MEXICO CITY, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil (AMXL.MX) reported on Tuesday reported a 13.7% jump in third-quarter net profit, helped by more wireless subscribers across all the regions where it operates compared to a year earlier.
America Movil's revenues edged up 1.8% to 214.47 billion pesos, from 210.77 billion pesos during the year-ago period.
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterEarnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), or core earnings, reached 83.2 billion pesos, a 2.3% increase from a year earlier.
America Movil said it added 2.9 million wireless subscribers in the quarter, including 1.9 million postpaid customers largely from Brazil.
($1 = 20.1271 pesos by end-September)Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Kylie Madry and Noe TorresOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.