América Móvil (AMX) vs. T-Mobile US (TMUS)
This page compares América Móvil (AMX) with T-Mobile US (TMUS) using historical performance, profitability, financial strength, growth, dividend, and valuation metrics.
Company Profile
América Móvil (AMX) and T-Mobile US (TMUS) are both classified in the Wireless Telecommunication Services sub-industry within the broader Wireless Telecommunication Services industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.
T-Mobile US (TMUS) trades as a standard ordinary-equity line, while América Móvil (AMX) is an ADR tied to a foreign-share or depositary-receipt structure — compare with FX exposure, program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| Company Name | América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. | T-Mobile US, Inc. |
| Country/Region | Mexico | United States |
| GICS Sector | Communication Services | Communication Services |
| GICS Industry Group | Telecommunication Services | Telecommunication Services |
| GICS Industry | Wireless Telecommunication Services | Wireless Telecommunication Services |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Wireless Telecommunication Services | Wireless Telecommunication Services |
| Market Capitalization | 80.38 billion USD | 209.32 billion USD |
| Currency | USD | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE | NasdaqGS |
| Listing Date | February 12, 2001 | April 19, 2007 |
| Security Type | ADR | Common Stock |
Historical Performance
Historical Performance at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| 5-Day Price Return | -0.56% | 1.65% |
| 13-Week Price Return | 14.67% | -11.93% |
| 26-Week Price Return | 8.76% | -8.76% |
| 52-Week Price Return | 38.30% | -20.81% |
| Month-to-Date Return | -0.09% | -1.06% |
| Year-to-Date Return | 24.91% | -4.74% |
| 10-Day Avg. Volume | 39.57M | 4.78M |
| 3-Month Avg. Volume | 53.26M | 6.21M |
| 3-Month Volatility | 28.44% | 27.84% |
| Beta | 0.95 | 0.33 |
Profitability
Return on Equity (TTM)
América Móvil (AMX) at 18.02% ranks in the top quartile for Return on Equity (TTM), ahead of T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 17.82%, which sits closer to the industry mid-range.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
18.02%
- Max
- 44.15%
- Q3
- 17.92%
- Median
- 9.28%
- Q1
- -8.75%
- Min
- -48.58%
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
17.82%
- Max
- 44.15%
- Q3
- 17.92%
- Median
- 9.28%
- Q1
- -8.75%
- Min
- -48.58%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 9.23% and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 11.65% post Net Profit Margin (TTM) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on net profitability.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
9.23%
- Max
- 31.74%
- Q3
- 12.37%
- Median
- 5.80%
- Q1
- -9.49%
- Min
- -17.53%
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
11.65%
- Max
- 31.74%
- Q3
- 12.37%
- Median
- 5.80%
- Q1
- -9.49%
- Min
- -17.53%
Operating Profit Margin (TTM)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 20.78% and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 19.86% post Operating Profit Margin (TTM) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on operating profitability.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
20.78%
- Max
- 51.92%
- Q3
- 21.92%
- Median
- 10.91%
- Q1
- 0.52%
- Min
- -8.98%
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
19.86%
- Max
- 51.92%
- Q3
- 21.92%
- Median
- 10.91%
- Q1
- 0.52%
- Min
- -8.98%
Profitability at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 18.02% | 17.82% |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.76% | 4.88% |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 9.23% | 11.65% |
| Operating Profit Margin (TTM) | 20.78% | 19.86% |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 43.36% | 62.66% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 1.09 keeps Current Ratio (MRQ) within its industry mid-range, while América Móvil (AMX) at 0.72 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for AMX.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
0.72
- Max
- 2.14
- Q3
- 1.55
- Median
- 1.09
- Q1
- 0.76
- Min
- 0.25
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
1.09
- Max
- 2.14
- Q3
- 1.55
- Median
- 1.09
- Q1
- 0.76
- Min
- 0.25
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 2.01 and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 1.64 post Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on leverage.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
2.01
- Max
- 4.51
- Q3
- 2.72
- Median
- 1.26
- Q1
- 0.69
- Min
- 0.00
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
1.64
- Max
- 4.51
- Q3
- 2.72
- Median
- 1.26
- Q1
- 0.69
- Min
- 0.00
Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM)
América Móvil (AMX) at 5.46 ranks in the top quartile for Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM), ahead of T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 4.78, which sits around the industry mid-range.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
5.46
- Max
- 12.14
- Q3
- 5.32
- Median
- 2.64
- Q1
- 0.21
- Min
- -7.18
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
4.78
- Max
- 12.14
- Q3
- 5.32
- Median
- 2.64
- Q1
- 0.21
- Min
- -7.18
Financial Strength at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 0.72 | 1.09 |
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 0.67 | 0.92 |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) | 2.01 | 1.64 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM) | 5.46 | 4.78 |
Growth
Revenue Growth
Revenue Growth at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY) | 2.07% | 10.63% |
| Revenue Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY) | 5.62% | 9.48% |
| 3-Year Revenue CAGR | 3.77% | 3.53% |
| 5-Year Revenue CAGR | 2.36% | 5.24% |
EPS Growth
EPS Growth at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| EPS Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY) | 26.66% | -11.93% |
| EPS Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY) | 215.81% | -8.28% |
| 3-Year EPS CAGR | 4.55% | 67.63% |
| 5-Year EPS CAGR | 14.42% | 29.65% |
Dividend
Dividend Yield (TTM)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 2.36% and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 2.03% report Dividend Yield (TTM) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on cash yield relative to share price.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
2.36%
- Max
- 9.79%
- Q3
- 4.45%
- Median
- 2.36%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
2.03%
- Max
- 9.79%
- Q3
- 4.45%
- Median
- 2.36%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 37.90% and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 40.20% maintain Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) around their industries’ median — balanced dividend policy on both sides, returning cash while leaving part of reported earnings available for reinvestment or balance-sheet flexibility.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
37.90%
- Max
- 146.27%
- Q3
- 66.92%
- Median
- 30.73%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
40.20%
- Max
- 146.27%
- Q3
- 66.92%
- Median
- 30.73%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Dividend at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 2.36% | 2.03% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 37.90% | 40.20% |
Valuation
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 16.05 and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 19.77 post Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) near the typical industry midpoint — neither company stands out strongly from peers on trailing earnings multiple.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
16.05
- Max
- 43.58
- Q3
- 23.93
- Median
- 15.04
- Q1
- 8.65
- Min
- 2.01
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
19.77
- Max
- 43.58
- Q3
- 23.93
- Median
- 15.04
- Q1
- 8.65
- Min
- 2.01
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)
América Móvil (AMX) at 1.48 carries typical industry Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM), while T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 2.30 sits in the higher-multiple quartile — TMUS carries a higher trailing revenue multiple relative to peers.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
1.48
- Max
- 2.72
- Q3
- 2.18
- Median
- 1.26
- Q1
- 0.83
- Min
- 0.19
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
2.30
- Max
- 2.72
- Q3
- 2.18
- Median
- 1.26
- Q1
- 0.83
- Min
- 0.19
Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)
Both América Móvil (AMX) at 3.71 and T-Mobile US (TMUS) at 4.14 post Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) near the typical industry midpoint — neither company stands out strongly from peers on book-value multiple.
AMX
Telecommunication Services industry group
3.71
- Max
- 6.26
- Q3
- 4.25
- Median
- 2.15
- Q1
- 0.90
- Min
- 0.28
TMUS
Telecommunication Services industry group
4.14
- Max
- 6.26
- Q3
- 4.25
- Median
- 2.15
- Q1
- 0.90
- Min
- 0.28
Valuation at a Glance
| Symbol | AMX | TMUS |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) | 16.05 | 19.77 |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.48 | 2.30 |
| Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) | 3.71 | 4.14 |
| Price-to-Free Cash Flow Ratio (TTM) | 9.39 | 13.30 |