Long Live ISPs… An Earthlink Upgrade! (ELNK)

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By Jon C. Ogg Published

EarthLink Inc. (NASDAQ: ELNK) was named as the Focus Stock of the Week by  S&P Capital IQ.  EarthLink now has a 5-STARS or Strong Buy rating.  Strengths are as follows:

  • transformed from a consumer-centered ISP to a valuable Internet Protocol asset owner;
  • managed churn and healthy cash flows from consumer ISP despite ongoing declines;
  • made key acquisitions that will lead to sustainable and profitable growth;
  • investing public does not fully understand nor appreciate the changes which have been made;
  • notably undervalued based on a variety of more traditional and less traditional metrics;
  • compelling value;
  • dividend yield of 3.4%.

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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