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Cincinnati Bell is a provider of integrated communications solutions for residential and business customers. Its solutions include local and long-distance voice, data, high-speed Internet, and video entertainment services. The company offers next-generation cloud communications, internet connectivity, mobile marketing, and Wi-Fi solutions specifically designed for small businesses. It also offers enterprise businesses end-to-end communications and IT solutions.

TypePublic
Founded1873
HQCincinnati, USMap
Websitecincinnatibell.com
Employee Ratings3.7More
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2018)4,300(+23%)
Job Openings28
Revenue (FY, 2018)$1.4 B(+7%)
Share Price (Nov 2019)$5.5

Key People/Management at Cincinnati Bell

Leigh R. Fox

Leigh R. Fox

President & Chief Executive Officer
Andrew R. Kaiser

Andrew R. Kaiser

CFO
Christi H. Cornette

Christi H. Cornette

Chief Culture Officer
Thomas E. Simpson

Thomas E. Simpson

COO
Kevin J. Murray

Kevin J. Murray

Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Christopher J. Wilson

Christopher J. Wilson

Vice President & General Counsel
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Cincinnati Bell Office Locations

Cincinnati Bell has an office in Cincinnati
Cincinnati, US (HQ)
221 E 4th St
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Cincinnati Bell Financials and Metrics

Cincinnati Bell Revenue

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Cincinnati Bell's revenue was reported to be $1.38 b in FY, 2018 which is a 7% increase from the previous period.
USD

Revenue (Q3, 2019)

382.5m

Gross profit (Q3, 2019)

187.8m

Gross profit margin (Q3, 2019), %

49.1%

Net income (Q3, 2019)

(13.6m)

EBIT (Q3, 2019)

22.8m

Market capitalization (15-Nov-2019)

275.8m

Closing stock price (15-Nov-2019)

5.5

Cash (30-Sep-2019)

6.5m

EV

292.7m
Cincinnati Bell's current market capitalization is $275.8 m.
Annual
USDFY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Revenue

1.4b1.5b1.5b1.2b1.3b1.4b

Revenue growth, %

(13%)9%7%

Cost of goods sold

190.6m213.0m204.7m678.9m761.3m698.7m

Gross profit

1.2b1.2b1.3b506.9m527.2m679.5m
Quarterly
USDQ2, 2010Q3, 2010Q1, 2011Q2, 2011Q3, 2011Q1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019

Revenue

338.6m351.9m360.8m367.5m368.8m362.8m368.2m368.2m325.7m312.0m278.2m294.0m289.2m295.7m296.8m386.7m379.6m384.2m382.5m

Cost of goods sold

46.5m45.0m48.5m54.2m54.5m45.4m50.1m48.9m53.2m54.7m154.8m165.4m162.6m149.4m152.3m197.7m197.7m195.5m194.7m

Gross profit

292.1m306.9m312.3m313.3m314.3m317.4m318.1m319.3m272.5m257.3m123.4m128.6m126.6m146.3m144.5m189.0m181.9m188.7m187.8m

Gross profit Margin, %

86%87%87%85%85%87%86%87%84%82%44%44%44%49%49%49%48%49%49%
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Annual
USDFY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Cash

77.3m73.7m23.6m9.7m17.8m15.4m

Accounts Receivable

184.2m179.4m199.0m178.6m239.8m342.8m

Prepaid Expenses

10.0m11.2m11.8m15.0m22.2m30.7m

Inventories

20.9m23.8m30.7m22.7m44.3m46.5m
Quarterly
USDQ2, 2010Q3, 2010Q1, 2011Q2, 2011Q3, 2011Q1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019

Cash

17.1m34.2m84.0m90.1m90.7m6.9m4.1m7.7m5.1m5.5m44.7m58.2m43.7m32.4m30.3m10.6m3.9m9.3m6.5m

Accounts Receivable

165.9m170.5m165.6m180.0m178.6m176.0m194.8m193.8m148.1m148.3m173.2m166.5m170.0m232.4m241.3m286.0m260.0m268.6m253.2m

Prepaid Expenses

20.3m11.9m12.4m14.5m11.7m14.0m14.2m13.8m13.1m12.5m20.6m19.9m17.7m23.7m22.0m27.2m31.7m28.7m29.3m

Inventories

22.0m25.7m21.4m18.6m23.8m25.4m24.4m26.0m23.9m26.0m24.1m23.4m19.8m45.0m31.9m44.7m38.9m47.5m49.6m
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Annual
USDFY, 2010FY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Net Income

28.3m18.6m11.2m102.1m35.1m(69.8m)

Depreciation and Amortization

167.9m199.5m217.4m182.2m193.0m252.0m

Inventories

(6.2m)(16.6m)2.2m

Accounts Payable

4.6m19.2m(6.9m)(13.1m)22.4m95.1m
Quarterly
USDQ2, 2010Q3, 2010Q1, 2011Q2, 2011Q3, 2011Q1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019

Net Income

32.4m46.9m17.9m31.4m49.0m12.6m17.1m21.0m(36.7m)(35.9m)60.4m62.5m51.3m(8.3m)(22.1m)(39.8m)(26.9m)(32.4m)

Depreciation and Amortization

81.5m129.7m48.4m97.2m146.3m51.1m104.8m160.2m50.6m87.8m45.8m92.8m140.1m51.2m102.1m177.6m79.4m153.6m229.1m

Inventories

(5.6m)(5.9m)(1.7m)(4.4m)10.6m1.5m7.5m5.6m

Accounts Payable

(18.9m)(19.5m)(22.2m)(16.4m)(13.3m)(36.5m)(18.1m)(10.4m)23.4m(3.6m)5.8m9.9m2.4m3.6m3.0m16.4m(74.8m)(63.8m)(76.4m)
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USDY, 2019

EV/EBIT

12.8 x

EV/CFO

1.5 x
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Cincinnati Bell Operating Metrics

FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Fiber Route Miles

9.60 k10.90 k16.50 k

Video Subscribers (Cincinnati)

137.60 k146.50 k139.90 k

Video Subscribers (Hawaii)

48.80 k

Voice Subscribers (Cincinnati)

96.20 k105.90 k107.60 k
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Cincinnati Bell Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
Hawaiian Telcom, Inc.July 10, 2017$650 m
OnX Enterprise Solutions Ltd.July 10, 2017$201 m
CyrusOne LLCMay 12, 2010$525 m
GramTelJanuary 07, 2008$20 m
eGIXDecember 06, 2007$18 m
BRCOMNovember 09, 1999
CBTS LLC
CBTS Technology Solutions LLC
CBTS Virginia LLC
Cincinnati Bell Entertainment Inc.
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Cincinnati Bell Revenue Breakdown

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Cincinnati Bell revenue breakdown by business segment: 13.1% from Video, 7.8% from Infrastructure Solutions, 17.4% from Voice, 28.7% from Data, 11.8% from Consulting, 7.0% from Cloud, 12.7% from Communications and 1.6% from Other

Cincinnati Bell Online and Social Media Presence

Cincinnati Bell's Trends

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Cincinnati Bell News and Updates

May 22, 2018

Does Cincinnati Bell's Pending Merger Hurt Fixed Income Investors?

May 09, 2018

Cincinnati Bell Inc. 2018 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Slides

July 11, 2017

Cincinnati Bell to acquire Hawaiian Telcom, OnX Enterprise

Cincinnati Bell announces two acquisitions worth $851 million Regional telecom operator Cincinnati Bell is expanding its reach with two acquisitions that will boost its position in fiber infrastructure and cloud-related services: Honolulu-based Hawaiian Telcom, and enterprise IT company OnX Enterpri…

Cincinnati Bell Blogs

October 16, 2019

5 Awesome Ways Virtual Reality is Being Used (Other than Video Games)

  If the term “virtual reality” makes you to think of kids wearing strange looking headsets playing immersive video games, you wouldn’t be wrong. To date, gaming is the strongest – and most lucrative – foothold for the budding virtual reality (VR) market. However, thanks to faster …
October 02, 2019

All Your Favorite TV Premieres in October

Things are getting spooky around here. And by "around here", I mean on your TV. That's right, it's October and that means more of your favorite TV shows are premiering! Of course some of them are Halloween themed but also we have your classic fall TV shows premiering as well. If you are …
September 18, 2019

33 Tech Podcasts You Should Hear

Let’s talk podcasts! Podcasts have the ability to broaden your perspective and grow your understanding and knowledge of a subject in a relatively short period of time. They are great for educational reasons and also entertainment. Plus, there are a vast number of podcast categories so y…
September 16, 2019

Upcoming Fall TV Premieres in September

Fall is here! Okay, technically it doesn’t start for another week (September 23rd), but whose keeping track? The weather will change soon, pumpkin spice will be in every store, and sweaters & jackets will become our everyday clothing. Until we can fully immerse ourselves in the fall …
August 08, 2019

How to Recognize & Prevent Phone Scams

There is always a moment when your phone rings, you answer, and the call ends up being a phone scam. It seems like phone scammers always call at inappropriate times and can be very annoying. Sometimes phone scams may even look like they are someone you know and can even have the same are…
July 24, 2019

TV on the Go with TV Everywhere

TV on the Go: What happens when you are on a road trip and your kids desperately want to watch their favorite TV show? Or you are stuck at the airport during a layover and know you are about to miss the big game? How do you watch your favorite Cincinnati Bell Fioptics TV shows and movie…
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 Cincinnati Bell Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Cincinnati Bell founded?

    Cincinnati Bell was founded in 1873.

  • Who are Cincinnati Bell key executives?

    Cincinnati Bell's key executives are Leigh R. Fox, Andrew R. Kaiser and Christi H. Cornette.

  • How many employees does Cincinnati Bell have?

    Cincinnati Bell has 4,300 employees.

  • What is Cincinnati Bell revenue?

    Latest Cincinnati Bell annual revenue is $1.4 b.

  • What is Cincinnati Bell revenue per employee?

    Latest Cincinnati Bell revenue per employee is $320.5 k.

  • Who are Cincinnati Bell competitors?

    Competitors of Cincinnati Bell include EarthLink, Avaya and Onecom.

  • Where is Cincinnati Bell headquarters?

    Cincinnati Bell headquarters is located at 221 E 4th St, Cincinnati.

  • Where are Cincinnati Bell offices?

    Cincinnati Bell has an office in Cincinnati.

  • How many offices does Cincinnati Bell have?

    Cincinnati Bell has 1 office.