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TDS [NYSE]
Telephone & Data Systems Inc.
Technology - Wireless Communications - USA
Index- P/E275.91 EPS (ttm)0.11 Insider Own12.16% Shs Outstand106.49M Perf Week-4.98%
Market Cap3.23B Forward P/E18.51 EPS next Y1.64 Insider Trans-0.08% Shs Float93.54M Perf Month-11.67%
Income8.41M PEG27.59 EPS next Q0.12 Inst Own42.52% Short Float1.29% Perf Quarter1.54%
Sales5.02B P/S0.64 EPS this Y-71.92% Inst Trans-2.54% Short Ratio5.31 Perf Half Y14.96%
Book/sh35.45 P/B0.86 EPS next Y-6.29% ROA0.43% Target Price31.00 Perf Year-8.97%
Cash/sh8.59 P/C3.53 EPS next 5Y10.00% ROE0.22% 52W Range21.79 - 35.46 Perf YTD-10.52%
Dividend0.43 P/FCF11.99 EPS past 5Y16.38% ROI0.53% 52W High-13.30% Beta0.51
Dividend %1.42% Quick Ratio2.13 Sales past 5Y8.06% Gross Margin62.71% 52W Low41.10% ATR0.66
Employees12300 Current Ratio2.30 Sales Q/Q-3.51% Oper. Margin0.82% RSI (14)35.66 Volatility2.38% 1.99%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.43 EPS Q/Q-62.29% Profit Margin0.68% Rel Volume0.45 Prev Close30.35
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.43 EarningsFeb 24 BMO Payout557.64% Avg Volume226.85K Price30.74
Recom3.00 SMA20-5.31% SMA50-6.23% SMA2002.13% Volume73,626 Change1.29%
07-Apr-09Initiated Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Neutral
27-Feb-09Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $47 → $40
08-May-08Reiterated Lehman Brothers Equal-Weight $43 → $47
09-Feb-07Downgrade Robert W. Baird Outperform → Neutral $58 → $61
23-Dec-09 05:12PM  TDS and U.S. Cellular to Present at CITI's 20th Annual Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference PR Newswire
18-Dec-09 10:01AM  TDS Announces Decision to Nominate Gary Sugarman and Clarence Davis as Directors at 2010 Annual Meeting PR Newswire
15-Dec-09 02:09PM  Telecom Industry Update - Dec. 2009 Zacks.com
03-Dec-09 10:10AM  TDS Buys Union Telephone Zacks.com
01-Dec-09 03:05PM  TDS Telecom buys N.H. phone company at bizjournals.com
20-Nov-09 05:44PM  TDS announces buyback authorization, 4Q dividend AP
19-Nov-09 05:29PM  TDS Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 Dividend PR Newswire
05:27PM  InPlay: TDS announces new $250 mln stock repurchase authorization Briefing.com
05:27PM  TDS Announces New $250 Million Stock Repurchase Authorization PR Newswire
08-Nov-09 09:19AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for TELEPHONE + DATA SYS StarMine
06-Nov-09 01:52PM  US Cellular Dragged Down by Low Sales Zacks.com
01:39PM  TDS' 3Q Profit Plummets Zacks.com
05-Nov-09 10:09PM  Telephone & Data Systems Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
11:00AM  Telephone Data Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN
08:03AM  TDS Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results PR Newswire
03-Nov-09 02:27PM  Stifel Nicolaus Expert Analyst Sees Low Growth In US Wireless Businesses, Current Picks Are In Latin America And Other International Markets Wall Street Transcript
29-Oct-09 09:00AM  TDS and U.S. Cellular to Webcast Third Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
16-Oct-09 08:12AM  BlackBerry Tour Coming to USM? Zacks.com
16-Sep-09 04:12PM  Semiconductor Industry Stocks on a General Decline Except for Certain Stocks, According to Industry Analyst Wall Street Transcript
09-Sep-09 08:30AM  [$$] Overbought Once Again at RealMoney by TheStreet.com
04-Sep-09 05:13PM  TDS to Present at Kaufman Bros. 12th Annual Investor Conference PR Newswire
21-Aug-09 05:38PM  Telephone and Data declares dividend AP
12:45PM  Fitch Revises TDS Outlook Zacks.com
11:33AM  TDS Appoints Jane W. McCahon Vice President of Corporate Relations PR Newswire
11:17AM  TDS Announces Third Quarter 2009 Dividend PR Newswire
18-Aug-09 01:25PM  US Cellular Expands 3G Coverage Zacks.com
17-Aug-09 08:08AM  Broadband Stimulus and the Underserved at BusinessWeek
11-Aug-09 04:00PM  Shareholders Demand Change at Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. PR Newswire
03:42PM  Wireless Industry Could Easily Raise Cap Ex to 18% to 20% For Speed and Network Technology, Industry Analyst Says Wall Street Transcript
07-Aug-09 10:18AM  TDS Still Under Pressure Zacks.com
06-Aug-09 11:00AM  Telephone Data Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN
08:00AM  TDS Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results PR Newswire
04-Aug-09 08:05AM  TDS Telecommunications to buy N.H. telecom at bizjournals.com
30-Jul-09 09:00AM  TDS and U.S. Cellular to Webcast Second Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
24-Jun-09 05:05PM  TD Split Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividends on Preferred and Capital Shares Marketwire
15-Jun-09 04:53PM  Barron's Mid-Year Roundtable: The Tech Picks at Barron's Online
03-Jun-09 03:45PM  TDS and U.S. Cellular to Webcast Presentations at the RBC Capital Markets and Credit Suisse Conferences PR Newswire
22-May-09 05:21PM  TDS and U.S. Cellular to Present at the Barclays Capital Worldwide Wireless and Wireline Conference PR Newswire
12:25PM  TDS Announces Second Quarter 2009 Dividend PR Newswire
21-May-09 07:30AM  TDS Webcasts Annual Meeting of Shareholders PR Newswire
20-May-09 01:00PM  Is The Weitz Value Fund The King Of Omaha? at Investopedia
15-May-09 07:30AM  TDS Webcasts Annual Meeting of Shareholders PR Newswire
13-May-09 09:00AM  Southeastern Asset Management to Present at Forum for Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Shareholders PR Newswire -5.05%
06-May-09 11:00AM  Telephone Data Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN +11.05%
08:13AM  TDS Reports First Quarter 2009 Results PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q1 2009 Telephone Data Earnings Release - Before Market Open CCBN
29-Apr-09 09:00AM  TDS and U.S. Cellular First Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
27-Apr-09 02:57PM  U.S. Cellular to Increase Board Size and Nominate James Barr III and Gregory P. Josefowicz PR Newswire
01:47PM  TDS Reaches Agreement With Shareholder on Board Nominees for 2009 Annual Meeting PR Newswire
07-Apr-09 01:13AM  Coverage initiated on Telephone & Data by Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Briefing.com
16-Mar-09 12:29PM  [$$] Studies Show Activism Improves Value at RealMoney by TheStreet.com
11-Mar-09 01:37PM  DEALTALK-TDS under pressure to find big US telecom buyer at Reuters
06-Mar-09 09:54AM  U.S. Cellular Near Fair Value Zacks.com
26-Feb-09 09:33PM  Telephone & Data Systems Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha -6.58%
09:27AM  U.S. Cellular Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results PR Newswire
08:02AM  TDS Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results PR Newswire
07:45AM  TDS & U.S. Cellular Fourth Quarter and Year-End Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
23-Feb-09 03:58PM  TDS to Present at the Deutsche Bank 2009 Media and Telecom Conference PR Newswire
21-Feb-09 06:06AM  [$$] 13D Filings at Barron's Online
19-Feb-09 07:45AM  TDS & U.S. Cellular Fourth Quarter and Year-End Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire -6.46%
26-Jan-09 05:35PM  This Week s Barron s Roundup at TheStreet.com
21-Jan-09 02:27PM  TDS Announces First Quarter 2009 Dividend PR Newswire
05-Jan-09 01:59PM  'Forbes' Year Ahead Roundup at TheStreet.com
18-Dec-08 05:03PM  US Cellular Calls for Tightening Zacks.com
04:36PM  TDS and U.S. Cellular to Present at 2009 Citi Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference PR Newswire
21-Nov-08 12:42PM  TDS to Present at Gabelli Best Ideas Conference PR Newswire
12:41PM  TDS Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Dividend PR Newswire
12-Nov-08 09:24PM  [$$] U.S. Cellular Is Still Standing, For Now at The Wall Street Journal Online -6.89%
11-Nov-08 08:30AM  Gabelli & Company to Host Inaugural Best Ideas Conference Business Wire
07-Nov-08 09:25PM  Lightning Round OT: Alcoa, Cisco Systems and More at CNBC +5.47%
01:44PM  TDS Priced Near Fair Value Zacks.com
05-Nov-08 05:47PM  Telephone and Data Systems Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
08:24AM  TDS Announces New $250 Million Stock Repurchase Authorization; Completes Previous $250 Million Authorization PR Newswire
08:14AM  TDS Reports Third Quarter Results PR Newswire
07:45AM  TDS & U.S. Cellular Third Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
29-Oct-08 07:45AM  TDS & U.S. Cellular Third Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
07:45AM  TDS & U.S. Cellular Third Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
15-Oct-08 01:55PM  Omega Nav & TDS Trading Zacks.com -7.74%
09-Oct-08 02:45PM  UPDATE - Minnesota judge dismisses telecom bond challenge at Reuters -13.88%
12:43PM  Minnesota judge dismisses telecom bond challenge at Reuters
15-Sep-08 09:55AM  TDS and U.S. Cellular Shares Now Trading on New York Stock Exchange PR Newswire -8.65%
14-Sep-08 08:22PM  [video] Gabelli's Game Plan at TheStreet.com
10-Sep-08 10:27AM  Gabelli's Game Plan TheStreet.com TV
09-Sep-08 03:27PM  [video] Gabelli's Game Plan at TheStreet.com
01:31PM  [video] Gabelli's Game Plan at TheStreet.com
03-Sep-08 12:59PM  TDS and U.S. Cellular Shares to List on New York Stock Exchange PR Newswire
28-Aug-08 10:02AM  TDS Announces Third Quarter 2008 Dividend PR Newswire
27-Aug-08 04:29PM  TDS to Present at the Kaufman Bros. 11th Annual Investor Conference PR Newswire
22-Aug-08 09:52AM  TDS Growth Engine US Cellular Zacks.com
08-Aug-08 01:07AM  Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
07-Aug-08 08:02AM  TDS Reports Second Quarter Results PR Newswire
07:45AM  Webcast Alert: TDS & U.S. Cellular Second Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
07:07AM  Q2 2008 Telephone Data Earnings Release - Time Not Supplied CCBN
06-Aug-08 09:16AM  TDS Outlook Stays Encouraging Zacks.com
04-Aug-08 03:45PM  Telecom company challenges Minn. city's bond issue at Reuters
31-Jul-08 11:28AM  Webcast Alert: TDS & U.S. Cellular Second Quarter Operating Results Conference Call PR Newswire
01-Jul-08 10:05AM  Modest, Steady for U.S. Cellular Zacks.com
17-Jun-08 12:55PM  Five Corporate Takeovers Mario Gabelli Is Betting On at The Wall Street Journal Online
02-Jun-08 11:50AM  Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. to Present at the Deutsche Bank 2008 Media & Telecommunications Conference PR Newswire
23-May-08 10:01AM  TDS Announces Second Quarter 2008 Dividend PR Newswire
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides wireless and wireline telecommunications services in the United States. The company's wireless products and services include wireless handset devices and laptop cards; accessories, such as carrying cases, hands-free devices, batteries, battery chargers, and other products; service repair programs; packaged voice and data pricing plans; wide area and national consumer plans; hybrid prepay service plans; and data services comprising weather, sports information, games, ring tones, and other services. Its wireless products and services also consisting of mobile browser for accessing Web e-mail, social networking, and other Internet sites, and performing e-commerce transactions; mobile e-mail; technology to search for ring tones, wallpapers, games, and applications; and multimedia services, including digital radio, mobile TV, and 3D gaming. The company's wireline telecommunications services comprise full-service local and long-distance voice services and broadband services, such as high-speed Internet access and video services to rural and suburban communities. As of December 31, 2008, the company served approximately 7.4 million customers, including 6.2 million wireless customers and 1.2 million wireline equivalent access lines. In addition, it provides printing and distribution services. Telephone and Data Systems sells its products through retail sales and service centers, and independent agents and direct sales, as well as through the Internet and telesales. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
Wittwer David APresident of a subsidiaryDec 21Sale33.453,000100,3400Dec 21 05:15 PM
Wittwer David APresident of a subsidiaryDec 18Sale31.6447815,1230Dec 21 05:15 PM
Wittwer David APresident of a subsidiaryDec 18Sale31.631,05033,2252,630Dec 21 05:15 PM
MEYERS KENNETH RExecutive Vice President & CFODec 15Option Exercise0.008,423010,013Dec 17 08:33 AM
THAUS KURT BSenior VP - CIODec 15Option Exercise0.001,91803,574Dec 17 08:21 AM
HERBERT C THEODOREVP Human ResourcesDec 15Option Exercise0.002,847032,390Dec 17 08:11 AM
CARLSON LEROY T JRPresident and CEODec 15Option Exercise0.0020,873051,626Dec 17 08:59 AM
WILLIAMSON SCOTT HSenior Vice PresidentDec 15Option Exercise0.006,406012,514Dec 17 09:24 AM
Wittwer David APresident of a subsidiaryDec 15Option Exercise0.005,07909,929Dec 17 09:07 AM
CARLSON LEROY TChairman EmeritusDec 15Option Exercise0.005,621026,034Dec 17 08:45 AM
Hanley Joseph RVP-Technology Planning ServiceDec 15Option Exercise0.001,55903,146Dec 17 07:59 AM
Carlson Prudence EDirectorNov 23Sale28.805,000143,99150,900Nov 24 11:01 AM
NEBERGALL DONALD CDirectorAug 07Buy24.8061715,3021,675Aug 10 01:32 PM