Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
FAIR PRICE VALUATION
Updated daily
Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%
MARKET PRICE
$19.55
FAIR PRICE
$18.20
MARGIN
$1.36
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FPI RATING
Low debt levels and attractive valuation, but weak profitability margins and below-average fundamental quality.
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How we calculate this ↗MARGIN OF SAFETY
A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.
SAFETY MARGIN
20%
Below fair value
ENTRY LEVEL
$14.56
Fair price × 0.80
DISTANCE
25.5%
Price to entry level
At the current price of $19.55, TDS-PV trades 25.5% above the conservative entry level of $14.56. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $18.20 — a buffer that accounts for estimation uncertainty in the valuation model.
Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗
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METHODOLOGY
How we calculate TDS-PV's fair price
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.'s fair price of $18.20 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Communication Services peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $19.55, TDS-PV trades 6.9% above its calculated fair value.
DCF MODEL · 50%
Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting TDS-PV's risk profile.
RELATIVE · 30%
Comparing TDS-PV's valuation multiples against Communication Services peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.
ANALYST · 20%
Aggregated analyst price targets for TDS-PV, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.
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What is the fair price of TDS-PV?+
Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Communication Services peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is $18.20. At the current market price of $19.55, TDS-PV trades 6.9% above its calculated fair value.
Is TDS-PV overvalued or undervalued?+
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is currently fair based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $19.55, which is 6.9% above the fair price of $18.20. The P/E ratio of 89.2x is a key metric in the valuation.
What is the margin of safety for TDS-PV?+
With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $18.20, the conservative entry level for TDS-PV is $14.56. At the current market price of $19.55, the stock trades 25.5% above this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.
How often is TDS-PV's fair price updated?+
We update fair price calculations for TDS-PV daily after market close. The current fair price of $18.20 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.
What factors affect TDS-PV's fair price calculation?+
TDS-PV's fair price of $18.20 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Communication Services peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight). Key metrics include P/E of 89.2x, ROE of -0.0%, and dividend yield of 7.66%.
Is TDS-PV a good buy right now?+
At $19.55, TDS-PV trades 6.9% above our fair value estimate of $18.20. The stock is currently fair. ROE stands at -0.0% (average). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.
Does TDS-PV pay dividends?+
TDS-PV has a dividend yield of 7.66%.
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Fair Price Index is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Fair value calculations are model-based estimates and may not reflect actual market conditions. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.