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EBITDA for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS)

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TTM

$928.16M

YoY change

-54.0%

5Y CAGR

-14.2%

Peak year (2007)

$1.64B

EBITDA history chart for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $553.51M

EBITDA growth chart for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: -54.0%

EBITDA history table for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$553.51M-54.0%
  • 2024$1.20B+76.2%
  • 2023$682.00M-36.9%
  • 2022$1.08B-8.5%
  • 2021$1.18B-0.8%
  • 2020$1.19B+6.1%
  • 2019$1.12B+4.0%
  • 2018$1.08B+8.3%
  • 2017$996.00M+3.3%
  • 2016$964.00M-32.1%
  • 2015$1.42B+78.5%
  • 2014$795.71M-42.9%
  • 2013$1.39B+27.2%
  • 2012$1.10B-12.1%
  • 2011$1.25B+7.7%
  • 2010$1.16B-8.2%
  • 2009$1.26B+21.2%
  • 2008$1.04B-36.6%
  • 2007$1.64B+26.8%
  • 2006$1.30B+24.7%
  • 2005$1.04B+2.3%
  • 2004$1.02B+18.2%
  • 2003$859.93M-4.1%
  • 2002$896.80M+1.2%
  • 2001$886.17M+8.2%
  • 2000$819.21M+13.2%
  • 1999$723.60M+21.3%
  • 1998$596.50M+22.9%
  • 1997$485.30M+16.5%
  • 1996$416.50M+28.7%
  • 1995$323.50M+19.5%
  • 1994$270.60M+37.2%
  • 1993$197.20M+28.9%
  • 1992$153.00M+30.4%
  • 1991$117.30M+6.6%
  • 1990$110.00M+35.1%
  • 1989$81.40M+9.9%
  • 1988$74.10M+6.9%
  • 1987$69.30M+13.6%
  • 1986$61.00M+32.6%
  • 1985$46.00M—

EBITDA values are taken from Telephone and Data Systems's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About EBITDA at Telephone and Data Systems (TDS)

According to Telephone and Data Systems's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $928.16M. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) most recent annual EBITDA stands at $553.51M (2025) – plunged 54.0% year-over-year.

Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA delivered a -14.2% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA plunged from $1.64B in 2007 to $553.51M in 2025, a 66.3% drawdown.

2007 marks the peak EBITDA at $1.64B, with the historical low of $46.00M recorded in 1985.

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA by Year

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA 2025: $553.51M

In 2025, Telephone and Data Systems reported EBITDA of $553.51M, plunged 54.0% below 2024.

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA 2024: $1.20B

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA in 2024 was $1.20B, surged 76.2% from 2023.

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA 2023: $682.00M

2023's EBITDA for Telephone and Data Systems came in at $682.00M, plunged 36.9% below 2022.

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA 2022: $1.08B

Telephone and Data Systems posted EBITDA of $1.08B in 2022, declined 8.5% below 2021.

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA 2021: $1.18B

Telephone and Data Systems EBITDA in 2021 was $1.18B.

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