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U.S. Wireless Telecom Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M-8.9%
  • 1Y26.4%
  • YTD4.7%

The Wireless Telecom is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Millicom International Cellular has stood out, gaining 5.4%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 26% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Wireless Telecom Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 20 Jul 2025US$278.9bUS$101.4bUS$12.5b21.6x22.3x2.8x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025US$280.7bUS$101.4bUS$12.5b20.1x22.4x2.8x
Thu, 15 May 2025US$288.5bUS$101.3bUS$12.5b13.7x23.1x2.8x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025US$309.9bUS$100.3bUS$11.8b13.3x26.2x3.1x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025US$320.9bUS$102.8bUS$12.3b11.3x26x3.1x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025US$289.3bUS$102.9bUS$11.7b11.5x24.7x2.8x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025US$273.1bUS$101.5bUS$10.8b15.4x25.4x2.7x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024US$303.1bUS$101.4bUS$10.4b12x29x3x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024US$278.8bUS$101.6bUS$10.6b14.8x26.4x2.7x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024US$250.0bUS$100.7bUS$9.7b15.1x25.8x2.5x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024US$243.0bUS$100.7bUS$9.7b16x25.1x2.4x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024US$229.1bUS$100.4bUS$9.1b13.5x25.2x2.3x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024US$222.8bUS$100.4bUS$8.8b20.6x25.4x2.2x
Fri, 17 May 2024US$205.2bUS$100.3bUS$9.0b18.5x22.7x2x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024US$201.5bUS$100.2bUS$8.1b19.8x24.8x2x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024US$206.1bUS$100.2bUS$8.3b16.3x24.8x2.1x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024US$202.0bUS$100.2bUS$8.9b11.6x22.7x2x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024US$199.5bUS$100.9bUS$8.3b13.9x24x2x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023US$188.7bUS$100.9bUS$8.3b15.9x22.7x1.9x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023US$178.8bUS$100.8bUS$8.3b6.6x21.5x1.8x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023US$177.0bUS$100.9bUS$6.7b7x26.6x1.8x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023US$168.9bUS$100.0bUS$6.4b6.7x26.3x1.7x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023US$178.9bUS$99.8bUS$4.0b15.9x44.4x1.8x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023US$168.2bUS$99.8bUS$4.2b20.3x39.6x1.7x
Sat, 20 May 2023US$175.9bUS$104.0bUS$3.8b17.2x45.9x1.7x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023US$190.7bUS$104.5bUS$2.7b52x70.7x1.8x
Wed, 15 Mar 2023US$180.2bUS$104.4bUS$2.8b34x63.7x1.7x
Fri, 10 Feb 2023US$186.7bUS$104.7bUS$3.5b20x53.8x1.8x
Sun, 08 Jan 2023US$194.2bUS$105.2bUS$2.4b21.5x80.3x1.8x
Tue, 06 Dec 2022US$196.9bUS$105.2bUS$2.4b21x81.1x1.9x
Thu, 03 Nov 2022US$197.3bUS$105.1bUS$2.5b19.7x78.3x1.9x
Sat, 01 Oct 2022US$177.5bUS$104.9bUS$2.8b16.3x64.4x1.7x
Mon, 29 Aug 2022US$190.8bUS$105.0bUS$2.8b19.3x69.2x1.8x
Wed, 27 Jul 2022US$178.4bUS$104.5bUS$3.8b25.4x47.5x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

47.5x


Total Market Cap: US$178.4bTotal Earnings: US$3.8bTotal Revenue: US$104.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Wireless Telecom Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 38.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Wireless Telecom industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 38.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Wireless Telecom industry have grown 49% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Telecom industry?

US Market0.93%
Telecom0.72%
Wireless Telecom-0.23%
Wireless Telecom Services-0.23%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
TIGO Millicom International CellularUS$39.955.4%
+US$343.8m		62.5%PE18.7x
VEON VEONUS$51.123.5%
+US$120.6m		89.5%PE7.8x
GOGO GogoUS$15.852.9%
+US$59.5m		71.7%PS3.7x
UCL uCloudlink GroupUS$2.1512.0%
+US$8.7m		31.1%PE23x
KORE KORE Group HoldingsUS$2.8411.8%
+US$5.1m		98.6%PS0.2x

Latest News

FNGR
US$1.63
FingerMotion
7D
-16.8%
1Y
-19.7%
UCL
US$2.15
uCloudlink Group
7D
12.0%
1Y
31.1%

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Jul 18
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GOGO
US$15.85
Gogo
7D
2.9%
1Y
71.7%

Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ:GOGO) Stocks Shoot Up 33% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

Jul 10
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TMUS
US$227.21
T-Mobile US
7D
-0.2%
1Y
24.8%
SPOK
US$17.37
Spok Holdings
7D
-0.06%
1Y
8.0%
TIGO
US$39.95
Millicom International Cellular
7D
5.4%
1Y
62.5%

Milicom: Leaner, Stronger, But Still Uncertain

Jun 28
TDS
US$36.43
Telephone and Data Systems
7D
-7.7%
1Y
70.6%

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:TDS) P/S Ratio

Jun 27
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.'s (NYSE:TDS) P/S Ratio
VEON
US$51.12
VEON
7D
3.5%
1Y
89.5%
SURG
US$2.91
SurgePays
7D
-7.3%
1Y
-5.2%
KORE
US$2.84
KORE Group Holdings
7D
11.8%
1Y
98.6%
USM
US$68.50
United States Cellular
7D
-2.1%
1Y
20.0%

Investor Optimism Abounds United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) But Growth Is Lacking

Jun 13
Investor Optimism Abounds United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) But Growth Is Lacking