LUBBOCK, Texas—Alamosa Holdings Inc. applied for listing of its common stock to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “APS” on Dec. 6.
“We are very pleased to qualify under the stringent listing requirements to begin trading on the NYSE,” said David Sharbutt, chief executive officer of Alamosa. “We believe this move to the NYSE will deliver measurable savings to our shareholders through reduced transaction costs and more efficient trade executions resulting from the centrality of the NYSE marketplace.”
Alamosa has been listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market since its initial public offering in February 2000.