TDS announces first quarter 2026 dividends
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) declared first quarter 2026 dividends for common and preferred share classes.
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Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) declared first quarter 2026 dividends for common and preferred share classes. Common and Series A common will receive $0.04 per share, payable March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026.
Series UU preferred pays $414.0625 per share (or $0.4140625 per depositary share) and Series VV preferred pays $375.0000 per share (or $0.3750000 per depositary share), both payable March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026. Tickers: TDS (common), TDSPrU (Series UU depositary), TDSPrV (Series VV depositary).
Positive
- Common dividend of $0.04 per share payable March 31, 2026
- Series UU depositary dividend of $0.4140625 per depositary share payable March 31, 2026
- Series VV depositary dividend of $0.3750000 per depositary share payable March 31, 2026
Negative
- Common dividend of $0.04 is low in absolute terms for income investors
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News Market Reaction – TDS
On Feb 20, the day this news came out, TDS closed 0.55% below the previous close.
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- TDS is paying a quarterly dividend of
per Common Share and Series A Common Share payable on March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026.$0.04 - TDS is paying a quarterly dividend of
per share on the company's$414.0625 6.625% Series UU Preferred shares; holders of depositary shares will receive per depositary share payable on March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026.$0.4140625 - TDS is paying a quarterly dividend of
per share on the company's$375.0000 6.000% Series VV Preferred shares; holders of depositary shares will receive per depositary share payable on March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026.$0.3750000
The tickers for each class are as follows: the TDS Common shares is "TDS", the Series UU depositary shares is "TDSPrU" and the Series VV depositary shares is "TDSPrV".
About TDS
Founded in 1969, Telephone and Data Systems provides broadband services and wireless infrastructure through its businesses, TDS Telecom and Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc.
Visit investors.tdsinc.com for comprehensive financial information, including earnings releases, quarterly and annual filings, shareholder information and more.
For more information about TDS and its subsidiaries, visit:
TDS: www.tdsinc.com
TDS Telecom: www.tdstelecom.com
Array: investors.arrayinc.com
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SOURCE Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
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