Sprint Reports Q1 2013 Results, Sells 1.5 Million iPhones

Sprint has reported its results for Q1 2013 revealing that it sold 1.5 million iPhone in the quarter.

Eighty-six percent of quarterly Sprint platform postpaid handset sales were smartphones, including more than 1.5 million iPhones sold during the quarter. Forty-three percent of iPhone sales were to new customers, a rate that continues to outperform larger competitors.

Sprint continued to enhance its smartphone portfolio – launching HTC One earlier this month and announcing plans to offer Samsung Galaxy S 4 in the next few weeks as well as BlackBerry Q10 and two Windows 8 phones later this year.


In total the company sold 5 million smartphones in the quarter. Operating income for the quarter was $29 million; however, the company reported a net loss of $643 million and a diluted net loss of $.21 per share for the quarter.

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