Scotia Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.A) Stock Price

Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.A – Get Free Report) had its target price cut by equities research analysts at Scotia from C$60.00 to C$59.00 in a note issued to investors on Monday, BayStreet reports. The brokerage presently has a “sector outperform” rating on the stock. Scotia‘s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 24.26% from the company’s previous close.

RCI.A has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price target on Rogers Communications from C$57.50 to C$59.25 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Scotiabank reduced their price objective on Rogers Communications from C$61.00 to C$60.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, October 20th. Finally, Desjardins lifted their price target on Rogers Communications from C$55.00 to C$57.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$58.81.

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Rogers Communications Price Performance

RCI.A traded up C$0.40 on Monday, hitting C$47.48. 766 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,930. Rogers Communications has a 12 month low of C$43.00 and a 12 month high of C$56.72. The business has a 50-day moving average of C$48.60 and a two-hundred day moving average of C$49.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 436.50, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.58. The firm has a market capitalization of C$25.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.16, a PEG ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.06.

Rogers Communications (TSE:RCI.A – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, October 23rd. The company reported C$1.29 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$5.44 billion for the quarter. Rogers Communications had a net margin of 4.30% and a return on equity of 7.93%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Rogers Communications will post 5.10 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Rogers Communications Company Profile

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Rogers is Canada’s leading communications and entertainment company, and its shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI).

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