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U.S. Wireless Telecom Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies21
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M-3.9%
  • 1Y-14.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Wireless Telecom Services industry has risen 3.3%, driven by gains from T-Mobile US of 3.7%. During this same period, the Kyivstar Group underperformed, falling 8.1%. In contrast, the industry has lost 15% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% 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, 03 Feb 2026US$247.6bUS$106.5bUS$14.0b17.7x17.7x2.3x
Thu, 01 Jan 2026US$254.2bUS$106.5bUS$14.0b17.7x18.2x2.4x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025US$259.9bUS$106.4bUS$14.2b13.6x18.3x2.4x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025US$268.6bUS$106.1bUS$14.0b19.5x19.2x2.5x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025US$292.0bUS$104.3bUS$14.3b21.1x20.4x2.8x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025US$316.6bUS$103.3bUS$14.0b22.6x22.6x3.1x
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
Price to Earnings Ratio

53.8x


Total Market Cap: US$186.7bTotal Earnings: US$3.5bTotal Revenue: US$104.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Wireless Telecom Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.7x202420252026
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 17.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 28.7x.
  • 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 59% 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-0.35%
Telecom2.48%
Wireless Telecom3.27%
Wireless Telecom Services3.27%
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
TMUS T-Mobile USUS$194.993.7%
+US$7.9b		-18.1%PE18.4x
TDS Telephone and Data SystemsUS$45.403.1%
+US$156.0m		29.0%PE93.1x
AD Array Digital InfrastructureUS$48.472.8%
+US$114.0m		-22.4%PE22.4x
FNGR FingerMotionUS$1.4218.3%
+US$13.5m		13.6%PS2.6x
KORE KORE Group HoldingsUS$4.936.0%
+US$4.9m		108.0%PS0.3x

Latest News

GOGO
US$4.45
Gogo
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-45.3%
TIGO
US$60.65
Millicom International Cellular
7D
-0.9%
1Y
129.3%

TIGO: Telefonica Chile Bid And Rich P E Assumptions Will Pressure Returns

Narrative update on Millicom International Cellular Analysts have lifted their Millicom International Cellular price target to US$63 from US$55, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and P/E assumptions that underpin a steady fair value estimate of US$46.80. Analyst Commentary The recent move in the Millicom International Cellular price target to US$63 from US$55, with a fair value estimate cited at US$46.80, highlights how divided opinion is around the shares.
TMUS
US$194.99
T-Mobile US
7D
3.7%
1Y
-18.1%

TMUS: 5G Network Depth And Cash Returns Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have reduced their T-Mobile US fair value estimate by about $1.40 to $266.82, reflecting recent price target cuts from several firms, along with ongoing expectations related to revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. Analyst Commentary Recent research on T-Mobile US points to a mixed set of views, with some analysts trimming price targets while others edge them higher.
SURG
US$1.15
SurgePays
7D
-4.2%
1Y
-17.3%
KYIV
US$11.51
Kyivstar Group
7D
-8.1%
1Y
11.4%
FNGR
US$1.42
FingerMotion
7D
18.3%
1Y
13.6%
VEON
US$53.38
VEON
7D
-1.0%
1Y
23.6%
KORE
US$4.93
KORE Group Holdings
7D
6.0%
1Y
108.0%

KORE: US$5 Offer Will Shape Transaction Outcome And Near Term Trading Range

Narrative Update on KORE Group Holdings Analysts have reset their price target on KORE Group Holdings to US$5.00 per share, down from US$9.00. They cite the non binding US$5.00 per share offer from Searchlight and Abry Partners as a key reference point that both supports and effectively caps the current valuation.
AD
US$48.47
Array Digital Infrastructure
7D
2.8%
1Y
-22.4%

AD: Spectrum Sale Windfall And Special Dividend Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target for Array Digital Infrastructure from US$54.50 to about US$57.71, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E as the main drivers of this change. What's in the News Array Digital Infrastructure closed a previously announced agreement with AT&T to sell a portion of its retained spectrum licenses for total consideration of US$1.018b, providing a significant cash inflow for the company (Key Developments).
SPOK
US$13.65
Spok Holdings
7D
0.9%
1Y
-13.7%
UCL
US$1.63
uCloudlink Group
7D
1.2%
1Y
23.5%
TDS
US$45.40
Telephone and Data Systems
7D
3.1%
1Y
29.0%

TDS: Future Upside Will Depend On Completing Pending Spectrum Divestitures

Analysts modestly raised their price target on Telephone and Data Systems to about $48.67, citing the company’s ongoing transformation efforts, including the sale of its wireless operations and spectrum divestitures, as key drivers of potential additional shareholder value. Analyst Commentary Analysts highlight that the renewed coverage and updated price target reflect growing confidence in Telephone and Data Systems’ ability to execute its strategic transformation, while also underscoring several execution and valuation risks that could limit upside if not addressed.