How to buy Shenandoah Telecommunications stock (SHEN)

Shenandoah Telecommunications is a telecom services business based in the US. Shenandoah Telecommunications shares (SHEN) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $12.44 – a decrease of 0.48% over the previous week. Shenandoah Telecommunications employs 845 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $328.8 million.

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Shenandoah Telecommunications stock price (NASDAQ: SHEN)

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Shenandoah Telecommunications shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-25.

Latest market close	$12.44
52-week range	$11.79 - $22.12
50-day moving average more info button	$13.56
200-day moving average more info button	$15.55
Wall St. target price	$26.00
PE ratio more info button	N/A
Dividend yield more info button	$0.09 (0.8%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$-0.27

Is it a good time to buy Shenandoah Telecommunications stock?

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Shenandoah Telecommunications price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $13.01 from 2024-12-26

1 week (2024-12-20)	4.08%
1 month (2024-11-27)	-1.06%
3 months (2024-09-27)	-10.89%
6 months (2024-06-28)	-20.33%

1 year (2023-12-28)	-39.26%
2 years (2022-12-28)	-16.67%
3 years (2021-12-28)	25.9365
5 years (2019-12-27)	25.2219

Is Shenandoah Telecommunications stock undervalued or overvalued?

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

Shenandoah Telecommunications's PEG ratio

Shenandoah Telecommunications's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 14.44. 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Shenandoah Telecommunications's EBITDA

Shenandoah Telecommunications's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $89 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Shenandoah Telecommunications's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Shenandoah Telecommunications financials

Revenue TTM	$328.8 million
Gross profit TTM	$159.8 million
Return on assets TTM	-0.03%
Return on equity TTM	-1.68%
Profit margin	60.07%
Book value	$16.96
Market Capitalization more info button	$701.1 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shenandoah Telecommunications share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 128.57% of net profits

Recently Shenandoah Telecommunications has paid out, on average, around 100% 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), Shenandoah Telecommunications shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Shenandoah Telecommunications's case, that would currently equate to about $0.09 per share.

Shenandoah Telecommunications's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.

Shenandoah Telecommunications's most recent dividend payout was on 1 December 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 4 November 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Shenandoah Telecommunications's shares ever split?

Shenandoah Telecommunications's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 4 January 2016 . 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Shenandoah Telecommunications shares which in turn could have impacted Shenandoah Telecommunications's share price.

Shenandoah Telecommunications share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Shenandoah Telecommunications's shares have ranged in value from as little as $11.7867 up to $22.1172. 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 (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Shenandoah Telecommunications's is 0.622. This would suggest that Shenandoah Telecommunications's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Shenandoah Telecommunications overview

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides a range of broadband communication services and cell tower colocation space in the Mid-Atlantic portion of the United States. It operates in two segments, Broadband and Tower. The company Broadband segment offers broadband, video, and voice services to residential and commercial customers in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky through hybrid fiber coaxial cable under the Shentel brand; and fiber optic services under the Glo Fiber brand name. 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. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Shenandoah Telecommunications is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 4.179% of Shenandoah Telecommunications shares are held by insiders and 74.054% by institutions. How many people work for Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Latest data suggests 845 work at Shenandoah Telecommunications. When does the fiscal year end for Shenandoah Telecommunications?
Shenandoah Telecommunications's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Shenandoah Telecommunications based?
Shenandoah Telecommunications's address is: 500 Shentel Way, Edinburg, VA, United States, 22824 What is Shenandoah Telecommunications's ISIN number?
Shenandoah Telecommunications's international securities identification number is: US82312B1061 What is Shenandoah Telecommunications's CUSIP number?
Shenandoah Telecommunications's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 82312B106