Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

Communication Services

NYSE:TDS · New York Stock Exchange

Market Cap $4.27B Beta 0.30 P/E (TTM) 34.8
$40.13 +0.25%

+$0.10 today

52W Low $32.60High $49.12

Vol 0.38M · Avg 0.99M

EPS (TTM)$1.15
Div Yield25.94%
Telecommunications Services

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

-0.1%

avg 1.2%

ROIC

-0.8%

avg 0.8%

ROA

-0.1%

avg 0.6%

Analysis

ROA is currently the strongest return metric at -0.1% versus its period average of 0.6%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

Walter Carlson

Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer$4.84M72$195,692.000.18%

Laurent C. Therivel

President & Chief Executive Officer of UScellular$2.24M51$0.00<0.01%

Anthony J. Carlson

President of Array & CEO of Array$2.12M39$195,692.000.18%

Vicki L. Villacrez

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Director$1.79M64$69,610.000.07%

Joseph R. Hanley

Senior Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development$1.22M59$115,410.000.11%

John Kelsh

General Counsel & Assistant Secretary

Karen Samples

Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Senior Manager

Bill Case

Senior VP & Chief Information Officer55

John Toomey

Vice President of Corporate Relations & Treasurer62

Anita J. Kroll

Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President & Controller$19,795.000.02%

AnnMarie Kreitzer

Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Human Resources Officer

Laurie A. Ruchti

Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Julie D. Mathews

Director of Investor Relations

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

0

$0.00

Sells

15

$18.48M

Net Sentiment

$18.48M

Net selling

Most Active

Kroll Anita J

5 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Mar 23, 2026

Carlson Prudence E

Direct

Sell5.8K$42.00$244,062.00
Nov 11, 2025

Kroll Anita J

Direct

Sell870$39.16$34,067.37
Nov 10, 2025

Kroll Anita J

Direct

Sell16.2K$39.02$632,758.15
Aug 20, 2025

Kroll Anita J

Direct

Sell8.6K$39.09$336,497.05
Aug 18, 2025

Carlson Prudence E

Direct

Sell4.5K$38.50$171,402.00
Aug 18, 2025

Hanley Joseph R

Direct

Sell68.8K$38.16$2,623,678.42
Aug 18, 2025

Villacrez Vicki L

Direct

Sell26.3K$39.02$1,027,476.31
Aug 15, 2025

Villacrez Vicki L

Direct

Sell58.5K$38.56$2,253,745.45
Aug 14, 2025

Carlson Prudence E

Direct

Sell6.3K$38.05$240,464.62
Aug 13, 2025

Villacrez Vicki L

Direct

Sell73.9K$38.88$2,872,472.68

1–10 of 15

Analysis

Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 15 sells worth $18.48M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $18.48M. Kroll Anita J was the most active insider with 5 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A+38.4%
N/A2 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A-1.1%
-10.1% (13yr)3 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A+38.8%
N/A3 analysts
EBITN/AN/A+29.3%
-12.9% (13yr)3 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +38.8% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at -10.1% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages TDS?

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) lists 13 active executives. The top listed executive is Vicki L. Villacrez, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Director.

Are TDS insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net buying of $9.39M.

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