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title: "Diameter Capital Sells All Telephone and Data System Shares"
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description: "Key PointsThe firm sold 1,067,297 shares of Telephone and Data Systems.The fund no longer holds any shares.The position represented 4.0% of the fund's AUM as of the prior quarter.10 stocks we like better than Telephone And Data Systems ›On May 15, Diameter Capital Partners LP reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it sold out of Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS), disposing of 1,067,297 shares."
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# Diameter Capital Sells All Telephone and Data System Shares

## Key Points

-   The firm sold 1,067,297 shares of Telephone and Data Systems.
-   The fund no longer holds any shares.
-   The position represented 4.0% of the fund's AUM as of the prior quarter.
-   10 stocks we like better than Telephone And Data Systems ›

On May 15, Diameter Capital Partners LP reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it sold out of **Telephone and Data Systems** (NYSE:TDS), disposing of 1,067,297 shares.

-   Sold 1,067,297 shares of Telephone and Data Systems;
-   Post-trade, the fund holds zero shares
-   The position was previously 4.0% of fund AUM as of the prior quarter

## What else to know

-   Top holdings after the filing:
    -   NYSE: SPY (put): $325.2 million (30.4%)
    -   NASDAQ: SATS: $172.2 million (16.1% of AUM)
    -   NYSEMKT: IVM (put): $99.2 million (9.3% of AUM)
    -   NASDAQ: UNIT: $53.3 million (5% of AUM)
    -   NASDAQ: NBIS (1.25% cv bond): $38.5 million (3.6% of AUM)

## Company overview

Metric

Value

Revenue (TTM)

$2.1 billion

Net income (TTM)

$338.6 million)

Dividend yield

0.4%

Price (as of market close May 22)

$39.30

## Company snapshot

Telephone and Data Systems is a diversified telecommunications provider with a national presence, operating through both wireless and wireline business units. Its strategy focuses on delivering reliable communications infrastructure and value-added services to sustain competitive positioning in the U.S. market.

-   Provides wireless solutions, IoT connectivity, broadband, cloud TV, and voice services through the UScellular and TDS Telecom segments.
-   Generates revenue primarily from wireless subscriptions, broadband and cable connections, and related device and service sales to consumers, businesses, and government clients.

## What this transaction means for investors

The share sale represents a significant sale for Diameter Capital since the $43.4 million stake was the firm’s fifth-largest holding as of Dec. 31. Diameter’s current reportable portfolio, which includes equities, call and put options, and convertible bonds, totaled $1.1 billion as of March 31.

The firm’s sale comes as Telephone and Data System's shares have trailed the overall market, using the **S&P 500** index and **Nasdaq Composite** as benchmarks. The stock returned 17.6%, including dividends, over the last year through May 22. During this time, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite produced total returns of 30.4% and 41.5%, respectively

Telephone and Data System reported first-quarter results earlier this month. Revenue grew 7% year over year to $309.5 million. It also reported a profit from continuing operations under generally accepted accounting principles of $146.6 million, reversing a loss of $5.9 million from a year ago.

The company announced it offered to buy the remaining shares of Array Digital that it doesn’t already own in an all-stock transaction.

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