Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, payable to shareholders of record. The ex-dividend date is set for December 14, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the dividend. The payment will be made on December 29, 2025.
With a current dividend yield of 0.42%, TDS continues its commitment to providing regular income to its shareholders. This yield reflects the annual dividend income relative to the stock price, underscoring the company's ongoing efforts to reward its investors.
TDS operates as a diversified telecommunications company, providing a range of services including broadband, video, and voice connections. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and employs approximately 7,900 full-time staff. Through its subsidiaries, TDS Telecom and Array, it delivers high-speed internet and telecommunications services to various communities across the United States.
Dividend announcements like this one provide insight into a company's cash flow generation and capital allocation strategy. Regular payments can attract income-focused investors, though it’s important to note that dividends are not guaranteed and can change based on business performance and management decisions. Investors are encouraged to review TDS's dividend history and overall financial health when considering the sustainability of these payments.