$22.98 0.48 (+2.13%)
2/9/2010 4:01 PM

France Telecom (ADR) (FTE)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company provides consumers, businesses and other telecommunications operators with a range of services including fixed telephony and mobile telecommunications, data transmission, Internet and multimedia, and other value-added services.

Current Price $22.98 Mkt Cap $60.87B
Open $22.70 P/E Ratio 5.94
Prev. Close $22.50 Div. (Yield) 1.67 (7.10%)
Daily Range $22.63 - $23.20 Volume 369,399
52-Wk Range $20.92 - $28.00 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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437 Outperform
18 Underperform
 

All-Star Members

172 Outperform
7 Underperform
 

Wall Street

6 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Top FTE Bull/Bear Pitches

The best Bull and Bear pitches based on recency and number of recommendations.

darkflame (97.24)
Submitted April 12, 2007

Boring, old France Telecom doesnt innovate but sports a hot dividend. Telecoms innovated a lot, now it's time to get profits. Bandwith increase gets fairly cheap since all the investment in fiber optics is already done, nowadays upgrades are done… More

TSIF (98.89)
Submitted December 23, 2008

CAPS tossed this one up to me as a personalized stock pick. I'm tossing it back. The dividend is the only thing this stock has going for it. It won't keep it above the S&P. It rarely has been. The recent bounce back up to $28 should be a blessing… More

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Recent Community Commentary

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Member Avatar aitraders (79.40) Submitted: 1/5/2010 5:48:05 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.83 FTE Score: -5.48

Dividend, Europe (foreign diversification), Telecommunication - the provider of the Orange network has become very dividend focused in recent past and this focus has allayed most of my concerns investing in a company part owned by France. They also have excellent exposure and focused growth opportunities in emerging markets. It hit my sweet spot for covering some holes in my allocation.

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Member Avatar chipcheck2 (33.09) Submitted: 1/1/2010 5:52:35 PM : Outperform Start Price: $25.26 FTE Score: -3.39

government protected: safe high yield.

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Member Avatar jeffdb (73.07) Submitted: 12/12/2009 1:38:42 AM : Outperform Start Price: $25.50 FTE Score: -5.79

It's merger of Swiss operations with Sunrise, a competitor, should help trim costs. It's in a growing field, wireless, and seems to be at a decent price at the moment.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

Diprivan12

Diprivan12 (< 20) Score: +60.68

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in FTE.

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Member Name Member
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wynternewbold 21.75 9/15/2006 Outperform 3Y $17.81 +29.05% -14.51% +43.56 1 Comment
JohnyRay 82.76 9/11/2006 Outperform 5Y $17.53 +31.08% -11.98% +43.06 1 Comment
capozzme < 20 9/18/2006 Outperform NS $17.81 +29.05% -13.69% +42.75
Hulischatz 95.55 9/15/2006 Outperform 3Y $17.92 +28.24% -14.07% +42.30 1 Comment
lekker < 20 6/27/2006 Outperform 3Y $17.16 +33.93% -8.09% +42.02
BBQPrinceofPork 25.20 7/17/2006 Outperform 3M $17.11 +34.31% -7.47% +41.78 1 Comment
rickybobby < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 1Y $17.76 +29.41% -12.15% +41.56
jboscard 96.76 8/25/2006 Outperform 3M $17.73 +29.64% -11.79% +41.43
lingyai < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 1Y $17.73 +29.64% -11.79% +41.43
dmbeach 90.11 8/25/2006 Outperform 3Y $17.73 +29.64% -11.79% +41.43 1 Comment

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
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TrackCitigroup 85.92 10/2/2009 Underperform NS $26.71 -13.96% +1.78% +15.75
TrackJPMorgan 84.76 8/7/2009 Outperform NS $24.94 -7.86% +6.73% -14.58
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 7/1/2009 Outperform NS $22.86 +10.42% +24.30% -13.88 1/11/2010 @ $25.24
TrackUBS 87.99 1/13/2009 Underperform NS $23.82 -3.51% +25.81% +29.31
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 1/12/2009 Underperform NS $25.56 -8.02% +4.30% +12.32 7/1/2009 @ $23.51
TrackZacks 62.21 11/25/2008 Outperform 3M $24.15 -4.85% +28.42% -33.27 1 Comment
TrackJPMorgan 84.76 10/31/2008 Underperform NS $24.36 -7.55% -6.80% +0.76 4/30/2009 @ $22.52
TrackHSBC 86.09 7/2/2008 Outperform NS $28.65 -19.79% -14.19% -5.60
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 6/30/2008 Outperform NS $29.05 -19.39% -33.31% +13.92 10/24/2008 @ $23.42
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/16/2008 Outperform 3W $27.40 -16.15% -22.06% +5.92
TrackBrandes < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $28.61 -19.68% -26.38% +6.69 2 Comments
TrackLehmanBros 85.06 8/14/2007 Outperform NS $24.54 -6.35% -22.53% +16.18
TrackZacks 62.21 7/25/2007 Outperform 3M $25.38 +12.43% -34.83% +47.25 10/20/2008 @ $28.53 1 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 4/24/2007 Underperform NS $25.35 +17.70% -13.92% -31.61 6/30/2008 @ $29.84

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