Scotiabank Has Optimistic Outlook of RCI FY2026 Earnings

Rogers Communication, Inc. (NYSE:RCIFree Report) (TSE:RCI.B) – Investment analysts at Scotiabank raised their FY2026 earnings estimates for Rogers Communication in a note issued to investors on Thursday, September 17th. Scotiabank analyst M. Yaghi now forecasts that the Wireless communications provider will post earnings of $3.32 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $3.30. Scotiabank has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Rogers Communication’s current full-year earnings is $3.29 per share.

Rogers Communication (NYSE:RCIGet Free Report) (TSE:RCI.B) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.03. Rogers Communication had a net margin of 27.54% and a return on equity of 11.56%. The company had revenue of $3.95 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.91 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.14 earnings per share. Rogers Communication’s quarterly revenue was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other brokerages have also commented on RCI. Desjardins upgraded shares of Rogers Communication from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 14th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Rogers Communication from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Barclays lowered their target price on Rogers Communication from $37.00 to $36.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 16th. TD Securities reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Rogers Communication in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial began coverage on Rogers Communication in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $36.00.

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Rogers Communication Stock Down 2.1%

Shares of NYSE RCI opened at $34.35 on Monday. Rogers Communication has a 52-week low of $31.38 and a 52-week high of $41.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.55. The stock has a market cap of $18.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.15, a P/E/G ratio of 4.35 and a beta of 0.66. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $35.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $36.04.

Rogers Communication Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 8th will be paid a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 8th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.8%. Rogers Communication’s dividend payout ratio is 17.39%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Rogers Communication by 39.5% during the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,689 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $101,000 after buying an additional 761 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of Rogers Communication by 1,314.0% during the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 3,337 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $126,000 after acquiring an additional 3,101 shares in the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Rogers Communication by 10.2% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,377 shares of the Wireless communications provider’s stock worth $130,000 after acquiring an additional 312 shares in the last quarter. Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS bought a new position in Rogers Communication in the first quarter valued at approximately $180,000. Finally, Cary Street Partners Financial LLC bought a new position in Rogers Communication in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $195,000. 45.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Rogers Communication

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Rogers Communications Inc is a Canadian communications and media company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Through its wireless and cable businesses, the company provides mobile voice and data services, high-speed internet, television, home phone and related connectivity services to consumers, businesses and public-sector organizations across Canada.

Rogers also operates media and entertainment businesses, including Sportsnet television and digital networks, radio stations and related publishing and digital properties.

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