Deutsche Telekom merged its T-Mobile USA unit with prepaid specialist MetroPCS in 2013, and that firm merged with Sprint in 2020, creating the second-largest wireless carrier in the US.
It is a $160B communication services company. Revenue grew 9.7% over the last year, it keeps 11¢ of every dollar of sales as profit, and its net debt equals ~4.4 years of free cash flow. It trades at 15.1× earnings — near the lowest of its own history.
- Website
- t-mobile.com
- Location
- Bellevue, WA
- Employees
- 75 000
- Sector
- Communication Services
Skills
Six independent scores, 0–100, built from reported numbers and valuation history. Click a row to see how it was scored.
Strong valuation, growth and quality; Health lags behind.
Valuation100
- P/E vs own history0th pct · 25/25
- FCF yield11.5% · 25/25
- P/S1.7x · 25/25
- EV/EBITDA7.6x · 25/25
Growth76
- Revenue CAGR2.5% · 6/25
- Net income CAGR38.1% · 25/25
- EPS CAGR ~5Y29.6% · 25/25
- Fwd implied growth21.7% · 20/25
Profitability65
- ROIC7.9% · 5/25
- ROE18.2% · 20/25
- Net margin11.5% · 20/25
- Operating margin19.8% · 20/25
Health21
- Altman Zn/a · 0/25
- Current ratio0.92 · 6/25
- Interest coverage4.8x · 10/25
- Net cash / debtD/A 37% · 5/25
Quality85
- Piotroski F6/9 · 15/25
- Beneish M-2.58 · 25/25
- FCF conversion174% · 25/25
- Margin stabilityσ 5.1% · 20/25
Moat55
- ROIC >12% years0/10 yrs · 0/25
- Median gross margin71.6% · 25/25
- FCF-positive years8/10 yrs · 18/25
- Worst-year net marginworst 3.3% · 12/25
Experience
The company's career so far — founding, the IPO, landmark products and acquisitions, plus revenue milestones and insider buying.
- 2026AcquisitionDeutsche Telekom explored a potential merger with its majority-owned subsidiary T-Mobile US in a deal…
- FY2024FinancialBest year on record$11.3B net income
- FY2021FinancialPositive free cash flow every year since5-year streak
- FY2020FinancialRevenue crossed $50B$68.4B for the year
- Apr 1, 2020AcquisitionSprint completed the merger with T-Mobile US, making T-Mobile US the owner of Sprint and becoming…
- FY2016FinancialProfitable every year on record10 consecutive profitable years in our data
- FY2016FinancialRevenue already above $10B$37.2B in first reported year
- 2015AcquisitionBT Group announced agreement in February 2015 to acquire EE for £12.5 billion and received regulatory approval from…
- 2013AcquisitionThis deal would result in Deutsche Telekom owning the entirety of T-Mobile US for the first time since the 2013…
- 2010AcquisitionT-Mobile was merged with T-Home to form Telekom Deutschland GmbH
- 2010MilestoneOrange parent France Télécom and T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom merged their operations in the…
- 2006AcquisitionThe two organizational business units of T-Com and T-Online were merged into the Broadband/Fixed Network (BBFN)…
- 2001MilestoneDeutsche Telekom became the first official partner of the 2006 FIFA World Cup
- 1995MilestoneIt was formed in 1995 when , a state monopoly at the time, was restructured
- 1947ProductThe was the German federal government postal administration created in 1947 as a successor to the Reichspost
Achievements
Verifiable track record, straight from the reported numbers.
Strengths & watch-outs
What a bull and a bear would each point to. Both lists come from the reported numbers, not opinions.
Strengths
- High gross margin (62.7%)
- Strong cash conversion — FCF is 20.0% of revenue
Watch-outs
Nothing stands out as a concern in the available data.
Qualifications
The basics a company should meet before you research it further. Each check uses the reported numbers.
- Revenue growing — the company sells more than a year ago+9.7% YoY
- Profitable — makes more than it spends$10.6B TTM
- Profit growing — earnings are higher than last year+67.6% YoY
- Generates cash — cash left after running and investing$18.4B TTM
- Debt under control — could handle its obligations~4.4y of cash flow to repay
- Established company — not a micro-cap — lower blow-up risk$160B market cap
- Not printing shares — share count not ballooning — you keep your slice-2.1% shares over ~5y
- Proven track record — years of profitability behind it10/10 profitable years
- Financially stable — balance sheet not near distresshealth score 16/100
- Pays a dividend — returns cash to shareholdersyield 2.73%
- Valuation not extreme — price not wildly above earningsP/E 15.1
Peer comparisonT-Mobile US, Inc. vs 6 largest communication services peers — cap, P/E, growth and margin side by sideOpen ▾Close ▴
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Revenue growth | Net margin | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMUS this company | $159.6B | 15.1 | +9.7% | 11.5% | Strained |
| VZ Verizon Communications | $173.7B | 10.6 | +1.4% | 11.6% | Strained |
| T AT&T Inc. | $152.3B | 7.1 | +2.6% | 16.9% | Strained |
| WBD Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Series A | $77.6B | 106.6 | -6.1% | -8.8% | Strained |
| CMCSA Comcast Corp | $73.4B | 6.5 | +0.6% | 9.0% | Strained |
| ECHO EchoStar Corporation | $27.7B | — | -5.2% | -38.7% | Mixed |
| FOXA Fox Corporation | $26.3B | 14.8 | +5.1% | 9.8% | Mixed |
Head-to-head: TMUS vs VZ · TMUS vs T · TMUS vs WBD
References
What covering analysts publish about the company — information only, not a recommendation.
Appendix · Financial records
The full statements behind this CV, FY2016–FY2025. For readers who want to check the numbers.
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Deeper analysis of TMUS on PreMarketPriceFigures are derived from company filings (quarterly values normalised from as-filed year-to-date data where applicable) and may be delayed, restated or incomplete. This page is information, not investment advice. Latest price $148.82 · market cap $160B.