United States Cellular Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
United States Cellular's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -28.9%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 2.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 0.3% per year. United States Cellular's return on equity is 1.7%, and it has net margins of 1.8%.
Key information
-28.9%
Earnings growth rate
-28.7%
EPS growth rate
| Wireless Telecom Industry Growth | 13.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | -0.3% |
| Return on equity | 1.7% |
| Net Margin | 1.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Jun 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How United States Cellular makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 24 | 3,841 | 71 | 1,335 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 3,870 | 59 | 1,354 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 3,906 | 54 | 1,368 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 3,955 | 12 | 1,396 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 4,074 | -23 | 1,431 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 4,145 | -6 | 1,428 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 4,169 | 30 | 1,408 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 4,189 | 85 | 1,393 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 4,122 | 131 | 1,369 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 4,109 | 144 | 1,365 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 4,122 | 155 | 1,345 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,126 | 133 | 1,358 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,137 | 185 | 1,348 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,097 | 218 | 1,338 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,037 | 229 | 1,368 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,016 | 242 | 1,373 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,020 | 180 | 1,396 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,019 | 144 | 1,415 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,022 | 127 | 1,406 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,021 | 130 | 1,401 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,991 | 143 | 1,389 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,991 | 159 | 1,388 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,967 | 150 | 1,388 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 3,944 | 402 | 1,385 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,906 | 67 | 1,389 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,896 | 31 | 1,399 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 3,890 | 12 | 1,412 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 3,867 | -266 | 1,432 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,927 | 50 | 1,452 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,957 | 65 | 1,458 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,990 | 48 | 1,480 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,972 | 51 | 1,476 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 4,018 | 98 | 1,482 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 4,001 | 90 | 1,486 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 4,031 | 241 | 1,494 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 4,019 | 222 | 1,502 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,950 | 135 | 1,523 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3,932 | 98 | 1,565 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,893 | -43 | 1,592 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3,787 | -20 | 1,640 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3,726 | -8 | 1,653 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 3,763 | 155 | 1,653 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 3,919 | 140 | 1,677 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: US7 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: US7 became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: US7's earnings have declined by 28.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: US7 has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: US7 has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Wireless Telecom industry (-9.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: US7's Return on Equity (1.7%) is considered low.