CORRECTED-Anterix Q4 spectrum revenue rises; logs gains from asset sale
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Corrects headline to remove causation between asset sale and revenue
Overview
US utility spectrum provider's fiscal Q4 spectrum revenue rose yr/yr
Company recorded gains from sale and exchange of intangible assets in the quarter
No share repurchases in Q4; $226.7 mln remains under buyback program
Outlook
Anterix expects contracted customer proceeds of $25.3 mln in fiscal 2027
Company expects $23.4 mln in contracted customer proceeds from FY28 through FY34
Company says proceeds depend on broadband license delivery milestones and may be penalized for delays
Result Drivers
LICENSE DELIVERIES - Co delivered broadband licenses to customers in 92 counties, recording $22 mln gain on sale of intangible assets
LICENSE EXCHANGES - Co exchanged narrowband for broadband licenses in 46 counties, recording $11.1 mln gain
SPECTRUM CLEARING COSTS - Co invested $7.4 mln in spectrum clearing costs in Q4
Company press release: ID:nGNX45RyBN
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Spectrum Revenue |
|
$1.96 mln |
|
Q4 EPS |
|
$0.98 |
|
Q4 Net Income |
Miss |
$18.52 mln |
$25.69 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q4 Pretax Profit |
Miss |
$20.38 mln |
$24.71 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q4 Basic EPS |
|
$0.99 |
|
Q4 Operating Expenses |
|
$15.22 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the wireless telecommunications services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Anterix Inc is $50.00, about 22.5% below its June 9 closing price of $64.55
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