TDS (Telephone and Data Systems) Minority Interest: $338.62 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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TDS Telephone and Data Systems Inc TDS
65 GF Score
Price $34.26
GF Value $31.77
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Telephone and Data Systems Minority Interest?

Telephone and Data Systems TDS +2.61% 65 Minority Interest is $338.62 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TDS with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Minority interest is the carrying amount of the equity interests owned by non-controlling shareholders, partners, or other equity holders in one or more of the entities included in the reporting entity's consolidated financial statements.

Telephone and Data Systems's minority interest for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $338.62 Mil.

Telephone and Data Systems Minority Interest Historical Data

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Telephone and Data Systems Minority Interest Chart

Telephone and Data Systems Annual Data
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Telephone and Data Systems Quarterly Data
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Telephone and Data Systems Minority Interest Calculation

Minority interest is the carrying amount of the equity interests owned by non-controlling shareholders, partners, or other equity holders in one or more of the entities included in the reporting entity's consolidated financial statements.

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What does a Minority Interest of $338.62 Mil mean?
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) has a Minority Interest of $338.62 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Minority interest represents the carrying value of equity from non-controlling shareholders and company partners. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems.
Is Telephone and Data Systems' Minority Interest too high?
Telephone and Data Systems' current Minority Interest is $338.62 Mil. Overall, Telephone and Data Systems has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telephone and Data Systems' Minority Interest compare to LBRDA and IRDM?
Telephone and Data Systems' Minority Interest of $338.62 Mil 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 Minority Interest for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Minority Interest depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Minority Interest 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 Minority Interest mean?
A high Minority Interest can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Minority interest represents the carrying value of equity from non-controlling shareholders and company partners. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems. Telephone and Data Systems's current Minority Interest is $338.62 Mil. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.77, compared to a current price of $34.26 — trading 7.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Minority Interest is $338.62 Mil. Telephone and Data Systems' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Minority Interest calculated?
Minority Interest is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), the current Minority Interest is $338.62 Mil 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 $34.26 is trading 7.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.77. GuruFocus considers Telephone and Data Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TDS:

  • Minority Interest: $338.62 Mil
  • GF Value™: $31.77 vs. price of $34.26 (7.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges TDSpU.PFD:USA
Address 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 4000, Chicago, IL, USA, 60602
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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