Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) posted Intangibles of $1.6 billion for Q2 2026, down 65.3% from $4.59 billion a year earlier and down 2.9% from the prior quarter.
Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Telephone & Data Systems' Intangibles came in at $1.64 billion, down 50.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Intangibles shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -9.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Telephone & Data Systems' Intangibles was $3.29 billion in FY2024 (-30.0%), $4.7 billion in FY2023 (+0.1%), $4.7 billion in FY2022 (+14.7%) and $4.1 billion in FY2021 (+55.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Intangibles since Q4 2014.
- On a year-over-year basis, Intangibles has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 35.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Intangibles in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 55.9%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 65.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Intangibles for the three prior quarters was $1.64 billion (Q1 2026), $1.64 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.65 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 192.46 Bn | 158.80 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 161.42 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 180.34 Bn | 162.78 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 99.98 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 148.15 Bn | 89.61 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 149.36 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 145.14 Bn | 145.14 Bn | 960.50 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 86.88 Bn | 52.67 Bn | - | 59.37 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.87 Bn | 29.88 Bn | 728.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.60 Bn | 7.00 Bn | - | 16.46 Bn |
| 8 | EchoStar | 29.01 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 8.67 Bn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.96 Bn | 17.96 Bn | 2.79 Bn | 12.60 Bn |
| 10 | Telephone & Data Systems | 3.81 Bn | -1.45 Bn | 179.96 Mn | 1.60 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.59 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.11 Bn |
Telephone & Data Systems Intangibles 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=intangibles&ticker=TDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "intangibles", "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=intangibles&ticker=TDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();