Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSL – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,490,000 shares, a growth of 6.7% from the June 30th total of 4,210,000 shares. Approximately 5.9% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 519,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.6 days.
Consolidated Communications Price Performance
NASDAQ:CNSL remained flat at $4.60 during trading hours on Thursday. 425,915 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 641,565. The company’s 50-day moving average is $4.41 and its 200 day moving average is $4.36. The stock has a market cap of $544.78 million, a PE ratio of -1.78 and a beta of 1.00. Consolidated Communications has a 12 month low of $3.28 and a 12 month high of $4.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.09, a current ratio of 0.93 and a quick ratio of 0.93.
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ:CNSL – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 7th. The utilities provider reported ($0.28) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $274.68 million during the quarter. Consolidated Communications had a negative return on equity of 19.47% and a negative net margin of 22.42%.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on Consolidated Communications in a research note on Saturday, July 27th. They issued a “sell” rating for the company.
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About Consolidated Communications
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides broadband and business communication solutions for consumer, commercial, and carrier channels in the United States. It offers high-speed broadband Internet access, SIP trunking, and voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) phone services; commercial data connectivity services in various markets, including Ethernet services, private line data services, software defined wide area network, and multi-protocol label switching services; networking services; cloud-based services; and data center and disaster recovery solutions.
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