Alaska Communications Systems Group (ALSK)

1.85 +0.00 +0.00% May 25, 11:00PM Go Pro

Alaska Communications Systems Group Valuation

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Price Multiples

Price Multiples show how much you get for the price you pay. They can fluctuate drastically over time. Looking at price multiples over time and comparing to those of competitors will help to triangulate a reasonable valuation.

Price to Sales Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of sales.

ALSK 0.2405

WIN 1.158

FTR 0.6767

CTL 1.321

Price to Earnings Ratio

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of earnings.

ALSK 301.00

WIN 24.97

FTR 26.92

CTL 55.63

Price to Book

Tells you how much you are paying for one dollar of net assets (net assets is total assets - total liabilities).

ALSK 15.54

WIN 3.903

FTR 0.7943

CTL 1.169

Enterprise Valuation

Enterprise Value (EV) multiples tell you what you would get if you were to buy the whole company (including paying off all debt). Similar to price multiples, they can be compared across time and with peers.

EV / EBITDA Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization if you were buying the whole company.

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EV / Revenue Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of sales if you were buying the whole company.

ALSK Go Pro

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EV / EBIT Pro

Tells you how much you pay for one dollar of earnings before interest and taxes if you were buying the whole company.

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EV / Free Cash Flow Pro

Tells how much you are paying for one dollar of current free cash flow if you were buying the whole company.

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ALSK News

@StoneTool i like the play but it's a little early. $ALSK just because I'm a trader not an investor.
about 4 days ago by BrantleyFoster

@BrantleyFoster $VZ lacks infrastructure in Alaska, and is already tight with $ALSK. Think "symbiosis" if not matrimony. ;-)
about 4 days ago by StoneTool

@StoneTool no, was only looking at the 4G transition completion, Apple 3G users hurt them and forced them to keep 3G, being phased out $ALSK
about 4 days ago by BrantleyFoster

@BrantleyFoster $ALSK Looking at $ALSK / $VZ "marriage" in about that time frame I presume ??? Return to nice divs...
about 4 days ago by StoneTool

$ALSK my research indicates this will be a big ganer but not until early 2013.
about 8 days ago by BrantleyFoster

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers
May 18, 4:28PM

$ALSK Penney stock
about 10 days ago by IncrementalWealth

Quant modell indicates a 4 - 1 chance for $ALSK not closing below 1.80 today. Now trading at 1.82 or -10.3%
about 11 days ago by TradeBot

$ALSK is -10.3% down since open and -10.3% down since close.
about 11 days ago by TradeBot

$ALSK Just check this woof-woof stock out for fist time in a while. Nobody cares anymore. #dialtone #click #hangup
about 12 days ago by IncrementalWealth

1 Dividend to Buy, 1 Dividend to Sell
May 15, 6:09PM Fool

7 more big-yield stocks under $10 a share - $ALSK $BGCP $BKCC $BSI $CIM $DX $FSP - http://stks.co/3iXM - big risks but also big potential
about 19 days ago by JeffReevesIP

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report
May 04, 6:07AM

3 High-Yield Telecom Stocks To Buy For Gains In 2013
May 03, 1:18PM Seeking Alpha

$ALSK New 52 Week Low - Crossed daily lows support.
about 24 days ago by TradeIdeasQuant

Looks Like AlaskaComm Messed Up This Time
May 02, 6:22PM Motley Fool

Chesapeake Energy, Alaska Communications Systems Group Among Stocks falling to Annual Lows Wednesday
May 02, 4:56PM

$GTXI nice move here. also watching $GNOM $ALSK $NVAX $TRGT $SQNM all have upside moves coming
about 25 days ago by Rickz

@rickz: $ALSK don't think they got the right memo.lets see what the div brings next month
about 25 days ago by Spidermath

$ALSK lets see if any fund managers got the info on the CC - tomorrow volume will say it loud and clear
about 25 days ago by rickz

$ALSK Good earnings and pleased with iphone addition. Good review. will only go up from here with these #'s
about 26 days ago by earthdogpj

Listen to $ALSK Q1 2012 earnings call - live at 05:00 PM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/3c0d
about 26 days ago by earningscast

$ALSK What time is their earnings release?
about 26 days ago by earthdogpj

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial
May 01, 4:37PM

InPlay: Alaska Comms misses by $0.01, beats on revs
May 01, 4:24PM

RT @TheEmulator23 Would you please do something! $ALSK 2 cents per share, 85 mil Rev. I can hang.>where do you get this info?
about 26 days ago by earthdogpj

Alaska Communications (ALSK) Misses Q1 EPS by 1c; Revs Top
May 01, 4:06PM Street Insider

Alaska Communications Systems Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
May 01, 4:05PM Business Wire

$ALSK possible earnings bounce - wayyy oversold for cash flow company
about 26 days ago by rickz

RT @TheEmulator23 $ALSK All about the #iPhone numbers.> they didn't start selling iphone until last week.
about 26 days ago by earthdogpj

Q1 2012 Alaska Communications Systems Group Earnings Release - After Market Close
May 01, 7:07AM

@earthdogpj $ALSK, yes, the timing is interesting. another good quarter? Thoughts on them keeping the dividend?
about 27 days ago by Spidermath

$ALSK what a stupid lawsuit
about 27 days ago by earthdogpj

$ALSK what is up with the class action lawsuit today the day before earnings?
about 27 days ago by earthdogpj

Can This Telecom Stock Pull Out of a Tailspin?
Apr 28, 3:54PM Motley Fool

Does Apple Need Help Selling iPhones?
Apr 20, 1:34PM TheStreet

$ALSK coming off the bottom, over t-line and they just added iPhone today
about 37 days ago by earthdogpj

$ALSK starts selling iPhones today. This will be a boon for this company
about 37 days ago by earthdogpj

Alaska Communications to Report First Quarter 2012 Financial Results May 1
Apr 12, 4:05PM Business Wire

Can The iPhone Boost Alaska Communications?
Apr 12, 12:23PM Seeking Alpha

Small phone companies to sell iPhone at discount
Apr 04, 7:45PM AP

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers
Apr 04, 4:40PM

Alaska Communications to Offer iPhone 4S April 20
Apr 04, 8:56AM Benzinga

Frontier Communications: Strong Hold On 'Power Of Suppliers'
Apr 01, 1:27PM Seeking Alpha

12 Small-Cap Stocks Under $5 With Encouraging Receivable Trends
Mar 22, 4:37AM

High Yielding Telecoms Poised for Growth
Mar 21, 8:20AM Marketwire

Alaska Communications (ALSK) Declares $0.05 Quarterly Dividend; 6.1% Yield
Mar 20, 4:12PM Street Insider

Alaska Communications Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Mar 20, 4:05PM Business Wire

Another Audacious Telecom Deal Bites the Dust
Mar 16, 1:17PM Motley Fool

Cash Dividend Payout Ratio: a More Rigorous Test of Dividend Staying Power
Mar 15, 3:16PM

Investing In Telecoms: Why Size Matters
Mar 13, 3:39PM

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Financials
Mar 07, 1:04PM

Telecom Industry Showing Growth -- Dividends Remain Major Allure
Mar 06, 8:20AM Marketwire

The Teleco Tundra Is About to Heat Up
Mar 05, 9:29PM Motley Fool

RBC Capital Upgrades Alaska Communications (ALSK) to Sector Perform
Mar 05, 7:59AM Street Insider

This Dividend Monster Is Shifting Gears
Mar 03, 5:04PM Motley Fool

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report
Mar 02, 3:34PM

2 Stocks That Just Raised the Bar
Mar 02, 3:18PM Motley Fool

A Northern Telecom Coming Out of the Cold
Mar 02, 2:12PM Motley Fool

New Star Analyst Rankings for Alaska Communications Systems G
Mar 02, 9:54AM

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Mar 01, 6:37PM

Alaska Communications (ALSK) Tops Q4 EPS by 2c; Guides FY12 Revs
Mar 01, 4:08PM Street Insider

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial
Mar 01, 4:08PM

Alaska Communications Systems Reports Fourth Quarter 2011 Results
Mar 01, 4:05PM Business Wire

Q4 2011 Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc Earnings Release - After Market Close
Mar 01, 7:07AM

2 Dividends the Market Loves to Hate
Feb 26, 10:17AM Motley Fool

Why Didn't Investors Sour on This Dividend Cut?
Feb 23, 5:14PM

Dogs Of The Russell 1000 Dividend Yields Agitate In February
Feb 21, 12:17PM

Alaska Communications to Present at the Raymond James 33rd Annual Institutional Investor Conference March 5
Feb 13, 4:05PM Business Wire

Shares of High Yielding Alaska Communications and Windstream Starting to Lag the Market
Feb 08, 8:20AM Marketwire

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers
Feb 03, 4:32PM

ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Stat
Jan 26, 4:32PM

Alaska Communications to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Financial Results March 1
Jan 25, 4:05PM Business Wire

1 Dividend to Buy, 1 Dividend to Sell
Jan 24, 2:37PM Motley Fool

Alaska Communications and Windstream Corp -- Strong Dividend Plays for a Challenging Market
Jan 20, 8:20AM Marketwire

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