TIM Participacoes SA Company Profile (NYSE:TSU)

About TIM Participacoes SA

TIM Participacoes S.A. (TIM) is a provider of mobile telecommunication services in Brazil. The Company, through its subsidiaries in various telecommunications markets, operates mobile, fixed and long distance telephony, data transmission and ultra-broadband services. Its direct subsidiaries include TIM Celular S.A., which provides landline telephone services (commuted fixed telephonic service (STFC))-domestic long distance and international long distance voice services, personal mobile service (SMP) and multimedia communication service (multimedia service of communication (SCM)) in all Brazilian states and in the Federal District, and Intelig Telecomunicacoes Ltda., which provides STFC-local voices services and SCM services in all Brazilian states and in the Federal District. Its consumer plans include prepaid plans, post-paid plans and controle plans. It offers value-added services, including short message services or text messaging, multimedia messaging services and push-mail.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Computer and Technology
Industry: Wireless Communications
Sub-Industry: N/A
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: TSU
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Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $12.22
50 Day Moving Average: $12.64
200 Day Moving Average: $11.25
52-Week Range: $7.08 - $13.52
Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.09
Foreward P/E Ratio: 33.03
P/E Growth: -3.68
Market Cap: $5.92B
Outstanding Shares: 484,047,000
Beta: 1.6

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Consensus Ratings for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 2 Hold Ratings, 1 Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.00)
Consensus Price Target:	$12.50 (2.29% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/5/2016	RBC Capital Markets	Downgrade	Outperform -> Sector Perform
7/27/2016	Barclays PLC	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$11.50 -> $12.50
7/26/2016	Bank of America Corp.	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy
12/18/2015	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Downgrade	Neutral -> Sell
8/6/2015	Royal Bank Of Canada	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$24.00 -> $20.00
8/5/2015	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Overweight -> Neutral
4/9/2015	Citigroup Inc.	Upgrade	Sell -> Neutral
3/24/2015	HSBC	Downgrade	Overweight -> Reduce
11/4/2014	Gabelli	Initiated Coverage	Buy

(Data available from 9/30/2014 forward)

Earnings History for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)

Date	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Release Link	Conference Call
11/5/2015	$0.23	$0.21	View	N/A
8/5/2015	$0.24	$0.12	View	N/A
5/6/2015	$0.23	$0.21	View	N/A
2/23/2015	$0.40	$0.34	View	N/A
11/6/2014	$0.29	$0.29	View	N/A
8/18/2014	$0.30	$0.34	View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.32 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.37 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	1	$0.12	$0.12	$0.12

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Current Dividend Information for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)

Annual Dividend:	$0.25
Dividend Yield:	2.05%
Dividend Growth:	-9.40% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	78.13% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 67.57% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)
Track Record:	3 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth

Dividend History for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
4/13/2016	Annual	$0.25		4/20/2016	4/22/2016	6/17/2016
4/9/2015	annual	$0.25	1.46%	4/15/2015	4/17/2015	6/18/2015
5/2/2014	annual	$0.39	1.28%	5/13/2014	5/15/2014	6/18/2014
4/25/2013	special	$0.38		5/13/2013	5/15/2013	6/19/2013
4/25/2013	special	$0.38	1.62%	5/13/2013	5/15/2013	9/19/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)
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Latest Headlines for TIM Participacoes SA (NYSE:TSU)

Date	Headline
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : September 20, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - September 20 at 4:59 PM
	What Makes TIM Participacoes (TSU) a Strong Sell? (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - September 16 at 11:25 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : September 9, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - September 9 at 7:25 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : August 29, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - August 29 at 7:47 PM
	TIM and Samsung Launch the First Smartwatch in Italy with Integrated eSIM, in Collaboration with Gemalto (NYSE:TSU) au.finance.yahoo.com - August 29 at 8:52 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : August 18, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - August 18 at 8:08 PM
	TIM Participações SA :TSU-US: Earnings Analysis: Q2, 2016 By the Numbers : August 8, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - August 8 at 8:08 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : August 8, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - August 8 at 8:08 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : July 29, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - July 29 at 1:58 PM
	TIM Participacoes : Brazil's TIM Participacoes 2Q Profit Drops as Revenue Declines (NYSE:TSU) www.4-traders.com - July 27 at 8:22 PM
	EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil stocks up as higher iron ore prices lift Vale (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - July 26 at 12:06 PM
	TIM Participacoes : Brazil's TIM Participacoes 2Q Profit Drops as Revenue Declinesc (NYSE:TSU) www.4-traders.com - July 26 at 11:29 AM
	Ibovespa Rises as Results Fuel Optimism Outlook May Soon Improve (NYSE:TSU) www.bloomberg.com - July 26 at 10:35 AM
	TIM Brasil sees cost cuts saving $518 mln through 2018 (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - July 26 at 9:40 AM
	Orange : Technical Roundup on Select Technology Stocks -- America Movil, Telefonica, TIM Participacoes and Orange (NYSE:TSU) www.4-traders.com - July 25 at 9:10 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : July 18, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - July 18 at 2:27 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : June 17, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - June 17 at 5:36 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : June 3, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - June 3 at 3:46 PM
	ETF’s with exposure to TIM Participações SA : May 24, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - May 24 at 3:45 PM
	TIM Participações SA :TSU-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2016 By the Numbers : May 23, 2016 (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - May 23 at 1:10 PM
	Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Mixed; J C Penney Sales Miss Estimates (NYSE:TSU) feeds.benzinga.com - May 13 at 10:58 AM
	7:42 am TIM Participacoes reported Q1 net income of R 144.4 mln, -54.3% YoY; net revs -15.3% YoY to R 3.854 bln vs R 3.949 bln Capital IQ consensus (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - May 12 at 7:42 AM
	Mondelez's earnings jump on higher volumes, prices (NYSE:TSU) ambienteja.info - April 28 at 1:43 PM
	Oreo maker Mondelez's revenue falls less than expected (NYSE:TSU) thevillagessuntimes.com - April 28 at 1:43 PM
	TIM Participacoes SA: Notice to the Market (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - April 14 at 8:10 PM
	Passive Funds Look Well-Matched with Brazilian Equities for Now (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - April 5 at 12:57 PM
	Tim Participacoes (TSU) Strong On High Relative Volume Today (NYSE:TSU) www.thestreet.com - March 21 at 1:31 PM
	Charles Brandes' Top Buys During the 4th Quarter (NYSE:TSU) www.gurufocus.com - March 4 at 12:01 PM
	Brazil telecom Oi sinks as LetterOne drops M&A funding plan (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - February 25 at 2:04 PM
	Oi bonds sink on collapse of merger talks (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - February 25 at 12:51 PM
	LetterOne No Longer Plans Capital Injection for Brazil’s Oi (NYSE:TSU) www.wsj.com - February 25 at 11:51 AM
	[$$] LetterOne No Longer Plans Capital Injection for Brazil's Oi (NYSE:TSU) www.wsj.com - February 25 at 10:12 AM
	Russian tycoon Fridman drops Brazilian telecoms investment offer (NYSE:TSU) uk.finance.yahoo.com - February 25 at 8:45 AM
	Oi Jumps on Report LetterOne May Invest Without Tim Deal (NYSE:TSU) www.bloomberg.com - February 17 at 7:27 AM
	TIM Participações SA Earnings Analysis: 2015 By the Numbers (NYSE:TSU) www.capitalcube.com - February 11 at 10:06 AM
	Price Data and Timing Reveal Opportunities - Comprehensive Research on Tim Participacoes, CryoLife, LRAD Corp. and Atlantic American (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - January 29 at 8:40 AM
	TIM Participacoes downgraded by Goldman (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - December 18 at 8:50 AM
	TIM PARTICIPACOES SA Financials (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - December 8 at 1:09 PM
	High-Dividend Stocks That Hedge Funds Are Fleeing (NYSE:TSU) www.insidermonkey.com - December 7 at 12:28 PM
	TIM Participacoes SA (ADR) (TSU): Are Hedge Funds Right About This Stock? (NYSE:TSU) www.insidermonkey.com - November 29 at 4:08 AM
	A Russian Billionaire Is No Savior in Brazil as Oi Bonds Falter (NYSE:TSU) www.bloomberg.com - November 12 at 9:00 PM
	Telecom Italia open to all options in Brazil mobile consolidation (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - November 12 at 12:49 PM
	Brazil's TIM sees market aspects opening door for consolidation (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - November 4 at 8:24 AM
	TIM Reports Its 3Q15 Results (NYSE:TSU) finance.yahoo.com - November 3 at 8:20 PM
	With or Without Tim, Fridman Sees Brazil Telecom M&A Overdue (NYSE:TSU) www.bloomberg.com - November 3 at 1:31 PM
	[$$] Iliad Founder Neil Has 15% Stake in Telecom Italia (NYSE:TSU) www.wsj.com - October 30 at 1:36 PM