NYSE:USM - United States Cellular Stock Price, News, & Analysis

United States Cellular trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "USM."

United States Cellular Corp (NYSE:USM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 3rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.37. The Wireless communications provider earned $974 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $960.58 million. United States Cellular had a return on equity of 2.78% and a net margin of 1.74%. The company's revenue was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.14 earnings per share. View United States Cellular's Earnings History.

United States Cellular is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November, 14th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for United States Cellular.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for United States Cellular's stock. Their predictions range from $43.00 to $51.00. On average, they anticipate United States Cellular's share price to reach $47.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for United States Cellular.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United States Cellular in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for United States Cellular.

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Media headlines about USM stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. United States Cellular earned a coverage optimism score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the Wireless communications provider an impact score of 49.50 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for United States Cellular.

United States Cellular's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (3.14%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.69%), Gabelli Funds LLC (1.44%), BlackRock Inc. (1.24%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.97%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.53%). Company insiders that own United States Cellular stock include Deirdre Drake, Douglas W Chambers, Edward Perez, Harry J Harczak Jr, J Samuel Crowley, Jay Ellison, Ronald E Daly and Steven T Campbell. View Institutional Ownership Trends for United States Cellular.

USM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, Millennium Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., First Quadrant L P CA, California Public Employees Retirement System, Alambic Investment Management L.P., FMR LLC and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold United States Cellular company stock in the last year include Deirdre Drake, Douglas W Chambers, Edward Perez, J Samuel Crowley, Jay Ellison, Ronald E Daly and Steven T Campbell. View Insider Buying and Selling for United States Cellular.

USM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, James Investment Research Inc., BlackRock Inc., Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Alberta as represented by Alberta Investment Management Corp, BlueMountain Capital Management LLC and Gabelli Funds LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for United States Cellular.

Shares of USM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of USM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.62.

United States Cellular has a market capitalization of $3.66 billion and generates $3.89 billion in revenue each year. The Wireless communications provider earns $12 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.58 on an earnings per share basis. United States Cellular employs 5,900 workers across the globe.

United States Cellular's mailing address is 8410 West Bryn Mawr Suite 700, CHICAGO IL, 60631. The Wireless communications provider can be reached via phone at 773-399-8900 or via email at [email protected]