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Research Reports on Telecom Services Equities -- AT&T, Frontier Communications, Verizon Communications, and CenturyLink
[February 14, 2017]

Research Reports on Telecom Services Equities -- AT&T, Frontier Communications, Verizon Communications, and CenturyLink


NEW YORK, February 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

For today, Stock-Callers.com has lined up for evaluation these equities in the Domestic Telecom Services space: AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), Frontier Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: FTR), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), and CenturyLink Inc. (NYSE: CTL). Companies in the Telecommunications Services sector provide communications services primarily through fixed-line, cellular, wireless, high bandwidth, and/or fiber optic cable network. Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free research reports at:

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AT&T
 

On Monday, shares in Dallas, Texas-based AT&T Inc. recorded a trading volume of 34.36 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 21.30 million shares. The stock ended the day at $40.65, declining 1.76% from the last trading session. The Company's shares have advanced 12.45% in the previous three months. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 2.47%. Furthermore, shares of AT&T, which provides telecommunications and digital entertainment services, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 41.14.

On January 26th, 2017, research firm RBC Capital Markets reiterated its 'Sector Perform' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $39 a share to $42 a share.

On February 11th, 2017, AT&T announced that while AT&T Mobility has not reached a settlement with the Communications Workers of America of the Mobility "Orange" contract, the Company and union have agreed to an extension of the contract and negotiations are continuing. The contract covers over 20,000 employees in 36 states and the District of Columbia. Free research report on T is available at:

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Frontier Communications  

Norwalk, Connecticut-based Frontier Communications Corp.'s stock saw a decline of 1.06%, finishing yesterday's session at $3.28. A total volume of 21.92 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 20.03 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 6.85% in the previous three months. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 5.64%. Additionally, shares of Frontier Communications, which provides regulated and unregulated voice, data, and video services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in the US, have an RSI of 37.75.

On January 18th, 2017, Cyber security provider F-Secure announced that it has partnered with Frontier Communications to make it easier for Frontier customers to protect personal information using Frontier's new Secure PWD service. Secure PWD is an easy-to-use password management app, powered by F-Secure, which securely stores a user's login credentials and generates unique passwords. As per the official press release, Frontier is one of the first F-Secure operator partners to include F-Secure's password management technology within its product portfolio. The complimentary research report on FTR can be downloaded at:

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Verizon Communications  

Shares in New York-based Verizon Cmmunications Inc. ended the session 0.88% lower at $48.55. The stock recorded a trading volume of 18.29 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 15.39 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 5.10% in the previous three months. The stock is trading 4.41% below its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Verizon Communications, which through its subsidiaries, provides communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies worldwide, have an RSI of 36.24.



On January 25th, 2017, research firm RBC Capital Markets downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Outperform' to 'Sector Perform' while revising its previous target price from $54 a share to $51 a share.

On February 12th, 2017, Verizon announced that it is offering an introductory plan on the Verizon network that gives unlimited data on smartphone and tablet in US. With Verizon Unlimited, the Company is also providing HD video streaming, Mobile Hotspot, calling and texting to Mexico and Canada and up to 500 MB/day of 4G LTE roaming in Mexico and Canada - included. Visit us today and access our complete research report on VZ at:


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CenturyLink  

At the closing bell on Monday, Monroe, Louisiana headquartered CenturyLink Inc.'s stock rose 0.53%, finishing at $24.62. A total volume of 6.56 million shares was traded. The Company's shares have gained 5.66% over the previous three months and 3.53% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 0.59% below its 50-day moving average. Additionally, shares of CenturyLink, which provides various communications services to residential, business, wholesale, and governmental customers in the US, have an RSI of 40.21.

On January 25th, 2017, research firm Jefferies upgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Underperform' to 'Hold'.

On February 09th, 2017, CenturyLink announced that it has recently won a task order to provide Managed Trusted Internet Protocol Services (MTIPS) to the Federal Communications Commission's IT center in Gettysburg, Pa. This IT facility serves as the primary intake center for all incoming FCC inquiries and complaints. MTIPS is a managed security service that provides secure connectivity to the internet and external networks. Get free access to your research report on CTL at:

http://stock-callers.com/registration/?symbol=CTL

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