LUMN - Telephone and Data Systems: The Potential For Acquisition Is Driving The Stock Price
- TDS is looking to bridge the "digital divide" by offering services to those that other companies have traditionally ignored.
- TDS is currently in North Idaho and is expanding rapidly. There are advertisements to bring the service to my neck of the woods very soon.
- Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Comcast, and CenturyLink are all examples of companies that are duking it out in the areas where competition is fierce.
- TDS is known for its fiber internet options but it is the parent company of United States Cellular which is now the 4th largest carrier in the United States.
- Debt maturities look good but the cost of the debt does not.
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Telephone and Data Systems: The Potential For Acquisition Is Driving The Stock Price