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November 23, 2009 5:28 AM ET

Windstream Corporation

(WIN:NYSE)

LAST $10.05 USD
CHANGE TODAY 0.00 0.00%
VOLUME 0.0
As of November 20, 2009 All times are local (Market data by Reuters is delayed by at least 15 minutes).

Snapshot of Windstream Corporation (WIN)

OPEN
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PREVIOUS CLOSE
$10.05
DAY HIGH
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DAY LOW
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52 WEEK HIGH
10/6/09 - $10.39
52 WEEK LOW
03/9/09 - $6.28
MARKET CAP
4.3B
AVERAGE VOLUME 3 mo
4.7M
DILUTED EPS TTM
$0.80
SHARES OUTSTANDING
427.4M
EX-DATE
12/29/09
P/E TTM
12.5x
DIVIDEND
$1.00
DIVIDEND YIELD
9.95%
K = Thousands  M = Millions  B = Billions

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WIN Details

Windstream Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides various telecommunications services in rural communities in the United States. The company provides local telephone, high speed Internet, long distance, network access, and video services. It also offers various enhanced service features, including call waiting, call forwarding, caller identification, three-way calling, no-answer transfer, and voice-mail. In addition, the company provides cable television services, as well as supplies telecommunications equipment, including switch modules; wired and wireless voice and data transport equipment; outside plant products and pole-line hardware; high-speed Internet modems; in-building wiring and jacks; voice over Internet protocol telephone systems; and local area networking products. It serves residential and business customers. As of December 31, 2008, Windstream Corporation operated 61 retail stores and 2 call centers. The company is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

WIN Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, President and Direct...
Age: 49
Total Annual Compensation: $984.0K
Chief Operating Officer
Age: 38
Total Annual Compensation: $492.3K
Executive Vice President, Secretary and Gener...
Age: 43
Total Annual Compensation: $409.6K
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations a...
Total Annual Compensation: $284.2K
Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Age: 57
Total Annual Compensation: $213.8K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2008.

Key developments for Windstream Corporation (WIN)

Windstream Corporation expected to Report Fiscal Year 2009 Results on February 1, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 6, 2009).

Windstream Corporation expected to Report Fiscal Year 2009 Results on February 1, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 6, 2009).

Windstream Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend Payable on Jan. 15, 2010

The board of directors of Windstream Corporation declared regular quarterly dividends on the company's common stock. The 25 cent dividend is payable on Jan. 15, 2010, to stockholders of record as of Dec. 31, 2009.

Windstream Launches New Managed Router Service for Business Customers

Windstream Corporation announced its new managed router service for business customers, a service offered to help customers manage their Internet and data network systems with increased efficiency, maintain optimal equipment performance, and expend less internal IT resource efforts, all of which reduce operational costs and boost productivity. Effective immediately, Windstream can install, configure and maintain the router on a customer's premises, providing the convenience and simplicity of having both their data and equipment services managed by a single provider. The service is a perfect complement to any next-generation data product offered by Windstream Ethernet Internet, Dedicated Internet, VPN and VLS services. Windstream will provide professional configuration, installation and maintenance, 24x7x365 customer support, and standard firewall functionality for built-in security measures to protect hardware from cyber threats and hackers for approved Windstream-provided routers. Pricing starts at $54.99 per month for the managed router service. Equipment is priced separately.

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WIN Competitors

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Industry Analysis

Valuation WIN Industry Range
Price/Earnings 12.5x
Price/Sales 1.4x
Price/Book 23.0x
Price/Cash Flow 5.0x
TEV/Sales NM Not Meaningful

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WIN transactions

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Date
Target
Merger/Acquisition
November 2, 2009
NuVox, Inc.
Private Placement
September 29, 2009
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Merger/Acquisition
September 8, 2009
Lexcom, Inc.
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