Telephone and Data Systems
- Market cap
- 4.07B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 11.86
- P/Bi
- 0.99
- EPSi
- -0.66
- Div yieldi
- 0.45%
- 52W posi
- 22%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Telephone and Data Systems ended the session at 35.35, up 0.57%. Its market capitalisation is about 4.07B, the #2272 most valuable US-listed company we track. The stock also carries a trailing dividend yield of 0.45%. Wall Street's 2-analyst consensus lands on Buy, with a price target averaging 47.50 (+34% from here). Over the past year the stock has ranged from 31.48 to 49.02; it now sits 22% up that band.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it.
- Signal has read SELL for 5 months.
- Its last 3 Sell calls were actually followed by a +16% average gain three months out - this one has bounced back faster than the signal expected.
- Recent price momentum is -4.5% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has risen to 5.2% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and above its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is above the 60-day average, a short-term uptrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation B+
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 11.8x | Better than 79% |
| Price / Sales | 3.2x | Better than 46% |
Growth C-
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -39.0% | Better than 1% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -20.0% | Better than 16% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | 31.1% | Better than 77% |
Profitability D+
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 59.0% | Better than 73% |
| Operating margin | -5.0% | Better than 7% |
| Net margin | -6.1% | Better than 8% |
| Return on equity | -1.9% | Better than 13% |
| Return on invested capital | -0.3% | Better than 14% |
Momentum C-
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -0.3% | Better than 54% |
| 6-month return | -21.3% | Better than 9% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | -2.7% | Better than 28% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 28.4% | Better than 30% |
Financial Health C+
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 2.1x | Better than 70% |
| Debt to assets | 16.7% | Better than 69% |
| Interest coverage | 1.8x | Better than 18% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 72.6% | Better than 22% |
Analyst View N/A
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
Not enough data to grade this factor.
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 35.15
- Open
- 34.98
- Day range
- 34.98 - 35.69
- Avg price
- 35.41
- Volume
- 1.66M
- Turnover
- 58.69M
- Turnover ratei
- 1.84%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.92
- Amplitudei
- 2.02%
- 52-week rangei
- 31.48 - 49.02
Valuation
- P/Ei
- -53.56
- P/E (TTM)i
- 11.86
- P/Bi
- 0.99
- EPSi
- -0.66
- Book value / shi
- 35.59
- Net profit
- -75.98M
- Net assets
- 4.10B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 4.07B
- Float capi
- 3.18B
- Shares out
- 115.12M
- Float sharesi
- 89.88M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 0.45%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 0.16
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
27.9% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-12.96M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 5.98M
- % of floati
- 5.20%
- Days to coveri
- 4.00
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Telephone and Data Systems (TDS)?
Telephone and Data Systems last traded at 35.35. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Telephone and Data Systems's market cap?
About 4.07B.
What is the P/E ratio of Telephone and Data Systems?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 11.86. The Valuation tab shows it against the stock's own five-year range.
Does Telephone and Data Systems pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 0.45%. The 2025 payout fell 48% from 2024 - a real reduction, not rounding noise. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Telephone and Data Systems a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 2 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 47.50, which implies 34.4% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is Telephone and Data Systems's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Telephone and Data Systems a D (Sell). Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 08:06:14 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.