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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 quarterly comparisons of stockholder returns since July 18, 2006, the initial day
of trading following the spin off from Alltel and merger with Valor. The graph includes the total cumulative
stockholder returns on Windstream common stock, and comparative returns on the S&P 500 Stock Index and the S&P
Telcom Index.
Comparative Shareholder Return
(7/18/06 - 12/31/08)
$70.00
$80.00
$90.00
$100.00
$110.00
$120.00
$130.00
$140.00
$150.00
7/18/06
2006
2007
2008
Windstream
S&P 500
S&P Telecom(1)
Total Cumulative Shareholder Returns
7/18/06 2006 2007 2008
Windstream $100.00 $127.83 $125.61 $97.17
S&P 500 $100.00 $115.92 $122.28 $77.04
S&P Telecom(1) $100.00 $123.96 $138.69 $96.41
(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 July 18, 2006, including
reinvestment of dividends, for the periods indicated.
The foregoing performance graphs contained in Item 5 shall not be deemed to be soliciting material or be filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission or subject to the liabilities of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended.
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