Additionally, the 36-month beta value for SHEN is 0.82. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for SHEN is 49.90M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.98% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SHEN on May 25, 2025 was 300.74K shares.
SHEN) stock’s latest price update
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (NASDAQ: SHEN)’s stock price has decreased by -0.44 compared to its previous closing price of 11.31. However, the company has seen a -3.51% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-04-30 that Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (NASDAQ:SHEN ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Kirk Andrews – Director-Financial Planning and Analysis Chris French – President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Volk – Senior Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer Ed McKay – Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Frank Louthan – Raymond James & Associates Hamed Khorsand – BWS Financial Operator Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the Shenandoah Telecommunications First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call.
SHEN’s Market Performance
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN) has experienced a -3.51% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a -13.12% drop in the past month, and a 0.09% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.90%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.46% for SHEN. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -3.69% for SHEN’s stock, with a -13.28% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SHEN
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SHEN stocks, with BWS Financial repeating the rating for SHEN by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for SHEN in the upcoming period, according to BWS Financial is $26 based on the research report published on March 04, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
BWS Financial, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SHEN reach a price target of $20. The rating they have provided for SHEN stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on August 04th, 2023.
SHEN Trading at -8.55% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SHEN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -48.56% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.46%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.90%, as shares sank -11.55% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -6.87% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SHEN fell by -3.51%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -39.10% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $11.69. In addition, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co saw -10.71% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SHEN starting from FRENCH CHRISTOPHER E, who purchase 16,500 shares at the price of $12.01 back on Mar 11 ’25. After this action, FRENCH CHRISTOPHER E now owns 361,500 shares of Shenandoah Telecommunications Co, valued at $198,167 using the latest closing price.
Lytle Glenn E Jr, the SVP Commercial Sales of Shenandoah Telecommunications Co, purchase 500 shares at $9.97 during a trade that took place back on Feb 20 ’25, which means that Lytle Glenn E Jr is holding 2,500 shares at $4,985 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SHEN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.54 for the gross margin
The net margin for Shenandoah Telecommunications Co stands at -0.09. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value -4.30, with -2.34 for asset returns.
Based on Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.37 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.58. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -1.74.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 76.32 million with net debt to EBITDA at 5.25. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.05. The receivables turnover for the company is 11.25for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.19. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.17.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
