Mobile Broadband in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2010-14, and forecast to 2019). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United States mobile broadband market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.
- Mobile broadband consists of services where users can connect their mobile telephones or computer devices (such as laptops) to the internet through cellular networks (3G or higher), either through a USB modem or an embedded SIM card in their device, or via satellite technology. Access to the internet via fixed wireless technology is not included in this report. Volume is measured in terms of mobile broadband subscriptions. The types of subscription which are considered in this report are: standard mobile (where mobile broadband services have been accessed via a mobile device, but no dedicated data subscription has been purchased separately from other services), dedicated data (where dedicated mobile data services are accessed through a subscription purchased separately from other mobile services, such as voice or messaging) and satellite (where broadband services have been accessed through satellite technology). Any currency conversions included in this report have been calculated using constant 2014 annual average exchange rates.
- The US mobile broadband industry had total revenues of $49.6bn in 2014, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% between 2010 and 2014.
- The industry's volume increased with a CAGR of 18.1% between 2010 and 2014, to reach a total of 317.9 million subscriptions in 2014.
- The performance of the industry is forecast to decline, with an anticipated compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -2.1% for the five-year period 2014 - 2019, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $44.5bn by the end of 2019.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary 2
Market value 2
Market value forecast 2
Market volume 2
Market volume forecast 2
Category segmentation 2
Market rivalry ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary 2
Market value 2
Market value forecast 2
Market volume 2
Market volume forecast 2
Category segmentation 2
Market rivalry 2
Market Overview 7
Market definition 7
Market analysis 7
Market Data 8
Market value 8
Market volume 9
Market Segmentation 10
Category segmentation 10
Market Outlook 11
Market value forecast 11
Market volume forecast 12
Five Forces Analysis 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Threat of substitutes 17
Degree of rivalry 18
Leading Companies 20
AT&T Inc. 20
Sprint Corporation 24
T-Mobile US, Inc. 28
Verizon Communications Inc. 31
Macroeconomic Indicators 35
Country Data 35
Methodology 37
Industry associations 38
Related MarketLine research 38
Appendix 39
About MarketLine 39
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United States mobile broadband industry value: $ million, 2010–14 8
Table 2: United States mobile broadband industry volume: million subscriptions, 2010–14 9
Table 3: United States mobile broadband industry category segmentation: million subscriptions, 2014 10
Table 4: United States mobile broadband industry value forecast: $ million, 2014–19 11
Table 5: United States mobile broadband industry volume forecast: million subscriptions, 2014–19 12
Table 6: AT&T Inc.: key facts 20
Table 7: AT&T Inc.: key financials ($) 21
Table 8: AT&T Inc.: key financial ratios 22
Table 9: Sprint Corporation: key facts 24
Table 10: Sprint Corporation: key financials ($) 25
Table 11: Sprint Corporation: key financial ratios 26
Table 12: T-Mobile US, Inc.: key facts 28
Table 13: T-Mobile US, Inc.: key financials ($) 29
Table 14: T-Mobile US, Inc.: key financial ratios 29
Table 15: Verizon Communications Inc.: key facts 31
Table 16: Verizon Communications Inc.: key financials ($) 32
Table 17: Verizon Communications Inc.: key financial ratios 33
Table 18: United States size of population (million), 2010–14 35
Table 19: United States gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2010–14 35
Table 20: United States gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2010–14 35
Table 21: United States inflation, 2010–14 36
Table 22: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2010–14 36
Table 23: United States exchange rate, 2010–14 36
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United States mobile broadband industry value: $ million, 2010–14 8
Figure 2: United States mobile broadband industry volume: million subscriptions, 2010–14 9
Figure 3: United States mobile broadband industry category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2014 10
Figure 4: United States mobile broadband industry value forecast: $ million, 2014–19 11
Figure 5: United States mobile broadband industry volume forecast: million subscriptions, 2014–19 12
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the mobile broadband industry in the United States, 2014 13
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the mobile broadband industry in the United States, 2014 14
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the mobile broadband industry in the United States, 2014 15
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the mobile broadband industry in the United States, 2014 16
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the mobile broadband industry in the United States, 2014 17
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the mobile broadband industry in the United States, 2014 18
Figure 12: AT&T Inc.: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 13: AT&T Inc.: assets & liabilities 23
Figure 14: Sprint Corporation: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 15: Sprint Corporation: assets & liabilities 27
Figure 16: T-Mobile US, Inc.: revenues & profitability 29
Figure 17: T-Mobile US, Inc.: assets & liabilities 30
Figure 18: Verizon Communications Inc.: revenues & profitability 33
Figure 19: Verizon Communications Inc.: assets & liabilities 34
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