Stock price when the opinion was issued
Since last summer there has been a recession in advertising for television and this has been a problem for Chorus. There are longer term headwinds since subscribers are moving more to streaming services. Chorus has STACK TV but it is an uphill battle against some of the big companies. It sold its animation studio to help reduce debt load but debt is still pretty high. The stock is too risky.
The dividend was cut today, which he thinks is positive. He wonders how safe cash flow is going forward and is having a hard time pinpointing what their business strategy is. He would be cautious having the dividend be the reason to buy this stock. He is staying away.