Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC): Today's Featured Services Laggard
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LodgeNet Interactive Corporation
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Time Warner Cable Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cable operator in the United States. It offers video, high-speed data, and voice services over its broadband cable systems to residential and business service customers. Time Warner Cable has a market cap of $28.07 billion and is part of the media industry. The company has a P/E ratio of 13.4, below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 46.5% year to date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are 17 analysts that rate Time Warner Cable a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and five rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Time Warner Cable as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income, revenue growth and notable return on equity. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had generally high debt management risk by most measures that we evaluated.
- You can view the full Time Warner Cable Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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), up 17.6%, and
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) being today's featured services sector leader.
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