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WideOpenWest (WOW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.10 +0.01 (+0.10%)
As of 11:18 AM Eastern
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About WideOpenWest Stock (NYSE:WOW)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$5.09
$5.10
50-Day Range
$3.18
$5.09
52-Week Range
$3.06
$5.79
Volume
37,950 shs
Average Volume
708,899 shs
Market Capitalization
$437.00 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$5.85
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

WideOpenWest Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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42nd Percentile Overall Score

WOW MarketRank™: 

WideOpenWest scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 238th out of 291 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    WideOpenWest has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    WideOpenWest has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about WideOpenWest's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for WideOpenWest are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.72) to ($0.55) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of WideOpenWest is -6.45, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of WideOpenWest is -6.45, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    WideOpenWest has a P/B Ratio of 2.41. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about WideOpenWest's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.53% of the float of WideOpenWest has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WideOpenWest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WideOpenWest has recently decreased by 19.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    WideOpenWest does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    WideOpenWest does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.53% of the float of WideOpenWest has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    WideOpenWest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in WideOpenWest has recently decreased by 19.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    WideOpenWest has a news sentiment score of 1.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 1.02 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for WideOpenWest this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    1 people have searched for WOW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, WideOpenWest insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.00% of the stock of WideOpenWest is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.77% of the stock of WideOpenWest is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about WideOpenWest's insider trading history.
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WOW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

WideOpenWest's stock was trading at $4.96 at the start of the year. Since then, WOW stock has increased by 2.7% and is now trading at $5.0950.

WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:WOW) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 11th. The company reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $0.07. The firm earned $144.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $143.62 million. WideOpenWest had a negative net margin of 10.70% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.26%.
Read the conference call transcript
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WideOpenWest (WOW) raised $401 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 25th 2017. The company issued 19,100,000 shares at $20.00-$22.00 per share. UBS Investment Bank, Credit Suisse, RBC Capital Markets, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Evercore ISI and Macquarie Capital served as the underwriters for the IPO and LionTree and Raymond James were co-managers.

WideOpenWest's top institutional investors include Crestview Partners III GP L.P. (37.14%), LB Partners LLC (7.85%), Alberta Investment Management Corp (3.06%) and Paragon Capital Management Ltd (1.53%). Insiders that own company stock include Teresa L Elder, Donald Craig Martin, Don Schena, David Brunick and Henry Hryckiewicz.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of WOW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that WideOpenWest investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/11/2025
Today
8/29/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CABLE TV
Sub-Industry
Communication
Current Symbol
NYSE:WOW
CIK
1701051
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,320
Year Founded
2001

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$6.50
Low Price Target
$5.20
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.79)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$58.80 million
Net Margins
-10.70%
Pretax Margin
-15.62%
Return on Equity
-32.26%
Return on Assets
-4.31%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
5.71
Current Ratio
0.64
Quick Ratio
0.64

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$630.90 million
Price / Sales
0.69
Cash Flow
$1.81 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.81
Book Value
$2.11 per share
Price / Book
2.41

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
85,770,000
Free Float
83,195,000
Market Cap
$437.00 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.24

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This page (NYSE:WOW) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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