CenturyLink Inc. (CTL)

Sector:

Telecommunications

Index:

S&P 500

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$ 38.94
   
  • Change Today:
    $0.24
  • 52 Week High: $43.19
  • 52 Week Low: $31.82
  • Currency: US Dollars
  • Shares Issued: 621.24m
  • Volume: 12,253,668
  • Market Cap: $24,191m
  • RiskGrade: 71
  • Beta: 0.70

CTL Overview

CenturyTel provides local, long distance, Internet access and data services to more than 3m customers in 22 states. Established in 1930, the company ranks as America’s 8th largest local exchange telephone company based on access lines. The Company also provides long distance, Internet access, competitive local exchange carrier, fibre network, security monitoring and other communications and business information services in certain local and regional markets.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 7.4%
Div Cover 0.4
Op Mrgn 13.2%
ROCE 9.2%
Latest F'cast
P/E 36.4
PEG n/a
Pr/Revenue 1.6
Pr/Book 1.2
Latest F'cast
Revenue 118.0%
PBT -38.1%
EPS -65.8%
DPS n/a

CTL Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-07 2,656.24 618.94 382.00¢ 10.9 0.5 +20% 26.00¢ 0.6%
31-Dec-08 2,599.75 561.39 353.00¢ 7.7 n/a -8% 153.50¢ 5.6%
31-Dec-09 4,974.24 814.51 255.00¢ 14.2 n/a -28% 280.00¢ 7.7%
31-Dec-10 7,042.00 1,531.00 313.00¢ 14.8 0.6 +23% 290.00¢ 6.3%
31-Dec-11 15,351.00 948.00 107.00¢ 34.8 n/a -66% 290.00¢ 7.8%

CTL Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-12 18,311.46 1,698.21 248.86¢ 15.6 0.1 +133% 290.00¢ 7.5%
31-Dec-13 18,057.39 1,688.61 252.91¢ 15.4 9.5 +2% 290.42¢ 7.5%

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CTL ShareCast News

US broker round-up 10-May-2012 ShareCast

CTL Top Newspaper Links

CenturyTel to buy phone firm Embarq 28-Oct-2008 Chicago Tribune
CenturyTel to Buy Embarq for $5.76 Billion in St... 28-Oct-2008 New York Times
CenturyTel to Buy Rival for $5.8 Billion in Stock 27-Oct-2008 New York Times

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

CTL Market Data

Currency US Dollars
Share Price $ 38.94
Change Today $ 0.24
% Change 0.62 %
52 Week High $43.19
52 Week Low $31.82
Volume 12,253,668
Shares Issued 621.24m
Market Cap $24,191m
Beta 0.70
RiskGrade 71

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 14
Buy 1
Neutral 7
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 22
buy
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Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:16 94,008 @ $38.94
16:15 200 @ $38.92
16:15 200 @ $38.93
16:15 700 @ $38.93
16:15 100 @ $38.93

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