Telephone & Data Systems TDS
NYSE TDS
$34.72 +0.05 (+0.14%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) posted Net Margin of 41.13% for Q1 2026, up 247.33% sequentially from 11.84% in Q4 2025, and up 4452.0% YoY from 0.9% in Q1 2025.

Telephone & Data Systems (TDS) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Telephone & Data Systems has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 41.13% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 4452.0% year-over-year to 41.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.92% (up 842.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.14%, up 133.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin advanced to 41.13% in Q1 2026 per TDS's latest filing, from 11.84% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 41.13% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 32.11% in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.29% and a median of 1.13% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Net Margin sank 2486 bps in 2024, then soared 4452 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 3.1% in 2022, then jumped by 778 bps to 20.99% in 2023, then plunged by 118 bps to 3.87% in 2024, then jumped by 406 bps to 11.84% in 2025, then surged by 247 bps to 41.13% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 41.13%, 11.84%, and 32.11% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 205.36 Bn 203.61 Bn 27.03 Bn 11.53%
2 T-Mobile US 196.43 Bn 193.61 Bn 17.74 Bn 14.43%
3 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 190.22 Bn 188.51 Bn 318.12 Mn 0.00%
4 At&T 174.94 Bn 157.37 Bn 25.25 Bn 14.55%
5 Chunghwa Telecom 33.60 Bn 31.03 Bn 728.80 Mn 18.36%
6 EchoStar 25.24 Bn 23.74 Bn 1.65 Bn 236.63%
7 Bce 22.16 Bn 22.16 Bn - 9.03%
8 Rogers Communications 19.61 Bn 18.36 Bn 1.77 Bn 15.59%
9 Telefonica Brasil 18.11 Bn 18.11 Bn 1.32 Bn 8.16%
10 Telephone & Data Systems 3.95 Bn 1.76 Bn 185.25 Mn 90.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 90.88%
Mar 31, 2026 41.13%
Dec 31, 2025 11.84%
Sep 30, 2025 -32.11%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.42%
Mar 31, 2025 -3.39%
Dec 31, 2024 -3.87%
Sep 30, 2024 -25.36%
Jun 30, 2024 -1.13%
Mar 31, 2024 0.95%
Dec 31, 2023 20.99%
Sep 30, 2023 -1.33%
Jun 30, 2023 -1.50%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.69%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.10%
Sep 30, 2022 -1.80%
Jun 30, 2022 1.33%
Mar 31, 2022 3.35%
Dec 31, 2021 0.87%
Sep 30, 2021 2.11%