
Cablevision Systems Corp (CVC): Today's Featured Media Winner
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) pushed the Media industry higher today making it today's featured media winner. The industry as a whole closed the day up 0.1%. By the end of trading, Cablevision Systems rose $0.51 (2.9%) to $17.90 on average volume. Throughout the day, 2,757,489 shares of Cablevision Systems exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 3,328,600 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $17.42-$17.99 after having opened the day at $17.44 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $17.39. Other companies within the Media industry that increased today were:
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), up 6.1%,
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), up 6.0%,
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), up 5.7% and
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), up 5.6%.
Cablevision Systems Corporation provides telecommunications and media services. It operates in two segments, Telecommunications Services and Other. Cablevision Systems has a market cap of $3.8 billion and is part of the services sector. Shares are up 16.4% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. Currently there are 3 analysts that rate Cablevision Systems a buy, 3 analysts rate it a sell, and 9 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Cablevision Systems as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, increase in net income and good cash flow from operations. However, as a counter to these strengths, we find that the growth in the company's earnings per share has not been good.
- You can view the full Cablevision Systems Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 9.2%,
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), down 8.6%,
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), down 5.8% and
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), down 5.4% , were all laggards within the media industry with
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) being today's media industry laggard.
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) while those bearish on the media industry could consider
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