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Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Telephone & Data Systems' Gross Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 116.91% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 1691.0% to 116.91% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 97.78%, a 563.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 99.94%, down 6.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin hit 116.91% in Q4 2025 for Telephone & Data Systems, up from 93.2% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Gross Margin for TDS hit a ceiling of 171.19% in Q4 2022 and a floor of 72.92% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 95.67% across 5 years, with a median of 97.79% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: skyrocketed 7264bps in 2022 and later crashed -9512bps in 2023.
  • Tracing TDS's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 98.54% in 2021, then surged by 74bps to 171.19% in 2022, then plummeted by -56bps to 76.07% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 31bps to 100.0% in 2024, then rose by 17bps to 116.91% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Gross Margin for TDS at 116.91% in Q4 2025, 93.2% in Q3 2025, and 100.0% in Q2 2025.