Core Insights - T-Mobile's shares experienced a significant increase of nearly 8% following the release of strong second-quarter earnings results [1] Financial Performance - T-Mobile added 1.7 million postpaid net customers in Q2, driven by a doubling of sign-ups for the premium-priced Experience Beyond plan [3] - Sales rose by 6.9% year over year to $21.1 billion, surpassing the consensus analyst target of $21 billion [3] - Earnings per share increased from $2.49 to $2.84, exceeding the expected $2.68 [3] Network Expansion and Acquisitions - T-Mobile added 97,000 fiber-optic broadband customers from Lumos in Q2 [4] - The pending acquisition of UScellular is set to expand the company's network from 9,000 to 12,000 sites on August 1 [4] - The company is enhancing its fixed broadband offerings with Lumos fiber, T-Satellite service, and a broader range of home network options utilizing 4G and 5G technologies [4] Market Position - T-Mobile is actively taking steps to maintain its leadership in the American mobility market [5]