Analysts See $-0.02 EPS for H2O Innovation (HEO); Frontier Communications (FTR) Shorts Decreased By 6.93%

August 28, 2017 - By Clifton Ray

Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR) had a decrease of 6.93% in short interest. FTR’s SI was 23.60 million shares in August as released by FINRA. Its down 6.93% from 25.35M shares previously. With 2.45M avg volume, 10 days are for Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:FTR)’s short sellers to cover FTR’s short positions. The SI to Frontier Communications Corporation’s float is 30.27%. The stock increased 0.63% or $0.08 on August 25, reaching $12.78. About shares traded. Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) has declined 70.56% since August 28, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 87.26% the S&P500.

Analysts expect H2O Innovation Inc (CVE:HEO) to report $-0.02 EPS on September, 26.They anticipate $0.01 EPS change or 33.33% from last quarter’s $-0.03 EPS. After having $-0.01 EPS previously, H2O Innovation Inc’s analysts see 100.00% EPS growth. The stock increased 1.50% or $0.02 on August 25, reaching $1.35. About 500 shares traded. H2O Innovation Inc (CVE:HEO) has 0.00% since August 28, 2016 and is . It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500.

H2O Innovation Inc. is engaged in providing integrated technological water treatment solutions based on membrane filtration technology to municipal, energy and mining end users. The company has market cap of $54.19 million. The Firm is also engaged in delivering drinking water and process water production, and wastewater treatment systems, including related services. It currently has negative earnings. It creates water treatment projects for the production of drinking water and industrial process water, the reclamation and reuse of water, and the desalination of sea water and the treatment of wastewater.

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.87 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.10, from 0.97 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 70 investors sold Frontier Communications Corp shares while 168 reduced holdings. 66 funds opened positions while 164 raised stakes. 774.61 million shares or 1.90% more from 760.15 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Cibc Mkts owns 0% invested in Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) for 86,941 shares. 2.81M are held by Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Incorporated. Bnp Paribas Arbitrage has invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR). Glenmede Na reported 6,748 shares. Argyle Capital Mngmt reported 198,993 shares or 0.29% of all its holdings. Florida-based Raymond James Financial Services Advsr has invested 0.01% in Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR). 180,033 are owned by Cambridge Inv Research Advsr Incorporated. Solaris Asset Management Ltd Liability Corp has 18 shares. Eaton Vance holds 0% or 86,858 shares in its portfolio. Private Harbour Inv Management And Counsel Ltd Llc invested 0.03% of its portfolio in Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR). Fort Washington Advisors Oh accumulated 19,036 shares. Bancshares Of Nova Scotia, a Ontario – Canada-based fund reported 26,238 shares. Stephens Ar has 280,287 shares. National Registered Advisor reported 83,813 shares. Voya Investment Management Ltd Limited Liability Company owns 671,521 shares.

Among 16 analysts covering Frontier Communications (NASDAQ:FTR), 3 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 19% are positive. Frontier Communications had 29 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. RBC Capital Markets initiated Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) on Tuesday, September 22 with “Sector Perform” rating. The firm earned “Underperform” rating on Monday, July 11 by Macquarie Research. The stock of Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) earned “Overweight” rating by Stephens on Wednesday, August 19. The rating was downgraded by Goldman Sachs to “Sell” on Wednesday, March 22. The stock has “Market Perform” rating by Wells Fargo on Wednesday, November 2. The stock has “Hold” rating by RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday, August 8. On Monday, October 12 the stock rating was downgraded by Sandler O’Neill to “Hold”. The stock of Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) earned “Hold” rating by Deutsche Bank on Wednesday, November 2. The rating was maintained by Macquarie Research with “Outperform” on Thursday, September 3. The firm has “Buy” rating by Jefferies given on Friday, July 21.

Frontier Communications Corporation is a well-known provider of communications services in the United States. The company has market cap of $1000.00 million. The Firm offers a portfolio of communications services for residential and business customers. It currently has negative earnings. The Company’s services and products include data and Internet services, video services, voice services, access services and customer premise equipment (CPE).

Since May 8, 2017, it had 5 insider purchases, and 0 sales for $118,541 activity. Lass John bought $10,760 worth of stock or 8,000 shares. Arndt Kenneth also bought $17,875 worth of Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) shares. Shares for $65,750 were bought by Weslock Kathleen on Tuesday, May 16. Gable Steve also bought $11,156 worth of Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR) on Monday, May 8.