NYSE:USM United States Cellular (USM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $68.48 -1.23 (-1.76%) Closing price 04/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$68.64 +0.16 (+0.23%) As of 04:05 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About United States Cellular Stock (NYSE:USM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get United States Cellular alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$67.99▼$69.9850-Day Range$61.74▼$69.9352-Week Range$33.38▼$70.79Volume277,101 shsAverage Volume201,581 shsMarket Capitalization$5.82 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$86.33Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewUnited 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. In addition, it sells wireless devices to agents and other third-party distributors for resale; and offers option for customers to purchase devices and accessories under installment contracts. Further, the company offers wireless roaming, wireless eligible telecommunications carrier, and wireless tower rental services. It serves consumer, business, and government customers. The company provides its products and services through retail sales, direct sales, telesales, ecommerce, resellers, and independent agents, as well as third-party national retailers. United States Cellular Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. United States Cellular Corporation is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.Read More… Remove Ads United States Cellular Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks46th Percentile Overall ScoreUSM MarketRank™: United States Cellular scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 455th out of 653 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingUnited States Cellular has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnited States Cellular has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about United States Cellular's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth85.96% Earnings GrowthEarnings for United States Cellular are expected to grow by 85.96% in the coming year, from $0.57 to $1.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of United States Cellular is -190.22, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of United States Cellular is -190.22, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnited States Cellular has a P/B Ratio of 1.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about United States Cellular's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.99% of the float of United States Cellular has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited States Cellular has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United States Cellular has recently increased by 2.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldUnited States Cellular does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthUnited States Cellular does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted5.99% of the float of United States Cellular has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited States Cellular has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United States Cellular has recently increased by 2.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.20 News SentimentUnited States Cellular has a news sentiment score of 1.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for United States Cellular this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for USM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, United States Cellular insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of United States Cellular is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 18.03% of the stock of United States Cellular is held by institutions.Read more about United States Cellular's insider trading history. Receive USM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for United States Cellular and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address USM Stock News HeadlinesWhy United States Cellular Corp (USM) Is Surging In 2025?March 28, 2025 | msn.comWells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on United States Cellular (USM)March 6, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.com$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. The reason why is a new, secretive move being carried out by the Fed that has nothing to do with lowering or raising interest rates... but could soon have an enormous impact on your wealth.April 4, 2025 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Raymond James Sticks to Their Buy Rating for United States Cellular (USM)February 25, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comU.S. Cellular price target raised to $88 from $86 at JPMorganFebruary 24, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comU.S. Cellular price target lowered to $83 from $86 at Raymond JamesFebruary 24, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comRecent 3.2% pullback isn't enough to hurt long-term United States Cellular (NYSE:USM) shareholders, they're still up 133% over 3 yearsFebruary 23, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comUnited States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 22, 2025 | insidermonkey.comSee More Headlines USM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have USM shares performed this year? United States Cellular's stock was trading at $62.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, USM stock has increased by 9.2% and is now trading at $68.48. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were United States Cellular's earnings last quarter? United States Cellular Co. (NYSE:USM) announced its earnings results on Friday, February, 21st. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.15. The Wireless communications provider earned $970 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $964.70 million. United States Cellular had a negative net margin of 0.79% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.55%. Who are United States Cellular's major shareholders? United States Cellular's top institutional investors include Central Pacific Bank Trust Division (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Gregory P Josefowicz, Michael Irizarry, Deirdre Drake, Ronald E Daly and Kevin R Lowell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of United States Cellular? Shares of USM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of United States Cellular own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United States Cellular investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), Jabil (JBL) and General Electric (GE). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/21/2025Today4/04/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/02/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Radiotelephone communication Sub-IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services Current SymbolNYSE:USM CIK821130 Webwww.uscellular.com Phone(773) 399-8900Fax773-399-7054Employees4,300Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$86.33 High Stock Price Target$88.00 Low Stock Price Target$85.00 Potential Upside/Downside+26.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.47) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio120.14 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$54 million Net Margins-0.79% Pretax Margin0.11% Return on Equity1.55% Return on Assets0.68% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.63 Current Ratio1.57 Quick Ratio1.39 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.77 billion Price / Sales1.54 Cash Flow$8.53 per share Price / Cash Flow8.03 Book Value$54.61 per share Price / Book1.25Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares85,000,000Free Float85,140,000Market Cap$5.82 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.46 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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