Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) is a Telecommunications Services company in the Communication Services sector, currently trading at $45.49. It has a SharesGrow Score of 30/100, indicating a weak investment profile with 0 out of 7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of TDS = $75.08 (+65% from the current price, the stock appears undervalued). Analyst consensus target is TDS = $28 (-39.2% upside).
Valuation: TDS trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of -833.9 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 7.04.
Financials: revenue is $1.2B, -27.9%/yr average growth. Net income is $6M (loss), growing at -244.8%/yr. Net profit margin is -0.5% (negative). Gross margin is -5% (-57.6 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $2.0B against $5.3B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.37, conservative). Current ratio is 2.1 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 23.3%. Total assets: $8.4B.
Analyst outlook: 6 / 7 analysts rate TDS as buy (86%) — strong consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 10/100 (Fail), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 25/100 (Fail), Health 67/100 (Partial), Moat 24/100 (Fail), Future 58/100 (Partial), Income 10/100 (Fail).
