Frontier Communications
FYBR

$35.53

1.86%

Market Cap: $8.85B

About: Frontier Communications Parent Inc offers a variety of services to residential and business customers over its fiber-optic and copper networks, including video, high-speed internet, advanced voice, and Frontier Secure digital protection solutions. It offers communications solutions to small, medium, and enterprise businesses.

Employees: 12,960

Communication Services Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone

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Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.63B [Q1] → $7.12B (+$489M) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 17 [Q1] → 17 (+0) [Q2]

0% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 102 | Existing positions reduced: 102

0.7% less ownership

Funds ownership: 110.11% [Q1] → 109.41% (-0.7%) [Q2]

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 285 [Q1] → 280 (-5) [Q2]

15% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 33

44% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $55.2M | Put options by funds: $98.5M

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Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$29

18%

downside

Avg. target

$35

3%

downside

High target

$39

8%

upside

8 analyst ratings

7 positive

88%

1 neutral

13%

0 negative

0%

Wells Fargo Caleb Stein 0 / 0 met price target	8%upside $39	Equal-Weight Downgraded	6 Sept 2024
Benchmark Matthew Harrigan 44% 1-year accuracy 30 / 68 met price target	4%upside $37	Buy Reiterated	5 Sept 2024
Benchmark Matthew Harrigan 44% 1-year accuracy 30 / 68 met price target	4%upside $37	Buy Maintained	27 Aug 2024
Citigroup Michael Rollins 78% 1-year accuracy 21 / 27 met price target	1%downside $35	Buy Maintained	8 Aug 2024
JP Morgan Sebastiano Petti 86% 1-year accuracy 6 / 7 met price target	1%downside $35	Overweight Maintained	5 Aug 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 29 articles about FYBR published over the past 30 days

Verizon: Market Likely Overestimated Frontier Impacts

Verizon recently announced a $20B acquisition of Frontier Communications. Despite potential synergies, I believe the market's prevailing bullish rating overestimated the upside impacts of the deal. Furthermore, the acquisition price represents a 44% premium.

Verizon: Market Likely Overestimated Frontier Impacts

Verizon's Dividend Risk Profile Increases After Frontier Acquisition

Verizon just announced a huge acquisition of Frontier Communications. While the deal offers some exciting market growth opportunities for Verizon, it also comes with some risks. We look at what factors are likely going to increase the risk profile for Verizon's dividend and share our updated outlook for the stock.

FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. - FYBR

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NasdaqGS: FYBR) to Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Frontier will receive $38.50 in cash for each share of Frontier that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process tha.

FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. - FYBR

What Verizon (VZ) & Frontier (FYBR) Merger Means for Telecom Outlook

Michael Hodel says the merger will not just expand network potential, but gives Verizon (VZ) a chance to show A.I.'s uses in telecom companies.

What Verizon (VZ) & Frontier (FYBR) Merger Means for Telecom Outlook

Frontier Stock Shot Higher After Verizon's Bid. Which Telecom Could be Next?

Investors who missed out on the initial wave of gains, may now want to look at who the next potential beneficiary could be.

Frontier Stock Shot Higher After Verizon's Bid. Which Telecom Could be Next?

Verizon is buying Frontier in $20B deal to strengthen its fiber network

Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal to strengthen its fiber network.

Verizon is buying Frontier in $20B deal to strengthen its fiber network

Verizon to Acquire Frontier for $20 Billion, Expand Fiber Footprint

The combined fiber network will reach 25 million units across 31 states, significantly boosting Verizon's fiber internet coverage.

Verizon to Acquire Frontier for $20 Billion, Expand Fiber Footprint

Verizon-Frontier deal: How it could impact customers

Verizon on Thursday announced plans to acquire Frontier in a deal valued at $20 billion so it can boost its delivery of mobility and broadband connectivity services.

Verizon-Frontier deal: How it could impact customers

Zacks Investment Research

Verizon to Acquire Frontier Communications: ETFs in Focus

VZ agrees to buy Frontier in an all-cash deal valued at $20 billion. Investors seeking to tap the opportunity arising could bet on telecommunication ETFs.

Verizon to Acquire Frontier Communications: ETFs in Focus

Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Verizon CEO Vestberg on $9.6 Billion Frontier Deal

Verizon agreed to purchase rival telecommunications operator Frontier Communications for about $9.59 billion in a bid to expand its high-speed internet business. Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg provides details on the deal that he expects to take 18 months to close.

Verizon CEO Vestberg on $9.6 Billion Frontier Deal

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