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Average Revenue Per User (USD) is the measure of the revenue generated per user or unit.
The historical rank and industry rank for Telephone and Data Systems's Average Revenue Per User (USD) or its related term are showing as below:
TDS's Average Revenue Per User (USD) is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: * Ranked among companies with meaningful Average Revenue Per User (USD) only.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) Average Revenue Per User (USD) Explanation
Average revenue per user (ARPU) is the measure of the revenue generated per user or unit. ARPU allows the management of a company as well as investors to refine their analysis of a company's revenue generation capability and growth at the per-customer level.
Telephone and Data Systems Average Revenue Per User (USD) Related Terms
Telephone and Data Systems Average Revenue Per User (USD) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Telephone and Data Systems's Average Revenue Per User (USD) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Telephone and Data Systems Average Revenue Per User (USD) Chart
TDS vs LBTYA, AD, KYIV: Average Revenue Per User (USD) Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telephone and Data Systems's Average Revenue Per User (USD), along with its competitors' market caps and Average Revenue Per User (USD) data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) Average Revenue Per User (USD) Calculation
Average Revenue Per User (USD) is calculated as
Average Revenue Per User (USD)
=
Total Revenue
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Average Users
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Average Revenue Per User (USD) of 0.00 mean?
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) has a Average Revenue Per User (USD) of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Average Revenue Per User is the measure of the revenue generated per user or unit. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems and its competitors.
Is Telephone and Data Systems' Average Revenue Per User (USD) too high?
Telephone and Data Systems' current Average Revenue Per User (USD) is 0.00. Overall, Telephone and Data Systems has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telephone and Data Systems' Average Revenue Per User (USD) compare to LBTYA and AD?
Telephone and Data Systems' Average Revenue Per User (USD) of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Average Revenue Per User (USD) for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Average Revenue Per User (USD) depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Average Revenue Per User (USD) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Average Revenue Per User (USD) mean?
A high Average Revenue Per User (USD) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Average Revenue Per User is the measure of the revenue generated per user or unit. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems and its competitors. Telephone and Data Systems's current Average Revenue Per User (USD) is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telephone and Data Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.88, compared to a current price of $36.73 — trading 94.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Average Revenue Per User (USD) is 0.00. Telephone and Data Systems' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Average Revenue Per User (USD) calculated?
Average Revenue Per User (USD) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), the current Average Revenue Per User (USD) is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telephone and Data Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $36.73 is trading 94.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.88.
GuruFocus considers Telephone and Data Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TDS:
Average Revenue Per User (USD): 0.00
GF Value™: $18.88 vs. price of $36.73 (94.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TDS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Telephone and Data Systems Inc is a diversified telecommunications operator that provides communications services to customers through broadband, video, voice, and wireless connections. The company has two reportable segments: TDS Telecom and Array. The majority of its revenue is generated from the TDS Telecom segment, which generates revenue by providing broadband, video, voice, and wireless services. The Array segment generates its revenue mainly by leasing tower space on Array-owned towers to customers.
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