Telephone and Data Systems's revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $309 Mil.
Its revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,135 Mil.
Telephone and Data Systems's Revenue per Share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.65.
Its Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $18.37.
Warning Sign:
Telephone and Data Systems Inc revenue per share has been in decline for the last 5 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Telephone and Data Systems was -2.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -39.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -30.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -14.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, Telephone and Data Systems's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 35.20% per year. The lowest was -39.80% per year. And the median was 7.00% per year.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) Revenue Explanation
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Peter Lynch categorized companies according to their revenue growth:
His favorite companies are stalwart, those growing between 10-20% a year.
Companies in cyclical industries may see their revenue fluctuate wildly in good years and bad years.
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Telephone and Data Systems Revenue Related Terms
Telephone and Data Systems Revenue Historical Data
* 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.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telephone and Data Systems's Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Revenue 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 Revenue vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telephone and Data Systems's Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Telephone and Data Systems's Revenue falls into.
Also referred as sales, revenue is income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers. Revenue is often referred to as the "top line" due to its position on the income statement at the very top.
Revenue for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,135 Mil.
* 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 (TDS) has a Revenue of $2,135 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Revenue is the total amount a company generates as sales through its operations. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems and its competitors.
Is Telephone and Data Systems' Revenue too high?
Telephone and Data Systems' current Revenue is $2,135 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' Revenue compare to LBRDA and IRDM?
Telephone and Data Systems' Revenue of $2,135 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 Revenue for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Revenue depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Revenue 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 Revenue mean?
A high Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Revenue is the total amount a company generates as sales through its operations. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems and its competitors. Telephone and Data Systems's current Revenue is $2,135 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 $32.06, compared to a current price of $34.71 — trading 8.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Revenue is $2,135 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 Revenue calculated?
Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), the current Revenue is $2,135 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 $34.71 is trading 8.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.06.
GuruFocus considers Telephone and Data Systems to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TDS:
Revenue: $2,135 Mil
GF Value™: $32.06 vs. price of $34.71 (8.3% 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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