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TMUS·T-Mobile US, Inc.

$157.01
-0.78 (-0.49%)
Overnight$158.00+0.99 (+0.63%)
High
$163.17
Open
$160.98
Market Cap
168.27B
52W High
$237.70
Low
$155.75
P. Close
$157.01
P/E
15.93
52W Low
$147.90
Fwd P/E
10.94
DailyIQ Est.
$249.31
Inst. Ownership
20.3%
Short Interest
1.31%
Days to Cover
2.3
Div. Yield
2.59%
Next Ex-Div
~Nov 27
NewEarnings release, scored · filed Jul 23, 2026Guidance raised · tone -2.1 vs prior release · 58 lines scoredSee the breakdown
Technical Score (1D)
16
BEARISH
News Sentiment
39
BEARISH
On Oct 13, T‑Mobile US stock fell 16.7% in October, lagging the S&P 500’s 2.0% gain, a decline that was tied to a SpaceX spectrum deal that sparked a wider sell‑off affecting AT&T, Verizon and Comcast. The same day, Bernstein reduced its price target for T‑Mobile US from $220 to $180, citing concerns over competitive pressures and margin erosion in a saturated U.S. wireless market. Bernstein’s downgrade signals a more cautious outlook for the carrier’s earnings trajectory. The October slide reflects both sector‑wide weakness and company‑specific concerns over the spectrum deal’s impact, as noted in the market analysis. Historical volatility has shown that T‑Mobile often experiences sharper market‑shock losses, underscoring the significance of the recent decline.
LOW TARGET
$169 +7.6%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$237 +50.8%
20 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$296 +88.5%
17 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$169.00 - $296.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
7/23/7/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$249.31 (+58.8%)
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Exchange
NMS
Country
United States
Symbol
TMUS
Description
T-Mobile US, Inc. is a leading provider of wireless communication services across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company's core offering encompasses voice, messaging, and data plans tailored for a diverse customer base, including postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale clients. Beyond core connectivity, T-Mobile sells a wide array of wireless devices, such as smartphones and tablets, alongside accessories, and offers financing options for equipment purchases. Operating under the T-Mobile, Metro by T-Mobile, and Mint Mobile brands, the company distributes its products and services through a multi-channel approach, including its own retail locations, online platforms, and partnerships with national retailers. Founded in 1994 and based in Bellevue, Washington, T-Mobile US, Inc. is a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG.
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
6,671.94 shares
$1.2M
Drobac Daniel JamesVP & Chief Accounting Officer
Award/Grant2,768 shares2026-09-24
Drobac Daniel JamesVP & Chief Accounting Officer
Award/Grant1.769 shares2026-09-10
Drobac Daniel JamesVP & Chief Accounting Officer
Sell772 shares2026-09-10
Nelson Mark WolfeChief Legal Officer & GC
Award/Grant102.942 shares2026-09-10
Almeida AndreChief Commercial Officer
Tax Withholding530.438 shares2026-09-01
76/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Net Margin
12.4%
Revenue CAGR
22.6%
Current Ratio
1.00x
Debt / Equity
1.46x
Return on Equity
18.6%
Earnings Summary
T‑Mobile US, Inc. operates as a leading wireless communication provider across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, offering voice, messaging, data plans, and a broad portfolio of devices and financing options through its T‑Mobile, Metro by T‑Mobile, and Mint Mobile brands. The company competes in the highly saturated telecom services sector, where margin pressure and competitive dynamics are persistent themes. Recent earnings demonstrate a mixed trajectory: Q4 2024 EPS of $2.57 beat the $2.28 estimate, while revenue of $21.87 billion matched expectations; Q1 2025 EPS of $2.58 slightly exceeded the $2.47 estimate, with revenue of $20.89 billion; Q2 2025 EPS of $2.84 beat the $2.67 estimate, and revenue of $21.13 billion; Q3 2025 EPS of $2.41 narrowly surpassed the $2.40 estimate, with revenue of $21.96 billion; Q4 2025 EPS of $2.14 beat the $2.00 estimate, and revenue of $24.33 billion hit the $24.27 billion estimate. The pattern shows consistent EPS beats in five of the last six quarters, though revenue growth has been modest, hovering around 4–5% year‑over‑year, with a slight acceleration in Q4 2025. Historically, T‑Mobile has maintained steady YoY revenue growth of roughly 4% over the past three years, while EPS has fluctuated between modest beats and misses, reflecting margin volatility. The company’s earnings narrative is punctuated by a recent October 13 market reaction to a SpaceX spectrum deal, which triggered a 16.7% stock decline and prompted Bernstein to cut its price target from $220 to $180, citing competitive pressures and margin erosion; this event underscores the sensitivity of T‑Mobile’s valuation to external competitive developments. Key will be the company’s ability to translate pricing strategy into revenue growth while maintaining EPS beats amid ongoing market headwinds.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$1.83$2.20$2.57$2.93$3.30Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$2.98 - -
Q2'26$3.03$3.13+3.3%
Q1'26$2.03$2.70+33.1%
Q4'25$2.00$2.14+7.0%
Q3'25$2.40$2.41+0.4%
Q2'25$2.67$2.84+6.3%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$20.7B$21.7B$22.7B$23.8B$24.8BQ2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$23.6B - -
Q2'26$23.4B$22.8B-2.6%
Q1'26$23.4B$23.1B-1.4%
Q4'25$24.3B$24.3B+0.3%
Q3'25 - $22.0B -
Q2'25 - $21.1B -

Market Data

TMUS Stock Snapshot

BEARISH16/100
$158.00+$0.99 (0.6%)
Market cap
168.27B
P/E ratio
15.9
Day range
$155.75 – $163.17
News sentiment
39/100 · Bearish
Analyst target
$236.84 (+49.9%)
Consensus
Buy · 39 analysts
52-week range+6.8% off low · -33.5% from high
$147.90$237.70
Price $158.00 DailyIQ Est. $249.31

Price action on TMUS is defensive - rallies are being sold rather than extended. Sector peers are worth watching - large caps in Communication Services tend to move together on rotation.

Reverse DCF

What growth is priced into TMUS?

CHEAP

At today's price, T-Mobile US, Inc. needs to grow free cash flow about -12.9% a year for the next 10 years to justify its valuation at a 6.00% cost of capital. Over its actual history it has compounded free cash flow at 33.7% a year, so the market is asking for 46.7 percentage points below its own delivered rate. On that basis TMUS looks priced below what its own growth record supports.

Implied FCF growth
-12.9%
Historical FCF CAGR
33.7%
Growth gap
-46.7 pts
Verdict
CHEAP
Discount rate (WACC)
6.00%
Beta
0.44

Behaviour On Record

What TMUS's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
39.6% 95th pct
Below its peak
-42.9%
vs 200-day average
-17.2%
Up days (1y)
49%

T-Mobile US, Inc. is currently running 39.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against TMUS's own 11 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 95th percentile — an extreme by its own standards, against a typical reading of 22.9%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

TMUS is trading -42.9% below its running peak. Across 10 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -16.2%, and the deepest was -28.9% in 2025. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -17.2% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 1st percentile — a narrower gap than it typically runs. Over the past year TMUS closed higher on 49% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a falling streak.

On October specifically: over 11 years of records, TMUS finished the month higher 5 of 11 times, with a median return of -2.4% and an average of -0.0%. Its strongest month historically has been November at +3.1% on average, its weakest September at -2.0%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: TMUS has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 45 of 2,757 sessions (1.6% of the time), with the largest gaps running +6.9% and -7.5%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

Across the last 3 dated reports on file, TMUS moved an average of 3.9% in the session after earnings, closing higher 3 of those 3 times, with a median move of +3.8% and a largest of +5.4%.

All figures computed from 2,758 daily closes between 2015-10-27 and 2026-10-15, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against TMUS's own 11-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of TMUS's sector?

T-Mobile US, Inc. sits in the Communication Services sector, currently ranked 9th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#9 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
45

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for TMUS?

CallsPuts

For T-Mobile US, Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 0 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.40), with at-the-money implied volatility around 58.6%.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.40
ATM implied volatility
58.6%
Total open interest
36,344

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on TMUS?

Raymond James most recently upgraded T-Mobile US, Inc. to Outperform on Oct 12, 2026 with a price target of $170. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 1 upgrade against 1 downgrade, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
Raymond James — Outperform
90-day upgrades
1
90-day downgrades
1
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 12, 2026Raymond JamesUpgradeMarket Perform → Outperform$170
Oct 9, 2026ScotiabankMaintainedSector Outperform$217 → $212
Oct 2, 2026ScotiabankMaintainedSector Outperform$232 → $217
Sep 29, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$215 → $200
Sep 21, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$275 → $260
Aug 14, 2026Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperform → Peer Perform-
Jul 25, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$255 → $235
Jul 24, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuy$261 → $260
Jul 24, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-Weight$170 → $169
Jul 24, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$230 → $215
Jul 24, 2026BenchmarkMaintainedBuy$295 → $280
Jul 24, 2026KeybancMaintainedOverweight$260 → $250

Earnings Release, Scored

What did T-Mobile US, Inc.'s latest earnings release say?

Filed Jul 23, 2026 · SEC Form 8-K, Exhibit 99

Guidance raised
Tone80.0/ 100-2.1 vs prior release
Hedging words0.20per 100 words-0.00 vs prior release
Tone, last 2 releasesScale 50–88

Most important lines

  1. 1

    Adjusted Free Cash Flow, including net payments for UScellular merger-related costs, is now expected to be between $18.4 billion and $18.8 billion, an increase from prior guidance of $18.1 billion to $18.7 billion.

    Guidance raised
  2. 2

    Net cash provided by operating activities, including net payments for UScellular merger-related costs, is now expected to be between $28.4 billion and $28.8 billion, an increase from prior guidance of $28.1 billion to $28.7 billion.

    Guidance raised
  3. 3

    Postpaid net account additions of 277 thousand decreased 41 thousand, or 13%, year-over-year.

    Negative tone

Peers & ETF holders

TMUS peers & ETF holders

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

39/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
BEARISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
T‑Mobile US stock fell 16.7% in October, lagging the S&P 500’s 2.0% gain. The decline was linked to a SpaceX spectrum agreement that triggered a broader sell‑off affecting AT&T, Verizon and Comcast. Historical data shows T‑Mobile’s shares have been more volatile than the market, with steep drops during past crises. The recent slide reflects both sector‑wide weakness and company‑specific concerns over the spectrum deal’s impact.
What did this article say?
SpaceX announced a plan to acquire up to 14 MHz of low‑band spectrum, a move that could enable its Starlink Mobile service to compete directly with U.S. carriers. The announcement triggered a sharp sell‑off in the shares of the three largest U.S. telecoms, including T‑Mobile (TMUS), as investors worried about a new entrant in the wireless market. The deal, valued at roughly $8 billion, would give SpaceX access to valuable 800 MHz frequencies that could expand its satellite‑based offerings. The market reaction suggests that the threat is perceived as significant, though the long‑term impact on TMUS remains uncertain. The transaction is still pending regulatory approval and closing conditions.
What did this article say?
Bernstein reduced its price target for T-Mobile US from $220 to $180, citing concerns over competitive pressures and margin erosion. The downgrade reflects a reassessment of the company’s growth prospects amid a saturated U.S. wireless market. Analysts noted that the new target signals a more cautious outlook for the carrier’s earnings trajectory.
What did this article say?
T‑Mobile US shares edged up 0.39% in the overnight session after a historic 13% fall on Friday, the steepest decline since its 2013 debut. The drop was triggered by SpaceX’s announcement of entering the telecom market and the broader selloff in the sector. Despite the sharp decline, retail sentiment remained extremely bullish, supporting the modest rebound. The rally reflects confidence that the dip may be temporary and that T‑Mobile’s fundamentals remain solid. The overnight gain suggests investors are cautiously optimistic about the company’s prospects.
What did this article say?
Scotiabank lowered its price target for T‑Mobile to $27.50 after noting competition from SpaceX’s Starlink satellite service and broader AI‑driven market disruption. The downgrade followed comments from AT&T’s CEO that fiber remains superior to satellite and that Starlink’s cost to build a macro network would be comparable to existing infrastructure. The move reflects concerns that satellite‑based services could erode T‑Mobile’s market share and pressure its earnings growth.
What did this article say?
T-Mobile crews rapidly restored service to approximately 96% of sites across the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Isaias, despite widespread power outages. The company leveraged its Self‑Organizing Network (SON) technology, making over 7,500 automated adjustments to maintain connectivity for families and first responders. The swift restoration helped keep critical communications operational during the recovery effort, reinforcing T-Mobile’s network resilience and community support capabilities.
What did this article say?
T-Mobile reported $16.2 billion in free cash flow for the past year, up from $12.3 billion a year ago. The company now retains 17.6% of revenue as free cash after capital expenditures, reflecting a strong cash generation trend. Investors view the high free cash flow yield of 8.2% as a potential bargain amid market concerns, though the stock has declined 23% over twelve months.

Technical Analysis

Real-time indicators across multiple timeframes

16
BEARISH
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
25 tracked managers · $38.09B combined position · 14 adding, 11 trimming, 0 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Vanguard Group Inc▲ Buy42,816,3683.91%$8.69B2026-01-29
BlackRock, Inc.▲ Buy39,499,6423.60%$6.63B2026-08-07
Invesco Ltd.▲ Buy31,883,4632.91%$5.35B2026-08-14
Morgan Stanley▲ Buy14,522,1411.33%$2.44B2026-08-13
Geode Capital Management, LLC▲ Buy12,758,2711.16%$2.13B2026-08-12
Goldman Sachs Group Inc▲ Buy11,827,6581.08%$1.98B2026-08-14
Wellington Management Group LLP▼ Sell8,621,5880.79%$1.45B2026-08-14
FMR LLC (Fidelity)▼ Sell8,153,5590.74%$1.37B2026-08-13
Norges Bank▲ Buy7,909,2950.72%$1.33B2026-08-12
Bank of America Corp▲ Buy4,524,9930.41%$758.98M2026-08-14
Two Sigma Investments, LP▲ Buy4,443,8020.41%$745.36M2026-08-14
AQR Capital Management LLC▲ Buy4,473,3730.41%$744.24M2026-08-14
Northern Trust Corp▼ Sell4,409,9680.40%$739.68M2026-08-13
JPMorgan Chase & Co▼ Sell3,801,2710.35%$661.31M2026-08-12
AllianceBernstein L.P.▼ Sell2,985,5980.27%$627.07M2026-08-14
Neuberger Berman Group LLC▼ Sell2,635,4130.24%$442.06M2026-08-13
Marshall Wace, LLP▼ Sell2,120,2180.19%$355.62M2026-08-13
Man Group plc▲ Buy1,651,7530.15%$277.05M2026-08-14
Millennium Management LLC▲ Buy1,541,5560.14%$258.57M2026-08-14
Capital Research Global Investors▼ Sell1,356,6740.12%$227.56M2026-08-12
Citigroup Inc▼ Sell1,269,6780.12%$212.96M2026-08-03
Wells Fargo & Company▲ Buy1,138,2380.10%$190.92M2026-08-14
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.▼ Sell1,114,7440.10%$186.98M2026-08-14
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.▲ Buy919,5230.08%$154.23M2026-08-14
Squarepoint Ops LLC▼ Sell909,8010.08%$152.60M2026-08-14
Q2 2026 flow:21.26M sh bought ($3.56B)17.04M sh sold ($2.88B)net +4.21M sh (+$680.83M)
Congressional Trading Activity
17 disclosed trades · ~$252.0K est. traded value · 8 buys, 9 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Alan ArmstrongSenateOK▼ Sell$15K - $50K2026-03-272026-07-21
Jonathan JacksonHouseIL01▼ Sell$50K - $100K2026-01-132026-02-23
Dan NewhouseHouseWA04▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-12-112026-01-15
Jonathan JacksonHouseIL01▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-11-112025-12-05
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-10-312025-11-21
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-10-302025-11-21
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-10-302025-11-21
Ritchie John TorresHouseNY15▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-07-112025-08-20
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-06-172025-08-13
Jonathan JacksonHouseIL01▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-04-232025-08-25
Jonathan JacksonHouseIL01▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-03-242025-08-25
Jonathan JacksonHouseIL01▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-03-032025-08-25
Rob BresnahanHousePA08▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-01-132025-02-13
Ritchie John TorresHouseNY15▲ Buy$1K - $15K2024-09-262025-08-20
Sheldon WhitehouseSenateRI▼ Sell$1K - $15K2017-11-072017-12-11
Sheldon WhitehouseSenateRI▼ Sell$1K - $15K2017-11-012017-12-11
Sheldon WhitehouseSenateRI▲ Buy$15K - $50K2017-01-242017-02-14