Telephone & Data Systems is a telecom company located in Illinois, United States, which is part of the Communication Services sector, and is traded under the ticker TDS on the NYSE exchange.
Telephone & Data Systems stock last closed at $9.95, down 3.4% from the previous day, and has decreased 47.38% in one year. It has underperformed other stocks in the Telecom Services industry by 0.09 percentage points. Telephone & Data Systems stock is currently +3.11% from its 52-week low of $9.65, and -52.62% from its 52-week high of $21.00.
At the moment, there are 112.46M shares of TDS outstanding. The market value of TDS is $1.12B. In the past 24 hours, 6.91M TDS shares were traded.
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Out of 3 Wall Street analysts who give recommendations on TDS, the consensus analyst rating on Telephone & Data Systems is a Hold
It's important to note that analyst ratings are not recommendations, nor are they financial advice.
Simon Flannery, a top 14% analyst from Morgan Stanley maintains TDS with a hold rating and lowers their TDS price target from $22.00 to $16.00, on Feb 7, 2023.
Philip Cusick, a bottom 11% analyst from JP Morgan upgrades TDS to a hold rating and lowers their TDS price target from $21.00 to $14.00, on Nov 8, 2022.
Ric Prentiss, a bottom 4% analyst from Raymond James downgrades TDS to a hold rating, on Nov 7, 2022.
You can dig deeper into what analysts are saying on the Telephone & Data Systems stock forecast page.
Last year, TDS revenue was $5.41B. Over the last five year, TDS's revenue has grown by 1.42% per year. This was faster than the Telecom Services industry average of -3.44%.
You can analyze TDS's earnings and revenue performance here.
Over the last 12 months, insiders at TDS have sold more shares than they have bought.
Letitia G. C. Carlson, Director of TDS, was the latest TDS insider to buy. They bought $100,004.38 worth of TDS shares on Mar 1, 2023.
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Telephone & Data Systems pays a dividend of 7.29%, compared to the Telecom Services industry's average dividend yield of 5.01%. If you owned $1,000 of TDS stock, you would have received $72.86 in the past year.
Telephone & Data Systems dividend payments have consistently grown over the past decade and have remained stable.
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