Soleil Securities Upgrades Iowa Telecommunications Services (IWA) to Hold
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Soleil Securities upgrades Iowa Telecommunications Services (NYSE: IWA) from Sell to Hold, price target increased from $10 to $11.
Soleil analyst says, "Iowa reported 3Q09 results with improved access line trends and higher free cash flow relative to our forecasts. We believe Iowa's current valuation properly balances the company's improving operations and attractive dividend yield (13.5%) with the risks associated with an industry that is in secular decline and the company's high dividend payout ratio and high financial leverage."
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Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides wireline local exchange telecommunications services to residential and business customers in rural Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri.
Soleil analyst says, "Iowa reported 3Q09 results with improved access line trends and higher free cash flow relative to our forecasts. We believe Iowa's current valuation properly balances the company's improving operations and attractive dividend yield (13.5%) with the risks associated with an industry that is in secular decline and the company's high dividend payout ratio and high financial leverage."
To see more analyst ratings on IWA Click Here.
Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides wireline local exchange telecommunications services to residential and business customers in rural Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri.
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