(TDS) Telephone Data Systems - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US8794338298

TDS EPS (Earnings per Share)

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TDS Revenue

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TDS: Wireless, IoT, Devices, Telecom, Internet

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a US-based telecommunications company that provides a wide range of communications services to consumers, businesses, and government entities. The companys diverse portfolio includes wireless solutions, IoT services, and software applications that enable business automation, fleet management, and security. It also offers devices, accessories, and internet services, including a cloud television platform, TDS TV+. The companys operations are divided into three main segments: UScellular Wireless, UScellular Towers, and TDS Telecom, allowing it to cater to different markets and customer needs.

With a strong presence in the US telecommunications market, TDS has established itself as a provider of critical connectivity solutions, including wireless priority services and quality priority and preemption options. The company also offers professional and managed services, such as staff augmentation, IPX services, and SIM management, to support businesses with complex telecommunications needs. TDS sells its products and services through various channels, including third-party direct sales, retail stores, sales agents, and its online platform.

From a technical analysis perspective, TDSs stock price is currently at $35.02, with a 20-day SMA of $34.33 and a 50-day SMA of $35.51. The stock is trading above its 200-day SMA of $32.14, indicating a potential uptrend. The ATR is 1.25, representing a 3.56% volatility. Given the current support and resistance levels, a potential trading range could be between $34.8 and $37.4. With the 52-week high at $40.26 and low at $18.60, the stock has shown significant price movement in the past year.

Fundamentally, TDS has a market capitalization of $4001.86M USD, with a negative P/E ratio and a negative RoE of -0.98. The lack of a P/E ratio indicates that the company may be operating at a loss or has highly volatile earnings. Considering the technical and fundamental data, a forecast for TDS could be that the stock price may continue to trade within the established range, with potential resistance at $37.4 and support at $34.8. A break above $37.4 could indicate a further uptrend, while a drop below $34.8 may signal a decline. Investors should closely monitor the companys financial performance and industry trends to make informed decisions.

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TDS Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,902m
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
GiC Sub-Industry Wireless Telecommunication Services
IPO / Inception 1991-09-18

TDS Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 51.0
Fundamental -20.3
Dividend Rating 13.5
Rel. Strength 41.5
Analysts 4 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 33.50 USD
Fair Price DCF 63.63 USD

TDS Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.48%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.95%
Annual Growth 5y -14.54%
Payout Consistency 93.3%
Payout Ratio 174.4%

TDS Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -67.5%
Growth Correlation 12m 85.2%
Growth Correlation 5y 35.2%
CAGR 5y 14.42%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.20
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.94
Alpha 52.29
Beta 1.298
Volatility 51.02%
Current Volume 563.7k
Average Volume 20d 734.7k
What is the price of TDS shares?
As of June 16, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 33.15 with a total of 563,709 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -6.83%, over one month by -3.63%, over three months by -6.46% and over the past year by +73.62%.
Is Telephone Data Systems a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Telephone Data Systems is currently (June 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -20.34 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of TDS is around 33.50 USD . This means that TDS is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 1.06%.
Is TDS a buy, sell or hold?
Telephone Data Systems has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy TDS.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for TDS share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, TDS Telephone Data Systems will be worth about 37 in June 2026. The stock is currently trading at 33.15. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +11.61%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 50 50.8%
Analysts Target Price 50 50.8%
ValueRay Target Price 37 11.6%