What is TDS's P/E ratio?

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC (TDS) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 13.37.

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 2.68%.

What is TDS's dividend yield?

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC offers a dividend yield of 0.47%.

What is TDS's Quality Score?

Our AI rates TDS's overall financial quality at 38 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy TDS?

Our AI Timing Score for TDS is 28 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does TDS belong to?

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC is classified under the Communication Services >> Telecom Services sector on the NYSE exchange

TDS (NYSE) Stock Analysis | TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC

Stock Check Daily update data at 8:30 AM
(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-03-31)

TDS AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for TDS: TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC (NYSE), Communication Services >> Telecom Services sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 13.37, ROE of 2.68%, a dividend yield of 0.47%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 38/100 — fundamentals below the market average. The AI Timing Score is 28/100 — most technical signals do not support an entry at this point. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

TDS

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC

USD 33.58

0.00 (0.00%) Day Change

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13.37

P/E

0.14

D/E

2.7%

ROE

1.6%

ROA

0.47%

Div Yield

-0.04

PEG

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NYSE

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USD 33.58 Price 0.00 (0.00%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 96

TDS, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 38) and the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

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38 QUALITY

Signal: UNDERPERFORM

Signal Description: Company financial health is Not Good

Reason: ROE is relatively low.
ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROE is relatively low
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

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TIMING

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

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Quality Factors

42%

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News Score	96
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	N/A
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	N/A
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	N/A
Price	33.58
PBV / Sector	0.74 / -99.33 GREAT
Earning Per Share	1.13

PE / Sector	13.37 / 10.01
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	-0.04 / 0.26
Average 1M Daily Value	24.66 M GREAT
Average 1W Daily Value	18.54 M GREAT

Timing Factors

57%

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Financial Health

45%

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Ability to Make Profit

56%

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NPM (%) / Sector	6.19 / 49.31
NPM Average (%) / Sector	-0.68 / 8.50
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	-592.48 / -180.45
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ROA (%) / Sector	1.61 / 156.00
ROA Average (%) / Sector	-0.37 / 32.62
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	-842.29 / 384.43
ROE (%) / Sector	2.68 / -11,918.74
ROE Average (%) / Sector	-1.31 / -2,376.70
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	-836.16 / -29,741.42
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Return to Investors

12%

Dividend (%) / Sector	0.47 / 2.93
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	2.67 / 6.89
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	-39.90 / -2.45

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-01 08:00:34
Symbol	TDS
Name	TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS INC
Sector	Communication Services >> Telecom Services
Market	NYSE
Listed Shares	106.31 M
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	Quarter
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	3,913.02 / 27,259.28

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Address: 30 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL, United States, 60602

Phone: 312 630 1900

Website: https://www.tdsinc.com

Employees: 4,000

Sector: Communication Services >> Telecom Services

Description: 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.