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TMUS (T-Mobile US) Gross Margin % : 65.14% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is T-Mobile US Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. T-Mobile US's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $13,133 Mil. T-Mobile US's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $20,162 Mil. Therefore, T-Mobile US's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 65.14%.


The historical rank and industry rank for T-Mobile US's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

TMUS' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.88   Med: 56.12   Max: 63.42
Current: 63.42


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of T-Mobile US was 63.42%. The lowest was 47.88%. And the median was 56.12%.

TMUS's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
70.2% of 349 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 49.5 vs TMUS: 63.42

T-Mobile US had a gross margin of 65.14% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for T-Mobile US was 0.10% per year.


T-Mobile US Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for T-Mobile US's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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T-Mobile US Gross Margin % Chart

T-Mobile US Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 58.84 58.67 54.31 54.50 61.57

T-Mobile US Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 62.94 58.98 63.83 65.85 65.14

Competitive Comparison of T-Mobile US's Gross Margin %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, T-Mobile US's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


T-Mobile US's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, T-Mobile US's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where T-Mobile US's Gross Margin % falls into.



T-Mobile US Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

T-Mobile US's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=48370 / 78558
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(78558 - 30188) / 78558
=61.57 %

T-Mobile US's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=13133 / 20162
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(20162 - 7029) / 20162
=65.14 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


T-Mobile US  (NAS:TMUS) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

T-Mobile US had a gross margin of 65.14% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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T-Mobile US Business Description

Address
12920 SE 38th Street, Bellevue, WA, USA, 98006-1350
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. T-Mobile now serves 77 million postpaid and 21 million prepaid phone customers, equal to around 30% of the us retail wireless market. The firm entered the fixed-wireless broadband market aggressively in 2021 and now serves more than 5 million residential and business customers. In addition, T-Mobile provides wholesale services to resellers.
Executives
Srikant Datar director ICF INTERNATIONAL, INC., 9300 LEE HIGHWAY, FAIRFAX VA 22031
G Michael Sievert officer: Chief Operating Officer 1715 NORTH WESTSHORE BOULEVARD, SUITE 650, TAMPA FL 33607
Nestor Cano officer: EVP, Transformation and CIDO
Raul Marcelo Claure director 2010 NW 84 AVENUE, MIAMI FL 33122
Peter Osvaldik officer: SVP, Finance & CAO C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006
Mark Wolfe Nelson officer: EVP and General Counsel C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006-1350
Michael J. Katz officer: EVP, T-Mobile for Business C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006-1350
Deeanne King officer: EVP, Human Resources C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006
Jon Freier officer: EVP, Consumer Markets C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006-1350
Telekom Ag Deutsche director, 10 percent owner FRIEDERICH EBERT ALLEE 140, D 53113 BONN GERMANY I8
Dara Bazzano officer: SVP & Chief Accounting Officer 100 NORTH SEPULVEDA BLVD., SUITE 1100, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Kelvin R Westbrook director MILLENNIUM DIGITAL MEDIA SYSTEMS L.L.C., 16305 SWINGLEY RIDGE ROAD, SUITE 100, ST. LOUIS MO 63017
Callie R Field officer: President, Business Group C/O T-MOBILE US, INC., 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006
Teresa Taylor director FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC, PO BOX 30918, BILLINGS MT 59116-0918
Ulf Ewaldsson officer: President, Technology C/O T-MOBILE US, INC, 12920 SE 38TH STREET, BELLEVUE WA 98006