Telephone and Data Systems

Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of wire line and cable broadband, video and voice services. It operates through the following segments: U.S. Cellular, Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Telecom’s Wireline and Cable. The U.S. Cellular segment provides service to postpaid and prepaid customers from a variety of demographic segments. The TDS Telecom’s Wireline segment operates Wireline and Cable subsidiaries that provide communications services. The Cable segment provides interconnected voice over internet protocol and broadband services, including internet access. The company was founded by LeRoy T. Carlson in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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TDS and U.S. Cellular report mixed Q1 results, focus on growth

Telephone and Data Systems and U.S. Cellular navigated a challenging quarter with a mix of operational successes and financial hurdles.
TDS Telecom's fiber deployment progress and U.S. Cellular's network improvements signal a commitment to future growth and market leadership.
Analysts' inquiries highlighted areas for improvement and strategic clarity, prompting discussions on resource allocation and profitability.
Overall, the companies remain focused on their long-term strategies, leveraging strengths and addressing challenges to capitalize on growth opportunities.

TDS and UScellular navigate challenges, eye growth opportunities in Q2

TDS and UScellular focused on strategic priorities and cost containment, with progress in key growth areas.
UScellular's fixed wireless business and TDS Telecom's broadband connections showed strength amid challenges.
Opportunities lie in strategic reviews, fiber program expansions, and network sharing efforts for future growth.
Challenges in postpaid adds and adjusted EBITDA declines require ongoing attention for sustained performance.

Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) excels in Q1 2024, focusing on fiber and tower growth strategies

Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong performance by TDS Telecom and UScellular, driven by strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Challenges from cable competitors and subscriber declines were acknowledged, with a focus on network quality and customer retention. TDS is positioned for growth through fiber and tower business strategies, emphasizing financial health and sustained competitiveness.

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Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. is a diversified telecommunications company, which engages in the provision of communications services, retail wireless connections, broadband, video, and voice connections. It operates through the following segments: UScellular, TDS Telecom, and Corporate, Eliminations, and Other. The UScellular segment provides wireless telecommunications services. The TDS Telecom segment offers communications services through fiber, coaxial, and copper networks. The company was founded by LeRoy T. Carlson in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) today announced that it will redeem all of its outstanding 6.625% Senior Notes due 2045 (NYSE: TDI) (the "TDI Notes").  The $116.25 million aggregate principal amount of outstanding TDI Notes will be redeemed September 1, 2021, at a redemption price of 100 percent of the principal amount ($25 face value per unit), together with accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date.

TDS Announces Redemption Of 6.625% Senior Notes Due 2045

United States Cellular

CHICAGO, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) and United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE: USM) will be webcasting their second quarter operating results conference call on August 6, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. central time.

TDS and UScellular to release second quarter operating results and host conference call on August 6, 2021

TDS (TDS) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?

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Telephone And Data Systems: Just Too Hard To Get Excited

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CHICAGO, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS), a leading provider of telecommunications services, has declared second quarter 2021 dividends on its Common Shares, Series A Common Shares and Series UU Preferred Shares, payable on June 30, 2021 to holders of record on June 15, 2021.  TDS is paying a quarterly dividend of $0.175 per Common Share and Series A Common Share.

TDS announces second quarter 2021 dividends

Telephone and Data Systems' (TDS) first-quarter 2021 results benefit from growth in the U.S. Cellular and TDS Telecom businesses.

Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) CEO Laurent Therivel on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

TDS (TDS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 41.18% and 2.89%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

CHICAGO, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  As previously announced, TDS will hold a teleconference May 7, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. CDT. Listen to the call live via the Events & Presentations page of investors.tdsinc.com.

TDS reports first quarter 2021 results

CHICAGO, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) and United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE: USM) will be webcasting their first quarter operating results conference call on May 7, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. central time.

TDS and UScellular to release first quarter operating results and host conference call on May 7, 2021

TDS (TDS) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Earnings Preview: Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline

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CHICAGO, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) today announced that it will redeem all of its outstanding 6.875 percent Senior Notes due 2059 (NYSE: TDE) (the "TDE Notes") and its 7 percent Senior Notes due 2060 (NYSE: TDJ) (the "TDJ Notes"). The $225 million aggregate principal amount of outstanding TDE Notes and the $300 million aggregate principal amount of outstanding TDJ Notes will be redeemed May 12, 2021, at a redemption price of 100 percent of the principal amount ($25 face value per unit), together with accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date.

TDS announces redemption of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2059 and 7% Senior Notes due 2060

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TDS (TDS) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

TDS (TDS) Up 12.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

TDS is looking to bridge the "digital divide" by offering services to those that other companies have traditionally ignored. TDS is currently in North Idaho and is expanding rapidly. There are advertisements to bring the service to my neck of the woods very soon.

Telephone and Data Systems: The Potential For Acquisition Is Driving The Stock Price

TDS could be acquired by DISH Network to create a powerful #4 competitor in the U.S. wireless sector. Regardless of takeover chatter, the stock is quite undervalued using basic fundamental ratio analysis on results the past five years.

The Bottom Fishing Club: Telephone And Data Systems

Telephone And Data Systems Inc (NYSE: TDS) priced 16 million depositary shares at $25 per share to raise $400 million in a preferred share offering. The underwriters have a 30-day option to procure an additional 2.4 million depositary shares.

TDS Raises $400M From Preferred Share Sale, Lists Under 'TDSPrU' On NYSE

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) CEO James Butman on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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Should Value Investors Buy Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Stock?

Telephone and Data Systems' (TDS) fourth-quarter 2020 results reflect year-over-year growth in the U.S. Cellular and TDS Telecom businesses.

Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Q4 Earnings Top Estimates

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