Business Summary
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, through its subsidiaries, provides regulated and unregulated telecommunications services to end-user customers and other telecommunications providers in Virginia, West Virginia, central Pennsylvania, and western Maryland. It offers a suite of voice, video, and data communications services. The company operates through three segments: Wireless, Cable, and Wireline. The Wireless segment provides digital wireless services; and wireless mobility communications network products and services under the Sprint brand. As of December 31, 2014, it owned 154 cell site towers built on leased land; leased space on 153 towers; and had 198 leases with other wireless communications providers. The Cable segment offers video, Internet, and voice services in Virginia, West Virginia, and western Maryland; and leases fiber optic facilities. The Wireline segment provides regulated and unregulated voice services, DSL Internet access, and long distance access services in Shenandoah County and portions of Rockingham, Frederick, Warren, and Augusta counties in Virginia; video services in portions of Shenandoah County; and leases fiber optic facilities throughout the northern Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, northern Virginia and adjacent areas along the Interstate 81 corridor. The company also offers its telephone and cable television services, unregulated communications equipment sales and services, and Internet access under the Shentel brand. Shenandoah Telecommunications Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia.
Valuation Measures
Market Cap |
831.27M |
Enterprise Value |
939.78M |
Trailing P/E |
23.71 |
Price/Sales (ttm) |
2.33 |
Price/Book (mrq) |
2.87 |
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm) |
2.84 |
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm) |
7.14 |
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month) |
75,492 |
Avg Vol (10 day) |
58,763 |
Shares Outstanding |
24.18M |
Float |
22.72M |
% Held by Insiders1 |
6.22% |
% Held by Institutions1 |
40.90% |
Shares Short (as of Nov 14, 2014) |
493.78K |
Return on Assets (ttm) |
6.81% |
Return on Equity (ttm) |
13.89% |
Fiscal Year Ends |
Dec-15 |
Most Recent Quarter (mrq) |
Mar-15 |
Estimates
Estimates |
Current Year |
Next Year |
|
Dec-15 |
Dec-15 |
Earnings Est |
1.59 |
1.64 |
Revenue Est |
341.75M |
356.56M |
Key Executives
0 |
Mr. Christopher E. French , 57 |
1 |
Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres |
2 |
Ms. Adele M. Skolits , 56 |
3 |
Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, VP of Fin. and Treasurer |
4 |
Mr. Earle A. MacKenzie , 62 |
5 |
Chief Operating Officer and Exec. VP |
6 |
Mr. William L. Pirtle , 55 |
7 |
VP of Wireless |
8 |
Mr. Thomas A. Whitaker , 54 |
9 |
VP of Cable |
Income statement (Annual)
Period Ending |
29.09.2012 |
28.09.2013 |
27.09.2014 |
Total Revenue |
288,075 |
308,942 |
326,946 |
Cost of Revenue |
117,407 |
125,140 |
129,743 |
Gross Profit |
170,668 |
183,802 |
197,203 |
Operating Expenses |
- |
- |
- |
Research Development |
60,646 |
67,673 |
69,370 |
Selling General and Administrative |
10,952 |
- |
- |
Non Recurring |
64,412 |
60,722 |
65,890 |
Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total Operating Expenses |
- |
- |
- |
Operating Income or Loss |
34,658 |
55,407 |
61,943 |
Income from Continuing Operations |
|
|
|
Total Other Income/Expenses Net |
1,803 |
2,525 |
2,239 |
Earnings Before Interest And Taxes |
36,461 |
57,932 |
64,182 |
Interest Expense |
7,850 |
8,468 |
8,148 |
Income Before Tax |
28,611 |
49,464 |
56,034 |
Income Tax Expense |
12,008 |
19,878 |
22,151 |
Minority Interest |
- |
- |
- |
Net Income From Continuing Ops |
16,603 |
29,586 |
33,883 |
Non-recurring Events |
|
|
|
Discontinued Operations |
-300 |
- |
- |
Extraordinary Items |
- |
- |
- |
Effect Of Accounting Changes |
- |
- |
- |
Other Items |
- |
- |
- |
Net Income |
16,303 |
29,586 |
33,883 |
Preferred Stock And Other Adjustments |
- |
- |
- |
Net Income Applicable To Common Shares |
16,303 |
29,586 |
33,883 |
Income statement (Quarterly)
Period Ending |
27.09.2014 |
27.12.2014 |
28.03.2015 |
27.06.2015 |
Total Revenue |
81,416 |
82,268 |
82,810 |
84,287 |
Cost of Revenue |
32,403 |
33,331 |
31,773 |
30,691 |
Gross Profit |
49,013 |
48,937 |
51,037 |
53,596 |
Operating Expenses |
|
|
|
|
Research Development |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Selling General and Administrative |
16,624 |
18,063 |
17,534 |
18,733 |
Non Recurring |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Others |
16,596 |
16,731 |
17,176 |
16,337 |
Total Operating Expenses |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Operating Income or Loss |
15,793 |
14,143 |
16,327 |
18,526 |
Income from Continuing Operations |
|
|
|
|
Total Other Income/Expenses Net |
572 |
649 |
408 |
534 |
Earnings Before Interest And Taxes |
16,365 |
14,792 |
16,735 |
19,060 |
Interest Expense |
2,064 |
2,007 |
2,029 |
1,915 |
Income Before Tax |
14,301 |
12,785 |
14,706 |
17,145 |
Income Tax Expense |
5,686 |
4,782 |
6,057 |
6,859 |
Minority Interest |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Net Income From Continuing Ops |
8,615 |
8,003 |
8,649 |
10,286 |
Non-recurring Events |
|
|
|
|
Discontinued Operations |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Extraordinary Items |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Effect Of Accounting Changes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Other Items |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Net Income |
8,615 |
8,003 |
8,649 |
10,286 |
Preferred Stock And Other Adjustments |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Net Income Applicable To Common Shares |
8,615 |
8,003 |
8,649 |
10,286 |
Peer Comparison
|
AAPL |
BBRY |
GOOG |
HPQ |
Industry |
Market Cap |
831.27M |
180.40B |
190.25B |
N/A |
797.17M |
Employees |
642 |
250,730 |
178,500 |
725,001 |
3.05K |
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy) |
5.0% |
1.0% |
2.0% |
N/A |
6.0% |
Revenue (ttm) |
330.78M |
132.99B |
128.99B |
81.00B1 |
1.18B |
Gross Margin (ttm) |
61.0% |
53.0% |
60.0% |
N/A |
53.0% |
EBITDA (ttm) |
131.63M |
30.02B |
36.74B |
N/A |
267.43M |
Operating Margin (ttm) |
20.0% |
10.0% |
16.0% |
N/A |
15.0% |
Net Income (ttm) |
35.55M |
5.27B |
9.91B |
N/A |
N/A |
EPS (ttm) |
1.45 |
1.01 |
2.40 |
N/A |
0.68 |
P/E (ttm) |
23.71 |
34.29 |
19.49 |
N/A |
19.96 |
PEG (5 yr expected) |
4.32 |
3.68 |
1.86 |
N/A |
3.13 |
P/S (ttm) |
2.33 |
1.36 |
1.47 |
N/A |
0.91 |
Upcoming Events
Date |
Event |
Oct 29 - Nov 2, 2015 (Est.) |
Earnings announcement |
Recent Events
Date |
Event |
7/31/2015 |
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/ Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits |
7/31/2015 |
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Earnings Call scheduled for 1000 am ET today |
5/6/2015 |
Shenandoah Telecom downgraded by Raymond James |
5/4/2015 |
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/ Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits |
5/4/2015 |
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Earnings Call scheduled for 1100 am ET today |
4/22/2015 |
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/ Files SEC form 8-K, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Regulat |
2/27/2015 |
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/ Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits |
1/20/2015 |
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/ Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Sta |
Major Direct Holders
Major Direct Holders |
Shares |
Reported |
FRENCH CHRISTOPHER E |
165,921 |
Feb-15 |
BURCH KEN L |
231,905 |
Jul-15 |
MACKENZIE EARLE A |
60,074 |
Feb-15 |
ZERKEL JAMES E II |
35,755 |
Feb-15 |
SKOLITS ADELE M |
27,545 |
Feb-15 |
Top Institutional Holders
Top Institutional Holders |
Shares |
% Out |
Value* |
Reported |
Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) |
1,335,322 |
5.52 |
41,608,633 |
Mar-15 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP |
1,329,697 |
5.50 |
41,433,358 |
Mar-15 |
BlackRock Fund Advisors |
1,315,064 |
5.44 |
40,977,394 |
Mar-15 |
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. |
645,765 |
2.67 |
20,122,037 |
Mar-15 |
Crow Point Partners, LLC |
645,000 |
2.67 |
20,098,200 |
Mar-15 |
Seven Locks Capital Management LP |
548,986 |
2.27 |
17,106,403 |
Mar-15 |
State Street Corporation |
418,984 |
1.73 |
13,055,541 |
Mar-15 |
Northern Trust Corporation |
324,286 |
1.34 |
10,104,751 |
Mar-15 |
Renaissance Technologies, LLC |
317,300 |
1.31 |
9,887,068 |
Mar-15 |
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. |
253,516 |
1.05 |
7,899,558 |
Mar-15 |
Balance sheet (Annual)
Period Ending |
29.09.2012 |
28.09.2013 |
27.09.2014 |
Cash And Cash Equivalents |
71,086 |
38,316 |
68,917 |
Short Term Investments |
- |
- |
- |
Net Receivables |
30,811 |
43,363 |
46,334 |
Inventory |
9,789 |
10,715 |
8,794 |
Other Current Assets |
4,749 |
5,580 |
4,279 |
Total Current Assets |
116,435 |
97,974 |
128,324 |
Long Term Investments |
8,214 |
9,332 |
10,089 |
Property Plant and Equipment |
365,474 |
408,963 |
405,907 |
Goodwill |
- |
- |
- |
Intangible Assets |
74,932 |
70,816 |
68,260 |
Accumulated Amortization |
- |
- |
- |
Other Assets |
- |
- |
- |
Deferred Long Term Asset Charges |
5,685 |
9,921 |
6,662 |
|
|
|
|
Total Assets |
570,740 |
597,006 |
619,242 |
|
|
|
|
Liabilities |
|
|
|
Current Liabilities |
|
|
|
Accounts Payable |
56,163 |
38,244 |
36,154 |
Short/Current Long Term Debt |
1,977 |
5,750 |
23,000 |
Other Current Liabilities |
- |
- |
- |
Total Current Liabilities |
58,140 |
43,994 |
59,154 |
Long Term Debt |
230,000 |
224,250 |
201,250 |
Other Liabilities |
11,953 |
13,744 |
16,535 |
Deferred Long Term Liability Charges |
62,799 |
80,703 |
83,957 |
Minority Interest |
- |
- |
- |
Negative Goodwill |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
Total Liabilities |
362,892 |
362,691 |
360,896 |
|
|
|
|
Stockholders' Equity |
|
|
|
Misc Stocks Options Warrants |
- |
- |
- |
Redeemable Preferred Stock |
- |
- |
- |
Preferred Stock |
- |
- |
- |
Common Stock |
24,688 |
26,759 |
29,712 |
Retained Earnings |
184,023 |
204,962 |
227,512 |
Treasury Stock |
- |
- |
- |
Capital Surplus |
- |
- |
- |
Other Stockholder Equity |
-863 |
2,594 |
1,122 |
Total Stockholder Equity |
207,848 |
234,315 |
258,346 |
|
|
|
|
Net Tangible Assets |
132,916 |
163,499 |
190,086 |
Balance sheet (Quarterly)
Period Ending |
27.09.2014 |
27.12.2014 |
28.03.2015 |
27.06.2015 |
Cash And Cash Equivalents |
72,085 |
78,643 |
68,917 |
77,152 |
Short Term Investments |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Net Receivables |
27,710 |
30,754 |
46,334 |
34,797 |
Inventory |
7,595 |
7,605 |
8,794 |
10,261 |
Other Current Assets |
4,411 |
4,980 |
4,279 |
5,998 |
Total Current Assets |
111,801 |
121,982 |
128,324 |
128,208 |
Long Term Investments |
9,668 |
9,999 |
10,089 |
10,329 |
Property Plant and Equipment |
405,810 |
405,843 |
405,907 |
402,174 |
Goodwill |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Intangible Assets |
69,165 |
68,680 |
68,260 |
67,939 |
Accumulated Amortization |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Other Assets |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Deferred Long Term Asset Charges |
7,559 |
8,108 |
6,662 |
6,856 |
|
|
|
|
|
Total Assets |
604,003 |
614,612 |
619,242 |
615,506 |
|
|
|
|
|
Liabilities |
|
|
|
|
Current Liabilities |
|
|
|
|
Accounts Payable |
32,265 |
34,146 |
36,154 |
30,232 |
Short/Current Long Term Debt |
17,250 |
23,000 |
23,000 |
23,000 |
Other Current Liabilities |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total Current Liabilities |
49,515 |
57,146 |
59,154 |
53,232 |
Long Term Debt |
212,750 |
207,000 |
201,250 |
195,500 |
Other Liabilities |
15,089 |
16,240 |
16,535 |
16,950 |
Deferred Long Term Liability Charges |
74,886 |
73,553 |
83,957 |
81,504 |
Minority Interest |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Negative Goodwill |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
Total Liabilities |
352,240 |
353,939 |
360,896 |
347,186 |
|
|
|
|
|
Stockholders' Equity |
|
|
|
|
Misc Stocks Options Warrants |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Redeemable Preferred Stock |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Preferred Stock |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Common Stock |
28,236 |
28,667 |
29,712 |
30,307 |
Retained Earnings |
222,193 |
230,196 |
227,512 |
237,798 |
Treasury Stock |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Capital Surplus |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Other Stockholder Equity |
1,334 |
1,810 |
1,122 |
215 |
Total Stockholder Equity |
251,763 |
260,673 |
258,346 |
268,320 |
|
|
|
|
|
Net Tangible Assets |
182,598 |
191,993 |
190,086 |
200,381 |
Address
company |
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co. |
address |
500 Shentel Way |
city_state_zip |
Edinburg, VA 22824 |
phone |
540-984-4141 |
Business Summary
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, through its subsidiaries, provides regulated and unregulated telecommunications services to end-user customers and other telecommunications providers in Virginia, West Virginia, central Pennsylvania, and western Maryland. It offers a suite of voice, video, and data communications services. The company operates through three segments: Wireless, Cable, and Wireline. The Wireless segment provides digital wireless services; and wireless mobility communications network products and services under the Sprint brand. As of December 31, 2014, it owned 154 cell site towers built on leased land; leased space on 153 towers; and had 198 leases with other wireless communications providers. The Cable segment offers video, Internet, and voice services in Virginia, West Virginia, and western Maryland; and leases fiber optic facilities. The Wireline segment provides regulated and unregulated voice services, DSL Internet access, and long distance access services in Shenandoah County and portions of Rockingham, Frederick, Warren, and Augusta counties in Virginia; video services in portions of Shenandoah County; and leases fiber optic facilities throughout the northern Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, northern Virginia and adjacent areas along the Interstate 81 corridor. The company also offers its telephone and cable television services, unregulated communications equipment sales and services, and Internet access under the Shentel brand. Shenandoah Telecommunications Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Edinburg, Virginia.