United States Cellular (USM) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Friday

United States Cellular (NYSE:USM - Get Free Report) is scheduled to post its quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Friday, November 1st. Analysts expect United States Cellular to post earnings of $0.17 per share for the quarter. Parties that wish to register for the company's conference call can do so using this link.

United States Cellular (NYSE:USM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 2nd. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $927.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $924.96 million. United States Cellular had a return on equity of 1.55% and a net margin of 1.88%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.05 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect United States Cellular to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

United States Cellular Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of United States Cellular stock traded up $0.54 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $61.83. The company had a trading volume of 120,816 shares, compared to its average volume of 238,356. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.39. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $56.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $51.27. United States Cellular has a fifty-two week low of $32.01 and a fifty-two week high of $67.84. The firm has a market cap of $5.32 billion, a PE ratio of 75.40 and a beta of 0.48.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other United States Cellular news, EVP Kevin R. Lowell sold 37,597 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.34, for a total transaction of $1,855,035.98. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About United States Cellular

United States Cellular Corporation provides wireless telecommunications services in the United States. The company offers wireless services, including voice, messaging, and data services. It also provides wireless devices, such as handsets, tablets, mobile hotspots, home phones, and routers, as well as wireless essentials, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and memory cards; and consumer electronics comprising audio, home automation, and networking products.