Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

The amounts used in computing basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to TDS common shareholders were as follows:


Year Ended December 31,	2023		2022		2021
(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share amounts)
Net income (loss) attributable to TDS common shareholders used in basic earnings (loss) per share	$	(569)	$	(7)	$	117
Adjustments to compute diluted earnings (loss):
Noncontrolling interest adjustment	(1)		(1)		(1)
Net income (loss) attributable to TDS common shareholders used in diluted earnings (loss) per share	$	(570)	$	(8)	$	116

Weighted average number of shares used in basic earnings (loss) per share:
Common Shares	106		107		108
Series A Common Shares	7		7		7
Total	113		114		115

Effects of dilutive securities	—		—		1
Weighted average number of shares used in diluted earnings (loss) per share	113		114		116

Basic earnings (loss) per share attributable to TDS common shareholders	$	(5.05)	$	(0.07)	$	1.03

Diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to TDS common shareholders	$	(5.06)	$	(0.07)	$	1.00