TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS) FY2025 10-K Annual Report
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS) 10-K annual report for fiscal year 2025, filed with SEC EDGAR on Feb 24, 2026. This page provides AI-powered analysis including business overview, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and key financial data such as revenue, net income, gross margin, operating margin, and return on equity (ROE) extracted from XBRL.
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ FY2025 10-K Analysis
Business Overview
- • Core business model: Communications services via TDS Telecom (1.1M connections) and tower leasing plus spectrum holdings via 82%-owned Array Digital Infrastructure
- • New emphasis on fiber broadband expansion delivering up to 8 Gbps residential speeds, especially in Wisconsin and Pacific Northwest markets in 2025
Management Discussion & Analysis
- • Total operating revenues $1,228.2M in 2025, down 5% YoY from $1,297.0M in 2024; TDS Telecom revenue down 2% to $1,038.4M
- • Operating margin negative 7.9% in 2025 (operating loss $97.4M on $1,228.2M revenue) vs negative 14.7% in 2024 (loss $191.3M on $1,297.0M revenue)
Risk Factors
- • Regulatory risk: Uncertainty of FCC approval for Verizon and T-Mobile spectrum license sales, threatening $ pending transaction proceeds for debt repayment and dividends
- • Macroeconomic risk: Adverse impact from sustained higher U.S. inflation eroding real-dollar revenue and margins on fixed-rate annual escalators in Array colocation contracts
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ FY2025 Key Financial MetricsXBRL
Revenue
$1.1B
▼ -77.9% YoY
Net Income
-$6M
▲ +77.7% YoY
Operating Margin
-9.1%
▼ -1039bp YoY
Net Margin
-0.6%
▼ -0bp YoY
ROE
-0.1%
▲ +42bp YoY
Total Assets
$8.4B
▼ -38.6% YoY
EPS (Diluted)
$-0.65
▲ +23.5% YoY
Operating Cash Flow
$590M
▼ -48.5% YoY
Source: XBRL data from TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ FY2025 10-K filing on SEC EDGAR. All figures in USD.
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