TDS
Telephone and Data Systems Inc
NYSE: TDS · COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES
$46.47
+2.13% today
Updated 2026-05-08
Market cap
$5.18B
P/E ratio
116.67
P/S ratio
4.22x
EPS (TTM)
$0.39
Dividend yield
0.35%
52W range
$25 – $48
Volume
0.8M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
38
out of 100
Grade: D
Sell
Investment rating
3.3
Growth
D4.8
Quality
C3.0
Profitability
D3.0
Valuation
D4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
0.8
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$52.33
+12.61%
12-Month target
$2.65
-94.30%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
2 Strong Buy1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Revenue growth 12.00% QoQ
Risks
- Altman Z 0.83 — distress zone
- Thin margins at -0.51%
- Negative free cash flow $-113.07M
- P/E 116.67x — expensive valuation
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.41B | $5.16B | $4.96B | $1.23B | $1.23B |
| Net income | $62.00M | $-500.00M | $-28.00M | $-6.24M | $56.47M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $0.39 |
| Free cash flow | $-620.00M | $-199.00M | $241.00M | $195.19M | $-113.07M |
| Profit margin | 1.15% | -9.69% | -0.56% | -0.51% | -0.51% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Telephone and Data Systems Inc trades at $46.47. representing a P/E of 116.67x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 38/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.83, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $1.23B. with profit margins at -0.51%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Telephone and Data Systems Inc's stock price?
Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) trades at $46.47.
Is Telephone and Data Systems Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 38/100 (Grade D, Sell).
What is the price target of Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS)?
The analyst target price is $52.33, representing +12.6% upside from the current price of $46.47.
What is Telephone and Data Systems Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $1.23B.
Piotroski F-Score?
4/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
0.83 — distress.
Company info
SectorCOMMUNICATION SERVICES
IndustryTELECOM SERVICES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio4.22x
ROE2.71%
Beta0.34
50D MA$44.32
200D MA$41.24
Shares out0.11B
Float0.09B
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Avg volume0.8M
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