD Asset Management Inc. (2.48%), Great West Life Assurance Co. Can (1.16%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (0.87%) and CIBC World Markets Inc. (0.86%).
Which institutional investors are selling Rogers Communications stock?
RCI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FIL Ltd, TD Asset Management Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd., Acadian Asset Management LLC, CIBC Asset Management Inc, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. and Franklin Resources Inc..
Which institutional investors are buying Rogers Communications stock?
RCI stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, Toronto Dominion Bank, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Hexavest Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Renaissance Technologies LLC and Artemis Investment Management LLP.
How do I buy shares of Rogers Communications?
Shares of RCI 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 Rogers Communications' stock price today?
One share of RCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.90.
How big of a company is Rogers Communications?
Rogers Communications has a market capitalization of $26.32 billion and generates $10.91 billion in revenue each year. The Wireless communications provider earns $1.32 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.71 on an earnings per share basis. Rogers Communications employs 24,500 workers across the globe.
What is Rogers Communications' official website?
How can I contact Rogers Communications?
Rogers Communications' mailing address is 333 BLOOR STREET EAST 10TH FLOOR, TORONTO A6, M4W 1G9. The Wireless communications provider can be reached via phone at 416-035-3532 or via email at [email protected]
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