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T-Mobile jumps 7% as SpaceX's wireless network costs surge, reshaping telecom competition.

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30 Oct 2026, 19:02 WIB
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T-Mobile jumps 7% as SpaceX's wireless network costs surge, reshaping telecom competition.

T-Mobile's stock rose 7% following new estimates that SpaceX may need an additional $120-$130 billion to build a rival U.S. wireless network, raising concerns about SpaceX's competitive threat. Despite T-Mobile's strong Q3 earnings and raised forecasts, its stock remains down 21% year-to-date. Verizon and AT&T also gained, benefiting from steady subscription revenues amid a tech selloff impacting SpaceX. The telecom sector faces uncertainty as SpaceX's high costs and spectrum needs challenge its entry, while incumbents focus on customer retention and network expansion.

T-Mobile shares surged 7.18% to USD 157.87 on Pluang as of Oct 30, 2026 23:21 WIB, reflecting strong investor interest despite a 21% drop year-to-date. SpaceX fell 4.09% to USD 138.00, showing market caution amid concerns over its costly wireless network plans. Verizon and AT&T also gained, with Verizon up 3.00% at USD 44.97 and AT&T rising 2.51% to USD 21.45, benefiting from steady subscription revenues during this sector volatility.

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