TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ 8-K

What Happened
Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) filed a Form 8-K on February 20, 2026 to announce its results of operations and financial condition for the period ended December 31, 2025. The company issued a news release reporting those results, which is attached to the 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. The report was signed by Vicki L. Villacrez, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Key Details

• Filing date: February 20, 2026 (Form 8-K, Accession No. 0001051512-26-000009).
• Item reported: 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition (news release attached as Exhibit 99.1).
• Exhibit and data tags: Earnings press release dated February 20, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1); cover page Inline XBRL tags embedded (Form 8-K Item 9.01 references the 104 cover page interactive data).
• Signature: Filed and signed by CFO Vicki L. Villacrez on behalf of the registrant.

Why It Matters
This 8-K notifies investors that TDS has released its latest earnings and financial-condition information for the period ending December 31, 2025. Investors should review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific figures — such as revenue, net income, EPS, cash flow, and any commentary on trends or guidance — because those details affect valuation, dividend expectations and near-term stock performance. The 8-K itself serves to make the earnings disclosure official and timely; look for follow-up filings (e.g., 10-Q/10-K) for audited or expanded financial statements and management discussion.