Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Equity Income (2009 - 2026)
Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) posted Equity Income of $37.13 million for Q2 2026, down 13.6% from $42.95 million a year earlier and down 11.4% from the prior quarter.
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Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Equity Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Equity Income at Telephone & Data Systems was $175.66 million, up 8.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $176.1 million, up 7.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Equity Income has increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Telephone & Data Systems' Equity Income was $163.62 million in FY2024 (+2.6%), $159.41 million in FY2023 (+0.3%), $159 million in FY2022 (-12.6%) and $182 million in FY2021 (+0.6%).
- Quarterly Equity Income has run from a low of $26.79 million in Q4 2025 to a high of $69.84 million in Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Equity Income increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Equity Income in the past five years was Q3 2025, with growth of 60.9%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 30.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Equity Income for the three prior quarters was $41.9 million (Q1 2026), $26.79 million (Q4 2025) and $69.84 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | - |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | -29.00 Mn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 4.30 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 347,833.25 |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 3.25 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | - |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Telephone & Data Systems | 3.91 Bn | -1.12 Bn | 179.96 Mn | 37.13 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 42.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 40.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 48.00 Mn |
API Access
Telephone & Data Systems Equity Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=equity-income&ticker=TDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "equity-income", "ticker": "TDS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=equity-income&ticker=TDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();