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Tel & Data Syste (TDS)
Key Performance
More- Earnings Score: 52
- Momentum Score: 62
- True Yield: N/A
- Financial Health Score: 100
Latest Research & News
Array completes sale of select spectrum assets to Verizon for $1.0 billion
Array Digital Infrastructure completed the sale of spectrum licenses to Verizon for $1.0 billion and announced a special cash dividend of $11.00 per share payable on June 25, 2026. The company also completed spectrum sales to T-Mobile totaling $168 million in May. Array does not anticipate additional dividends during 2026.
06/01/2026, 4:05 PM • Benzinga
TDS announces second quarter 2026 dividends
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE:TDS) has declared second quarter 2026 dividends across its Common Shares, Series A Common Shares, Series UU Preferred Shares, and Series VV Preferred Shares. The company will pay $0.04 per Common Share on June 30, 2026, along with dividends on its preferred shares.
05/21/2026, 4:15 PM • Benzinga
This Telecom Stock Is Up 19% This Past Year, so Why Did One Fund Just Exit?
Stonehill Capital Management sold its entire 320,194-share position in Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) during Q4, reducing its stake by $12.56 million. Despite TDS shares being up 19% over the past year and the company undergoing a profitable transformation by divesting its wireless business and focusing on fiber infrastructure, the fund appears to have viewed TDS as a transitional asset rather than a core conviction holding.
03/18/2026, 1:19 PM • The Motley Fool
TDS announces first quarter 2026 dividends
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) has declared first quarter 2026 dividends across multiple share classes. Common shareholders will receive $0.04 per share payable March 31, 2026, while preferred shareholders will receive their respective quarterly dividends on the same date.
02/20/2026, 7:30 AM • Benzinga
Law firm Johnson Fistel is investigating potential securities law violations for four companies, alleging false statements, misleading disclosures, and corporate governance failures.
08/12/2025, 6:37 PM • GlobeNewswire
US Cellular Closes $4.3 Billion Sale
U.S. Cellular completed a $4.3 billion sale of its wireless business to T-Mobile, reducing debt and refocusing on tower and fiber infrastructure. The transaction triggered a $23 per share special dividend and strategic repositioning of the company.
08/11/2025, 2:01 PM • The Motley Fool
Law firm Johnson Fistel is investigating potential securities law violations for four companies, alleging misleading statements, financial misrepresentations, and corporate governance issues.
08/06/2025, 2:55 PM • GlobeNewswire
Law firm Johnson Fistel is investigating potential securities law violations for four companies, alleging false statements, misleading disclosures, and corporate governance issues.
08/01/2025, 6:20 PM • GlobeNewswire
Array Digital Infrastructure announced a special cash dividend of $23.00 per share following the sale of its UScellular wireless operations to T-Mobile, with the dividend payable on August 19, 2025.
08/01/2025, 5:35 PM • Benzinga
UScellular Announces Expected Amount of Special Dividend
UScellular plans to issue a special cash dividend of $22.50 - $23.75 per share following the sale of its wireless operations to T-Mobile, contingent on transaction closure and board approval.
07/24/2025, 4:25 PM • Benzinga
Law firm Johnson Fistel is investigating potential securities law violations for four companies, alleging misleading statements, financial misrepresentations, and corporate misconduct affecting shareholders.
07/03/2025, 6:36 PM • GlobeNewswire
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Company Profile
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a telecommunications company, provides communications services to residential, commercial, and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through two segments: TDS Telecom and Array. The company offers internet connections and all-home Wi-Fi services, fiber internet, security, and support services; advanced home TV entertainment combined with a digital video recording (DVR) services; TDS TV+, an integrated cloud TV platform that combines linear and on-demand programming, mobile device interfaces, personalized recommendations, and network-based DVR; digital television; local and long-distance telephone service, voice over internet protocol, and enhanced services; wireless services to customers; broadband, IP-based services, and hosted voice and video collaboration services to small- and medium-sized businesses; carrying data and voice traffic services; wholesale services; and communication services in underserved areas. The company is also leases tower spaces to tenants; provides ancillary services. The company sells and distributes its products through third-party direct sales, retail stores, sales agents, and an online platform to sell services and products. Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Key Executives
- Walter Carlson
- Laurent C. Therivel
- Anthony J. Carlson
- Vicki L. Villacrez
- Joseph R. Hanley
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions1.8B (76.09%)
- Mutual Funds544.0M (23.48%)
- Insiders10.0M (0.43%)
- Other0 (0.00%)