Telephone and Data Systems Inc.

TDSNYSEUSD
35.90 USD
0.17 (0.47%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
35.94
0.04 (0.11%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 08:15 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 08:15 PM EDT
35.94
0.04 (0.11%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

TDS is currently priced at $35.90. The stock presents a mixed profile: our models indicate a Buy for underlying fundamentals, while technical indicators flash a Strong Sell. This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. Valuation metrics suggest TDS is trading at a discount to its peers, earning an "Attractively Valued" rating.

Technical & fundamental data as of Sep 18, 2026.

Open?$35.89
High?$36.50
Low?$35.79
Prev. Close?$36.07
Volume?2.9M
Avg. Volume?1.3M
VWAP?$36.20
Rel. Volume?2.21x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$30.53 × 100
Ask?$38.00 × 600
Spread?$7.47
Midpoint?$34.27
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?4.1B
Shares Out?107.6M
Float?91.0M
Float %?85.6%
P/E Ratio?11.86
P/B Ratio?0.80
EPS?$3.03
Dividend?18.92%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Telephone and Data Systems Inc is a diversified telecommunications operator that provides communications services to customers through broadband, video, voice, and wireless connections. The company has two reportable segments: TDS Telecom and Array. The majority of its revenue is generated from the TDS Telecom segment, which generates revenue by providing broadband, video, voice, and wireless services. The Array segment generates its revenue mainly by leasing tower space on Array-owned towers to customers.
Employees
4.0K
Market Cap
4.1B
Industry
TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE)
Listed
1981-12-15
Address
30 NORTH LASALLE STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60602
Phone: (312) 630-1900
Technical OutlookStrong Sell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bearish(-2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bearish(-2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bearish(-3/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
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Fundamental OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
77
Z-Score?
85
Momentum?
65
Short Sent.?
42
Piotroski F-Score?6/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?3.55Safe
Confidence?69%Moderate
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Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?6.61%Elevated
Short Interest?6.0M
Days to Cover?6.9
Free Float91.0M
Avg Daily Volume875.9K
Settlement Date2026-08-31
Financial Health
Current Ratio?3.98Strong
Quick Ratio?3.97Strong
Cash Ratio?3.71Strong
Debt/Equity?0.13Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
80/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
91
11.9CHEAP
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.80CHEAP
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
47
3.29FAIR
P/FCF?
N/A
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
3
126.4HIGH
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
73
2.08CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
22
6.7%FAIR
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
38
4.2%FAIR
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$-316531000
Enterprise Value?$2.6B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day