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Telephone and Data Systems

35.11 USD
-0.28
0.79%
At close Updated Oct 5, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
35.14
+0.03
0.09%
1 day
-0.79%
5 days
1.15%
1 month
-7.43%
3 months
-0.68%
6 months
-22.58%
Year to date
-14.47%
1 year
-9.97%
5 years
78.4%
10 years
29.08%
 

About: Telephone and Data Systems Inc is a diversified telecommunications operator that provides communications services to customers through broadband, video, voice, and wireless connections. The company has two reportable segments: TDS Telecom and Array. The majority of its revenue is generated from the TDS Telecom segment, which generates revenue by providing broadband, video, voice, and wireless services. The Array segment generates its revenue mainly by leasing tower space on Array-owned towers to customers.

Employees: 4,000

News

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 38.5%
Neutral 46.2%
Negative 15.4%
Positive
Seeking Alpha
13 days ago
Telephone and Data Systems UU Preferred Shares: 8% Yield For Defensive Income
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. preferred shares, TDS.PR.U, offer an attractive >8% yield and strong downside protection versus common stock. TDS's financial position is robust, with $2.2B in cash and $670M in debt post-asset sales, enabling aggressive fiber capex and resumed share buybacks. Raised 2026 capex guidance to $625–675M, more than double expected EBITDA, underscoring a strategic bet on fiber network expansion despite near-term free cash flow pressure.
Telephone and Data Systems UU Preferred Shares: 8% Yield For Defensive Income
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
19 days ago
Implied Volatility Surging for Telephone and Data Systems Stock Options
Investors need to pay close attention to TDS stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Implied Volatility Surging for Telephone and Data Systems Stock Options
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Telephone and Data Systems Announces It Is No Longer Pursuing the Acquisition of Public Shares of Array Digital Infrastructure
TDS Expects to Recommence Repurchase Program CHICAGO, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) (the "Company" or "TDS") today announced that it is no longer pursuing the acquisition of the Common Shares of Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE: AD) ("Array") that it does not already own and has withdrawn its previously announced proposal.
Telephone and Data Systems Announces It Is No Longer Pursuing the Acquisition of Public Shares of Array Digital Infrastructure
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
TDS announces third quarter 2026 dividends
CHICAGO, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) has declared third quarter 2026 dividends on its Common Shares, Series A Common Shares, Series UU Preferred Shares and Series VV Preferred Shares. TDS is paying a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per Common Share and Series A Common Share payable on September 30, 2026, to holders of record on September 15, 2026.
TDS announces third quarter 2026 dividends
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
TDS Stock Down 20.2% in 3 Months as Fiber Growth Meets Fresh Risks
TDS stock falls 20.2% in three months as faster fiber deployment clashes with legacy revenue declines, rising capex and execution risks.
TDS Stock Down 20.2% in 3 Months as Fiber Growth Meets Fresh Risks
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
TDS Q2 Earnings Highlight Fiber Growth and Spectrum Monetization Gains
TDS earnings surge on spectrum gains as faster fiber deployment and stronger tower metrics reshape the company's growth outlook.
TDS Q2 Earnings Highlight Fiber Growth and Spectrum Monetization Gains
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
TDS Stock Buy, Hold or Wait as Fiber Growth Tests Execution Risks
TDS weighs accelerating fiber growth against negative free cash flow, higher capex and legacy declines as investors assess its next move.
TDS Stock Buy, Hold or Wait as Fiber Growth Tests Execution Risks
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
TDS Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Spectrum Gains, Fiber Growth
TDS' Q2 earnings surged on spectrum sales, while fiber growth acceleratesd as itand liftsed its full-year address target to 250,000-300,000.
TDS Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Spectrum Gains, Fiber Growth
Positive
MarketBeat
1 month ago
Telephone and Data Systems Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Telephone and Data Systems NYSE: TDS reported second-quarter progress in its fiber expansion and tower operations, while lowering revenue expectations for its telecom business amid continued pressure from legacy copper and cable services. The company also said Array Digital Infrastructure completed major spectrum transactions during the quarter and raised several elements of its full-year outlook.
Telephone and Data Systems Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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