Telephone And Data Stock Today

TDS Stock  USD 37.69  0.80  2.08%   

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Telephone is selling for under 37.69 as of the 8th of November 2025; that is 2.08 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 35.86. Telephone has about a 39 percent probability of financial distress in the next few years of operation and has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 10th of August 2025 and ending today, the 8th of November 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Telecommunication Services
IPO Date
18th of September 1991
Category
Communication Services
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a telecommunications company, provides communications services in the United States. The company was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Telephone operates under Telecom Services classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. The company has 108 M outstanding shares of which 6.83 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 6.43 days to cover. More on Telephone and Data

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Telephone Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
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CEOLaurent Therivel
Thematic IdeaData Storage (View all Themes)
Old NameThu Duc Steel JSC
Business ConcentrationWireless Telecommunication Services, Telecommunication Services, Communication Services, NYSE Composite, SP Small-Cap 600, Data Storage, Communication Services, Wireless Telecommunication Services, Telecom Services, Communication Services (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover0.330.3628
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Gross Profit Margin0.390.5699
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Net DebtB4.7 B
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Total Current Liabilities871.1 M1.1 B
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Non Current Liabilities TotalB6.7 B
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Total Assets7.9 B13.7 B
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Total Current Assets1.4 B1.7 B
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Total Cash From Operating Activities784.4 M1.1 B
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Debt Levels
Telephone can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Telephone's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Telephone's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Telephone and Data has 5.1 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.7, which is OK given its current industry classification. Telephone and Data has a current ratio of 1.45, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Telephone to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Depreciation

657.22 Million
Telephone and Data (TDS) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 7,900 people. Telephone is listed under Wireless Telecommunication Services category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 4.33 B. Telephone and Data runs under Wireless Telecommunication Services sector within Communication Services industry. The entity has 108 M outstanding shares of which 6.83 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 6.43 days to cover. Telephone and Data has about 364 M in cash with 1.15 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 3.89.
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Ownership Allocation
Telephone and Data shows a total of 108 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Telephone and Data outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to take positions in Telephone to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutions are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Telephone and Data. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Telephone and Data as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Also note that roughly three million seven hundred fourty-seven thousand six hundred invesors are currently shorting Telephone expressing very little confidence in its future performance.
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Telephone Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al2025-06-30
1.9 M
Gabelli Funds Llc2025-06-30
1.9 M
140 Summer Partners Lp2025-06-30
1.6 M
Foursixthree Capital Lp2025-06-30
1.6 M
Whitebark Investors2025-06-30
1.5 M
Ameriprise Financial Inc2025-06-30
1.3 M
Qube Research & Technologies2025-06-30
1.2 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-06-30
1.2 M
Northern Trust Corp2025-06-30
1.1 M
Blackrock Inc2025-06-30
15.4 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-06-30
11.5 M
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Telephone and Data Risk Profiles

Investors will always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment while minimizing volatility. Telephone market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Telephone long position in a well-diversified portfolio.

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Telephone Corporate Directors

Clarence DavisIndependent DirectorProfile
George OffIndependent DirectorProfile
Prudence CarlsonDirectorProfile
Kimberly DixonIndependent DirectorProfile

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