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TDS

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

$44.89
0.75
 (1.7%)
Exchange:  NYSE
Market Cap:  4.767B
Shares Outstanding:  49.201M
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About The Company

Sector:  Communication Services
Industry:  Telecommunications Services
   
CEO:  Walter Carlson
Full Time Employees:  7900
Address: 
30 North LaSalle Street
Chicago
IL
60602
US
Website:  https://www.tdsinc.com
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a telecommunications company, provides communications services in the United States. It operates through two segments: UScellular and TDS Telecom. The company offers wireless solutions to consumers and business and government customers, including a suite of connected Internet of things (IoT) solutions, and software applications for monitor and control, business automation/operations, communication, fleet and asset management, smart water solutions, private cellular networks and custom, and end-to-end IoT solutions; wireless priority services and quality priority and preemption options; smartphones and other handsets, tablets, wearables, mobile hotspots, routers, and IoT devices; and accessories, such as cases, screen protectors, chargers, and memory cards, as well as consumer electronics, including audio, home automation and networking products. It also provides replace and repair services; Trade-In program through which it buys customers’ used equipment; internet connections and all-home WI-FI services; TDS TV+, an integrated cloud television platform that offers video content; local and long-distance telephone service, VoIP, and enhanced services; and broadband, IP-based services, and hosted voice and video collaboration services. The company sells its products through retail sales, direct and indirect sales, third-party retailers, and independent agents, as well as through ecommerce and telesales. As of December 31, 2021, it offers its services to customers 5 million wireless connections, and 1.2 million wireline and cable connections. The company was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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2025/05/02 — Q1 quarter 2025

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Income Statement

Year202320242025
Revenue5,160,0004,964,0001,228,207
Gross Profit2,826,0002,829,000-61,999.999
EBITDA682,0001,202,000553,515
Operating Income-414,00063,000-62,000
Net Income-500,000-28,000-6,236

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Balance Sheet

Year202320242025
Total Assets13,922,00013,683,0002,838,851
Total Liabilities7,914,0007,799,0003,130,950
Total Stockholders Equity5,202,0005,091,0005,267,353
Total Debt5,143,0005,102,0001,954,052
Cash and Cash Equivalents236,000364,000144,968

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Cash Flow Statement

Year202320242025
Operating Cash Flow1,142,0001,145,000338,284
Capital Expenditure-1,341,000-884,000-390,529
Free Cash Flow-199,000261,000-52,245
Net Income-487,000-26,0000
Net Change in Cash-129,000114,0000

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Analyst Estimates

Fiscal Year2028Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Revenue (Low)1,413,437.510Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Revenue (High)1,413,437.511Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Revenue (Avg)1,413,437.511Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Ebitda (Low)352,209.604Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Ebitda (High)352,209.605Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Ebitda (Avg)352,209.605Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Net Income (Low)-48,243.876Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Net Income (High)-46,042.805Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated Net Income (Avg)-47,234.908Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated SGA Expense (Low)375,335.272Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated SGA Expense (High)375,335.272Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated SGA Expense (Avg)375,335.272Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated EPS (Avg)-0.410Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated EPS (High)-0.400Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Estimated EPS (Low)-0.420Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue)1Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access
Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS)1Full AccessFull AccessFull AccessFull Access

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Current Key Metrics

?Revenue
 (TTM)
: 
4.964B  ?P/S
 (TTM)
: 
1.63
?Net Income
 (TTM)
: 
-28000000  ?P/E
 (TTM)
: 
-837.63
?Enterprise Value
 (TTM)
: 
6.054B  ?EV/FCF
 (TTM)
: 
31.34
?Dividend Yield
 (TTM)
: 
0.23  ?Payout Ratio
 (TTM)
: 
-13.96
?ROE
 (TTM)
: 
0  ?ROIC
 (TTM)
: 
0
?Net Debt
 (TTM)
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4.718B  ?Debt/Equity
 (TTM)
: 
0.37
?P/B
 (TTM)
: 
1  ?Current Ratio
 (TTM)
: 
2.1

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Based on current fundamentals and analyst forecasts, MARKETSnap estimates TDS intrinsic value between $33.07 – $33.69 per share. This depends on revenue growth, margins, and discount rate.

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Trading Metrics:

Open: 43.71   Previous Close: 44.14
Day Low: 43.66   Day High: 45.24
Year Low: 31.07   Year High: 47.8
Price Avg 50: 44.39   Price Avg 200: 40.19
Volume: 875871   Average Volume: 894235

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