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Shaw Communications Inc. (SJR)

NYSE Communication Services Telecommunications Services
$30.18 ▲ +0.90%
Market Cap
$14.94B
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecommunications Services
Beta
0.33
52-Wk Range
23.64-30.18
CEO
Nancy Patricia Phillips
Country
CA
Currency
USD

Shaw Communications Inc. operates in the Telecommunications Services industry of the Communication Services sector, headquartered in Calgary, AB, CA. The stock last traded at $30.18, up 0.90% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $14.94B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 27.50, a net margin of 14.0%. Its beta of 0.33 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
27.50
Price / Sales
3.82
Price / Book
3.37
EV / EBITDA
10.45
Gross margin
58.8%
Operating margin
24.0%
Net margin
14.0%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.94
Current ratio
0.86
Dividend yield
3.4%
Payout ratio
77.5%
Company profile
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Employees
9,300
IPO date
1998-07-01
Headquarters
Calgary, AB, CA
About Shaw Communications Inc.

Shaw Communications Inc. (SJR) operates as a leading North American provider of connectivity services, structured into two core business units: Wireline and Wireless. The Wireline division offers a comprehensive suite of cable telecommunication offerings, which include television, internet access, Wi-Fi connectivity, telephone services, satellite video, and data networking solutions. These services are supported by an extensive national fiber-optic backbone and are provided to Canadian households, businesses across North America, and various public-sector organizations. Its Wireless segment is dedicated to delivering mobile voice and data communication services. This is achieved through its Freedom Mobile brand, serving customers in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta, and also via its Shaw Mobile brand, which caters to clients in British Columbia and Alberta. Founded in 1966, the company was originally known as Shaw Cablesystems Ltd. It officially adopted its current name, Shaw Communications Inc., in May 1993. The company's main corporate offices are situated in Calgary, Canada.

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