$6.78 0.04 (+0.59%)
11/20/2009 4:00 PM

Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. (ALSK)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company is engaged in providing local telephone, wireless, Internet, interexchange network and other services to its retail consumer and business customers and wholesale customers in the State of Alaska through its telecommunications subsidiaries.

Current Price $6.78 Mkt Cap $301M
Open $6.72 P/E Ratio 1.79
Prev. Close $6.74 Div. (Yield) 0.86 (12.80%)
Daily Range $6.71 - $6.90 Volume 370,650
52-Wk Range $4.92 - $9.85 Avg. Daily Vol. 464,000

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Top ALSK Bull/Bear Pitches

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takutourist (37.83)
Submitted April 11, 2007

This is the largest local telephone and cellular provider in Alaska. ACS owns about 80% of the landline phones in the state and has far and away the largest cellular presence in the state. They have solid cash flow and and have just turned positive… More

bgrun (99.52)
Submitted October 31, 2008

ALSK has a p/e ratio of 3.21 that is based almost entirely on the earnings from the quarter ending 12/31/07 that includes an income tax expense of -110,000,000. To get an idea of the impact of this adjustment, 11,000,000 has been ALSK's income during… More

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Member Avatar Alpo8181 (25.86) Submitted: 11/3/2009 12:08:25 AM : Outperform Start Price: $7.85 ALSK Score: -18.72

not so sure about the company as much as the State is growing and people probably spend a lot of time indoors during the dark winters...more use of cable, phone & internet.

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Member Avatar jimera01 (< 20) Submitted: 9/26/2009 11:33:43 PM : Outperform Start Price: $9.18 ALSK Score: -30.51

alaska mobile big div

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Member Avatar racoveanul (81.41) Submitted: 3/2/2009 1:59:07 PM : Outperform Start Price: $5.39 ALSK Score: -30.28

My target for Alaska Communicat is 139.37. I used my new method for determining a fair P/E (based on G and K). The growth factor was extracted from the PEG found on the web. K was 10%. I hope it works!

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stockworx

stockworx (< 20) Score: +46.09

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Member Name Member
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stockworx < 20 10/28/2008 Underperform 3W $8.07 -16.00% +30.09% +46.09
barrisc < 20 10/7/2008 Underperform NS $10.19 -33.47% +8.21% +41.68
kbuss55 24.66 10/9/2006 Underperform 1Y $11.93 -43.18% -13.87% +29.31 1 Comment
jgosse01 95.24 1/30/2007 Underperform 3Y $12.78 -46.96% -18.38% +28.57
lewis5 < 20 9/14/2006 Underperform 1Y $11.16 -39.26% -11.60% +27.67
Westfall27 31.98 1/8/2007 Underperform NS $12.21 -44.46% -17.46% +27.00
kohoffman88 < 20 8/24/2006 Underperform 1Y $10.70 -36.65% -10.32% +26.32
betaphish 74.83 11/2/2007 Underperform NS $13.07 -48.11% -23.70% +24.41 1 Comment
ramseesforever 74.03 5/18/2007 Underperform 3W $12.97 -47.74% -23.89% +23.85
bambsi < 20 12/21/2007 Underperform NS $12.61 -46.23% -22.62% +23.61

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TrackJimCramer 36.31 11/17/2009 Underperform 3W $6.62 +2.42% -1.71% -4.13
TrackBofASec 91.37 5/28/2008 Outperform NS $11.22 -39.57% -18.36% -21.21
TrackDreman 88.71 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $12.20 -44.44% -24.86% -19.59 2 Comments
TrackJPMorgan 73.67 3/13/2007 Outperform NS $11.54 -41.22% -17.14% -24.08
TrackLehmanBros 66.51 1/17/2007 Underperform NS $15.20 -1.39% +6.57% +7.97 7/25/2007 @ $14.99
TrackStifel 93.96 10/16/2006 Underperform NS $14.49 +9.24% +9.26% +0.02 4/27/2007 @ $15.83
TrackJimCramer 36.31 10/4/2006 Outperform 3W $11.11 -40.39% -17.45% -22.95 11/18/2009 @ $6.62
TrackBofASec 91.37 8/15/2006 Outperform NS $12.47 +20.21% +10.58% +9.63 11/21/2006 @ $14.99

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