Financial Analysis for Frontier Communications Corp. (FTR)

Aldubaikhi, Ammar and Alsayyed, Nidal (2011): Financial Analysis for Frontier Communications Corp. (FTR).

Abstract

Frontier Communications (FTR) was founded in 1935 as Citizens Utilities and became a pure-play telecom network operator in 2004. It has rural profile, less competition, and less regulatory reform exposure. Its business & Broadband are 64% of customer revenues. The firm is facing high financial risk as it is highly geared plus it is also less liquid as it cannot meet it short-term obligations if they fall due.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Finical Management, Frontier Communications (FTR), Ratio Analysis, Working Capital Analysis
• Subjects: G - Financial Economics > G1 - General Financial Markets > G11 - Portfolio Choice ; Investment Decisions

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