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Telephone and Data Systems, Inc

TDS

Last
$33.53
Day
-1.8%
1y
-13.8%
5y
+71.8%
52w
-30.5%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLC
-4.1%
Earnings
2026-11-0627d
EMA 21
35.30
EMA 50
35.61
EMA 200
37.92
20d high
-10.3%
5y high
-30.5%
5y range
65th
Website · 4,000 employees · United States

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Score
-24
Hold
avoid
Signal
Strong Sell
Target
$36.14
Stop
$32.45
Stop distance
3.2%
Target vs last
+7.8%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • TDS operates in a competitive telecom industry with a focus on improving revenue growth, which has seen a 3.6% increase year-over-year.
  • The company has a market capitalization of approximately $4.05 billion, indicating a solid presence in the market.
  • TDS has a current ratio of 3.818, suggesting strong liquidity and ability to cover short-term obligations.
Bear case
  • TDS has been experiencing negative operating margins, with a recent quarterly operating margin of -6.6%.
  • The company's net income for 2023 was reported at -$500.009 million, highlighting ongoing financial struggles.
  • The stock has a 'Strong Sell' signal with a score of -21.00, indicating significant bearish sentiment among analysts.

Fundamentals

Market cap$3.93BEnterprise value$4.29BTrailing P/E8.53Forward P/E—
PEG7.79Price / book0.96Beta0.32Dividend yield0.47%
Revenue growth3.6%Earnings growth—Gross margin59.4%Operating margin-6.6%
Profit margin33.2%ROE11.8%ROA-0.2%Debt / equity0.23
Current ratio3.82Free cash flow$599.45MAnalyst recommendationnoneMean target$47.50
52w high$49.1252w low$31.51

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q2
Revenue$309M$309M$331M$309M$299M
Op margin-6.6%-1.2%2.5%-5.8%-6.0%
Net income$298M$145M$56.5M-$81.8M$11.6M
Gross margin58.2%59.8%61.0%58.3%59.2%
Gross profit$180M$185M$202M$180M$177M
Operating income-$20.3M-$3.7M$8.2M-$18.0M-$18.0M
  • Revenue -0% vs prior quarter ($309M vs $309M).
  • Gross margin 58.2% (was 59.8% prior quarter).
  • Operating margin compressed to -6.6%.

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$5.4B—
Op margin-5.0%-8.1%-9.8%2.8%—
Net income-$6.2M-$27.7M-$500M$62.0M—
Gross margin59.0%54.5%49.2%52.6%—
Gross profit$725M$707M$666M$2.8B—
Operating income-$62.0M-$106M-$133M$151M—
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

No headlines.

TDS · daily-7.0% over 13 sessions
Close EMA21 EMA50 EMA200
33.3134.3535.3936.4337.472026-092026-092026-092026-092026-102026-102026-10
Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
-$82M$21M$124M$228M$331M-7%27%61%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2