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Uniti Group Inc. (Nasdaq: UNIT) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The company is primarily engaged in the acquisition and leasing of communication infrastructure assets. Uniti Group boasts an extensive portfolio including approximately 140,000 route miles of fiber in the United States, with significant coverage in the Southeast region.
Uniti's core business revolves around providing fiber leasing services to enterprises. The company has recently agreed to merge with Windstream, a move that will see Uniti expand its operations into the consumer telecom market. This strategic merger will transition Uniti out of its REIT status, enabling the combined firm to offer both enterprise and residential telecom services, thereby diversifying its revenue streams. Post-merger, the firm will own 217,000 route miles of fiber, covering 4.3 million households and 150,000 commercial buildings.
As a strategic financing partner to the telecommunications industry, Uniti continuously evaluates industry challenges and trends to identify growth opportunities. The company's strategy focuses on acquiring and leasing communication assets that qualify as real property, financing fiber for existing and new customers, and acting as a financing partner to facilitate mergers and acquisitions.
Uniti's recent achievements include updating its 2023 outlook to reflect transaction-related and other incurred costs. The company’s outlook for 2023 remains optimistic, with a consolidated revenue projection that excludes future acquisitions and capital market transactions. Looking ahead to 2024, Uniti has set a comprehensive financial outlook, underscoring its commitment to sustained growth and profitability.
For investor relations and media inquiries, key contacts include Paul Bullington, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, and Bill DiTullio, Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasury.
- 2023 Financial Outlook: Adjusted projections for transaction-related costs.
- Strategic Merger: Uniti to merge with Windstream, expanding into the consumer telecom market.
- Asset Portfolio: Ownership of 217,000 route miles of fiber post-merger.
- Revenue Streams: Diversified revenue from enterprise and residential telecom services.
Uniti Group reported robust first-quarter 2022 results, with consolidated revenues of $278.0 million and net income of $52.9 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, reflecting a 58% increase in consolidated bookings compared to Q1 2021. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 4.9% to $224.8 million, while Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO) rose 9.0% to $112.3 million, or $0.43 per share. The company updated its full-year 2022 outlook, projecting revenues between $1,119 million and $1,137 million.
Uniti Group Inc. (Nasdaq: UNIT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, to be distributed on July 1, 2022, to stockholders recorded by June 17, 2022. As an internally managed real estate investment trust, Uniti focuses on acquiring and constructing critical communications infrastructure with approximately 128,000 fiber route miles and 7.6 million fiber strand miles across the U.S. This dividend announcement underscores Uniti's commitment to delivering value to its shareholders.
Uniti Group announced the release of its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting the company's ESG policies and commitments. CEO Kenny Gunderman emphasized the importance of sustainable practices in promoting Uniti's business strategies. The report includes details from Uniti's first ESG materiality assessment and is available on the company's investor relations website. Uniti, a leading provider of fiber and wireless solutions, owns approximately 128,000 fiber route miles across the U.S.
Uniti Group Inc. (Nasdaq: UNIT) will release its first quarter 2022 financial results on May 5, 2022, before Nasdaq trading opens. A conference call discussing the earnings is scheduled for the same day at 8:30 AM ET. Investors can dial (844) 513-7153 or (508) 637-5603 for international access, using conference ID 8091365. Uniti, a real estate investment trust, specializes in critical communications infrastructure, owning about 128,000 fiber route miles and 7.6 million fiber strand miles across the U.S. Further information is available on Uniti's website.
Uniti Group (Nasdaq: UNIT) has announced the delivery of 3.6 terabits of bandwidth via its Open Line System, marking a significant milestone with its first customer. The new system connects Tampa to Miami, enabling services like 100G and 400G wavelengths. Additional routes from Dallas to Atlanta and Atlanta to Ashburn are set to launch by year-end 2022, enhancing Uniti's network reach. With 128,000 fiber route miles, Uniti is positioned to meet the increasing demand for long-haul connectivity across the U.S.
Uniti Group has been announced as the Official Business Fiber Sponsor for The World Games 2022, taking place in Birmingham, Alabama, from July 7-17. This sponsorship includes providing fiber infrastructure for data transfer and streaming across various venues. Uniti's involvement is expected to enhance connectivity for the event, which anticipates 500,000 visitors and an estimated economic impact of $256 million. Uniti currently owns approximately 128,000 fiber route miles and is positioned as a leading provider of fiber communications solutions.
Uniti Group Inc. (Nasdaq: UNIT) will participate in the Deutsche Bank 30th Annual Media, Internet & Telecom Conference on March 15, 2022, at 2:50 PM ET in West Palm Beach, Florida. Senior Vice President and CFO, Paul Bullington, along with Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations, Bill DiTullio, will represent the company. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on Uniti's website and accessible for replay post-event. Uniti is a real estate investment trust focused on mission-critical communications infrastructure, owning approximately 128,000 fiber route miles and 7.6 million fiber strand miles across the U.S.
Uniti Group announced participation in the Raymond James 43rd Annual Institutional Investors Conference on March 7, 2022. The presentation will feature Chief Revenue Officer Ron Mudry and VP of Finance Bill DiTullio at 8:05 AM ET in Orlando, Florida. A live webcast will be accessible on Uniti's website, with replays available post-event. As of December 31, 2021, Uniti owns approximately 128,000 fiber route miles and 7.6 million fiber strand miles across the U.S., focusing on communications infrastructure.
Uniti Group reported solid financial results for Q4 2021 and the full year, showcasing $1.1 billion in annual revenue. Q4 revenue reached $293 million, with a net income of $35.6 million, translating to $0.15 per diluted share. Adjusted EBITDA grew 7% year-over-year, achieving $231.1 million in Q4. The company boasted a robust national fiber network, adding 6,000 route miles in 2021 and projected revenue between $1.118 billion to $1.136 billion for 2022. A quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share was declared, payable on April 15, 2022.
Uniti Group declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, set to be paid on April 15, 2022, to shareholders on record as of April 1, 2022. The company, a real estate investment trust, specializes in critical communications infrastructure with approximately 126,000 fiber route miles and 7.5 million fiber strand miles across the U.S. This announcement underscores Uniti's commitment to returning value to its investors while expanding its telecommunications footprint.
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