EPS (Diluted) for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS)
According to Telephone and Data Systems's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $0.55. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$0.55
YoY change
-22.4%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2000)
$16.97
Latest annual
$-0.66
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $-0.66 | -22.4% | ||
| 2024 | $-0.85 | -83.1% | ||
| 2023 | $-5.04 | +7079.5% | ||
| 2022 | $-0.07 | -107.0% | ||
| 2021 | $1.00 | -48.2% | ||
| 2020 | $1.93 | +87.4% | ||
| 2019 | $1.03 | -12.7% | ||
| 2018 | $1.18 | -13.9% | ||
| 2017 | $1.37 | +251.3% | ||
| 2016 | $0.39 | -80.4% | ||
| 2015 | $1.99 | -257.9% | ||
| 2014 | $-1.26 | -196.9% | ||
| 2013 | $1.30 | +73.3% | ||
| 2012 | $0.75 | -55.6% | ||
| 2011 | $1.69 | +35.2% | ||
| 2010 | $1.25 | -23.3% | ||
| 2009 | $1.63 | +120.3% | ||
| 2008 | $0.74 | -75.2% | ||
| 2007 | $2.98 | +134.6% | ||
| 2006 | $1.27 | -27.8% | ||
| 2005 | $1.76 | +351.3% | ||
| 2004 | $0.39 | -20.4% | ||
| 2003 | $0.49 | -106.3% | ||
| 2002 | $-7.72 | +398.1% | ||
| 2001 | $-1.55 | -109.1% | ||
| 2000 | $16.97 | +682.0% | ||
| 1999 | $2.17 | +456.4% | ||
| 1998 | $0.39 | -640.2% | ||
| 1997 | $-0.07 | -107.4% | ||
| 1996 | $0.97 | +18.3% | ||
| 1995 | $0.82 | +64.0% | ||
| 1994 | $0.50 | +51.5% | ||
| 1993 | $0.33 | -8.3% | ||
| 1992 | $0.36 | +20.0% | ||
| 1991 | $0.30 | -26.8% | ||
| 1990 | $0.41 | +127.8% | ||
| 1989 | $0.18 | -14.3% | ||
| 1988 | $0.21 | -19.2% | ||
| 1987 | $0.26 | -16.1% | ||
| 1986 | $0.31 | +82.4% | ||
| 1985 | $0.17 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Telephone and Data Systems's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) most recent annual diluted EPS stands at $-0.66 (2025) – declined 22.4% year-over-year.
Between 2000 and 2025, Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS plunged 103.9%, falling from $16.97 to $-0.66.
$16.97 stands as the all-time-high annual diluted EPS, posted in 2000, against a low of $-7.72 during 2002.
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) sits 9th of 8 Communication Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $6.12.
Telephone and Data Systems EPS (Diluted) by Year
Telephone and Data Systems EPS (Diluted) 2025: $-0.66
Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2025 was $-0.66, declined 22.4% below 2024.
Telephone and Data Systems EPS (Diluted) 2024: $-0.85
Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2024 was $-0.85, plunged 83.1% below 2023.
Telephone and Data Systems EPS (Diluted) 2023: $-5.04
Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2023 was $-5.04, surged 7079.5% from 2022.
Telephone and Data Systems EPS (Diluted) 2022: $-0.07
Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2022 was $-0.07, plunged 107.0% below 2021.
Telephone and Data Systems EPS (Diluted) 2021: $1.00
Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2021 was $1.00.
See more financial history for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Telephone and Data Systems, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $23.49 | Communication Services |
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $10.81 | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $9.72 | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $6.85 | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $5.39 | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $4.06 | Communication Services |
| AT&T Inc. (T) | $3.04 | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $2.53 | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Telephone and Data Systems's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) is $0.55 (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) diluted EPS changed -22.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $16.97 in 2000.
What was Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2024?
- Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) diluted EPS in 2024 was $-0.85.
What was Telephone and Data Systems diluted EPS in 2025?
- Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) diluted EPS in 2025 was $-0.66.
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