Thinking of Investing in TMUS? What Our Analysts Know.

T-Mobile US logged a -2.1% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $193.0 per share.

T-Mobile US returned gains of 37.6% last year, with its stock price reaching a high of $205.28 and a low of $135.82. Over the same period, the stock outperformed the S&P 500 index by 17.1%. More recently, the company's 50-day average price was $187.67. T-Mobile US, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. Based in Bellevue, WA, the Large-Cap Telecommunications company has 67,000 full time employees. T-Mobile US has offered a 1.3% dividend yield over the last 12 months.

Strong Revenue Growth but Not Enough Current Assets to Cover Current Liabilities:

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Revenue (M) $43,310 $44,998 $68,397 $80,118 $79,571 $78,558
Operating Margins 12% 13% 10% 9% 8% 18%
Net Margins 7% 8% 4% 4% 3% 11%
Net Income (M) $2,888 $3,468 $3,064 $3,024 $2,590 $8,317
Net Interest Expense (M) $835 $727 $2,483 $3,189 -$3,364 -$3,335
Depreciation & Amort. (M) $6,486 $6,616 $14,151 $16,383 $13,651 $12,818
Diluted Shares (M) 856 864 125 1,255 1,255 1,200
Earnings Per Share $3.36 $4.02 $2.65 $2.41 $2.06 $6.93
EPS Growth n/a 19.64% -34.08% -9.06% -14.52% 236.41%
Avg. Price $63.27 $75.39 $103.89 $130.23 $125.25 $193.0
P/E Ratio 18.61 18.57 38.76 53.81 60.51 27.49
Free Cash Flow (M) -$1,642 $433 -$2,394 $1,591 $2,811 $8,758
CAPEX (M) $5,541 $6,391 $11,034 $12,326 $13,970 $9,801
EV / EBITDA 6.87 7.13 7.43 9.95 11.09 11.4
Total Debt (M) $28,198 $25,444 $75,704 $76,438 $71,960 $78,637
Net Debt / EBITDA 2.29 1.94 3.14 3.0 3.34 2.71
Current Ratio 0.81 0.74 1.1 0.89 0.77 0.91

T-Mobile US has rapidly growing revenues and increasing reinvestment in the business and strong operating margins with a positive growth rate. Additionally, the company's financial statements display generally positive cash flows and a strong EPS growth trend. However, the firm has not enough current assets to cover current liabilities because its current ratio is 0.91. Finally, we note that T-Mobile US has significant leverage levels.

an Improvement in Earnings Next Year but Its Shares Are Expensive:

T-Mobile US has a trailing twelve month P/E ratio of 23.5, compared to an average of 20.19 for the Telecommunications sector. Based on its EPS guidance of $11.21, the company has a forward P/E ratio of 16.7. According to the 18.8% compound average growth rate of T-Mobile US's historical and projected earnings per share, the company's PEG ratio is 1.25. Taking the weighted average of the company's EPS CAGR and the broader market's 5-year projected EPS growth rate, we obtain a normalized growth rate of 13.2%. On this basis, the company's PEG ratio is 1.78. This suggests that these shares are overvalued. Furthermore, T-Mobile US is likely overvalued compared to the book value of its equity, since its P/B ratio of 3.6 is higher than the sector average of 2.29. The company's shares are currently trading 110.5% below their Graham number.

T-Mobile US Has an Average Rating of Buy:

The 27 analysts following T-Mobile US have set target prices ranging from $143.48 to $250.0 per share, for an average of $204.73 with a buy rating. The company is trading -5.7% away from its average target price, indicating that there is an analyst consensus of some upside potential.

T-Mobile US has an average amount of shares sold short because 3.2% of the company's shares are sold short. Institutions own 39.6% of the company's shares, and the insider ownership rate stands at 58.84%, suggesting a large amount of insider shareholders. The largest shareholder is Softbank Group Corporation, whose 7% stake in the company is worth $16,474,685,545.

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