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Windstream Corporation
Form 10-K, Part II
Item 5. Market for the Registrant’s Common Equity and Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of
Equity Securities
Set forth below is a line graph showing a quarterly comparison since February 9, 2005, the initial day of public trading
of Valor shares, of total cumulative stockholder returns on Windstream common stock, along with the returns on the
Standards & Poor’s (“S&P”) 500 Stock Index and the S&P Telcom Index. The S&P Telcom Index consists of the
following companies: American Tower Corporation, AT&T Inc., CenturyTel Inc., Embarq Corporation, Frontier
Communications Corp., Qwest Communications International Inc., Sprint Nextel Corp., Verizon Communications Inc.
and Windstream Corporation.
Comparative Shareholder Return
(2/9/05 - 12/31/08)
$40.00
$60.00
$80.00
$100.00
$120.00
$140.00
$160.00
2/9/05
2005
2006
2007
2008
Dollars
Windstream
S&P 500
S&P Telecom(1)
Total Cumulative Shareholder Returns
2/9/05 2005 2006 2007 2008
Windstream $100.00 $81.87 $112.46 $110.50 $85.48
S&P 500 $100.00 $106.46 $123.27 $130.04 $81.92
S&P Telecom(1) $100.00 $100.56 $137.51 $153.84 $106.95
(1) S&P Telecom Index includes: AMT, T, CTL, EQ, FTR, Q, S, VZ, WIN
The graph and table above provides the cumulative change of $100.00 invested on February 9, 2005, including
reinvestment of dividends, for the periods indicated.
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