Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, wireless communications services specialist NTELOS Holdings (NASDAQ: NTLS) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at NTELOS and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
NTELOS facts
Headquarters (founded) |
Waynesboro, Va. (1897) |
Market Cap |
$261.9 million |
Industry |
Wireless telecommunication services |
Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$454.0 million |
Management |
CEO James Hyde CFO Stebbins Chandor |
Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) |
26.5% |
Cash/Debt |
$76.2 million / $494.1 million |
Dividend Yield |
13.4% |
Competitors |
AT&T Mobility Sprint Nextel Verizon Communications |
On CAPS, 94% of the 129 members who have rated NTELOS believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Earlier today, one of those bulls, Steven261, succinctly summed up the NTELOS bull case for our community:
This stock has good prospects because of its profitability compared with its competitors (EPS, margin), its low price compared with its year-lows (probability that it will go up rather than down), and its appealing dividend (13.42% annual yield).
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