Frontier Communications Corp Class B (FTR)

FTR (NASDAQ:Telecommunications)
$4.40
pos +0.01
+0.23%
Today's Range: 4.34 - 4.41 | FTR Avg Daily Volume: 8,433,700
Last Update: 05/24/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 6,528,330
YTD Performance: 2.57%
Open: $4.34
Previous Close: $4.39
52 Week Range: $3.30 - $5.15
Oustanding Shares: 997,753,000
Market Cap: 4,380,135,670
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for FTR
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 5 5 5 5
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 8 8 7 7
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 1 1 1 1
Mean Rec. 2.43 2.43 2.38 2.38
Latest Dividend: 0.10
Latest Dividend Yield: 9.11%
Dividend Ex-Date: 06/05/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 29.27
Price Earnings Comparisons:
FTR Sector Avg. S&P 500
29.27 27.40 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
7.34% 25.71% -43.06%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue -4.40 1.37 0.33
Net Income -2.70 0.00 0.00
EPS -13.30 -0.63 -0.28
Earnings for FTR:
EBITDA 2.25B
Revenue 5.01B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.05 $0.06 $0.22 $0.21
Number of Analysts 13 12 16 15
High Estimate $0.07 $0.08 $0.27 $0.33
Low Estimate $-0.04 $0.04 $0.09 $0.07
Prior Year $0.08 $0.07 $0.26 $0.22
Growth Rate (Year over Year) -37.50% -15.48% -16.83% -0.73%
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kanecotw
kanecotw: RT @TraderMommy: $FTR 24% short float. Above 50% retrace of last leg. Watch for break over 200 SMA ^^of channel B/O http://t.co/Tp0tU3efRp
9 hours ago from Twitter for iPhone
TraderMommy
TraderMommy: $FTR 24% short float. Above 50% retrace of last leg. Watch for break over 200 SMA ^^of channel B/O http://t.co/Tp0tU3efRp
9 hours ago from StockTwits Web
marcogrisantell
marcogrisantell: Frontier Communications - A Light At The End Of The Tunnel http://t.co/oVAE5i72dM $VZ $FTR
1 day ago from Tweet Button
urbanryno
urbanryno: $FTR watch at sma200
2 days ago from TweetDeck
Dkollar21
Dkollar21: RT @C2CTraders: Pre-market Watch: Market starting down 100 points, should be moves today, taking a look at $BAC, $RAD, $AMD, $BBRY, $GRPN, $FTR, and $ZNGA
2 days ago from Twitter for iPhone
JNovick1
JNovick1: RT @C2CTraders: Pre-market Watch: Market starting down 100 points, should be moves today, taking a look at $BAC, $RAD, $AMD, $BBRY, $GRPN, $FTR, and $ZNGA
2 days ago from TweetDeck
C2CTraders
C2CTraders: Pre-market Watch: Market starting down 100 points, should be moves today, taking a look at $BAC, $RAD, $AMD, $BBRY, $GRPN, $FTR, and $ZNGA
2 days ago from web
ruperthargreav1
ruperthargreav1: Commented on: "4 REITs To Consider And 4 To Avoid" http://t.co/qF8C0e2fBj $AIV $AMT $FTR $HCP
3 days ago from SeekingAlpha.com
SaibusResearch
SaibusResearch: Can Windstream Maintain Its Ample Dividend Yield? http://t.co/RhRsFjWu5M $CTL $DISH $DTV $FTR $S $T $WIN
3 days ago from Tweet Button
MomentumBeats
MomentumBeats: High Short Interest Stock To Keep An Eye On For a Bounce / Squeeze : $FTR http://t.co/FliUKfes5g
4 days ago from web

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bearishFrontier Communications downgraded at Goldman

Nov 16, 2012 | 8:33 AM EST

FTR was downgraded to Sell, Goldman Sachs said. $3.75 price target. Cost structure has deteriorated. 

bullishFrontier Communications upgraded at BofA/Merrill

Jun 8, 2012 | 7:30 AM EDT

FTR was upgraded from Underperform to Neutral, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch said. $3.50 price target. Company has softened its leverage outlook, which should help support the dividend. 

bullishFrontier upgraded at Nomura

Apr 2, 2012 | 7:46 AM EDT

FTR was upgraded from Neutral to Buy, Nomura said. $5 price target. Stock is attractively valued, with a 10% dividend and 20% free cash flow yield.

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Too Much Bullishness

By

Dick Arms

 | Mar 1, 2012 | 7:00 AM EST

Surges in consumer confidence tend to coincide with market tops; I'm not optimistic about more upside from these levels.

bullishFrontier estimates upped at Morgan Stanley

Feb 23, 2012 | 8:23 AM EST

FTR estimates were boosted through 2014, Morgan Stanley said. Company has a new focus on increasing sales growth. Equal-weight rating.

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