Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS)
Communication Services
Telecom Services
33.60 $
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026
Dividend history for Telephone and Data Systems Inc (TDS): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 0.0400 $ per share (ex-date 06/16/2026).
Dividend
Dividend Yield
Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
0.44%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
10.41$
Payout Ratio
Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
19.2%
Increase Streak
How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
0Years
Years Without a Cut
How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
0Years
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
-25.1%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 | 06/30/2026 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/16/2026 | 03/31/2026 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 01/23/2026 | 02/02/2026 | 10.25 $ | – |
| 12/15/2025 | 12/30/2025 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/15/2025 | 09/30/2025 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/16/2025 | 06/30/2025 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/17/2025 | 03/31/2025 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/16/2024 | 12/31/2024 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/16/2024 | 09/30/2024 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2024 | 06/28/2024 | 0.0400 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2024 | 03/28/2024 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2023 | 12/29/2023 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2023 | 09/29/2023 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2023 | 06/30/2023 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2023 | 03/31/2023 | 0.19 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2022 | 12/30/2022 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2022 | 09/30/2022 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2022 | 06/30/2022 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2022 | 03/31/2022 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2021 | 12/30/2021 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2021 | 09/30/2021 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2021 | 06/30/2021 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/16/2021 | 03/31/2021 | 0.18 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/15/2020 | 12/30/2020 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/15/2020 | 09/30/2020 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/15/2020 | 06/30/2020 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/16/2020 | 03/31/2020 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/13/2019 | 12/30/2019 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/13/2019 | 09/30/2019 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/13/2019 | 06/28/2019 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2019 | 03/29/2019 | 0.17 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/13/2018 | 12/28/2018 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/13/2018 | 09/28/2018 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2018 | 06/29/2018 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2018 | 03/29/2018 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2017 | 12/28/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2017 | 09/29/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2017 | 06/30/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2017 | 03/31/2017 | 0.16 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2016 | 12/29/2016 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2016 | 09/30/2016 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2016 | 06/30/2016 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2016 | 03/31/2016 | 0.15 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2015 | 12/30/2015 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2015 | 09/30/2015 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/12/2015 | 06/30/2015 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/12/2015 | 03/31/2015 | 0.14 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/11/2014 | 12/30/2014 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/11/2014 | 09/30/2014 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/11/2014 | 06/30/2014 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/12/2014 | 03/31/2014 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/12/2013 | 12/30/2013 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/12/2013 | 09/30/2013 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/12/2013 | 06/28/2013 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/13/2013 | 03/29/2013 | 0.13 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/13/2012 | 12/28/2012 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/12/2012 | 09/28/2012 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/13/2012 | 06/29/2012 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2012 | 03/30/2012 | 0.12 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/15/2011 | 12/30/2011 | 0.11 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2011 | 09/30/2011 | 0.11 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/15/2011 | 06/30/2011 | 0.11 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2011 | 03/31/2011 | 0.11 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/15/2010 | 12/30/2010 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2010 | 09/30/2010 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2010 | 06/30/2010 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2010 | 03/31/2010 | 0.10 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/15/2009 | 12/30/2009 | 0.0994 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2009 | 09/30/2009 | 0.0994 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/12/2009 | 06/30/2009 | 0.0994 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/12/2009 | 03/31/2009 | 0.0994 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/15/2008 | 12/30/2008 | 0.0948 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/11/2008 | 09/30/2008 | 0.0948 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/12/2008 | 06/30/2008 | 0.0948 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/19/2008 | 04/07/2008 | 0.0948 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/12/2007 | 12/28/2007 | 0.0902 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/12/2007 | 09/28/2007 | 0.0902 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/13/2007 | 06/29/2007 | 0.0902 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2007 | 03/30/2007 | 0.0902 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/13/2006 | 12/29/2006 | 0.0856 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/13/2006 | 09/29/2006 | 0.0856 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2006 | 06/30/2006 | 0.0856 $ | Quarterly |
| 03/15/2006 | 03/31/2006 | 0.0856 $ | Quarterly |
| 12/14/2005 | 12/30/2005 | 0.0810 $ | Quarterly |
| 09/14/2005 | 09/30/2005 | 0.0810 $ | Quarterly |
| 06/14/2005 | 06/30/2005 | 0.0810 $ | Other |
| 05/16/2005 | – | 34.30 $ | – |
| 03/14/2005 | 03/31/2005 | 0.0825 $ | – |
| 12/14/2004 | 12/30/2004 | 0.0778 $ | – |
| 09/14/2004 | 09/30/2004 | 0.0778 $ | – |
| 06/14/2004 | 06/30/2004 | 0.0778 $ | – |
| 03/15/2004 | 03/31/2004 | 0.0778 $ | – |
| 12/11/2003 | 12/30/2003 | 0.0731 $ | – |
| 09/12/2003 | 09/30/2003 | 0.0731 $ | – |
| 06/12/2003 | 06/30/2003 | 0.0731 $ | – |
| 03/13/2003 | 03/31/2003 | 0.0731 $ | – |
| 12/12/2002 | 12/30/2002 | 0.0684 $ | – |
| 09/12/2002 | 09/30/2002 | 0.0684 $ | – |
| 06/12/2002 | 06/28/2002 | 0.0684 $ | – |
| 03/13/2002 | 03/28/2002 | 0.0684 $ | – |
| 12/12/2001 | 12/28/2001 | 0.0637 $ | – |
| 09/12/2001 | – | 0.0621 $ | – |
| 06/13/2001 | 06/29/2001 | 0.0637 $ | – |
| 03/13/2001 | 03/30/2001 | 0.0637 $ | – |
| 12/13/2000 | 12/29/2000 | 0.0589 $ | – |
| 09/13/2000 | 09/29/2000 | 0.0589 $ | – |
| 06/13/2000 | 06/30/2000 | 0.0589 $ | – |
| 03/13/2000 | 03/31/2000 | 0.0589 $ | – |
| 12/13/1999 | 12/31/1999 | 0.0542 $ | – |
| 09/13/1999 | 09/30/1999 | 0.0542 $ | – |
| 06/11/1999 | 06/30/1999 | 0.0542 $ | – |
| 03/10/1999 | 03/31/1999 | 0.0542 $ | – |
| 12/14/1998 | 12/31/1998 | 0.0519 $ | – |
| 09/11/1998 | 09/30/1998 | 0.0519 $ | – |
| 06/11/1998 | 06/30/1998 | 0.0519 $ | – |
| 03/13/1998 | 03/31/1998 | 0.0519 $ | – |
| 12/10/1997 | 12/31/1997 | 0.0495 $ | – |
| 09/12/1997 | 09/30/1997 | 0.0495 $ | – |
| 06/11/1997 | 06/30/1997 | 0.0495 $ | – |
| 03/12/1997 | 03/31/1997 | 0.0495 $ | – |
| 12/11/1996 | 12/31/1996 | 0.0472 $ | – |
| 09/11/1996 | 09/30/1996 | 0.0472 $ | – |
| 06/12/1996 | 06/28/1996 | 0.0472 $ | – |
| 03/13/1996 | 03/29/1996 | 0.0472 $ | – |
| 12/13/1995 | 12/29/1995 | 0.0448 $ | – |
| 09/13/1995 | 09/29/1995 | 0.0448 $ | – |
| 06/14/1995 | 06/30/1995 | 0.0448 $ | – |
| 03/13/1995 | 03/31/1995 | 0.0448 $ | – |
| 12/12/1994 | 12/30/1994 | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 09/12/1994 | 09/30/1994 | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 06/13/1994 | 06/30/1994 | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 03/11/1994 | 03/31/1994 | 0.0424 $ | – |
| 12/13/1993 | 12/31/1993 | 0.0401 $ | – |
| 09/13/1993 | 09/30/1993 | 0.0401 $ | – |
| 06/14/1993 | 06/30/1993 | 0.0401 $ | – |
| 03/11/1993 | 03/31/1993 | 0.0401 $ | – |
| 12/09/1992 | 12/29/1992 | 0.0377 $ | – |
| 09/04/1992 | 09/29/1992 | 0.0377 $ | – |
| 06/08/1992 | 06/26/1992 | 0.0377 $ | – |
| 03/09/1992 | 03/27/1992 | 0.0377 $ | – |
| 12/09/1991 | 12/27/1991 | 0.0354 $ | – |
| 09/09/1991 | 09/30/1991 | 0.0354 $ | – |
| 06/10/1991 | 06/28/1991 | 0.0354 $ | – |
| 03/11/1991 | 03/29/1991 | 0.0354 $ | – |
| 12/10/1990 | 12/28/1990 | 0.0330 $ | – |
| 09/10/1990 | 09/28/1990 | 0.0330 $ | – |
| 06/11/1990 | 06/30/1990 | 0.0330 $ | – |
| 03/12/1990 | 03/30/1990 | 0.0330 $ | – |
| 12/11/1989 | 12/30/1989 | 0.0307 $ | – |
| 09/11/1989 | 09/30/1989 | 0.0307 $ | – |
| 06/09/1989 | – | 0.0307 $ | – |
| 03/09/1989 | 03/31/1989 | 0.0307 $ | – |
| 11/25/1988 | 12/31/1988 | 0.0189 $ | – |
| 09/09/1988 | 09/30/1988 | 0.0283 $ | – |
| 06/06/1988 | 06/30/1988 | 0.0283 $ | – |
| 03/11/1988 | 03/31/1988 | 0.0189 $ | – |
| 12/11/1987 | 12/31/1987 | 0.0367 $ | – |
| 09/04/1987 | 09/25/1987 | 0.0252 $ | – |
| 06/09/1987 | 06/26/1987 | 0.0231 $ | – |
| 03/10/1987 | 03/27/1987 | 0.0231 $ | – |
| 12/15/1986 | – | 0.0050 $ | – |
| 09/08/1986 | – | 0.0225 $ | – |
| 06/09/1986 | – | 0.0205 $ | – |
| 03/10/1986 | – | 0.0205 $ | – |
| 12/12/1985 | – | 0.0050 $ | – |
| 09/09/1985 | – | 0.0205 $ | – |
| 06/10/1985 | – | 0.0184 $ | – |
| 03/13/1985 | – | 0.0082 $ | – |
Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.