The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Telephone And Data Systems, Inc shares valued at $1,036,324 were purchased by JAMES W BUTMAN on Aug 21 ’25. At $39.15 per share, JAMES W BUTMAN acquired 26,470 shares.
Also, ANITA KROLL purchased 8,608 shares, netting a total of over 336,497 in proceeds.
Before that, JAMES W BUTMAN had added 25,962 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,016,062, the Former Officer bought Telephone And Data Systems, Inc shares for $39.14 each.
As published in a research note from Raymond James on November 07, 2024, Telephone And Data Systems, Inc [TDS] has been rated up from a Mkt perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $51. Analysts at JP Morgan upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of August 04, 2023, Citigroup has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for TDS. Earlier on July 17, 2023, Citigroup downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for TDS stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing TDS Stock Performance
On last trading session, Telephone And Data Systems, Inc [NYSE: TDS] rose 0.64% to $39.32. The stock’s lowest price that day was $38.4975, but it reached a high of $39.38 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.29%. Over the course of the year, Telephone And Data Systems, Inc shares have jumped approximately 88.04%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $42.74 on 07/25/25 and a 52-week low of $31.07 on 05/06/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Telephone And Data Systems, Inc (TDS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 38.75, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 38.18. In the upper region, resistance lies at 39.63. The next price resistance is at 39.95. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.37 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Telephone And Data Systems, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Telephone And Data Systems, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-31 jumping by 0.28 million shares to 6.93 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 6.65 million shares. A jump of 4.09% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.91 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.91.
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In terms of Telephone And Data Systems, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 16 in the next 12 months, down nearly -59.05% from the previous closing price of $39.07. Analysts anticipate Telephone And Data Systems, Inc stock to reach 51 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 16. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Telephone And Data Systems, Inc stock as Strong Buy at the end of 2025. On November 08, 2022, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $14.
