Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Projected to Post Earnings on Friday

Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS - Get Free Report) is expected to post its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Friday, May 2nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.02) per share and revenue of $1.18 billion for the quarter.

Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, February 21st. The Wireless communications provider reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.32) by $0.23. Telephone and Data Systems had a negative net margin of 10.72% and a positive return on equity of 1.12%. The firm had revenue of $1.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. On average, analysts expect Telephone and Data Systems to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Telephone and Data Systems Trading Up 0.3 %

Telephone and Data Systems stock traded up $0.12 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $36.62. The stock had a trading volume of 873,733 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,091,856. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 1.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. The firm has a market cap of $4.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.78 and a beta of 0.62. Telephone and Data Systems has a 52-week low of $14.04 and a 52-week high of $41.21. The company has a fifty day moving average of $36.28 and a 200 day moving average of $34.17.

Telephone and Data Systems Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 17th were paid a dividend of $0.04 per share. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 17th. Telephone and Data Systems's dividend payout ratio is currently -18.60%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Telephone and Data Systems from $53.00 to $56.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, February 24th.

Telephone and Data Systems Company Profile

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc, a telecommunications company, provides communications services in the United States. It operates through two segments: UScellular and TDS Telecom. The company offers wireless solutions to consumers, and business and government customers, including a suite of connected Internet of things (IoT) solutions, and software applications for monitor and control, business automation/operations, communication, fleet and asset management, smart water solutions, private cellular networks and custom, and end-to-end IoT solutions; wireless priority services and quality priority and preemption options; smartphones and other handsets, tablets, wearables, mobile hotspots, fixed wireless home internet, and IoT devices; and accessories, such as cases, screen protectors, chargers, and memory cards, as well as consumer electronics, including audio, home automation and networking products.