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Segment disclosures
Company overviewUNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Each reported dimension combination stays separate. Revenue and operating income are shown as reported, with their dates and sources.
Revenue · Reported segment facts
Counts describe retained dimensioned rows only. Periods and members can change across reports, and this view does not infer missing values or expected segment totals.
Operating Segments · Product · Towers Segment
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ProductMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Product · Wireless Segment
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ProductMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 175000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 554000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 184000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 380000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 201000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 617000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 197000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 415000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Service · Towers Segment
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ServiceMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 59000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 175000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 170000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Service · Wireless Segment
Consolidation Items · Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ServiceMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 721000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2168000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 718000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1446000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 737000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 2214000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 735000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 1477000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Towers Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 28000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 56000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 27000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 103000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 59000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 175000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 25000000 Restated | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 51000000 Restated | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 25000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 101000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 170000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 113000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 93000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Towers Segment · Product
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ProductMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Towers Segment · Service
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember;srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ServiceMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 58000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 116000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 113000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Wireless Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 888000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1751000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 864000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3667000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 896000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2722000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 902000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1826000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 925000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 3805000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 938000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 2831000000 | USD | 2024-11-01 · 11:48:25.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 932000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 1892000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 21:36:55.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 4076000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Revenues · Towers Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=usm:IntersegmentRevenuesMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 34000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 67000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 34000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 131000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 33000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 65000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 33000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 127000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 123000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Intersegment Revenues · Wireless Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=usm:IntersegmentRevenuesMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 0 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 0 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 0 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 0 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 0 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments Excluding Intersegment Elimination · Towers Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=usm:OperatingSegmentsExcludingIntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 62000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 123000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 61000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 58000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 116000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 58000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments Excluding Intersegment Elimination · Wireless Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=usm:OperatingSegmentsExcludingIntersegmentEliminationMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 888000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1751000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 864000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 902000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1826000000 | USD | 2025-08-11 · 11:43:53.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 925000000 | USD | 2025-05-02 · 11:49:10.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments Excluding Intersegment Elimination Member · Towers Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=usm:OperatingSegmentsExcludingIntersegmentEliminationMemberMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 234000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 228000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 216000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments Excluding Intersegment Elimination Member · Wireless Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=usm:OperatingSegmentsExcludingIntersegmentEliminationMemberMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3667000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 3805000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 4076000000 | USD | 2025-02-21 · 12:50:59.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Product · Operating Segments · Wireless Segment
Product Or Service · Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ProductMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 184000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 380000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 197000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 415000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Service · Operating Segments · Wireless Segment
Product Or Service · Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ServiceMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:WirelessSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 718000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1446000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 735000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 1477000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Service · Towers Segment · Operating Segments
Product Or Service · Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=us-gaap:ServiceMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 58000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 116000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 113000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Towers Segment · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=usm:TowersSegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 58000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 116000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 57000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 113000000 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
Towers Segment · Product · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Product Or Service · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 0 | USD | 2024-08-02 · 12:03:12.000Z | Open filing evidence |