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USM's Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates Despite Lower Revenues
USM's earnings beat estimates in the second quarter, with strong momentum in the tower business. Decline in prepaid and postpaid connections hindered growth.
U.S. Cellular (USM) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Although the revenue and EPS for U.S. Cellular (USM) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
United States Cellular (USM) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
United States Cellular (USM) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.36 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.2 per share a year ago.
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U.S. Cellular Corporation Profile
| Wireless Telecommunication Services Industry | Communication Services Sector | Laurent C. Therivel CEO | NYSE Exchange | 911684108 CUSIP |
| US Country | 4,100 Employees | 20 Aug 2025 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 4 May 1988 IPO Date |
Overview
United States Cellular Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is an eminent provider of wireless telecommunications services across the United States. Incorporated in 1983, it operates as a vital subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. Catering to both consumer and business sectors, including government customers, the company boasts a robust connectivity base with 5.0 million connections. This comprises 4.4 million postpaid, 0.5 million prepaid, and 0.1 million reseller and other connections, spread across 21 states. United States Cellular Corporation stands out for its comprehensive distribution strategy, ensuring its products and services are widely accessible through retail sales, direct sales, third-party national retailers, independent agents, along with advanced e-commerce and telesales channels.
Products and Services
Wireless Services: The core of United States Cellular Corporation's offerings encompasses a wide range of wireless telecommunications services. These include essential voice services for day-to-day communication, messaging services for text, picture, and video exchanges, and comprehensive data services catering to the internet and app usage demands of modern consumers and businesses.
Devices: To support its wireless services, the company offers a diverse portfolio of devices. This ranges from the latest smartphones and handsets to practical tablets and wearables. For those requiring mobile internet solutions, mobile hotspots and routers are available, as well as cutting-edge internet of things (IoT) devices, catering to a wide array of connectivity needs.
Accessories and Consumer Electronics: Enhancing the user experience, United States Cellular Corporation also provides a variety of accessories, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and memory cards, among others. Beyond the basics, they offer consumer electronics like audio equipment, home automation gadgets, and networking products, rounding off a comprehensive solution for mobile and home technology needs.
Installment Contracts: Recognizing the financial diversity of its customer base, the company offers the option to purchase devices and accessories under installment contracts. This facilitates greater access to the latest technology by spreading the cost over a period, making it more manageable for a wider range of customers.
Additional Services: Beyond its core and supplementary product offerings, United States Cellular Corporation provides a suite of additional services. This includes roaming services for customers traveling outside their primary service area, wireless eligible telecommunications carrier services that offer government-subsidized wireless services to eligible customers, and wireless tower rental services, indicating a robust infrastructure and service capability designed to meet a broad spectrum of customer needs.
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