T-Mobile haven't been distant fourth for a while. They have been the clear third for a few years now. Germans wanted out badly before their recent winnings. If

T-Mobile haven't been distant fourth for a while. They have been the clear third for a few years now. Germans wanted out badly before their recent winnings. If a deal goes through, it'll be a merger for sure. But also it'll be T-Mobile as the bigger of the two companies. T-Mobile stock has tripled in the past 5 years. They have a healthy PE ratio. Sprint has more or less remained around the same spot. Which is now half the market cap of T-Mobile. Sprint is also having a hard time being profitable.