telecommunication

AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Monday. Wall Street expects 50 cents in EPS and $32.04 billion in revenues as the company reports before market hours. The stock is up 36% over the past year, 18.40% over the past six months. Let’s look at what the charts...

Telecommunications giant Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) reported Tuesday with fourth-quarter results that fell short of expectations on the revenue line, but subscriber growth was strong.  The Analysts Wells Fargo's Jennifer Fritzsche maintains an Outperform rating on...

Communications provider to global enterprise customers Centurylink Inc (NYSE: CTL) is "poorly positioned" within the changing telecommunications market, and the stock should be sold by investors, according to Guggenheim. The Analyst Guggenheim Partners' Mike McCormack downgraded...

Chipmaker Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) reported Wednesday with fiscal fourth-quarter results that arrived better than expected, but the Q1 guidance disappointed. Here's how three Street analysts covering the stock reacted. The Analyst Canaccord Genuity's T. Michael Walkley...

It may not be as large as the bond market or as ubiquitous as real estate, but the stock market is definitely the most talked about of the financial markets. And while this has pretty much always been the case, the rise of index investing and robo-advisors in the last decade or so has certainly...

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) reported first-quarter results Friday that turned Charter Equity bullish on the stock. The Analyst Charter Equity Research's Edward Snyder upgraded Ericsson's stock rating from Market Perform to Buy. The Thesis Ericsson reported a...

Shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) were trading lower by more than 3 percent on Wednesday, as several aspects of the company's earnings report point to a less-than-encouraging trend for the company moving forward. UBS' John Hodulik maintains a Neutral rating on AT&T's stock with an...

Despite shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) hitting a new 52-week low of $33.81 Wednesday morning, analysts at Baird aren't ready to throw in the towel. The firm's William Power maintains an Outperform rating on AT&T's stock with a price target lowered from $43 to $42. AT&T's...

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO)'s $1.71 billion acquisition of BroadSoft Inc (NASDAQ: BSFT)'s helped boost the stock to a new 52-week high of $34.63 Monday. Cisco has agreed to buy BroadSoft, a maker of technologies that enables telecommunications service providers to deliver cloud-based...

So far, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) announced its earnings results for the third quarter, and Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) revealed preliminary results. Two more companies, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) have yet to report. As far as Verizon's report is concerned, it...

Clearly, the business of cell tower REITs like American Tower Corp (NYSE: AMT) and Crown Castle International Corp (NYSE: CCI) is closely tied to telecom companies like AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), so it stands to reason that the stocks must also tend to trade...

In a report published Wednesday, H.C. Wainwright & Co. analyst Kevin Dede argued that Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) "swallowing" Alcatel Lucent SA (NYSE: ALU) could be a "game changer" for DragonWave, Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ: DRWI). Shares are Buy rated with a $1.50 price...

President Barack Obama expressed his concern with protecting an open Internet this week. “I am asking for an explicit ban on paid prioritization,” Obama said in a statement. The news caused broadband providers such as Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE: TWC) and Comcast Corporation (...