United States Cellular (USM) to Release Earnings on Friday

United States Cellular (NYSE:USM - Get Free Report) is expected to be announcing its Q2 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Friday, August 1st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.33 per share and revenue of $907.73 million for the quarter.

United States Cellular (NYSE:USM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.37 by ($0.16). United States Cellular had a negative net margin of 1.05% and a positive return on equity of 1.36%. The company had revenue of $891.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $924.90 million. On average, analysts expect United States Cellular to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

United States Cellular Trading Down 3.5%

United States Cellular stock traded down $2.56 during trading on Monday, hitting $71.38. The company had a trading volume of 545,966 shares, compared to its average volume of 286,231. United States Cellular has a 1-year low of $47.59 and a 1-year high of $76.90. The company has a current ratio of 1.70, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $64.26 and its 200-day simple moving average is $64.83. The stock has a market cap of $6.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -155.17 and a beta of 0.35.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of United States Cellular from $88.00 to $85.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Raymond James Financial reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $84.00 price target (up previously from $78.00) on shares of United States Cellular in a research report on Friday.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On United States Cellular

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in United States Cellular by 83.3% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 69,598 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $4,813,000 after buying an additional 31,636 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in shares of United States Cellular by 28.3% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 53,830 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $3,722,000 after purchasing an additional 11,861 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of United States Cellular during the 1st quarter worth $235,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 18.03% of the company's stock.

United States Cellular Company Profile

United States Cellular Corporation provides wireless telecommunications services in the United States. The company offers wireless services, including voice, messaging, and data services. It also provides wireless devices, such as handsets, tablets, mobile hotspots, home phones, and routers, as well as wireless essentials, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, and memory cards; and consumer electronics comprising audio, home automation, and networking products.