Wednesday, May 29, 1:28 PM
U.S. telcos are having a rough day. A general selloff in high-yield stocks could be a factor, but not all of the decliners pay huge dividends (if any). VZ -2.9%. WIN -2.7%. CTL -2.4%. CBB -2.5%. CBEY -4.7%. TWTC -2.1%. TDS -2.6%. SHEN -7.4%. Volatile Latin American carrier NII Holdings (NIHD -7.2%) is also selling off.
5 Comments[Tech, On the Move]
Friday, May 24, 1:28 PMTelephone and Data Systems (TDS) declares $0.1275/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.15%. For shareholders of record June 14. Payable June 28. Ex-div date June 12. (PR)
Comment![Dividends]
Tuesday, February 26, 9:36 AMTelephone & Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) declares $0.1275/share quarterly dividend, 4.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.1225. Forward yield 2.04%. For shareholders of record Mar. 15. Payable Mar. 29. Ex-div date Mar. 13. (PR)
Comment![Dividends]
Tuesday, February 26, 8:03 AMTelephone & Data (TDS): Q4 EPS of -$0.39. Revenue of $1.35B (+2% Y/Y) misses by $0.01B. (PR)
Comment![Earnings, Breaking News]
Friday, November 16, 2012, 11:30 AMTelephone & Data Systems Inc. (TDS) declares $0.12/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.18%. For shareholders of record Dec. 17. Payable Dec. 28. Ex-div Dec. 13. (PR)
Comment![Dividends]
Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 7:51 AMTelephone and Data Systems (TDS): Q3 EPS of $0.27 misses by $0.16. Revenue of $1.37B (+3% Y/Y) beats by $30M. (PR)
Comment![Earnings]
Thursday, August 23, 2012, 3:53 PMTelephone and Data Systems (TDS) declares $0.1225/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.04%. For shareholders of record Sep 14. Payable Sep 28. Ex-div date Sep 12. (PR)
Comment![Dividends]
Friday, August 3, 2012, 8:02 AMTelephone and Data Systems (TDS): Q2 EPS of $0.39 misses by $0.05. Revenue of $1.32B (+3% Y/Y) in-line. (PR)
Friday, May 4, 2012, 8:29 AMTelephone and Data Systems (TDS): Q1 EPS of $0.48 may not be comparable to consensus of $0.44. Revenue of $1.3B (+3.7% Y/Y) in-line. (PR)
Comment![Earnings]
Friday, February 24, 2012, 8:41 AMTelephone and Data Systems (TDS): Q4 EPS of $0.12 may not be comparable to consensus of by -$0.18. Revenue of $1.32B (+4% Y/Y) beats by $50M. (PR)
Comment![Earnings, Tech]
Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 1:57 PM
Telephone & Data Systems (TDS +7%) pops after saying its board of directors has approved a revised plan to reclassify each of its special common shares as 1.087 common shares. Previously each special common share was to be reclassified at a one-to-one ratio, but the proposal failed to receive enough votes due to the high premium attached to the special common share price. Separately, Gabelli reiterates a buy on the news.
Comment![On the Move, Tech]
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 1:48 PM
JPMorgan launches telecom coverage on 14 stocks, noting Sprint (S +0.7%), through its operational turnaround, has the "largest potential upside" over the next 3 years. But AT&T (T -0.3%) and Frontier (FTR +0.1%) have the highest cash flow yields. Overall, telecoms are seeing strong cash flow in 2011.
Comment![Tech]