Do mobile companies make money by running mobile phone numbers?

As a central enterprise, China Mobile mainly provides mobile communication services, including mobile voice, data, broadband, IP phone and multimedia services. Therefore, handling the mobile phone number is a way for China Mobile to acquire users and provide services, not the main profit model.

The profit model of China Mobile mainly includes voice and SMS services, data and broadband services, value-added services and international roaming. Among these services, voice and SMS services are the main revenue sources of China Mobile, but with the development of mobile Internet, data and broadband services have gradually become its important growth points.

Therefore, China Mobile attracts users by handling mobile phone numbers, improves user stickiness, and then makes profits by providing other communication services. At the same time, China Mobile is also actively expanding new businesses, such as cloud computing, big data and Internet of Things. To adapt to market changes and meet the needs of users.