Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

TDS-PV is undervalued

NYSE · Communication Services

FAIR PRICE

23.5%upside

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Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%

$18.90

MARKET PRICE

$23.34

FAIR PRICE

$4.44

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METRICS

P/E10.0
P/B0.8
P/S3.3
PEG
DIV YIELD7.92%
ROE8.6%
ROIC3.4%
DEBT/EQ0.24
FCF YIELD-10.8%
MKT CAP$4B

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FPI RATING

5.0/ 10

Low debt levels and attractive valuation, but below-average fundamental quality and volatile earnings pattern.

Analytical data, not an investment recommendation. Updated daily.

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MARGIN OF SAFETY

A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.

$18.67CONSERVATIVE ENTRY
$23.34FAIR PRICE
$18.90MARKET PRICE

SAFETY MARGIN

20%

Below fair value

ENTRY LEVEL

$18.67

Fair price × 0.80

DISTANCE

1.2%

Price to entry level

At the current price of $18.90, TDS-PV trades 1.2% above the conservative entry level of $18.67. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $23.34 — 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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How we calculate TDS-PV's fair price

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.'s fair price of $23.34 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 $18.90, TDS-PV trades 23.5% below 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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FAQ

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 $23.34. At the current market price of $18.90, TDS-PV trades 23.5% below its calculated fair value.

Is TDS-PV overvalued or undervalued?+

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is currently undervalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $18.90, which is 23.5% below the fair price of $23.34. The P/E ratio of 10.0x 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 $23.34, the conservative entry level for TDS-PV is $18.67. At the current market price of $18.90, the stock trades 1.2% 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 $23.34 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.

What factors affect TDS-PV's fair price calculation?+

TDS-PV's fair price of $23.34 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 10.0x, ROE of 8.6%, and dividend yield of 7.92%.

Is TDS-PV a good buy right now?+

At $18.90, TDS-PV trades 23.5% below our fair value estimate of $23.34. The stock is currently undervalued. ROE stands at 8.6% (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 7.92%.

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