How to buy Shaw Communications Inc Class B stock (SJR)

Shaw Communications Inc Class B is a catv systems business based in the US. Shaw Communications Inc Class B shares (SJR) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Shaw Communications Inc Class B employs 9,300 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $5.4 billion.

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Shaw Communications Inc Class B stock price (NYSE: SJR)

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Shaw Communications Inc Class B shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2023-05-28.

52-week range	$0.00 - $0.00
50-day moving average more info button	$29.09
200-day moving average more info button	$27.31
Wall St. target price	$29.40
PE ratio more info button	27.6881
Dividend yield more info button	$1.185 (2.89%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$1.09

Is it a good time to buy Shaw Communications Inc Class B stock?

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Is Shaw Communications Inc Class B stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Shaw Communications Inc Class B stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Shaw Communications Inc Class B's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's P/E ratio

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 28x. In other words, Shaw Communications Inc Class B shares trade at around 28x recent earnings.

That's comparable to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29).

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's PEG ratio

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 14.2623. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Shaw Communications Inc Class B's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's EBITDA

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.2 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Shaw Communications Inc Class B's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Shaw Communications Inc Class B financials

Revenue TTM	$5.4 billion
Operating margin TTM	23.56%
Gross profit TTM	$2.6 billion
Return on assets TTM	5.1%
Return on equity TTM	11.76%
Profit margin	13.55%
Book value	$12.83
Market Capitalization more info button	$14.9 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shaw Communications Inc Class B share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 34.12% of net profits

Recently Shaw Communications Inc Class B has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Shaw Communications Inc Class B shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Shaw Communications Inc Class B's case, that would currently equate to about $1.185 per share.

While Shaw Communications Inc Class B's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Shaw Communications Inc Class B may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's most recent dividend payout was on 29 March 2023. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 13 March 2023 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Shaw Communications Inc Class B's shares ever split?

Shaw Communications Inc Class B's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 2 August 2007 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Shaw Communications Inc Class B shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Shaw Communications Inc Class B shares which in turn could have impacted Shaw Communications Inc Class B's share price.

Shaw Communications Inc Class B share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Shaw Communications Inc Class B's shares have ranged in value from as little as $0 up to $0. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Shaw Communications Inc Class B's is 0.3307. This would suggest that Shaw Communications Inc Class B's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Shaw Communications Inc Class B overview

Shaw Communications Inc. operates as a connectivity company in North America. The company's Wireline segment provides cable telecommunications services, including video, Internet, WiFi, phone, satellite video, and data networking through a national fibre-optic backbone network to Canadian consumers, North American businesses, and public-sector entities. Its Wireless segment provides wireless services for voice and data communications serving customers in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta through Freedom Mobile; and in British Columbia and Alberta through Shaw Mobile. The company was formerly known as Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. and changed its name to Shaw Communications Inc. in May 1993.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Shaw Communications Inc Class B is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 3.589% of Shaw Communications Inc Class B shares are held by insiders and 61.279% by institutions. How many people work for Shaw Communications Inc Class B?
Latest data suggests 9,300 work at Shaw Communications Inc Class B. When does the fiscal year end for Shaw Communications Inc Class B?
Shaw Communications Inc Class B's fiscal year ends in August. Where is Shaw Communications Inc Class B based?
Shaw Communications Inc Class B's address is: 630?3rd Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2P 4L4 What is Shaw Communications Inc Class B's ISIN number?
Shaw Communications Inc Class B's international securities identification number is: CA82028K2002 What is Shaw Communications Inc Class B's CUSIP number?
Shaw Communications Inc Class B's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 82028K200