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Telephone and Data Systems TDS Short-term imputed spectrum lease income

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Segments

By segment

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T D S Telecom Segment$0

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$309.5M+6.5%
Operating income$143.8M+524%
Net income$144.6M+1,836%
EPS (diluted)$1.09+1,311%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+269%
Total debt$1.3B-75.4%
Total equity$4.9B-3.0%
Total assets$8.2B+2.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$67.5M-63.7%
CapEx$149.0M+131%
Free cash flow-$81.6M-167%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.51B+7.9%

Profitability

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Gross margin77.2%
Operating margin3.8%+2.1pp
Net margin6.5%
FCF margin44.1%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.8%
Debt / equity0.3×-0.7×
Current ratio3.4×+1.7×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Telephone and Data Systems in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept tds:ShortTermImputedSpectrumLeaseIncome.

The official record: Telephone and Data Systems’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Telephone and Data Systems's short-term imputed spectrum lease income?
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) reported short-term imputed spectrum lease income of $34.2M in Q1 2026.
What does short-term imputed spectrum lease income mean?
This metric captures the non-cash income recognized from the imputed value of spectrum leases, typically arising from complex regulatory or inter-company arrangements within the telecommunications sector. It reflects the economic benefit derived from spectrum assets that are not directly reflected in standard cash-based revenue streams. Analyzing this helps investors distinguish between core operational performance and accounting-driven income derived from specialized infrastructure holdings.