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Consolidated Communications (CNSL) Competitors

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$4.63 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

CNSL vs. CBB, ALSK, IDT, ATNI, VZ, T, LUMN, SHEN, ATEX, and CXDO

Should you be buying Consolidated Communications stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Consolidated Communications include Cincinnati Bell (CBB), Alaska Communications Systems Group (ALSK), IDT (IDT), ATN International (ATNI), Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Lumen Technologies (LUMN), Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN), Anterix (ATEX), and Crexendo (CXDO).

Consolidated Communications vs.

Cincinnati Bell (NYSE:CBB) and Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ:CNSL) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.

92.1% of Cincinnati Bell shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Consolidated Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Cincinnati Bell shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Consolidated Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cincinnati Bell has a net margin of -1.32% compared to Consolidated Communications' net margin of -17.15%. Cincinnati Bell's return on equity of 0.00% beat Consolidated Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cincinnati Bell-1.32% N/A -0.66%
Consolidated Communications -17.15%-34.09%-3.06%

Cincinnati Bell has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Consolidated Communications has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Consolidated Communications received 52 more outperform votes than Cincinnati Bell when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.89% of users gave Consolidated Communications an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave Cincinnati Bell an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cincinnati BellOutperform Votes
250
45.45%
Underperform Votes
300
54.55%
Consolidated CommunicationsOutperform Votes
302
51.89%
Underperform Votes
280
48.11%

Cincinnati Bell has higher revenue and earnings than Consolidated Communications. Consolidated Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cincinnati Bell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cincinnati Bell$1.56B0.00-$55.60M-$0.36N/A
Consolidated Communications$1.11B0.49-$250.51M-$2.05-2.26

In the previous week, Cincinnati Bell and Cincinnati Bell both had 1 articles in the media. Cincinnati Bell's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Consolidated Communications' score of 0.25 indicating that Cincinnati Bell is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cincinnati Bell
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Consolidated Communications
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Cincinnati Bell beats Consolidated Communications on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CNSL vs. The Competition

MetricConsolidated CommunicationsTelephone communication, except radio IndustryUtilities SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$548.52M$17.12B$12.37B$8.82B
Dividend YieldN/A3.66%4.04%4.07%
P/E Ratio-2.2618.1597.4817.81
Price / Sales0.494.2930.9174.38
Price / Cash2.318.7218.3932.53
Price / Book1.332.812.324.68
Net Income-$250.51M$752.18M$616.62M$226.08M
7 Day Performance0.22%-1.30%0.20%-2.04%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-5.02%-0.17%0.06%
1 Year Performance10.24%14.81%9.02%24.60%

Consolidated Communications Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CNSL
Consolidated Communications
0.0375 of 5 stars
$4.63
flat
N/A+10.2%$548.51M$1.11B-2.263,180News Coverage
CBB
Cincinnati Bell
0.3919 of 5 stars
N/AN/AN/A$788.26M$1.56B-24.974,600Analyst Forecast
ALSK
Alaska Communications Systems Group
0.6298 of 5 stars
$3.40
flat
N/A+0.0%$184.53M$240.57M-56.66555Analyst Forecast
IDT
IDT
2.9263 of 5 stars
$49.45
-1.1%
N/A+72.6%$1.26B$1.21B19.471,833
ATNI
ATN International
4.1208 of 5 stars
$20.00
+4.0%
$31.00
+55.0%
-35.9%$290.80M$762.22M0.002,300Positive News
VZ
Verizon Communications
4.6892 of 5 stars
$42.22
+0.7%
$46.37
+9.8%
+14.9%$176.51B$133.97B18.20105,400Positive News
T
AT&T
4.2542 of 5 stars
$22.83
+0.4%
$23.40
+2.5%
+41.8%$163.09B$122.43B18.56149,900
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
2.3826 of 5 stars
$7.55
-2.5%
$4.02
-46.7%
+447.1%$7.85B$14.56B0.0028,000
SHEN
Shenandoah Telecommunications
4.1966 of 5 stars
$12.46
-2.6%
$26.00
+108.7%
-46.9%$698.36M$287.38M3.20840Analyst Revision
ATEX
Anterix
3.7957 of 5 stars
$33.08
-0.3%
$68.00
+105.6%
+2.7%$617.94M$4.19M0.0070Short Interest ↓
CXDO
Crexendo
3.4191 of 5 stars
$5.17
+1.0%
$6.50
+25.7%
+109.3%$136.78M$53.20M172.39120

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This page (NASDAQ:CNSL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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