Q1 EPS Estimates for T-Mobile US Cut by Zacks Research

Key Points

• Analysts at Zacks Research have revised T-Mobile US's Q1 2026 earnings estimate down to $2.73 per share from a previous forecast of $2.91.
• T-Mobile US recently announced a quarterly dividend increase to $1.02, up from $0.88, representing an annual yield of 1.8%.
• The company's stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with an average target price of $265.13, influenced by mixed ratings from various analysts.

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for T-Mobile US in a report issued on Friday, October 10th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the Wireless communications provider will post earnings of $2.73 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $2.91. The consensus estimate for T-Mobile US's current full-year earnings is $10.37 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for T-Mobile US's Q3 2026 earnings at $2.72 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $3.10 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $11.47 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $3.20 EPS.

T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The Wireless communications provider reported $2.84 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.69 by $0.15. The company had revenue of $21.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.99 billion. T-Mobile US had a net margin of 14.53% and a return on equity of 19.68%. T-Mobile US's quarterly revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.49 earnings per share.

TMUS has been the subject of several other reports. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised shares of T-Mobile US from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $228.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, July 7th. Redburn Atlantic raised shares of T-Mobile US from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $228.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, July 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Tuesday, September 2nd. They set a "buy" rating and a $286.00 target price for the company. KeyCorp reissued an "underweight" rating and set a $200.00 target price on shares of T-Mobile US in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their target price on shares of T-Mobile US from $280.00 to $300.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 2nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $265.13.

T-Mobile US Stock Up 1.1%

NASDAQ TMUS opened at $228.79 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33. The company has a fifty day moving average of $243.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $242.71. The firm has a market capitalization of $257.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.58, a PEG ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 0.59. T-Mobile US has a 52 week low of $208.39 and a 52 week high of $276.49.

Institutional Trading of T-Mobile US

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TMUS. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in T-Mobile US by 10.2% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 11,449 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $3,054,000 after acquiring an additional 1,059 shares during the period. Focus Financial Network Inc. bought a new position in T-Mobile US in the first quarter worth about $262,000. Everhart Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in T-Mobile US by 5.9% in the first quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,415 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $377,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. CVA Family Office LLC raised its holdings in T-Mobile US by 11.6% in the first quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 1,098 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock worth $293,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. bought a new position in T-Mobile US in the first quarter worth about $231,000. 42.49% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Telekom Ag Deutsche sold 64,426 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $226.17, for a total value of $14,571,228.42. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 628,039,751 shares of the company's stock, valued at $142,043,750,483.67. This represents a 0.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders have sold 2,359,321 shares of company stock valued at $570,950,708 over the last ninety days. 0.37% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

T-Mobile US Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 11th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 26th will be paid a $1.02 dividend. This represents a $4.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. This is a boost from T-Mobile US's previous quarterly dividend of $0.88. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 26th. T-Mobile US's payout ratio is currently 38.49%.

About T-Mobile US

T-Mobile US, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mobile communications services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. The company offers voice, messaging, and data services to customers in the postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale and other services. It also provides wireless devices, including smartphones, wearables, tablets, home broadband routers, and other mobile communication devices, as well as wireless devices and accessories; financing through equipment installment plans; reinsurance for device insurance policies and extended warranty contracts; leasing through JUMP! On Demand; and High Speed Internet services.

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