T-Mobile US, Inc. Q3 Profit Climbs, Beats Estimates

(RTTNews) - T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) released earnings for its third quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at $3.1 billion, or $2.61 per share. This compares with $2.1 billion, or $1.82 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $2.42 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 4.7% to $20.162 billion from $19.252 billion last year.

T-Mobile US, Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q3): $3.1 Bln. vs. $2.1 Bln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $2.61 vs. $1.82 last year. -Revenue (Q3): $20.162 Bln vs. $19.252 Bln last year.