United States Cellular Corporation (USM)
NYSE: USM · Real-Time Price · USD
60.35
+0.50 (0.84%)
At close: May 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
60.35
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: May 14, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT

United States Cellular Statistics

Total Valuation

USM has a market cap or net worth of $5.14 billion. The enterprise value is $8.77 billion.

Market Cap 5.14B
Enterprise Value 8.77B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, May 2, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date May 2, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

USM has 85.09 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.71% in one year.

Current Share Class 52.09M
Shares Outstanding 85.09M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.71%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.68%
Owned by Institutions (%) 17.32%
Float 13.72M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 63.75
PS Ratio 1.40
Forward PS 1.37
PB Ratio 1.12
P/TBV Ratio 1,283.86
P/FCF Ratio 14.11
P/OCF Ratio 6.11
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.05, with an EV/FCF ratio of 24.10.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 2.36
EV / EBITDA 11.05
EV / EBIT 66.97
EV / FCF 24.10

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.70, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.83.

Current Ratio 1.70
Quick Ratio 1.37
Debt / Equity 0.83
Debt / EBITDA 3.79
Debt / FCF 10.49
Interest Coverage 0.73

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -0.77% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 0.96%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -0.77%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.78%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 0.96%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.37%
Revenue Per Employee $905,122
Profits Per Employee -$9,512
Employee Count 4,100
Asset Turnover 0.35
Inventory Turnover 8.99

Taxes

In the past 12 months, USM has paid $2.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 2.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +32.78% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.39, so USM's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.39
52-Week Price Change +32.78%
50-Day Moving Average 65.78
200-Day Moving Average 61.36
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.43
Average Volume (20 Days) 272,563

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 911,548, so 1.07% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 911,548
Short Previous Month 774,593
Short % of Shares Out 1.07%
Short % of Float 6.64%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.93

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, USM had revenue of $3.71 billion and -$39.00 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.45.

Revenue 3.71B
Gross Profit 2.13B
Operating Income 131.00M
Pretax Income 138.00M
Net Income -39.00M
EBITDA 794.00M
EBIT 131.00M
Loss Per Share -$0.45
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $182.00 million in cash and $3.82 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.64 billion or -$42.74 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 182.00M
Total Debt 3.82B
Net Cash -3.64B
Net Cash Per Share -$42.74
Equity (Book Value) 4.62B
Book Value Per Share 53.94
Working Capital 567.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $840.00 million and capital expenditures -$476.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $364.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 840.00M
Capital Expenditures -476.00M
Free Cash Flow 364.00M
FCF Per Share $4.28
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 57.26%, with operating and profit margins of 3.53% and -1.05%.

Gross Margin 57.26%
Operating Margin 3.53%
Pretax Margin -0.92%
Profit Margin -1.05%
EBITDA Margin 21.40%
EBIT Margin 3.53%
FCF Margin 9.81%

Dividends & Yields

USM does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 1.71%
Shareholder Yield 1.71%
Earnings Yield -0.76%
FCF Yield 7.09%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for USM is $83.67, which is 38.64% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $83.67
Price Target Difference 38.64%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) -0.13%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

USM has an Altman Z-Score of 1.35 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.35
Piotroski F-Score 6