---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001051512-25-000009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TDS"
cik: "0001051512"
company_name: "TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T06:45:33.718075+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TDS Q4 2024 revenue down 5.6% YoY; net loss narrows to $11M vs $523M year ago

## Summary
- Q4 total operating revenue $1.24B, down from $1.31B; full year revenue $4.96B vs $5.16B.
- Net loss attributable to TDS common shareholders Q4: $11M ($0.10 diluted EPS) vs $523M ($4.64) in Q4 2023.
- Full year 2024 adjusted net loss (excl. $103M impairment) $12M, $0.11 per share.
- TDS Telecom 2025 guidance: revenue $1.03-$1.07B, Adj. EBITDA $320-$360M, capex $375-$425M.
- UScellular sale of wireless ops to T-Mobile expected mid-2025, pending regulatory approval.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001051512-25-000009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TDS
- cik: 0001051512
- company_name: TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051512/000105151225000009/0001051512-25-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051512/000105151225000009/tds-20250221.htm

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