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GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS INC

General Communication, Inc. is a diversified telecommunications provider with a leading position in facilities-based long distance service in the state of Alaska and, as a result of recent acquisitions, has become Alaska's leading cable television service provider. The Company seeks to become the first significant provider in Alaska of an integrated package of telecommunications and cable television services.


Symbol: GNCMA
Exchange(s): Nasdaq Stock Market
Industry: Utilities (Telephone Utilities)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Dec 31, 2008
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2007
12 Months
us$
Dec 31, 2006
12 Months
us$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000) 575,440 520,310 477,480 9.11
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000) 47,510 61,580 68,660 -12.51
Profit/Loss ($000) -1,860 13,500 18,450 N/A
Earnings per Share -0.04 0.22 0.33 N/A
Total Assets ($000) 1,335,300 982,380 914,650 15.18
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00 0.00  
Return on Com. Equity -0.73 5.43 7.57  
Employees N/A N/A N/A  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Dec 31, 2009,us$
12 Months ended
Dec 31, 2008,us$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000) N/A 574,960 N/A
Profit/Loss ($000) N/A 2,500 N/A
Earnings per Share N/A 0.03 N/A
Dividends Per Share 0.00 0.00
Number of Shares 53,130,000 52,750,000  
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Key Personnel
CEO: Stephen M. Brett, Chmn. Dir.
CFO: Ronald A. Duncan, Presi.; C.E.O.; Dir.
 
Contact Information
Address: 2550 Denali Street,
Suite 1000,
Anchorage,
AK,
99503
Phone: 907-868-5600
Fax: 907-265-5676
Web Address: www.gci.com
E-Mail : bbroquet@gci.com
 
Incorporation: United States 
 
Securities: GNCMA-Q GNCMB-Q2
 
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