NYSE:USM United States Cellular (USM) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Breaking - The US Gov. Seized CITGO (From Augury Research) (Ad) Free USM Stock Alerts $55.96 -2.00 (-3.45%) (As of 06/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$54.63▼$57.5950-Day Range$33.80▼$59.4952-Week Range$15.15▼$60.14Volume378,555 shsAverage Volume292,248 shsMarket Capitalization$4.76 billionP/E Ratio83.52Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$58.75 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get United States Cellular alerts: Email Address United States Cellular MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.0% Upside$58.75 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy6.71% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.66Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth74.14%From $0.58 to $1.01 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.29 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector426th out of 576 stocksRadiotelephone Communication Industry4th out of 8 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUnited States Cellular has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnited States Cellular has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about United States Cellular's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.71% of the float of United States Cellular has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnited States Cellular has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in United States Cellular has recently decreased by 14.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldUnited States Cellular does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthUnited States Cellular does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for USM. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentUnited States Cellular has a news sentiment score of 0.66. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for United States Cellular this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for USM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added United States Cellular to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, United States Cellular insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of United States Cellular is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 18.03% of the stock of United States Cellular is held by institutions.Read more about United States Cellular's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for United States Cellular are expected to grow by 74.14% in the coming year, from $0.58 to $1.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of United States Cellular is 83.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.93.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of United States Cellular is 83.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 255.19.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnited States Cellular has a P/B Ratio of 1.02. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about United States Cellular's valuation and earnings. 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In addition, it sells wireless devices to agents and other third-party distributors for resale; and offers option for customers to purchase devices and accessories under installment contracts. Further, the company offers wireless roaming, wireless eligible telecommunications carrier, and wireless tower rental services. It serves consumer, business, and government customers. The company provides its products and services through retail sales, direct sales, telesales, ecommerce, resellers, and independent agents, as well as third-party national retailers. United States Cellular Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. United States Cellular Corporation is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.Read More USM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart USM Stock News HeadlinesMay 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comStock market today: Asian shares decline after a mixed post-holiday session on Wall StreetShares have fallen across Asia after a mixed session on Wall StreetMay 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comT-Mobile to acquire almost all of U.S. Cellular in a $4.4 billion deal including debtT-Mobile to acquire almost all of U.S. Cellular in a $4.4 billion deal including debtMay 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comT-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billion with debtT-Mobile is buying U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations and certain spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, giving U.S. Cellular customers more options on cellular plans and lower pricesJune 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Cellular (NYSE:USM) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wells Fargo & CompanyMay 31, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Cellular (NYSE:USM) Trading Up 9.5% on Analyst UpgradeMay 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Cellular (NYSE:USM) Shares Gap Up to $42.98May 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comUnited States Cellular (NYSE:USM) PT Raised to $69.00 at JPMorgan Chase & Co.May 29, 2024 | msn.comU.S. Cellular enters $4.4 billion deal to sell T-Mobile its wireless operationsMay 29, 2024 | bizjournals.comUScellular selling most of its assets to T-Mobile for $4.4 billionMay 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comT-Mobile targets rural growth with new $4.4B US Cellular dealMay 28, 2024 | businesswire.comT-Mobile to Acquire UScellular Wireless Operations and Deliver Exceptional Value, a Superior 5G Experience and Unparalleled Benefits to Millions of CustomersMay 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comT-Mobile And UScellular Transaction: Everybody WinsMay 28, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUnited States Cellular Up 11% In Pre-market On Sale Of Most Of Its Wireless OperationsMay 28, 2024 | nypost.comT-Mobile to buy almost all of U.S. Cellular in deal worth $4.4 billionMay 28, 2024 | investopedia.comUS Cellular Surges as T-Mobile To Pay $4.4B for Most of Carrier's OperationsMay 28, 2024 | businessinsider.comT-Mobile is buying most of US Cellular for $4.4 BillionMay 28, 2024 | cnet.comT-Mobile Is Buying US Cellular's Wireless Unit in $4.4 Billion DealMay 28, 2024 | reuters.comT-Mobile to buy US Cellular's wireless operations in deal valued at $4.4 billionMay 28, 2024 | cnbc.comT-Mobile to acquire most of U.S. Cellular in $4.4 billion dealMay 28, 2024 | businesswire.comT-Mobile to Acquire UScellular Wireless Operations and Deliver Exceptional Value, a Superior 5G Experience and Unparalleled Benefits to Millions of CustomersMay 28, 2024 | prnewswire.comUScellular and TDS Announce Sale of Wireless Operations and Select Spectrum Assets to T-Mobile for Approximately $4.4 Billion in Cash and Assumed DebtMay 28, 2024 | prnewswire.comTDS Board Announces Unanimous Support for Sale of UScellular's Wireless Operations and Select Spectrum Assets to T-MobileMay 23, 2024 | benzinga.comDirector At United States Cellular Buys $121K of StockMay 23, 2024 | benzinga.comUnited States Cellular Recent Insider ActivityMay 23, 2024 | benzinga.comDirector Of United States Cellular Makes $121K BuySee More Headlines Receive USM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for United States Cellular and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/03/2024Today6/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorComputer and Technology Industry Radiotelephone communication Sub-IndustryWireless Telecommunication Services Current SymbolNYSE:USM CUSIP91168410 CIK821130 Webwww.uscellular.com Phone(773) 399-8900Fax773-399-7054Employees4,300Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$58.75 High Stock Price Target$75.00 Low Stock Price Target$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.67 Trailing P/E Ratio83.52 Forward P/E Ratio96.48 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$54 million Net Margins1.55% Pretax Margin3.57% Return on Equity1.30% Return on Assets0.56% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.65 Current Ratio1.67 Quick Ratio1.46 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.91 billion Price / Sales1.22 Cash Flow$8.08 per share Price / Cash Flow6.93 Book Value$54.61 per share Price / Book1.02Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares85,000,000Free Float84,150,000Market Cap$4.76 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.52 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Laurent C. Therivel (Age 48)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.83MMr. Douglas W. Chambers (Age 54)Executive VP, CFO, Treasurer & Director Comp: $978.36kMr. Michael S. Irizarry (Age 62)Executive VP, CTO, Head of Engineering & Information Technology and Non-Independent Director Comp: $1.39MMr. Kevin R. Lowell (Age 57)Executive VP, Chief People Officer & Head of Communications Comp: $819.42kMs. Julie D. MathewsDirector of Investor RelationsMs. Adriana Rios WeltonGeneral Counsel & Chief of Government AffairsMr. Eric H. JagherSenior VP & Chief Marketing OfficerMr. Robert R. JakubekSenior Vice President of Information TechnologyMs. Kimberly Green-KerrSenior Vice President of Enterprise Sales & OperationsMr. Jeffrey S. Hoersch (Age 57)VP & Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsTelephone and Data SystemsNYSE:TDSBlackBerryNYSE:BBShenandoah TelecommunicationsNASDAQ:SHENSpokNASDAQ:SPOKCrown CastleNYSE:CCIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipWalleye Trading LLCBought 2,000 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Jericho Capital Asset Management L.P.Bought 184,000 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 1.874%Caxton Associates LPBought 7,238 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.009%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDSold 1,119 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.043%Torno Capital LLCSold 2,500 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions USM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell United States Cellular stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United States Cellular in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" USM shares. View USM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is United States Cellular's stock price target for 2024? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for United States Cellular's shares. Their USM share price targets range from $38.00 to $75.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $58.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for USM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have USM shares performed in 2024? United States Cellular's stock was trading at $41.54 at the beginning of the year. Since then, USM stock has increased by 34.7% and is now trading at $55.96. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is United States Cellular's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 2nd 2024. View our USM earnings forecast. How were United States Cellular's earnings last quarter? United States Cellular Co. (NYSE:USM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 3rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.06. The Wireless communications provider earned $950 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $957.75 million. United States Cellular had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.30% and a net margin of 1.55%. The firm's revenue was down 3.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.15 earnings per share. What ETFs hold United States Cellular's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of United States Cellular (NYSE:USM) stock in their portfolio include SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (XTL), First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FYT) and EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF (BSVO).First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FYX). What is Laurent C. Therivel's approval rating as United States Cellular's CEO? 37 employees have rated United States Cellular Chief Executive Officer Laurent C. Therivel on Glassdoor.com. Laurent C. Therivel has an approval rating of 92% among the company's employees. This puts Laurent C. Therivel in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of United States Cellular own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United States Cellular investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Target (TGT), AbbVie (ABBV), Boeing (BA), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), AT&T (T) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY). Who are United States Cellular's major shareholders? United States Cellular's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Jericho Capital Asset Management L.P. (1.87%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (1.74%), Vanguard Group Inc. (1.53%), Gabelli Funds LLC (0.78%), Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. (0.42%) and Empowered Funds LLC (0.22%). Insiders that own company stock include Deirdre Drake, Gregory P Josefowicz, J Samuel Crowley, Michael Irizarry and Ronald E Daly. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of United States Cellular? Shares of USM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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