Shaw Communications Inc. operates as a connectivity company in North America. The company operates through Wireline and Wireless segments. The Wireline segment provides broadband Internet, Shaw Go WiFi, video, and digital phone services to residential customers; and Internet, data, WiFi, digital phone, and video services to business customers. The Wireless segment provides wireless voice and data communications services for customers. The company was formerly known as Shaw Cable systems Ltd. and changed its name to Shaw Communications Inc. in May 1993. Shaw Communications Inc. was founded in 1966 and is based in Calgary, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Telecom Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorCommunication Services
CIKN/A
Phone+1-403-7504500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$5.35 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Shaw Communications (TSE:SJR.B) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shaw Communications' stock symbol?
Shaw Communications trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "SJR.B."
How often does Shaw Communications pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Shaw Communications?
Shaw Communications announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 28th will be paid a dividend of 0.0988 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $1.19 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.29%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. View Shaw Communications' Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for SJR.B?
8 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Shaw Communications' stock. Their forecasts range from C$27.00 to C$34.00. On average, they expect Shaw Communications' stock price to reach C$30.65 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Shaw Communications.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Shaw Communications?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Shaw Communications in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Shaw Communications.
Has Shaw Communications been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about SJR.B stock has trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Shaw Communications earned a media sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Shaw Communications' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Shaw Communications include BCE (BCE), Telstra (TLS), Vodafone Group (VOD), TELUS (T), Rogers Communications (RCI.B), Telefonica Deutschland (O2D), United Internet (UTDI), 1&1 Drillisch (DRI), Spark New Zealand (SPK), Quebecor (QBR.B), Cogeco Communications (CCA), Inmarsat (ISAT), Cogeco (CGO), Spirent Communications (SPT) and Speedcast International (SDA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Shaw Communications own?
Who are Shaw Communications' key executives?
Shaw Communications' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James Robert Shaw O.C., A.O.E., Founder & Exec. Chairman (Age 85)
- Mr. Bradley S. Shaw, CEO & Non-Independent Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Jay Mehr, Pres
- Mr. Trevor English, Exec. VP and Chief Financial & Corp. Devel. Officer (Age 45)
- Mr. Zoran Stakic, COO & CTO
How do I buy shares of Shaw Communications?
Shares of SJR.B and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Shaw Communications' stock price today?
One share of SJR.B stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$27.63.
How big of a company is Shaw Communications?
Shaw Communications has a market capitalization of C$13.42 billion and generates C$5.35 billion in revenue each year.
What is Shaw Communications' official website?
How can I contact Shaw Communications?
Shaw Communications' mailing address is Ste 900, 630 3Rd Ave Sw, CALGARY, AB T2P 4L4, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-403-7504500.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Shaw Communications (TSE SJR.B)
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