Historical Valuation
Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 3.70 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of -30.22. The fair price of Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) is between 31.05 to 51.91 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
31.05-51.91
Current Price：40.73
Fair
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Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 1.40. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 0.68 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 104.41% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 0.59, the current P/B ratio is about 138.34% higher. Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately -2.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -2.59%, the current FCF yield is approximately -22.98% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -0.18% , the current FCF yield is about 979.91% lower.
P/B
Median3y
0.68
Median5y
0.59
FCF Yield
Median3y
-2.59
Median5y
-0.18
Competitors Valuation Multiple
AI Analysis for TDS
The average P/S ratio for TDS competitors is 10.70, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Telephone and Data Systems Inc Corp (TDS.N) exhibits a P/S ratio of 3.70, which is -65.44% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -5.79%, this premium appears unsustainable.
Performance Decomposition
AI Analysis for TDS
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Market capitalization of TDS increased by 0.00% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in Unknown from 0.00 to 0.00.
The secondary factor is the Unknown, contributed 0.00%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of TDS in the past 1 year is driven by Unknown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is TDS currently overvalued or undervalued?
Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 3.70 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of -30.22. The fair price of Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) is between 31.05 to 51.91 according to relative valuation methord.
What is Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) fair value?
TDS's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average , adjusted by weights. The fair price of Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) is between 31.05 to 51.91 according to relative valuation methord.
How does TDS's valuation metrics compare to the industry average?
The average P/S ratio for TDS's competitors is 10.70, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Telephone and Data Systems Inc Corp (TDS) exhibits a P/S ratio of 3.70, which is -65.44% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -5.79%, this premium appears unsustainable.
What is the current P/B ratio for Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has a P/B ratio of 1.40. This indicates that the market values TDS at 1.40 times its book value.
What is the current FCF Yield for Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has a FCF Yield of -2.00%. This means that for every dollar of Telephone and Data Systems Inc’s market capitalization, the company generates -2.00 cents in free cash flow.
What is the current Forward P/E ratio for Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has a Forward P/E ratio of 87.47. This means the market is willing to pay $87.47 for every dollar of Telephone and Data Systems Inc’s expected earnings over the next 12 months.
What is the current Forward P/S ratio for Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) as of Jan 10 2026?
As of Jan 10 2026, Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has a Forward P/S ratio of 3.70. This means the market is valuing TDS at $3.70 for every dollar of expected revenue over the next 12 months.