AT&T México reports jump in 2016 fourth-quarter earnings

AT&T México reported earnings of 648 million dollars in 2016's fourth quarter, up from 582 million dollars reported during the same period in 2015.

In a conference with investors, John Stephens, AT&T's finance director, said that AT&T México reported the fastest growth in the country's telecommunications industry.

Stephens said that the company's LTE service now reaches 78 million Mexicans in 162 markets.

The company closed the year with 11,973,000 users, which represents an increase of nearly 1.3 million users in the year.