Sprint Nextel: (NYSE: S)

$7.18

-0.18 (-2.45%)

Volume 76,853,996

May 13 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.27%
#2	Buy	18.43%
#3	Hold	9.86%
#4	Sell	4.09%
#5	Strong Sell	1.87%
S&P	500	9.59%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		7.16 - 7.33
	
		52wk Low - High
		2.32 - 7.40
	
		Previous Close
		7.36
	
		Avg. Volume
		67,586,832
	
		Industry
		DIVERSIFIED COMM SERVICES
	
		Market Cap
		21.67 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		0.97
	
		PE (Forward)
		0.00
	
		Current Year Est.
		-0.95
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		6.45%
	
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                                                                        Zacks Rank
                                                                        Definition
                                                                        Annualized Return
                                                                    
                                                                        #1
                                                                        Strong Buy
                                                                        26.27%
                                                                    
                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.43%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        9.86%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.09%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        1.87%
                                                                    
                                                                        S&P
                                                                        500
                                                                        9.59%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            NA
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            NA
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            -0.95
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            -0.31
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            -0.29
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            6.45%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-25-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            -1.30
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            5.00%
                        
Earnings ESP (Expected Surprise Prediction) is Zacks' proprietary methodology for determining which stocks have the best chance to surprise with their next earnings announcement. The Earnings ESP shows the percentage difference between the Most Accurate Estimate and the Consensus.

            Company Description
        
Sprint Nextel offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services to consumer, business and government customers. Sprint Nextel is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two robust wireless networks offering industry leading mobile data services; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and an award-winning and global Tier 1 Internet backbone.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	-0.31	-0.15	-0.95	-0.41
Number of Estimates	13	13	17	16
Low Estimate	-0.48	-0.32	-1.40	-1.54
High Estimate	-0.16	-0.01	-0.67	NA
Year Ago EPS	-0.39	-0.26	-1.37	-0.95
EPS Growth	20.32%	41.72%	30.91%	57.14%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
SPRINT NEXTEL	S	7.18
SHENANDOAH TELE	SHEN	17.19
TELSTRA CRP-ADR	TLSYY	24.98
TELEF BRASIL SA	VIV	26.50
VERIZON COMM	VZ	52.55
VIMPELCOM LTD	VIP	11.25
AT&T INC	T	37.00
AXTEL SA DE CV	AXTLF	0.39
BCE INC	BCE	47.51
BT GRP PLC-ADR	BT	46.88

Sector:Utilities>> Industry:DIVERSIFIED COMM SERVICES

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Zacks Commentary

Sprint Gets a Boost From ISS

May 13, 2013

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Aflac, Novatel Wireless, Verizon Communication, AT&T and Sprint Nextel

May 09, 2013

Novatel Drives MiFi Usage

May 08, 2013

DISH Likely to Top Earnings

May 07, 2013

Telefonica Extends Deal With Ono

May 07, 2013

AT&T Expands Biz with Wipro

May 07, 2013

Telus Likely to Top Earnings

May 06, 2013

U.S. Cellular Beats Earnings

May 06, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	-1.30
Sales	35,345
Net Income	-4,105
Price/Earnings	NA
Price/Book	3.34
Price/Cash Flow	8.53
Price/Sales	0.61

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News

Market Maker Surveillance Report. BAC, RAD, FITB, S, ENDP, FINMY, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Monday, May 13th 2013 - M2

May 14, 2013

Sprint Gets a Boost From ISS - Zacks.Com

May 14, 2013

Clearwire Chairman Sends Letter to Holders Urging Vote `For` Sprint Deal - Benzinga

May 13, 2013

Market Maker Surveillance Report. SYMC, XOM, JPM, S, GRPN, FB, Bearishly Biased Price Friction For Friday, May 10th 2013 - M2

May 13, 2013

SoftBank Strong-Arms Potential DISH Lenders - TheMotleyFool

May 13, 2013

Sprint Builds on Legacy of Support for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Teams with A&T Systems to Deliver Next-Generation Wireless Services - Businesswire

May 13, 2013

Sprint to Host Military Veteran Transition Workshop in Atlanta May 15 - Businesswire

May 13, 2013

T-Mobile Stock Gains On UBS Upgrade, Continuing Runup - Investors Business Daily

May 13, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.44
ABR (Last Week)	2.44
# of recs in ABR	19
Average Target Price	7.02
Industry Rank by ABR	209 out of 265
Rank in Industry	6 out of 33

More S Broker Recommendations

Day Low - High	7.16 - 7.33
52wk Low - High	2.32 - 7.40
Previous Close	7.36
Avg. Volume	67,586,832
Industry	DIVERSIFIED COMM SERVICES
Market Cap	21.67 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	0.97
PE (Forward)	0.00
Current Year Est.	-0.95
Quarterly Earnings ESP	6.45%

PE (Forward)	NA
PEG Ratio	NA
Current Year Est.	-0.95
Current Quarter Estimate	-0.31
Most Accurate Estimate	-0.29
Earnings ESP	6.45%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-25-2013
EPS Last Year	-1.30
Expected Earnings Growth	5.00%

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Sprint Nextel: (NYSE: S)

$7.18

-0.18 (-2.45%)

Volume 76,853,996

May 13 04:00 PM ET

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Sector:Utilities>> Industry:DIVERSIFIED COMM SERVICES

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