U.S. Cellular Announces Second-Quarter Earnings
U.S. Cellular (USM) announced its second-quarter earnings per share of $0.36, exceeding the Zacks Consensus estimate of $0.33. This marks an improvement from $0.20 per share a year prior, with figures adjusted for non-recurring items.
Quarterly Performance and Earnings Surprises
The company’s quarterly results reflected a positive earnings surprise of approximately 9.09%. In the previous quarter, expectations were for earnings of $0.37 per share, but actual results were $0.21, resulting in a surprise of -43.24%. Over the past four quarters, U.S. Cellular has beat analyst estimates three times.
Revenue Overview
For the quarter ending June 2025, revenues reached $916 million, surpassing the consensus estimate by 1.31%. This is slightly lower than the $927 million reported in the same period last year. The company's performance has exceeded revenue expectations in two of the last four quarters.
Stock Performance and Future Outlook
Future stock performance will largely depend on management’s commentary during the earnings call and the outlook provided. Since the start of the year, U.S. ...