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T-Mobile US, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 26, 2009)

Filed February 26, 2009For Securities:TMUSTMUSZTMUSITMUSL

Summary

This 8-K filing from MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (TMUS), filed on February 26, 2009, announces the company's fourth quarter and full-year operating results for the period ending December 31, 2008. The report itself is primarily an announcement of the press release detailing these financial and operational outcomes, rather than an in-depth financial statement. Investors should refer to the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific details regarding performance in Q4 and FY2008. The filing indicates that the information provided is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it carries a lower level of regulatory scrutiny than a formally filed financial statement. The key takeaway for investors is to access the attached press release to understand MetroPCS's financial condition and operational results as reported by the company at that time.

Key Highlights

  • 1MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (TMUS) filed an 8-K on February 26, 2009.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to announce the release of Q4 and Year-End 2008 operating results.
  • 3The detailed results are contained within a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The report covers the financial and operational performance for the year ended December 31, 2008.
  • 5The information is presented via a press release, not as a formal SEC financial filing amendment.
  • 6The filing's information is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, limiting liability for misstatements.
  • 7J. Braxton Carter, Executive Vice President and CFO, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to MetroPCS Communications, Inc.'s fourth quarter and full-year operating results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008. It serves as a notification that these results have been publicly released via a press statement.

The detailed financial results are not included directly in the 8-K filing itself. They are provided in a press release titled 'MetroPCS Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2008 Results,' dated February 26, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

No, according to the filing, the information contained in this report, specifically the attached press release, will not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor will it be incorporated by reference into other SEC filings, unless expressly stated otherwise.

The report is signed by J. Braxton Carter, who holds the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of MetroPCS Communications, Inc.