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Shenandoah Telecommunications Company Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
EDINBURG, Va., Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN) announced second quarter 2023 financial and
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[{"type":"text","content":"EDINBURG, Va., Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN) announced second quarter 2023 financial and operating results. Second Quarter 2023 Highlights Glo Fiber Markets added approximately 4,000 subscribers; 20.7% higher than the second quarter of 2022.Consolidated revenue grew 8.1% to $71.3 million compared to the second quarter of 2022. Glo Fiber Markets revenue grew 101.3% to $8.2 million and Broadband revenue grew 8.6% to $66.7 million over the same period.Consolidated net income was $1.8 million in the second quarter of 2023, compared with net loss of $3.2 million in the second quarter of 2022.Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA grew 21.1% to $22.5 million compared to the second quarter of 2022. Broadband Adjusted EBITDA grew 18.4% to $26.1 million over the same period. “I am pleased with our solid execution of our Fiber First growth plan and the continued scaling of our fiber network. Broadband Adjusted EBITDA margin was 39% compared to 36% in the same period a year ago. We expect margins to increase as our Glo Fiber penetration rate grows,” said President and CEO, Christopher E. French. Shentel’s second-quarter earnings conference call will be webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. The webcast and related materials will be available on Shentel’s Investor Relations website at https://investor.shentel.com/. Consolidated Second Quarter 2023 Results Revenue in the second quarter of 2023 grew 8.1% to $71.3 million compared with the second quarter of 2022, due to Broadband segment revenue growth of 8.6%. Net income per share was $0.04 in the second quarter of 2023 compared with net loss per share of $0.06 in the second quarter of 2022. Adjusted EBITDA was $22.5 million in the second quarter of 2023 compared with $18.6 million in the second quarter of 2022 due to Broadband segment growth of 18.4% and Tower segment growth of 3.7%. Broadband Total Cable Markets and Glo Fiber Markets broadband data Revenue Generating Units (“RGUs”) as of June 30, 2023 were 142,247, representing 13.8% year-over-year growth. Penetration for Cable Markets and Glo Fiber Markets as of June 30, 2023 were 51% and 18%, respectively, compared to 51% and 15%, respectively, as of June 30, 2022. Total Glo Fiber Markets passings grew year-over-year by 70,342 from 112,505 to 182,847. Broadband reve...