Telephone and Data Systems (TDA1) Stock Overview

A telecommunications company, provides communications services to consumer, business, and government in the United States. More details

TDA1 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	1/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	4/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 67.49% per year

Became profitable this year

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 23.5%

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Telephone and Data Systems
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$33.00
52 Week High	US$33.63
52 Week Low	US$33.00
Beta	0.32
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	n/a
Change since IPO	39.74%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

Shareholder Returns

	TDA1	DE Wireless Telecom	DE Market
7D	n/a	-0.6%	1.2%
1Y	n/a	48.2%	10.0%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how TDA1 performed against the German Wireless Telecom industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how TDA1 performed against the German Market.

Price Volatility

Is TDA1's price volatile compared to industry and market?
TDA1 volatility
TDA1 Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Wireless Telecom Industry Average Movement	3.1%
Market Average Movement	5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market	12.0%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market	2.4%

Stable Share Price: TDA1's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine TDA1's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1968	7,900	Walter C. Carlson	www.tdsinc.com

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a telecommunications company, provides communications services to consumer, business, and government in the United States. It operates through three segments: UScellular Wireless, UScellular Towers, and TDS Telecom. The company offers wireless solutions, including a suite of connected Internet of things (IoT) solutions, and software applications for monitor and control, business automation/operations, communication, fleet/asset/video management solutions, security solutions, private cellular networks, and custom and bespoke end-to-end IoT solutions, as well as professional and managed services, such as staff augmentation, IPX services, and SIM management; and critical connectivity solutions comprising wireless priority services and quality priority and preemption options.

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Telephone and Data Systems's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
TDA1 fundamental statistics
Market cap	€3.87b
Earnings (TTM)	€48.42m
Revenue (TTM)	€4.18b

80.8x

P/E Ratio

0.9x

P/S Ratio

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
TDA1 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$4.86b
Cost of Revenue	US$2.05b
Gross Profit	US$2.81b
Other Expenses	US$2.75b
Earnings	US$56.36m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.49
Gross Margin	57.84%
Net Profit Margin	1.16%
Debt/Equity Ratio	15.7%

How did TDA1 perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.4%

Current Dividend Yield

33%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/12/05 16:40
End of Day Share Price	2025/12/05 00:00
Earnings	2025/09/30
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
William Power	Baird
Zachary Silver	B. Riley Securities, Inc.
Michael Rollins	Citigroup Inc