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5.8
Consider Buy

TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS)

Communication Services / Integrated Telecommunication Services

S&P SmallCap 600

$44.12

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 4 of 5 models — moderate confidence

#352out of 1127 in Communication Services

Is TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ a Good Investment in 2026?

TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS) scores 5.8 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ as Strong (Top 25% (rank 12%)). The Graham model is the least favorable, rating it Neutral. TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ ranks #352 out of 1127 stocks in the Communication Services sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

ROE-0.1Market Cap5BDiv Yield1.8

Valuation

Currently unprofitable — fair value estimate not available.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Neutral

4/9

Buffett

Neutral

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Neutral

Price vs intrinsic value

Lynch

Attractive

Growth rate vs price (PEG)

Greenblatt

Strong

Top 25% (rank 12%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS) scores 5.8 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Currently unprofitable — fair value estimate not available.
What is TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/'s Piotroski F-Score?
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/'s Piotroski F-Score status is Neutral. The raw score is 4/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is TDS overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for TDS. Currently unprofitable — fair value estimate not available.
How does TDS compare to other Communication Services stocks?
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ ranks #352 out of 1127 stocks in the Communication Services sector, placing it in the top 31% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about TDS?
AlphaStocks evaluates TDS using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Neutral; Buffett: Neutral; Graham: Neutral; Lynch: Attractive; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Strong. These models are combined into a single composite score of 5.8/10.

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