Stock Research: Telephone and Data Systems

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Telephone and Data Systems

NYQ:TDS US8794338298
76
  • Value
    80
  • Growth
    51
  • Safety
    Safety
    45
  • Combined
    58
  • Sentiment
    81
  • 360° View
    360° View
    76
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Company Description

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a telecommunications company providing wireless, cable, and wireline services. It operates in the telecommunications industry through its businesses UScellular and TDS Telecom. The company operates throughout the United States. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $4,400 million, profits of $2,829 million, and revenue of $4,964 million with 7,900 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 76 (better than 76% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Telephone and Data Systems are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Telephone and Data Systems. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 80, which means that the share price of Telephone and Data Systems is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 80% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 51, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 81. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 45. This means 55% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Telephone and Data Systems. ...read more

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Last update: 9-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
80 55 92 95
Growth
51 63 29 8
Safety
Safety
45 66 88 94
Sentiment
81 25 37 65
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76 55 76 85
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
62 43 41 53
Opinions Change
50 50 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 29 58 67
Market Pulse
59 18 32 50
Sentiment
81 25 37 65
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
80 55 92 95
Growth
51 63 29 8
Safety Safety
45 66 88 94
Combined
58 81 94 85
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
19 67 82 91
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
89 88 88 38
Price vs. Book (P/B)
50 84 88 94
Dividend Yield
77 26 75 98
Value
80 55 92 95
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
41 20 16 28
Profit Growth
9 51 4 6
Capital Growth
90 47 40 42
Stock Returns
57 97 99 45
Growth
51 63 29 8
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
74 81 86 88
Refinancing
36 71 83 91
Liquidity
19 27 17 28
Safety Safety
45 66 88 94

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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