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U.S. Wireless Telecom Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M9.7%
  • 1Y-13.2%
  • YTDn/a

The Wireless Telecom Services is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Millicom International Cellular has stood out, gaining 3.9%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 13% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 17 Mar 2026US$267.8bUS$105.9bUS$13.2b20.6x20.2x2.5x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026US$251.1bUS$106.5bUS$14.0b18.2x17.9x2.4x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026US$246.8bUS$106.5bUS$14.0b17.5x17.6x2.3x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025US$259.8bUS$106.4bUS$14.2b13.3x18.3x2.4x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025US$252.1bUS$106.1bUS$14.0b17.1x18x2.4x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025US$287.4bUS$104.3bUS$14.3b19.5x20x2.8x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025US$309.8bUS$104.3bUS$14.3b21.9x21.6x3x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025US$296.2bUS$102.7bUS$12.8b21.9x23.1x2.9x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025US$280.0bUS$101.4bUS$12.5b21.1x22.4x2.8x
Sat, 24 May 2025US$293.1bUS$101.4bUS$12.5b17.2x23.4x2.9x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025US$318.2bUS$100.3bUS$11.8b14.6x26.9x3.2x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025US$315.4bUS$102.8bUS$12.3b10.2x25.6x3.1x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025US$309.6bUS$102.9bUS$11.7b11.2x26.4x3x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025US$261.9bUS$101.5bUS$10.8b13x24.3x2.6x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024US$299.8bUS$101.4bUS$10.4b11.5x28.7x3x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024US$279.3bUS$101.5bUS$10.4b9.4x26.8x2.8x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024US$257.4bUS$100.7bUS$9.7b15x26.6x2.6x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024US$246.2bUS$100.7bUS$9.7b15.6x25.4x2.4x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024US$222.5bUS$100.4bUS$9.1b13.6x24.4x2.2x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024US$221.7bUS$100.4bUS$8.8b20.7x25.3x2.2x
Sun, 26 May 2024US$208.9bUS$100.4bUS$8.8b20.3x23.9x2.1x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024US$203.2bUS$99.9bUS$8.3b17.6x24.4x2x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024US$201.3bUS$100.2bUS$8.3b21.6x24.2x2x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024US$202.7bUS$97.6bUS$8.6b18.4x23.6x2.1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024US$200.0bUS$100.9bUS$8.3b12.2x24.1x2x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023US$197.0bUS$100.9bUS$8.3b15x23.7x2x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023US$181.0bUS$100.2bUS$8.4b8.7x21.6x1.8x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023US$175.7bUS$100.9bUS$6.7b7x26.4x1.7x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023US$174.7bUS$100.9bUS$6.7b7.1x26.2x1.7x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023US$169.0bUS$100.2bUS$6.5b11.3x26.1x1.7x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023US$175.7bUS$99.7bUS$4.2b20.4x41.4x1.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023US$171.1bUS$99.7bUS$4.3b18.5x40.2x1.7x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023US$188.5bUS$104.5bUS$2.7b52.4x69.9x1.8x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023US$183.3bUS$104.4bUS$2.8b33x64.4x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

64.4x


Total Market Cap: US$183.3bTotal Earnings: US$2.8bTotal Revenue: US$104.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Wireless Telecom Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Wireless Telecommunication Services 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 20.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 27.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Wireless Telecommunication Services industry have grown 67% 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 Comparison

How does U.S. Wireless Telecom Services compare with similar industries?

US Market-2.40%
Telecom-2.39%
Wireless Telecom-0.18%
Wireless Telecom Services-0.18%
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$72.893.9%
+US$454.5m		141.0%PE9.3x
FNGR FingerMotionUS$1.4417.1%
+US$12.9m		3.6%PS2.7x
SURG SurgePaysUS$0.846.0%
+US$1.1m		-30.5%PS0.4x

Latest News

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7D
-9.8%
1Y
-7.7%
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7D
-1.8%
1Y
-26.6%
TDS
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Telephone and Data Systems
7D
-4.6%
1Y
20.8%
TIGO
US$72.89
Millicom International Cellular
7D
3.9%
1Y
141.0%

TIGO: Telefonica Chile Bid And Rich P E Multiple Will Constrain Returns

Millicom International Cellular's updated analyst price target moves slightly to $46.65 from $46.80, as analysts factor in higher modeled revenue growth, a lower profit margin outlook, a higher P/E multiple, and a modestly higher discount rate amid mixed recent rating changes. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Millicom International Cellular reflects a split view, with some firms outlining upside scenarios at higher price targets and others flagging balance sheet and execution risks.
TMUS
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T-Mobile US
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-17.4%

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7D
-4.8%
1Y
12.8%

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uCloudlink Group
7D
-6.1%
1Y
22.2%
GOGO
US$4.41
Gogo
7D
-10.7%
1Y
-31.8%

GOGO: Future 5G Network Rollout Will Support Constructive Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Gogo by $7, reflecting updated views on the company’s revenue growth outlook, slightly adjusted profit margin assumptions, a modest change in discount rate, and a revised future P/E expectation. Analyst Commentary Even with the trimmed price target, bullish analysts still see reasons to stay constructive on Gogo.
SPOK
US$11.43
Spok Holdings
7D
-6.8%
1Y
-27.7%
FNGR
US$1.44
FingerMotion
7D
17.1%
1Y
3.6%
SURG
US$0.84
SurgePays
7D
6.0%
1Y
-30.5%