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Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) Financial History

20 years of revenue, earnings, cash-flow and balance-sheet history from public filings.

COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · DATA UPDATED 2026-08-26

Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) operates in the TELECOM SERVICES industry and is headquartered in Chicago, United States with about 4,000 employees. Its market capitalization is roughly $4 billion. In the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, TDS reported $1.2B in revenue and ($6M) in net income.

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.

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TDS Revenue & Earnings History — Annual Income Statement

Income statementTTM → 2026-06-302025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-312010-12-312009-12-312008-12-312007-12-312006-12-31
Total Revenue$1.3B$1.2B$5.0B$5.2B$5.4B$5.3B$5.2B$5.2B$5.1B$5.0B$5.1B$5.2B$5.0B$4.9B$5.3B$5.2B$5.0B$5.0B$5.1B$4.8B$4.4B
Gross Profit$361M($62M)$2.8B$2.8B$2.8B$2.9B$2.9B$2.8B$2.8B$2.7B$2.7B$2.8B$2.5B$2.7B$3.1B$3.1B$3.1B$3.2B$3.2B$3.1B$2.8B
Gross Margin %28.7%-5.1%57.0%54.8%52.6%53.6%54.9%54.9%54.3%53.2%52.4%53.3%49.9%54.6%57.5%60.6%61.7%62.9%63.6%64.9%64.7%
Operating Income (EBIT)$310M($62M)$63M($414M)$122M$261M$259M$179M$205M($105M)$60M$397M($190M)$235M$184M$363M$290M$408M$128M$528M$413M
Operating Margin %24.6%-5.1%1.3%-8.0%2.2%4.9%5.0%3.5%4.0%-2.1%1.2%7.7%-3.8%4.8%3.4%7.0%5.8%8.1%2.5%10.9%9.5%
Net Income$419M($6M)($28M)($500M)$62M$156M$226M$121M$135M$153M$43M$219M($136M)$142M$82M$201M$144M$194M$94M$386M$162M
Net Margin %33.3%-0.5%-0.6%-9.7%1.1%2.9%4.3%2.3%2.6%3.0%0.8%4.2%-2.7%2.9%1.5%3.9%2.9%3.9%1.8%8.0%3.7%
EBITDA$1.2B$554M$1.2B$682M$1.1B$1.2B$1.2B$1.1B$1.1B$996M$964M$1.4B$796M$1.4B$1.1B$1.2B$1.2B$1.3B$1.0B$1.6B$1.3B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)$3.57$-0.05$-0.25$-4.42$0.54$1.34$1.97$1.04$1.18$1.37$0.39$1.99$-1.26$1.30$0.75$1.69$1.25$1.63$0.74$2.98$1.27
Shares Outstanding (M)116M115M114M113M114M116M115M116M114M112M111M110M108M109M109M119M115M119M126M129M127M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

TDS Quarterly Revenue & Earnings — Last 8 Quarters

Quarterly income statement2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-30
Total Revenue$309M$309M$331M$309M$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B$1.2B
Gross Profit$180M$99M$8M$74M$694M$696M$676M$708M
Gross Margin %58.2%32.0%2.5%23.9%58.5%60.3%54.5%57.8%
Operating Income (EBIT)$373M($4M)$8M($68M)$40M$35M$36M($80M)
Operating Margin %120.7%-1.2%2.5%-22.0%3.4%3.0%2.9%-6.5%
Net Income$298M$145M$56M($82M)$12M$7M$6M($66M)
Net Margin %96.5%47.0%17.1%-26.5%1.0%0.6%0.5%-5.4%
EBITDA$548M$325M$187M$141M$275M$315M$323M$210M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)$2.57$1.24$0.48$-0.71$0.10$0.06$0.05$-0.58
Shares Outstanding (M)116M118M118M115M115M114M114M114M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

TDS Free Cash Flow History

Cash flowTTM → 2026-06-302025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-312010-12-312009-12-312008-12-312007-12-312006-12-31
Cash from Operations (CFO)$106M$590M$1.1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.1B$1.5B$1.0B$1.0B$776M$782M$790M$395M$495M$1.1B$1.3B$1.1B$1.1B$849M$941M$887M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)$558M$395M$904M$1.3B$1.8B$1.2B$1.4B$957M$776M$685M$636M$801M$799M$884M$996M$972M$755M$700M$1.1B$700M$722M
Free Cash Flow (FCF)($452M)$195M$241M($199M)($620M)($48M)$164M$59M$241M$91M$146M($11M)($405M)($389M)$110M$284M$367M$402M($275M)$241M$165M
FCF Margin %-36.0%15.9%4.9%-3.9%-11.5%-0.9%3.1%1.1%4.7%1.8%2.9%-0.2%-8.1%-7.9%2.1%5.5%7.4%8.0%-5.4%5.0%3.8%
Dividends Paid$88M$88M$104M$153M$151M$119M$78M$75M$72M$69M$65M$61M$58M$55M$53M$65M$67M$47M$47M$46M$43M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

TDS Quarterly Free Cash Flow — Last 8 Quarters

Quarterly cash flow2026-06-302026-03-312025-12-312025-09-302025-06-302025-03-312024-12-312024-09-30
Cash from Operations (CFO)$56M$67M$20M($37M)$422M$186M$212M$307M
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)$169M$149M$128M$112M$88M$66M$232M$206M
Free Cash Flow (FCF)($113M)($82M)($109M)($149M)$333M$119M($20M)$101M
FCF Margin %-36.6%-26.4%-32.9%-48.1%28.1%10.3%-1.6%8.2%
Dividends Paid$22M$22M$22M$22M$22M$22M$21M$22M

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

TDS Balance Sheet History

Balance sheet2026-06-302025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-312018-12-312017-12-312016-12-312015-12-312014-12-312013-12-312012-12-312011-12-312010-12-312009-12-312008-12-312007-12-312006-12-31
Total Assets$8.4B$8.4B$13.7B$13.9B$14.6B$13.5B$12.5B$10.8B$9.8B$9.3B$9.4B$9.4B$8.9B$8.9B$8.6B$8.2B$7.8B$7.6B$7.7B$9.9B$10.6B
Cash & Cash Equivalents$2.2B$766M$364M$236M$360M$367M$1.4B$465M$921M$619M$900M$985M$472M$830M$740M$563M$368M$671M$777M$1.2B$1.0B
Total Liabilities$3.0B$3.1B$7.8B$7.9B$7.9B$6.7B$6.9B$5.4B$4.5B$4.4B$4.7B$4.7B$4.5B$4.2B$4.0B$3.6B$3.3B$3.2B$3.2B$5.3B$6.4B
Total Debt (Short + Long-Term)$708M$855M$4.2B$4.3B$3.9B$3.1B$3.6B$2.4B$2.4B$2.5B$2.4B$2.5B$2.0B$1.7B$1.7B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B$1.6B$1.6B$3.4B
Total Shareholders' Equity$5.2B$4.8B$5.1B$5.2B$5.8B$5.9B$4.8B$4.7B$4.6B$4.3B$4.1B$4.1B$3.9B$4.1B$4.0B$4.0B$3.8B$3.8B$3.8B$3.9B$3.6B

USD; $M / $B as marked. Newest period first. Source: public company filings (via Yahoo Finance aggregation).

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