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T-Mobile US has seen a mixed share price story, with the stock giving back ground over the past year after a longer multi year climb. That puts fresh focus on whether the current valuation is still supported by its earnings power. With new telecom partnerships and shareholder return decisions in the headlines, the question now is what investors are really paying for in those earnings at today’s price. Over the past 5 years, T-Mobile US has returned 37.6%, which makes it important to ask...

The latest move comes just months after T-Mobile made a similar change.

T-Mobile raised its quarterly dividend by 14.7% to $1.17 per share on Sept. 24, lifting the annual payout to $4.68 after adjusted free cash flow reached $4.8 billion in Q2.

The telecom giant showered its owners with cash while its stock trailed the market, raising a sharp question about what all that money actually bought.

AD's tower-focused shift is boosting recurring revenue, with T-Mobile leases, rising colocations and spectrum monetization supporting growth.

These two leading telecom companies offer above-average yields and can be safe options for investors to consider right now.

Barclays said potential upside from earnings "is likely incremental," while emerging disruptive trends could create more significant downside.

Verizon is rolling out a new option for customers as wireless competition heats up.

On September 24, T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) announced the nationwide launch of new AI-powered AutoPilot capabilities alongside an expansion of its Dynamic CX platform. Embedded directly into T-Mobile’s Self-Organizing Network, AutoPilot enables real-time automated network adjustments during changing conditions, while Dynamic CX leverages AI to predict traffic demands and optimize user performance. These software-driven network […]

Key Stats for AT&T StockCurrent Price: $25. 38Target Price (Mid): ~$41Street Target: ~$29Potential Total Return: ~61%Annualized IRR: ~12% / yearWhat Happened?Economists at Bank of America, Barclays, and Pantheon Macroeconomics flagged plan changes at AT&T (T) and T-Mobile (TMUS) as likely culprits.

T-Mobile is boosting 5G resilience with AI-powered network automation and infrastructure upgrades designed to respond faster to changing demand.

Verizon's stock has cooled sharply after a strong year, yet two fresh growth catalysts are quietly stacking up behind a 6% yield that already pays you to wait. Whether those drivers can actually move the needle depends on a debt load that has Wall Street watching closely.

T-Mobile billed Luke in Virginia for an extra month after he cancelled, and the supervisor refused to budge. Clark Howard says carriers have engineered this trap into every billing cycle, but a simple date on your calendar closes it.

T-Mobile US (NasdaqGS:TMUS) introduced nationwide AI-powered network automation tools AutoPilot and Dynamic CX, focused on real-time resilience. AutoPilot uses AI to automate network configuration and traffic routing during disruptions and periods of heavy demand. Dynamic CX applies AI to monitor service quality and adjust network resources to support customer experience during high-usage events. The rollout of AutoPilot and Dynamic CX comes amid broader shifts in telecom AI infrastructure...

Key Stats for Verizon StockCurrent Price: $47. 08Target Price (Mid): ~$69Street Target: ~$52Potential Total Return: ~46%Annualized IRR: ~9% / yearWhat Happened?Verizon Communications Inc.

T-Mobile is preparing to give customers more reasons to stay, with new free perks that could change the value of its wireless plans.

T-Mobile's 15% dividend hike, stronger cash flow, and service revenue growth bolster its case, while competition, macro pressures and $84.6B in debt pose risks.

A $10,000 stake in Verizon Communications (VZ) a year ago is now worth about $11,660, the top result in its group of five. Verizon ranks only third of the five on revenue growth and third again on operating margin. So are you paying for what Verizon earns today, or for a recovery it has only started to show.

Investing.com -- Bernstein downgraded Deutsche Telekom to “market-perform” from “outperform” and cut its price target to €28.10 from €37, citing uncertainty around a possible merger with T-Mobile US, intensifying competition in German fixed-line broadband and a neutral view on T-Mobile US from its U.S. team.

AI is moving deeper into T-Mobile's core infrastructure

Consumer advocate Clark Howard says autopay subscribers are funding a quiet price creep that most households never notice until the damage is done. Find out what your current bill actually says versus what you agreed to pay.

Charter Communications (CHTR) stock has now moved lower for 8 consecutive trading days, a cumulative loss of 20%. That streak has erased about $3.5 billion from the company's market value, which now stands at about $14 billion. For anyone holding the stock, the persistent selling has pushed the price to a new low for the year.

Comcast (CMCSA) shares sit about 43% below their two-year high, a price that looks like a bet the business is shrinking. Yet over the past twelve months Comcast generated nearly $18 billion of free cash flow, a yield of 22.2% on its market value against 4.5% for the median S&P 500 company. Which reading is right? It turns on a choice Comcast made more than a year ago: lower broadband prices to hold customers against new rivals.

A fat telecom yield in a taxable account quietly surrenders a chunk of itself to the IRS every single year, and the math looks very different once you line up these six tickers against the right account type.

Verizon Communications (VZ) trades at about 12 times earnings, against an S&P 500 median of 22.4. A discount that wide usually follows a collapse. Not here. The stock returned 14.1% over the past twelve months, behind the index's 17.9%, and management has raised parts of its 2026 guidance in two straight quarters. So is this a good business on sale or a fair price for a company that has stopped growing.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Comcast (CMCSA) trades near $22, about 29% below its 52-week high, and the market has not been falling with it. The S&P 500 returned close to 18% over the past year, while Comcast lost about 21%. The company is in the middle of a broadband pivot that it says is holding its own results down. So the question is not how hard Comcast drops in a crisis. It is how long it stays down.

Verizon could spend up to $20 billion in a 2027 spectrum auction, says analyst, while SpaceX participates cautiously amid Starlink expansion.