U.S. Cellular(US:USM) ZACKSยท2025-08-06 14:16Earnings Projections - Analysts project United States Cellular (USM) will announce quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share, reflecting a 65% increase year over year [1] - Revenues are expected to reach $904.19 million, a decline of 2.5% from the same quarter last year [1] - The consensus EPS estimate has remained unchanged over the past 30 days, indicating analysts' reassessment of projections [1] Revenue Estimates - 'Operating Revenues- Service' is estimated at $728.62 million, indicating a year-over-year change of -1.9% [4] - 'Net operating revenues- Service- Retail' is projected to be $650.86 million, reflecting a year-over-year change of -2.3% [4] - 'Operating Revenues- Equipment sales' is expected to reach $175.58 million, showing a year-over-year change of -4.6% [4] Customer Metrics - 'Net additions (losses) - Retail Connections - Prepaid' are expected to reach 4.00 million, up from 3.00 million a year ago [5] - 'Gross additions - Retail Connections - Postpaid' are projected at 101.81 million, down from 117.00 million in the same quarter last year [5] - 'Customers - Total (Total connections)' is likely to reach 4.39 million, compared to 4.47 million a year ago [6] Stock Performance - U.S. Cellular shares have recorded returns of +12.9% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.5% change [6] - Based on its Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), USM is expected to perform in line with the overall market in the upcoming period [6]