Strong profit growth but revenue disappoints
- T-Mobile US Inc. posted better-than-expected profit for Q3
- Revenue fell short of consensus estimates
- Net income increased to $2.142 billion from $508 million in the year-earlier period
- Postpaid phone net subscriber additions of 386,000
- Raised full-year guidance for postpaid net customer additions
T-Mobile US Inc. reported better-than-expected profit for the third quarter, but revenue fell short of consensus estimates. The company’s net income increased to $2.142 billion from $508 million in the year-earlier period. However, revenue declined to $19.252 billion from $19.477 billion a year ago. T-Mobile added 386,000 postpaid phone net subscribers and raised its full-year guidance for postpaid net customer additions. Despite the revenue shortfall, T-Mobile’s stock rose 2% premarket and is up 0.8% year to date.
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