MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (PCS)

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Q3-2010 metrics: PCS added 223,000 subscribers, for a total 7.8 million subs. At the end of Q3 PCS had a market penetration of 8.1% based upon 97 million covered POPs.

Average revenue per user was $39.69, down from $41.08 at the end of the Q3 of 2009.

Cost per user increased to $18.47, up 7 percent over the same quarter in 2009. PCS said the increase was due to an increase in handset subsidies.

Churn was 3.8%, down from 5.8% at the end of Q3 2009.