United States Cellular Corporation

DB:US7 Stock Report

Market Cap: €5.0b

United States Cellular Valuation

Is US7 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of US7 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: US7 (€58.5) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€731.22)

Significantly Below Fair Value: US7 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for US7?

Key metric: As US7 is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for US7. This is calculated by dividing US7's market cap by their current revenue.
What is US7's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio1.4x
SalesUS$3.80b
Market CapUS$5.26b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does US7's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for US7 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.7x
FNTN freenet
1.2x0.3%€3.2b
1U1 1&1
0.5x2.0%€2.0b
O2D Telefónica Deutschland Holding
0.7x-1.3%€6.3b
UTDI United Internet
0.4x3.9%€2.6b
US7 United States Cellular
1.4x0.7%€5.3b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: US7 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.4x) compared to the peer average (0.7x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does US7's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Wireless Telecom Industry?

9 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
US7 1.4xIndustry Avg. 1.3xNo. of Companies12PS00.81.62.43.24+
9 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: US7 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.4x) compared to the Global Wireless Telecom industry average (1.3x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is US7's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

US7 PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio1.4x
Fair PS Ratio0.7x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: US7 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst US7 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€58.50
€69.87
+19.4%
22.4%€82.95€50.15n/a5
Dec ’25€60.00
€66.66
+11.1%
21.2%€82.09€49.63n/a5
Nov ’25€56.50
€64.60
+14.3%
19.5%€78.44€47.99n/a3
Oct ’25€48.60
€61.01
+25.5%
15.6%€68.64€47.59n/a3
Sep ’25€49.80
€61.01
+22.5%
15.6%€68.64€47.59n/a3
Aug ’25€49.40
€60.33
+22.1%
14.9%€69.26€48.02n/a3
Jul ’25€51.00
€60.33
+18.3%
14.9%€69.26€48.02n/a3
Jun ’25€46.60
€60.33
+29.5%
14.9%€69.26€48.02n/a3
May ’25€33.80
€39.89
+18.0%
21.7%€51.69€23.50n/a7
Apr ’25€32.80
€39.39
+20.1%
21.7%€51.05€23.20n/a7
Mar ’25€31.80
€39.39
+23.9%
21.7%€51.05€23.20n/a7
Feb ’25€40.60
€38.78
-4.5%
22.6%€50.60€22.08n/a7
Jan ’25€37.20
€39.01
+4.9%
22.8%€50.40€21.99n/a7
Dec ’24€41.20
€39.01
-5.3%
22.8%€50.40€21.99€60.007
Nov ’24€39.60
€39.89
+0.7%
24.0%€50.13€22.70€56.506
Oct ’24€40.60
€39.89
-1.8%
24.0%€50.13€22.70€48.606
Sep ’24€42.00
€35.68
-15.1%
31.2%€48.73€22.07€49.805
Aug ’24€16.00
€21.17
+32.3%
16.6%€24.43€14.48€49.405
Jul ’24€16.20
€21.54
+33.0%
16.0%€24.14€14.85€51.005
Jun ’24€13.10
€21.54
+64.4%
16.0%€24.14€14.85€46.605
May ’24€19.00
€24.79
+30.5%
14.4%€30.99€20.05€33.805
Apr ’24€18.60
€25.33
+36.2%
15.4%€32.14€20.79€32.805
Mar ’24€22.60
€25.33
+12.1%
15.4%€32.14€20.79€31.805
Feb ’24€22.40
€26.64
+18.9%
21.8%€34.47€18.63€40.605
Jan ’24€19.40
€30.22
+55.8%
14.8%€35.83€23.24€37.205
Dec ’23€20.20
€30.22
+49.6%
14.8%€35.83€23.24€41.205

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 12:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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 here.

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Analyst Sources

United States Cellular Corporation is covered by 20 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William PowerBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Bruce RobertsBrigantine Advisors