NASDAQ:SHEN Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $14.42 +0.19 (+1.34%) (As of 10:47 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$14.23▼$14.5050-Day Range$13.77▼$21.2952-Week Range$11.87▼$25.51Volume29,503 shsAverage Volume175,396 shsMarket Capitalization$786.90 millionP/E Ratio3.33Dividend Yield0.62%Price Target$25.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Shenandoah Telecommunications alerts: Email Address Shenandoah Telecommunications MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside73.4% Upside$25.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.09% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.96Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$426,784 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.26) to ($0.18) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.83 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector27th out of 93 stocksTelephone Communication, Except Radio Industry4th out of 19 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingShenandoah Telecommunications has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageShenandoah Telecommunications has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.09% of the float of Shenandoah Telecommunications has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverShenandoah Telecommunications has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Shenandoah Telecommunications has recently decreased by 4.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldShenandoah Telecommunications has a dividend yield of 0.64%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthShenandoah Telecommunications does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Shenandoah Telecommunications is 2.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Shenandoah Telecommunications' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SHEN. Previous Next 3.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentShenandoah Telecommunications has a news sentiment score of 0.96. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Shenandoah Telecommunications this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest8 people have searched for SHEN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Shenandoah Telecommunications to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Shenandoah Telecommunications insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $426,784.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.37% of the stock of Shenandoah Telecommunications is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions61.96% of the stock of Shenandoah Telecommunications is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Shenandoah Telecommunications' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Shenandoah Telecommunications are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.26) to ($0.18) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Shenandoah Telecommunications is 3.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Shenandoah Telecommunications is 3.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 87.88.Price to Book Value per Share RatioShenandoah Telecommunications has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Shenandoah Telecommunications' valuation and earnings. 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This segment also leases dark fiber and provides Ethernet and wavelength fiber optic services to enterprise and wholesale customers under the Glo Fiber Enterprise and Glo Fiber Wholesale brand names; and provides voice data and DSL telephone services. The Tower segment owns macro cellular towers and leases colocation space to the wireless communications providers. Shenandoah Telecommunications Company was founded in 1902 and is based in Edinburg, Virginia.Read More SHEN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SHEN Stock News HeadlinesAugust 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comShenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) CEO Acquires $70,100.00 in StockAugust 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comShenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) COO Acquires $28,300.00 in StockAugust 22, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)This technology could swing the electionHidden in America's forgotten towns, a groundbreaking energy discovery is taking shape. And it's happening right in our own backyard - in the heart of Appalachia.August 10, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) CEO Buys 6,500 Shares of StockAugust 22 at 11:00 AM | prnewswire.comGlo Fiber Named Fiber Provider of the Year in Cablefax's Prestigious Top Ops AwardsAugust 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comShenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) CEO Christopher E. French Purchases 5,000 SharesAugust 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comShenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) COO Edward H. Mckay Purchases 2,000 SharesAugust 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comComparing Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) & SurgePays (NASDAQ:SURG)August 22, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)This technology could swing the electionHidden in America's forgotten towns, a groundbreaking energy discovery is taking shape. And it's happening right in our own backyard - in the heart of Appalachia.August 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comShenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) Shares Gap Up After Insider Buying ActivityAugust 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShenandoah Telecommunications Company Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting NowAugust 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShenandoah Telecommunications Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsAugust 8, 2024 | seekingalpha.comShenandoah Telecommunications Company (SHEN) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 8, 2024 | msn.comShenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ:SHEN) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comShenandoah Telecommunications Company 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comShenandoah Telecommunications Company Reports Second Quarter 2024 ResultsAugust 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from Shenandoah Telecommunications's earningsJuly 31, 2024 | globenewswire.comShenandoah Telecommunications Company Names Michael A. Rhymes to Board of DirectorsSee More Headlines Receive SHEN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Shenandoah Telecommunications and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/21/2024Today8/22/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorUtilities Industry Telephone communication, except radio Sub-IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:SHEN CUSIP82312B10 CIK354963 Webwww.shentel.com Phone(540) 984-4141Fax540-984-8192Employees840Year Founded1902Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$25.00 High Stock Price Target$26.00 Low Stock Price Target$24.00 Potential Upside/Downside+75.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.33 Trailing P/E Ratio3.29 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$8.04 million Net Margins68.81% Pretax Margin-4.53% Return on Equity-0.48% Return on Assets-0.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.31 Current Ratio0.89 Quick Ratio0.89 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$287.38 million Price / Sales2.70 Cash Flow$1.50 per share Price / Cash Flow9.49 Book Value$12.98 per share Price / Book1.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares54,570,000Free Float52,163,000Market Cap$776.53 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.73 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Christopher E. French (Age 66)Chairman, President & CEO Comp: $1.56MMr. James J. Volk CPA (Age 60)Senior VP of Finance & CFO Comp: $762.07kMr. Edward H. McKay (Age 51)Executive VP & COO Comp: $825.57kMs. Elaine M. Cheng (Age 50)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $549.37kMr. Richard W. Mason Jr. (Age 50)Senior Vice President of Engineering & Operations Comp: $551kMr. Dennis A. Romps (Age 56)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Derek C. Rieger (Age 42)General Counsel, VP of Legal & Corporate Secretary Ms. Dara Leslie (Age 56)Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Ms. Heather K. Tormey (Age 49)VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $487.65kMs. Ann E. Flowers (Age 67)Associate General Counsel Comp: $254.98kMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCincinnati BellNYSE:CBBTelephone and Data SystemsNYSE:TDSBlackBerryNYSE:BBSpokNASDAQ:SPOKSentinelOneNYSE:SView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsKenneth L QuaglioBought 200 shares on 8/19/2024Total: $2,800.00 ($14.00/share)Glenn E Lytle JrBought 500 shares on 8/19/2024Total: $7,000.00 ($14.00/share)AQR Capital Management LLCBought 35,041 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.064%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Bought 2,155 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.049%Gabelli Funds LLCBought 14,500 shares on 8/14/2024Ownership: 0.257%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SHEN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SHEN shares performed this year? Shenandoah Telecommunications' stock was trading at $21.62 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, SHEN stock has decreased by 33.3% and is now trading at $14.42. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Shenandoah Telecommunications' earnings last quarter? Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 21st. The utilities provider reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.06. The utilities provider earned $72.51 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $71.85 million. Shenandoah Telecommunications had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.48% and a net margin of 68.81%. What is Chris French's approval rating as Shenandoah Telecommunications' CEO? 58 employees have rated Shenandoah Telecommunications Chief Executive Officer Chris French on Glassdoor.com. Chris French has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees. Who are Shenandoah Telecommunications' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Shenandoah Telecommunications include GCM Grosvenor Holdings LLC (7.51%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.72%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.86%) and American Century Companies Inc. (0.68%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher E French, Edward H Mckay, W Flora John, James J Volk, Kenneth L Quaglio, Leigh Ann Schultz, Richard W Mason Jr, Heather K Tormey, Derek Rieger and Glenn E Lytle Jr. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications? Shares of SHEN 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Shenandoah Telecommunications own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Shenandoah Telecommunications investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), American International Group (AIG), Cisco Systems (CSCO), AT&T (T), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) and Dollar General (DG). This page (NASDAQ:SHEN) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat Is the $7,882 Stimulus Payment 2024?Biden’s government just announced a new government "stimulus program"... And it could hand you a payment fo...Angel Publishing | SponsoredAir Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could becom...DTI | SponsoredMillionaire Investor Warns: “Brace for Apple Collapse”Apple stock has quadrupled over the past five years. But now even Warren Buffett is pulling the plug. 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