In the first quarter, T-Mobile US (TMUS) reported earnings that surpassed expectations, with an increase in wireless subscriber additions leading to a slight uptick in stock. For the period ending March 31, T-Mobile’s earnings rose by 26% to $2 per share on an adjusted basis. However, revenue decreased by 0.2% to $19.59 billion compared to the previous year. Analysts had predicted adjusted earnings of $1.87 per share on revenue of $19.81 billion.
T-Mobile also reported the addition of 532,000 postpaid phone subscribers in the first quarter, exceeding estimates of 477,000. This was a slight decline from the 538,000 postpaid phone subscribers added in the previous year. Additionally, Q1 EBITDA increased by 8% to $7.6 billion, surpassing estimates of $7.56 billion.
In the first quarter, T-Mobile added 405,000 5G broadband customers, a decrease from the 523,000 added in the same period last year. The company is controlled by Deutsche Telekom (DTEGY) and has a Relative Strength Rating of 65 and is trading about 4% below its entry point of $168.64.
Ahead of the earnings report, TMUS stock had gained 1% in comparison to its yearly growth rate of -2%. For updates on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and cloud computing follow Reinhardt Krause on Twitter @reinhardtk_tech.
Overall, T-Mobile’s strong wireless subscriber additions helped offset weaker revenue growth and led to positive earnings results for the company in Q1 despite falling short on revenue projections.
The company’s focus on expanding its network capabilities through investments in new technologies such as 5G broadband has been instrumental in attracting more customers and driving growth opportunities for future quarters.
As investors continue to monitor T-Mobile’s progress towards achieving its long term goals and expansion strategies it remains a promising investment opportunity with potential for growth ahead.
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