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TSE:RCI.B
Rogers Communications is a large and diversified Canadian communications and media company and the largest wireless and cable TV provider in Canada.
Rogers Communication has 1.7 million television, 2.4 million internet, and 1.1 million phone subscribers. It is known for delivering the fastest internet speed to its customers and has the lowest churn rate amongst postpaid customers.
Almost all of Rogers Communications’ business is in Canada. The company has diversified revenue streams comprising of wireless (60% of total revenue), cable (26%), and media (14%).
The company has a portfolio of media assets that reach Canadians from coast to coast. Sportsnet which is the number one sports media brand in Canada is one of Rogers’ TV networks.
The company’s extensive and scalable network infrastructure consisting of hybrid fibre-coax cable network is its strong competitive advantage. Rogers’ multi-band LTE wireless network covers 99% of the Canadian population and its prime 700 MHz spectrum covers 92% of Canada’s population.
Investment Data- Opportunity Score: 44
- Ticker: TSE:rci.b
- Sector: Communication Services
- Industry: Telecommunication Services
- Market Cap: 24.19B
- P/E: 19.08
- Dividend Yield: 3.30%
- Payout Ratio (Earnings): 62.89%
- Canadian Dividend Aristocrat: NO
- Chowder Score: Members Only
- Dividend Growth: Members Only
- Dividend Growth Fit: 2/10
- Dividend Income Fit: 4/10
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