5 Wireless Telecom Stocks to Sell

The highly competitive wireless telecom industry takes no prisoners. Either you
have an upper-echelon phone like Apple s (NASDAQ: AAPL ) iPhone or a 4G Android
device by Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) with enough infrastructure to wrap around the
globe a few hundred times, or youre left in the dust wondering why you even
created a phone company in the first place. Whats worse, even with these
attributes, the highly regulated and expensive operations of this industry makes
profiting from the ears of would-be customers as difficult as you can imagine.
These five sad sacks of the wireless telecom world have come up with poor
reception on Wall Street for the past year. I watch more than 5,000 publicly
traded companies with my Portfolio Grader tool, ranking companies by a number of
fundamental and quantitative measures. And this week, Ive got five wireless
telecom stocks to sell. Here they are, in alphabetical order. Each one of these
stocks gets a "D" or "F" according to my research, meaning it is a
"sell" or "strong sell." MetroPCS Communications (NYSE: PCS ) is a
wireless telecommunications provider in the United States. PCS stock is down 40%
in the past year. PCS stock gets a "D" for operating margin growth, a
"D" for earnings growth, an "F" for its ability to exceed the consensus
earnings estimates on Wall Street, a "D" for the magnitude in which earnings
projections have increased during the past month and a "D" for cash flow in
my Portfolio Grader tool. For more information, view my complete analysis of PCS
stock . Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE: MBT ) is a telecommunications provider in
Russia. In the past 12 months, MBT stock has lost 23% compared to a gain of 6%
for the Dow Jones. MBT stock gets a "D" for operating margin growth, a
"D" for earnings growth,