Telephone and Data Systems (FRA:TDA1) Tax Provision: €-97 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:TDA1 Telephone and Data Systems Inc FRA:TDA1
62 GF Score
Price €28.60
GF Value €27.38
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Telephone and Data Systems Tax Provision?

Telephone and Data Systems FRA:TDA1 62 Tax Provision is €-97 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:TDA1 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.38 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Telephone and Data Systems's tax provision for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-92 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-97 Mil.

Telephone and Data Systems Tax Provision Historical Data

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Telephone and Data Systems Tax Provision Chart

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Telephone and Data Systems Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-97 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of €-97 Mil mean?
Telephone and Data Systems (FRA:TDA1) has a Tax Provision of €-97 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems and its competitors.
Is Telephone and Data Systems' Tax Provision too high?
Telephone and Data Systems' current Tax Provision is €-97 Mil. Overall, Telephone and Data Systems has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telephone and Data Systems' Tax Provision compare to LBTYA and AD?
Telephone and Data Systems' Tax Provision of €-97 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 Tax Provision for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Tax Provision 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 Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Telephone and Data Systems and its competitors. Telephone and Data Systems's current Tax Provision is €-97 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 (FRA:TDA1) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.38, compared to a current price of €28.60 — trading 4.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is €-97 Mil. Telephone and Data Systems' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Telephone and Data Systems (FRA:TDA1), the current Tax Provision is €-97 Mil as of Jun. 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 (FRA:TDA1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telephone and Data Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €28.60 is trading 4.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €27.38. GuruFocus considers Telephone and Data Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TDA1:

  • Tax Provision: €-97 Mil
  • GF Value™: €27.38 vs. price of €28.60 (4.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TDA1 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:USATDS: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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