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Exhibit 99.1
Annual Shareholder Meeting
May 8, 2012
 
 

 
 Information set forth in this presentation contains financial estimates
 and other forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and
 uncertainties; therefore, actual results might differ materially from such
 statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
 otherwise. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
 forward-looking statements. A discussion of factors that may effect
 future results is contained in HickoryTech’s filings with the Securities
 and Exchange Commission. HickoryTech disclaims any obligation to
 update and revise statements contained in this presentation based on
 new information or otherwise. This presentation also contains certain
 non-GAAP financial measures. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP
 measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures will be
 available in our presentation to be filed with the SEC.

 
Safe Harbor Statement
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Dale Parker
Board Chairman
Welcome
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Agenda
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Board of Directors
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Business Meeting
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Proposals
1. Election of three directors for three-year terms:
 Lyle Bosacker, Myrita Craig and John Finke
2. Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as the
 Company’s independent accounting firm and
 auditor for 2012
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John Finke
President and CEO
Business Overview
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Executive Team
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Video Presentation
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Highlights
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Strategic Initiatives
Goal: Diversify Revenue and Increase Shareholder Value
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Transforming HickoryTech
Enventis
Acquisition
CP Telecom
Acquisition

Greater MN
Broadband
Collaborative
Project
Initiated
Close on IdeaOne
Acquisition

Phase 2 of Broadband
Project fiber build
Building a Regional
Communications Company…
Fiber network
expansion to
So. Dakota,
No. Dakota
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Idea One Acquisition
 Fiber-based communications
 provider in Fargo, No. Dakota
 Fits our strategy; primarily
 business revenue
 Further diversification
 Connects with our regional
 fiber network
 Free cash flow accretive in
 2012
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IdeaOne Acquisition
Close Date
March 1, 2012
IdeaOne
CLEC based in Fargo, North Dakota focused on
business customers
Transaction price
$28 million, cash transaction with routine
adjustments for capital expenditures and working
capital adjustments
Financing structure
$22 M of new term debt under existing credit
facility plus $6 M cash
Fiber network
225 fiber route miles, 650 lit buildings,
Employees
40 based in Fargo, North Dakota
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Revenue Growth & Diversification
69% of 2011 revenue was from Business and Broadband
Services
2006 Revenue
$132.9 M
2011 Revenue
$163.5 M
Legacy Telecom
Business &
Broadband
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EBITDA Growth
 Grew EBITDA
 $9.2 M since 2006
 Compound annual
 growth rate of 5%
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Debt Management
 Net debt reduced
 $35.8 M since 2006
 New senior debt
 agreement secured
 August 2011
($ in Millions)
Net Debt Balance
Cash on hand
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Continued Investment
Fiber network includes 3,250
fiber route miles
Sioux Falls, Fargo, Des Moines
expansion
Broadband enhancements;
Digital TV services, DSL speeds
CP Telecom Acquisition
Broadband Stimulus Routes
IdeaOne Acquisition
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Shareholder Dividends
Increased dividend in 2011 and 2010
More than 60 years of dividend payments
Dividend yield: 5-6%
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Executing on the Plan
 Diversified and grew revenue
 Grew business and broadband services
 Managed Telecom decline
 Increased EBITDA
 Continued to invest in growth opportunities
 Refinanced and managed debt
 Increased dividend
 Expanded fiber footprint; acquired IdeaOne
 Created value for shareholders
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David Christensen,
Sr. Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Financial Overview
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2011 Company Results
EBITDA
($ in Millions)
Revenue
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2011 Company Results
EBITDA
($ in Millions)
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 2011 adjusted EBITDA
 increased 6.4% from 2010
 2-year (2009-2011) compound
 annual growth rate of 4.2%
 adjusted EBITDA
($ in Millions)
EBITDA
Excludes one-time fiber project profits of
$2.4 M in 2010 and $500K one-time
acquisition costs in 2011
as defined by our credit agreement
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Debt Balance
($ in Millions)
Net Debt Balance
Cash on hand
Past acquisitions drove debt increase; history of debt pay down
Enventis
Acquisition
IdeaOne
Acquisition
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Leverage Ratio
Ratio of Debt to EBITDA = 2.9x at Q1-2012
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First Quarter 2012 Highlights
First Quarter 2012 compared to First Quarter 2011
Revenue totaled $46.9 M, +22%
  Equipment Segment +67%
  Fiber and Data revenue +22%
  Telecom revenue -6%
Operating income totaled $5.3 M, +13%
Net income totaled $2.3 M, +8%
EPS was $0.17 per share, +6%
Closed on IdeaOne Acquisition March 1, 2012

 
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HTCO - Nasdaq - S&P 500 - 
Five-year Stock Performance
Relative Stock Performance
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2011 Free Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow = $19.4 M
Dividend Payout is
38%
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Key Initiatives
Goal: Increase Shareholder Value
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HickoryTech Strengths
Diverse revenue streams / markets, emerging
growth through business revenue stream and fiber
network expansion
More than 60 years of dividend return, yield 5-6%
Increased dividend in 2011 and 2010
Experienced company with 114-year track record
of financial stability
Strong cash flow, strong balance sheet,
high level of recurring revenue
Focused on increasing the value of HickoryTech by
growing EBITDA, strategic services, managing debt
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Questions
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Follow us
Thank You
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP
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