T-Mobile Delivers Industry-Leading Customer and Cash Flow Growth in Q3 2022 and Raises 2022 Guidance for the Third Consecutive Quarter - Yahoo Finance

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The Un-carrier Further Extends its Network and Value Leadership, Driving Industry-Best Postpaid and Broadband Customer Growth

BELLEVUE, Wash., October 27, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS):

Industry-Leading Growth successful Postpaid and Broadband Customers(1)

  • Postpaid nett relationship additions of 394 thousand, champion successful manufacture and highest successful institution history

  • Postpaid nett lawsuit additions of 1.6 million, much than AT&T and Verizon combined

  • Postpaid telephone nett lawsuit additions of 854 thousand, champion successful manufacture and highest since merger

  • Postpaid telephone churn of 0.88%, lone relation to amended year-over-year

  • High Speed Internet nett lawsuit additions of 578 thousand, champion successful manufacture for 4th consecutive quarter

Strong Financial Results Drive Guidance Raise for the Third Consecutive Quarter successful 2022

  • Service revenues of $15.4 cardinal grew 4% year-over-year, including industry-leading Postpaid work gross maturation of 7%

  • Net income of $508 cardinal and diluted net per stock ("EPS") of $0.40 decreased year-over-year chiefly owed to merger-related costs and nonaccomplishment related to the anticipated merchantability of the wireline concern amounting to a combined interaction of $1.8 billion, nett of tax, oregon $1.41 per share

  • Core Adjusted EBITDA(2) of $6.7 cardinal grew 11% year-over-year, champion maturation successful manufacture and raising guidance

  • Net currency provided by operating activities of $4.4 cardinal grew 26% year-over-year, champion maturation successful manufacture and raising guidance

  • Free Cash Flow(2) of $2.1 cardinal grew 32% year-over-year, champion maturation successful manufacture and raising guidance

  • Repurchased 4.9 cardinal shares of communal banal successful the 4th for a full acquisition terms of $669 million

5G Network Delivers Differentiated Customer Experience and Drives Overall Network Leadership

  • Further extended web enactment arsenic the nation’s largest, fastest, astir reliable and astir awarded 5G network

  • Ultra Capacity 5G covers 250 cardinal people, arsenic galore arsenic Verizon plans to screen much than 2 years from now

Significant Integration Milestone Accomplished with Network Decommissioning Substantially Complete

  • Raising merger synergies guidance scope to $5.7 cardinal to $5.8 cardinal successful 2022

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) reported 3rd 4th 2022 results today, starring the manufacture successful postpaid and broadband lawsuit maturation and raising 2022 guidance for the 3rd consecutive quarter. The company’s differentiated maturation strategy and industry-best year-over-year postpaid telephone churn betterment drove the highest postpaid work gross and currency travel maturation successful the industry. The company’s sustained show and important advancement connected integration allowed T-Mobile to person afloat concern people ratings from each 3 standing agencies and committee support to commence a stock repurchase programme for up to $14 cardinal of the company’s communal banal done September 2023.

"We’ve ever said our aspiration was to beryllium the archetypal and lone supplier to connection customers some the champion web and the champion worth without having to sacrifice 1 for the different — and based connected different acceptable of standout lawsuit and fiscal results for Q3, it's wide we’re delivering connected that promise," said Mike Sievert, CEO of T-Mobile. "On the heels of our highest ever postpaid relationship nett additions and industry-leading postpaid and broadband lawsuit growth, we are raising guidance for the 3rd clip this year. Our Un-carrier playbook continues to triumph successful this ever-changing competitory and macro-economic clime and our momentum is lone getting stronger."

___________________________________________________________

(1)

AT&T Inc. historically does not disclose postpaid nett relationship additions. Industry-leading claims based connected statement expectations if results not yet reported.

(2)

Core Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow are non-GAAP fiscal measures. These non-GAAP fiscal measures should beryllium considered successful summation to, but not arsenic a substitute for, the accusation provided successful accordance with GAAP. Reconciliations for these non-GAAP fiscal measures to the astir straight comparable GAAP fiscal measures are provided successful the Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measures tables. We are not capable to forecast Net income connected a forward-looking ground without unreasonable efforts owed to the precocious variability and trouble successful predicting definite items that impact Net income including, but not constricted to, Income taxation disbursal and Interest expense. Core Adjusted EBITDA should not beryllium utilized to foretell Net income arsenic the quality betwixt this measurement and Net income is variable.

Industry-Leading Growth successful Postpaid and Broadband Customers

  • Postpaid nett relationship additions of 394 1000 accrued 126 1000 year-over-year.

  • Postpaid nett lawsuit additions of 1.6 cardinal accrued 368 1000 year-over-year.

  • Postpaid telephone nett lawsuit additions of 854 1000 accrued 181 1000 year-over-year, starring the manufacture for the archetypal clip since Q1 2021. Postpaid telephone churn of 0.88% improved by 8 ground points year-over-year.

  • Prepaid nett lawsuit additions of 105 1000 accrued 39 1000 year-over-year. Prepaid churn of 2.88% improved by 2 ground points year-over-year.

  • High Speed Internet nett lawsuit additions of 578 1000 were a grounds high, and T-Mobile ended the 4th with implicit 2.1 cardinal High Speed Internet customers.

  • Total nett lawsuit additions of 1.7 cardinal accrued 407 1000 year-over-year and the full lawsuit number accrued to a grounds precocious of astir 112 million.

Quarter

Nine Months Ended September 30,

(in thousands, but churn)

Q3 2022

Q2 2022

Q3 2021

2022

2021

Postpaid nett relationship additions

394

380

268

1,122

873

Total nett lawsuit additions

1,732

1,802

1,325

4,914

4,038

Postpaid nett lawsuit additions

1,627

1,656

1,259

4,601

3,745

Postpaid telephone nett lawsuit additions

854

723

673

2,166

2,073

Postpaid different nett lawsuit additions (1)

773

933

586

2,435

1,672

Prepaid nett lawsuit additions (1)

105

146

66

313

293

Total customers, extremity of play (1)(2)(3)

111,755

110,023

106,920

111,755

106,920

Postpaid telephone churn

0.88

%

0.80

%

0.96

%

0.87

%

0.93

%

Prepaid churn

2.88

%

2.58

%

2.90

%

2.71

%

2.76

%

High Speed Internet nett lawsuit additions

578

560

134

1,476

322

Total High Speed Internet customers, extremity of period

2,122

1,544

422

2,122

422

(1)

Includes High-Speed Internet customers.

(2)

Customers impacted by the decommissioning of the bequest Sprint CDMA and LTE and T-Mobile UMTS networks person been excluded from our lawsuit basal resulting successful the removal of 212,000 postpaid telephone customers and 349,000 postpaid different customers successful the archetypal 4th of 2022 and 284,000 postpaid telephone customers, 946,000 postpaid different customers and 28,000 prepaid customers successful the 2nd 4th of 2022. In transportation with our acquisition of companies, we included a basal accommodation successful the archetypal 4th of 2022 to summation postpaid telephone customers by 17,000 and trim postpaid different customers by 14,000. Certain customers present serviced done reseller contracts were removed from our reported postpaid lawsuit basal resulting successful the removal of 42,000 postpaid telephone customers and 20,000 postpaid different customers successful the 2nd 4th of 2022.

(3)

In the archetypal 4th of 2021, we acquired 11,000 postpaid telephone customers and 1,000 postpaid different customers done our acquisition of an affiliate. In the 3rd 4th of 2021, we acquired 716,000 postpaid telephone customers and 90,000 postpaid different customers done our acquisition of the Wireless Assets from Shenandoah Personal Communications Company LLC ("Shentel").

Strong Financial Results

  • Total work revenues accrued 4% year-over-year to $15.4 billion, which included Postpaid work gross maturation of 7% year-over-year driven by continued lawsuit growth.

  • Net income of $508 cardinal and Diluted EPS of $0.40 decreased year-over-year chiefly owed to the impacts successful the existent quarter, nett of tax, associated with merger-related costs of $972 million, oregon $0.77 per stock and nonaccomplishment related to the anticipated merchantability of the wireline concern of $803 million, oregon $0.64 per share.

  • Core Adjusted EBITDA accrued 11% year-over-year to $6.7 cardinal chiefly owed to Service gross maturation and accrued synergy realization.

  • Net currency provided by operating activities increased 26% year-over-year to $4.4 billion, which included currency payments for merger-related costs of $942 million.

  • Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest, accrued 23% year-over-year to $3.6 cardinal driven by the accelerated build-out of the nationwide 5G network.

  • Free Cash Flow accrued 32% year-over-year to $2.1 billion, which included currency payments for merger-related costs of $942 million.

(in millions, but EPS)

Quarter

Nine Months Ended
September 30,

Q3 2022
vs.

Q2 2022

Q3 2022
vs.

Q3 2021

YTD 2022
vs.

YTD 2021

Q3 2022

Q2 2022

Q3 2021

2022

2021

Total work revenues

$

15,361

$

15,316

$

14,722

$

45,805

$

43,406

0.3

%

4.3

%

5.5

%

Postpaid work revenues

11,548

11,445

10,804

34,194

31,599

0.9

%

6.9

%

8.2

%

Total revenues

19,477

19,701

19,624

59,298

59,333

(1.1

)%

(0.7

) %

(0.1

)%

Net (loss) income

508

(108

)

691

1,113

2,602

NM

(26.5

) %

(57.2

)%

Diluted EPS

0.40

(0.09

)

0.55

0.88

2.07

NM

(27.3

) %

(57.5

)%

Adjusted EBITDA

7,039

7,004

6,811

20,993

20,622

0.5

%

3.3

%

1.8

%

Core Adjusted EBITDA

6,728

6,618

6,041

19,809

17,897

1.7

%

11.4

%

10.7

%

Net currency provided by operating activities

4,391

4,209

3,477

12,445

10,917

4.3

%

26.3

%

14.0

%

Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest

3,634

3,572

2,944

10,587

9,397

1.7

%

23.4

%

12.7

%

Free Cash Flow

2,065

1,758

1,559

5,472

4,534

17.5

%

32.5

%

20.7

%

5G Network Delivers Differentiated Customer Experience and Drives Overall Network Leadership

T-Mobile is the person successful 5G with the country’s largest, fastest, astir reliable and astir awarded 5G network. The Un-carrier’s Extended Range 5G covers 97% of Americans, reaching much quadrate miles than Verizon and AT&T combined, and its super-fast Ultra Capacity 5G covers 250 cardinal radical nationwide. Nearly 55% of T-Mobile’s postpaid customers person a 5G phone.

T-Mobile’s astir awarded 5G web continues to pb the nation:

  • Ookla: In its Q3 Speedtest Global Index Market Analysis of mobile providers, T-Mobile placed archetypal successful astir each category:

    • Winning arsenic the fastest wide supplier with the fastest download and upload speeds, highest consistency and champion wide video score.

    • For 5G circumstantial performance, T-Mobile was ranked #1 for 5G download speeds and 5G availability and was unsurpassed for 5G video people and 5G consistency.

    • T-Mobile’s median 5G download speeds were adjacent faster than Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T’s fixed broadband median download speeds.

  • Opensignal: In its 2022 5G Global Mobile Network Experience Awards, T-Mobile won large for having the champion 5G availability and scope successful the world.

  • umlaut: In its latest 5G Network Performance Audit Report, T-Mobile was erstwhile again named arsenic the astir reliable 5G web successful the state with the champion coverage, stableness and speeds.

Raising 2022 Merger Synergies Guidance connected Accelerated Integration Progress

T-Mobile achieved a immense milestone with the web decommissioning substantially complete, little than 2.5 years post-merger closing, and much than a twelvemonth up of the archetypal merger plan.

Based connected the continued spot of execution, T-Mobile is raising its merger synergies guidance scope to $5.7 to $5.8 cardinal successful 2022, up from the erstwhile scope of $5.4 to $5.6 billion.

  • Approximately $2.4 cardinal of selling, wide and administrative (SG&A) disbursal reductions

  • Approximately $2.0 cardinal to $2.1 cardinal of outgo of work disbursal reductions achieved done web efficiencies

  • Approximately $1.3 cardinal of savings related to avoided web tract builds

Raising 2022 Guidance Again

  • Postpaid nett lawsuit additions are expected to beryllium betwixt 6.2 cardinal and 6.4 million, an summation from anterior guidance of 6.0 cardinal to 6.3 million.

  • Core Adjusted EBITDA, which is Adjusted EBITDA little lease revenues, is expected to beryllium betwixt $26.2 cardinal and $26.4 billion, an summation from anterior guidance of $26.0 cardinal to $26.3 billion.

  • Merger-related costs are expected to beryllium betwixt $4.8 cardinal and $5.0 cardinal earlier taxes, an summation from anterior guidance of $4.7 cardinal to $5.0 billion. These costs are excluded from Core Adjusted EBITDA but volition interaction Net income, Net currency provided from operating activities and Free Cash Flow.

  • Net currency provided by operating activities, including payments for Merger-related costs, is expected to beryllium betwixt $16.3 cardinal and $16.5 billion, an summation from anterior guidance of $16.0 cardinal to $16.3 billion.

  • Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest, are expected to beryllium betwixt $13.7 cardinal to $13.9 billion, an summation from anterior guidance of $13.5 cardinal to $13.7 billion, reflecting T-Mobile’s accelerated build-out of its nationwide 5G web and purchases of High Speed Internet routers.

  • Free Cash Flow, including payments for Merger-related costs, is expected to beryllium betwixt $7.4 cardinal and $7.6 billion, an summation from anterior guidance of $7.3 cardinal to $7.6 billion. Free Cash Flow guidance does not presume immoderate worldly nett currency inflows from securitization.

(in millions, but Postpaid nett lawsuit additions)

Previous

Current

Change
(Mid-point)

Postpaid nett lawsuit additions (thousands)

6,000

6,300

6,200

6,400

150

Net income (1)

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Core Adjusted EBITDA (2)

$

26,000

$

26,300

$

26,200

$

26,400

$

150

Merger synergies

5,400

5,600

5,700

5,800

250

Merger-related costs (3)

4,700

5,000

4,800

5,000

50

Net currency provided by operating activities

16,000

16,300

16,300

16,500

250

Capital expenditures (4)

13,500

13,700

13,700

13,900

200

Free Cash Flow (5)

7,300

7,600

7,400

7,600

50

(1)

T-Mobile is not capable to forecast Net income connected a forward-looking ground without unreasonable efforts owed to the precocious variability and trouble successful predicting definite items that impact GAAP Net income, including, but not constricted to, Income taxation disbursal and Interest expense. Core Adjusted EBITDA should not beryllium utilized to foretell Net income arsenic the quality betwixt this measurement and Net income is variable.

(2)

Management uses Core Adjusted EBITDA arsenic a measurement to show the fiscal show of institution operations, excluding the interaction of lease revenues from related instrumentality financing programs. Guidance ranges presume lease revenues to beryllium betwixt $1.3 cardinal and $1.4 cardinal for 2022.

(3)

Merger-related costs are excluded from Core Adjusted EBITDA but volition interaction Net income, Net currency provided by operating activities and Free Cash Flow.

(4)

Capital expenditures means currency purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest.

(5)

Free Cash Flow guidance does not presume immoderate worldly nett currency inflows from securitization successful 2022.

Doing Better by Doing Good — the Un-carrier Way

T-Mobile continues to enactment existent to its committedness to usage its network, standard and resources for good, gathering a much connected, equitable and sustainable future. Most recently:

  • T-Mobile published its 2nd yearly Corporate Responsibility Report, sharing its advancement to span the integer divide, supply equitable opportunities and enactment a thriving planet.

  • Through Project 10Million, T-Mobile has made offering reliable and affordable connectivity to students a priority, investing $3.65 cardinal successful services to link much than 4.3 cardinal students since 2020.

  • T-Mobile received aggregate recognitions successful the 3rd quarter, including:

    • Finalist successful Fast Company’s 2022 Best Workplaces for Innovators successful some the Diversity and Sustainability categories

    • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2022 Green Power Leadership award

    • Leading Disability Employer by The National Organization connected Disability

  • T-Mobile’s Emergency Management and Community Support teams supported much than 10,000 radical during Hurricanes Ian and Fiona with thousands of supplies including astute phones, blistery spots and charging banks, arsenic good arsenic escaped Wi-Fi connectivity.

  • As portion of T-Mobile’s committedness to bring 5G to agrarian America and enactment economical and assemblage development, the Un-carrier has fixed much than $5.5 cardinal to day to kick-start 125 assemblage improvement projects crossed 37 states.

Financial Results

For much details connected T-Mobile’s Q3 2022 fiscal results, including the Investor Factbook with elaborate fiscal tables, delight sojourn T-Mobile US, Inc.’s Investor Relations website astatine https://investor.t-mobile.com.

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  • Thursday, October 27, 2022, astatine 4:30 p.m. (EDT)

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T-Mobile US, Inc.
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)

This Press Release includes non-GAAP fiscal measures. The non-GAAP fiscal measures should beryllium considered successful summation to, but not arsenic a substitute for, the accusation provided successful accordance with GAAP. Reconciliations for the non-GAAP fiscal measures to the astir straight comparable GAAP fiscal measures are provided below. T-Mobile is not capable to forecast Net income connected a forward-looking ground without unreasonable efforts owed to the precocious variability and trouble successful predicting definite items that impact GAAP nett income, including, but not constricted to, Income taxation disbursal and Interest expense. Adjusted EBITDA and Core Adjusted EBITDA should not beryllium utilized to foretell Net income arsenic the quality betwixt either of these measures and Net Income is variable.

Adjusted EBITDA and Core Adjusted EBITDA are reconciled to Net income (loss) arsenic follows:

Quarter

Nine Months Ended September 30,

(in millions)

Q1 2021

Q2 2021

Q3 2021

Q4 2021

Q1 2022

Q2 2022

Q3 2022

2021

2022

Net income (loss)

$

933

$

978

$

691

$

422

$

713

$

(108

)

$

508

$

2,602

$

1,113

Adjustments:

Interest expense, net

835

850

836

821

864

851

827

2,521

2,542

Other expense, net

125

1

60

13

11

21

3

186

35

Income taxation disbursal (benefit)

246

277

(3

)

(193

)

218

(55

)

(57

)

520

106

Operating income

2,139

2,106

1,584

1,063

1,806

709

1,281

5,829

3,796

Depreciation and amortization

4,289

4,077

4,145

3,872

3,585

3,491

3,313

12,511

10,389

Stock-based compensation (1)

130

129

127

135

136

149

145

386

430

Merger-related costs

298

611

955

1,243

1,413

1,668

1,296

1,864

4,377

Impairment expense

477

477

Legal-related expenses (recoveries), nett (2)

400

(19

)

381

Loss connected disposal radical held for sale

1,071

1,071

Other, nett (3)

49

(17

)

(11

)

10

110

(48

)

32

72

Adjusted EBITDA

6,905

6,906

6,811

6,302

6,950

7,004

7,039

20,622

20,993

Lease revenues

(1,041

)

(914

)

(770

)

(623

)

(487

)

(386

)

(311

)

(2,725

)

(1,184

)

Core Adjusted EBITDA

$

5,864

$

5,992

$

6,041

$

5,679

$

6,463

$

6,618

$

6,728

$

17,897

$

19,809

(1)

Stock-based compensation includes payroll taxation impacts and whitethorn not hold to stock-based compensation disbursal successful the consolidated fiscal statements. Additionally, definite stock-based compensation expenses associated with the Sprint merger person been included successful Merger-related costs.

(2)

Legal-related expenses (recoveries), net, consists of the colony of definite litigation associated with the August 2021 cyberattack, nett of security recoveries.

(3)

Other, net, chiefly consists of definite severance, restructuring and different expenses and income, including gains from the merchantability of IP addresses, not straight attributable to the Merger which would not beryllium expected to reoccur oregon are not reflective of T-Mobile’s ongoing operating performance, and are, therefore, excluded from Adjusted EBITDA and Core Adjusted EBITDA.

Adjusted EBITDA represents net earlier Interest expense, nett of Interest income, Income taxation expense, Depreciation and amortization expense, stock-based compensation and definite income and expenses not reflective of T-Mobile’s ongoing operating performance. Core Adjusted EBITDA represents Adjusted EBITDA little lease revenues. Core Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are non-GAAP fiscal measures utilized by T-Mobile’s absorption to show the fiscal show of our operations. T-Mobile uses Core Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA arsenic benchmarks to measure T-Mobile’s operating show successful examination to its competitors. T-Mobile besides uses Adjusted EBITDA internally arsenic a measurement to measure and compensate its unit and absorption for their performance. Management believes analysts and investors usage Core Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA arsenic supplemental measures to measure wide operating show and facilitate comparisons with different wireless communications companies due to the fact that they are indicative of T-Mobile’s ongoing operating show and trends by excluding the interaction of Interest disbursal from financing, non-cash depreciation and amortization from superior investments, stock-based compensation, Merger-related costs, including web decommissioning costs, impairment expense, losses connected disposal groups held for merchantability and definite legal-related recoveries and expenses, arsenic they are not indicative of T-Mobile’s ongoing operating performance, arsenic good arsenic definite nonrecurring income and expenses. Management believes analysts and investors usage Core Adjusted EBITDA due to the fact that it normalizes for the modulation successful the company’s instrumentality financing strategy, by excluding the interaction of lease revenues from Adjusted EBITDA, to align with the related depreciation disbursal connected leased devices, which is excluded from the explanation of Adjusted EBITDA. Core Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA person limitations arsenic analytical tools and should not beryllium considered successful isolation oregon arsenic a substitute for Net income oregon immoderate different measurement of fiscal show reported successful accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP").

T-Mobile US, Inc.
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measures (continued)
(Unaudited)

Free Cash Flow is calculated arsenic follows:

Quarter

Nine Months Ended September 30,

(in millions)

Q1 2021

Q2 2021

Q3 2021

Q4 2021

Q1 2022

Q2 2022

Q3 2022

2021

2022

Net currency provided by operating activities

$

3,661

$

3,779

$

3,477

$

3,000

$

3,845

$

4,209

$

4,391

$

10,917

$

12,445

Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest

(3,183

)

(3,270

)

(2,944

)

(2,929

)

(3,381

)

(3,572

)

(3,634

)

(9,397

)

(10,587

)

Proceeds from income of operation sites

31

9

31

Proceeds related to beneficial interests successful securitization transactions

891

1,137

1,071

1,032

1,185

1,121

1,308

3,099

3,614

Cash payments for indebtedness prepayment oregon indebtedness extinguishment costs

(65

)

(6

)

(45

)

(116

)

Free Cash Flow

$

1,304

$

1,671

$

1,559

$

1,112

$

1,649

$

1,758

$

2,065

$

4,534

$

5,472

Free Cash Flow - Net currency provided by operating activities little Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including Proceeds from income of operation sites and Proceeds related to beneficial interests successful securitization transactions and little Cash payments for indebtedness prepayment oregon indebtedness extinguishment costs. Free Cash Flow is utilized by T-Mobile’s management, investors and analysts to measure currency disposable to wage indebtedness and supply further concern successful the business.

The existent guidance scope for Free Cash Flow is calculated arsenic follows:

FY 2022

(in millions)

Guidance Range

Net currency provided by operating activities

$

16,300

$

16,500

Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest

(13,700

)

(13,900

)

Proceeds related to beneficial interests successful securitization transactions (1)

4,800

5,000

Free Cash Flow

$

7,400

$

7,600

(1)

Free Cash Flow guidance does not presume immoderate worldly nett currency inflows from securitization successful 2022.

The erstwhile guidance scope for Free Cash Flow was calculated arsenic follows:

FY 2022

(in millions)

Guidance Range

Net currency provided by operating activities

$

16,000

$

16,300

Cash purchases of spot and equipment, including capitalized interest

(13,500

)

(13,700

)

Proceeds related to beneficial interests successful securitization transactions (1)

4,800

5,000

Free Cash Flow

$

7,300

$

7,600

(1)

Free Cash Flow guidance does not presume immoderate worldly nett currency inflows from securitization successful 2022.

T-Mobile US, Inc.
Operating Measures
(Unaudited)

The pursuing array sets distant institution operating measures ARPA and ARPU:

(in dollars)

Quarter

Nine Months Ended September 30,

Q1 2021

Q2 2021

Q3 2021

Q4 2021

Q1 2022

Q2 2022

Q3 2022

2021

2022

Postpaid ARPA

$

132.91

$

133.55

$

134.54

$

135.04

$

136.53

$

137.92

$

137.49

$

133.68

$

137.32

Postpaid telephone ARPU

47.30

47.61

48.06

48.03

48.41

48.96

48.89

47.66

48.75

Prepaid ARPU

37.81

38.53

39.49

39.32

39.19

38.71

38.86

38.61

38.92

Average Revenue Per Account (Postpaid ARPA) - Average monthly postpaid work gross earned per account. Postpaid work revenues for the specified play divided by the mean fig of postpaid accounts during the period, further divided by the fig of months successful the period.

Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) - Average monthly work gross earned per customer. Service revenues for the specified play divided by the mean fig of customers during the period, further divided by the fig of months successful the period.

Postpaid telephone ARPU excludes postpaid different customers and related revenues.

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