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América Movil

Telecommunications · Mexico

América Movil runs Telcel, Telmex and Claro mobile, broadband and pay-TV networks in 16 countries of the Americas and, through A1, in seven countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

What makes it different

It has more mobile customers in Brazil than in Mexico.

89.5MMobile subscribers in BrazilDec 31, 2025

Claro Brasil's base has overtaken Telcel's, though Mexico still earns about half of group operating income.

How big it is

How big is América Movil?

331.2MMobile subscribers2025
177,711Employees2025
MX$943.6BRevenueFY2025
How it makes money FY2025

Mostly mobile service fees.

  • Mobile services53%MX$500.5B
  • Fixed-line services31%MX$292.0B
  • Handsets and equipment15%MX$140.0B
  • Other revenue1%MX$10.0B
How the business works

Win Mexico. Build Claro. Bundle services.

  1. 1Telcel and Telmex in Mexico
  2. 2Claro across the Americas
  3. 3Mobile, fibre and TV

Mexico Wireless alone earns about half of group operating income, which funds networks across 23 countries.

Brands and businesses

More than América Movil.

Who owns it
  • Slim family trust (Family Trust)29.5%
  • Control Empresarial de Capitales, S.A. de C.V.18.1%
  • Carlos Slim Helú8.6%

CEO: Daniel Hajj Aboumrad

Who it competes with
AT&TTelefónica (Movistar)MMillicom (Tigo)TTIM Brasil (Telecom Italia)TTelecom ArgentinaLLiberty Latin America
Key moments
  1. 2000Telmex spins off America Movil
  2. 2001Shares go to Telmex shareholders
  3. 2010Telmex and Telmex Internacional folded in
  4. 2014Control of Telekom Austria
  5. 2021Tracfone sold to Verizon
Sources

Every number on this page comes from América Movil's own reports.

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What América Movil tracks21 metrics
Mobile subscribers
Fixed broadband accesses
Homes reached by fibre network
Results, quarter by quarterwith a chart
Revenue
Profit
Margin
Where the money comes from9 regions
Mexico (wireless and fixed)
Brazil
Europe (Austria and Eastern Europe)
The full timeline16 moments
2023
2024
2026
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