ERIC ▼ -2.5% - Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) $ERIC - Nex-Tech Wireless selects Ericsson in four-year deal to modernize rural Kansas network and launch 5G Standalone Ericsson fell 2.5% today despite securing a four-year contract with Nex-Tech Wireless to modernize rural Kansas network infrastructure and deploy 5G Standalone technology. The deal represents new business for the telecom equipment vendor, though the market's negative reaction suggests investors may have been pricing in larger or faster growth opportunities. 14-SEP-2026 09:03 AM ET