Telephone and Data Systems Inc
$ 45.82
0.55%
17 Apr - close price
- Market Cap 5,216,329,000 USD
- Current Price $ 45.82
- High / Low $ 46.35 / 45.45
- Stock P/E 117.49
- Book Value 32.82
- EPS 0.39
- Next Earning Report 2026-05-01
- Dividend Per Share $0.16
- Dividend Yield 0.35 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA N/A %
- ROE 0.03 %
- 52 Week High 47.76
- 52 Week Low 23.87
About
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a telecommunications company, provides communications services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Analyst Target Price
$52.33
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-02-20 | 2025-11-07 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-05-01 | 2025-02-14 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-08-02 | 2024-05-03 | 2024-02-16 | 2023-11-03 | 2023-08-04 | 2023-05-04 |
| Reported EPS | 0.32 | 0.33 | -0.05 | -0.09 | -0.1 | -0.73 | -0.13 | 0.1 | -0.11 | -0.16 | -0.17 | -0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.09 | -0.0104 | 0.0053 | -0.0057 | -0.25 | -0.18 | -0.13 | -0.05 | -0.12 | -0.11 | -0.04 | 0.04 |
| Surprise | 0.23 | 0.3404 | -0.0553 | -0.0843 | 0.15 | -0.55 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.01 | -0.05 | -0.13 | -0.12 |
| Surprise Percentage | 255.5556% | 3273.0769% | -1043.3962% | -1478.9474% | 60% | -305.5556% | 0% | 300% | 8.3333% | -45.4545% | -325% | -300% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-01 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | -0.39 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Feb 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-31 | 2026-02-02 | 2025-12-30 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-03-28 |
| Amount | $0.04 | $10.25 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.19 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: TDS
2026-04-18 07:09:34
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) is highlighted as essential infrastructure for an AI-driven future due to its core telecom and broadband networks. The article emphasizes TDS's role in supporting data-heavy applications and AI commerce through its subsidiaries UScellular and TDS Telecom, focusing on regional wireless and fiber-optic services in underserved markets. It positions TDS stock as a defensive investment benefiting from steady cash flows, dividend yields, and strategic investments in 5G and fiber expansion amidst surging data demand.
2026-03-28 07:09:05
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly increased its stake in Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) by 208.7%, buying 203,856 additional shares to hold a total of 301,529 shares valued at $12.36 million. This move is part of broader institutional interest, with major firms like Oaktree Capital and Carronade Capital also making substantial investments, resulting in institutional investors owning approximately 80% of TDS. The company recently surpassed earnings expectations with a 12% revenue increase year-over-year and has a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from analysts with a target price of $53.33.
2026-03-28 01:09:05
Stock Traders Daily's AI models analyze Telephone And Data Systems Inc. (NYSE: TDS), indicating a positive near-term sentiment that may overcome a weak mid-term bias within a long-term strength context. The analysis highlights an exceptional risk-reward setup, targeting a 6.6% gain against a 0.3% risk. Three institutional trading strategies are provided, tailored to different risk profiles, along with multi-timeframe signal analysis to guide investors.
2026-03-27 17:40:12
The Vanguard Group filed an amendment (Schedule 13G/A) reporting zero beneficial ownership in Telephone and Data Systems Inc. (TDS). This change is due to an internal realignment on January 12, 2026, where certain Vanguard subsidiaries or business divisions will now report their beneficial ownership separately, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538. The filing explicitly states 0 shares owned and 0% of the class for The Vanguard Group.
2026-03-27 06:39:36
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) shares recently rose above their 200-day moving average, signaling a short-term bullish trend. The company beat Q4 earnings expectations but still carries a negative net margin, with analysts forecasting negative EPS for the current year. Despite mixed analyst ratings, the consensus is a "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $53.33, and the company announced a quarterly dividend.
2026-03-24 15:39:18
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) has filed an 8-K detailing its 2026 Executive Officer Bonus Program. This program ties 80% of executive compensation to company performance, aiming to align management incentives with shareholder interests through metrics like TDS Telecom and Array Key Performance Measures. While not immediately price-sensitive, the transparent, performance-based compensation structure could influence future company performance and investor sentiment positively.

