NYSE$TDS
Telephone And Data Systems Inc · Q3 2024 earnings
Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
TDS reported a net loss but saw growth in TDS Telecom residential revenue and reached a fiber milestone.
TDS reported Q3 2024 results with total operating revenues of $1,224 million, a decrease from $1,278 million in the same period last year. The company experienced a net loss attributable to TDS common shareholders of $(83) million, compared to a loss of $(17) million in the prior year. However, TDS Telecom saw a 2% increase in operating revenues and reached a milestone of 50% of service addresses now served with fiber.
- UScellular announced the sale of select spectrum assets to Verizon for $1 billion in October 2024.
- TDS Telecom reached a milestone of 50% of service addresses now served with fiber.
- UScellular's postpaid handset net losses improved year-over-year.
- TDS Telecom's residential revenue grew 5% due to broadband investments.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
TDS · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.22B
Revenue by segment
TDS · $299M total across 3 segments · Q2 2025
- TDS Telecom$265M—88.7%
- Array$28.5M—9.6%
- All Other$5.08M—1.7%
Forward guidance
TDS provided estimates for full-year 2024 results for UScellular and TDS Telecom, noting that these estimates represent management's view as of November 1, 2024, and should not be assumed to be current as of any future date.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024
+0.0%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.5%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.5%
Avg return
30 days after
38%
15 / 39 earnings
Positive
+67.1%
Q2 2023
Best reaction
-22.0%
Q4 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
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| Q2 2025 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | +2.2% | -7.2% | -14.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.7% | -0.4% | -9.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.2% | +3.2% | +2.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | -8.6% | -8.4% | -8.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -4.2% | -9.6% | -7.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -6.0% | +9.4% | +14.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | -9.9% | -3.3% | +11.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.1% | -5.6% | +22.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | -22.0% | -20.6% | -16.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.1% | -4.3% | +10.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | +67.1% | +111.5% | +171.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -15.9% | -23.8% | -26.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +17.6% | +12.6% | -14.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | -1.7% | -33.2% | -38.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -3.0% | +8.6% | +2.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.0% | -8.9% | -13.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.9% | -17.6% | -11.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -1.2% | -1.0% | -9.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.9% | +4.2% | +6.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | +3.6% | +5.1% | +8.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.0% | -11.5% | +11.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +2.5% | +7.9% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2020 | -0.7% | +18.7% | +15.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -4.2% | -12.0% | +0.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.2% | -17.9% | -35.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -2.2% | -8.9% | -11.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | -3.4% | -17.1% | -22.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.7% | -0.5% | -10.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | -10.8% | -12.7% | -14.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | +14.6% | +17.8% | +19.3% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.0% | +15.8% | +16.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | -8.0% | -2.7% | -6.5% | |
| Q4 2017 | +10.8% | +12.0% | +10.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | -6.7% | -7.1% | -2.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.2% | +1.4% | +4.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.9% | +4.3% | +11.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | -8.7% | -17.5% | -22.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.1% | +3.7% | +10.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.4% | -2.5% | -8.9% | |
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