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AT&T Inc. (T)

Communication Services | Telecom Services | Dallas, United States | NYSE
26.01 USD +0.58 (2.281%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4:03 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 25.98 -0.03 (-0.030%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:54 a.m. EDT

The most compelling signal here is the convergence of a robust dividend yield with a fundamentally sound recovery story, though the stock is currently priced for perfection. The company has successfully navigated a multi-year decline, posting a massive +47% gain last year and another +36% prior to that, effectively erasing previous losses. With a trailing P/E of 8.3 and a payout ratio of only 36%, the balance sheet is healthy enough to sustain the current 4.4% yield comfortably, even if growth slows. However, the short-term outlook is muted; the stock is trading near its 200-day average, and the options market is crowded at the $25 strike, creating a 'box' that limits explosive moves until a breakout occurs. The recent rally on earnings and buybacks provides a solid floor, making this a high-conviction income play with moderate capital appreciation potential, rather than a high-beta momentum vehicle.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.092199
AutoARIMA0.097158
AutoETS0.097158
AutoTheta0.099633

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 56%
H-stat 1.15
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.524
Excess Kurtosis -0.81
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-09
Last Dividend Date 2026-07-09
Debt to Equity Ratio 129.054
Revenue per Share 18.043
Market Cap 178,230,558,720
Trailing P/E 8.58
Forward P/E 10.15
Beta 0.42
Profit Margins 16.94%
Website https://www.att.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:54 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioning for a range-bound scenario between $24 and $28, evidenced by massive open interest walls at the $25 strike across nearly all expirations. While there is notable volume in out-of-the-money calls near $27-$28 suggesting a potential upside test, the overwhelming majority of open interest sits in the money or just below the current price, indicating a defensive stance against downside rather than aggressive bullish speculation. Implied volatility remains relatively flat, reflecting low expectations for a sharp directional move in the immediate term.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.32% 4.61% 5.32% 6.07%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-10 0.278000 1.315665
2026-04-10 0.278000 1.050643
2026-01-12 0.278000 1.171019
2025-10-10 0.278000 1.074604
2025-07-10 0.278000 1.006517
2025-04-10 0.278000 1.053429
2025-01-10 0.278000 1.281697
2024-10-10 0.278000 1.310085
2024-07-10 0.278000 1.483458
2024-04-09 0.278000 1.644970
2024-01-09 0.278000 1.640118
2023-10-06 0.278000 1.923875
2023-07-07 0.278000 1.780910
2023-04-06 0.278000 1.414758
2023-01-09 0.278000 1.460084
2022-10-06 0.278000 1.814621
2022-07-08 0.278000 1.336539
2022-04-13 0.278000 1.431514
2022-01-07 0.520000 2.618790
2021-10-07 0.520000 2.541454
2021-07-08 0.520000 2.443151
2021-04-08 0.520000 2.294933
2021-01-08 0.520000 2.372433
2020-10-08 0.520000 2.406431
2020-07-09 0.520000 2.330670
2020-04-08 0.520000 2.303379
2020-01-09 0.520000 1.774433
2019-10-09 0.510000 1.822510
2019-07-09 0.510000 2.013238
2019-04-09 0.510000 2.126740
2019-01-09 0.510000 2.243322
2018-10-09 0.500000 1.976119
2018-07-09 0.500000 2.059098
2018-04-09 0.500000 1.882286
2018-01-09 0.500000 1.765804
2017-10-06 0.490000 1.681161
2017-07-06 0.490000 1.744917
2017-04-06 0.490000 1.597931
2017-01-06 0.490000 1.570087
2016-10-05 0.480000 1.622880
2016-07-06 0.480000 1.474524
2016-04-06 0.480000 1.644721
2016-01-06 0.480000 1.865884
2015-10-07 0.470000 1.878865
2015-07-08 0.470000 1.788675
2015-04-08 0.470000 1.905911
2015-01-07 0.470000 1.876033
2014-10-08 0.460000 1.732689
2014-07-08 0.460000 1.712711
2014-04-08 0.460000 1.726793
2014-01-08 0.460000 1.778738
2013-10-08 0.450000 1.799456
2013-07-08 0.450000 1.674536
2013-04-08 0.450000 1.583732
2013-01-08 0.450000 1.734498
2012-10-05 0.440000 1.538722
2012-07-06 0.440000 1.643792
2012-04-05 0.440000 1.882870
2012-01-06 0.440000 1.962803
2011-10-05 0.430000 2.011021
2011-07-06 0.430000 1.822991
2011-04-06 0.430000 1.868461
2011-01-06 0.430000 1.953070
2010-10-06 0.420000 1.942977
2010-07-07 0.420000 2.285573
2010-04-07 0.420000 2.167953
2010-01-06 0.420000 2.014053
2009-10-07 0.410000 2.073491
2009-07-08 0.410000 2.306032
2009-04-07 0.410000 2.126283
2009-01-07 0.410000 1.995002
2008-10-08 0.400000 2.141529
2008-07-08 0.400000 1.606796
2008-04-08 0.400000 1.364948
2008-01-08 0.400000 1.352400
2007-10-05 0.355000 1.115377
2007-07-06 0.355000 1.155976
2007-04-05 0.355000 1.196893
2007-01-08 0.355000 1.390180
2006-10-05 0.333000 1.380808
2006-07-06 0.333000 1.593970
2006-04-06 0.333000 1.666889
2006-01-06 0.333000 1.768520
2005-10-05 0.323000 1.833842
2005-07-06 0.323000 1.811317
2005-04-06 0.323000 1.788591
2005-01-06 0.323000 1.700406
2004-10-06 0.313000 1.526379
2004-07-07 0.313000 1.737576
2004-04-06 0.313000 1.654339
2004-01-07 0.313000 1.529196
2003-10-08 0.383000 2.288321
2003-07-08 0.383000 1.942137
2003-04-08 0.333000 2.052570
2003-01-08 0.270000 1.242113
2002-10-08 0.270000 1.745508
2002-07-08 0.270000 1.130908
2002-04-08 0.270000 0.978593
2002-01-08 0.256000 0.852904
2001-10-05 0.256000 0.755223
2001-07-06 0.256000 0.847360
2001-04-06 0.256000 0.782781
2001-01-08 0.253000 0.668273
2000-10-05 0.254000 0.627857
2000-07-06 0.254000 0.770879
2000-04-06 0.254000 0.721520
2000-01-06 0.244000 0.738414
1999-09-07 0.244000 0.670415
1999-07-07 0.243000 0.566305
1999-04-07 0.242000 0.613955
1999-01-06 0.232000 0.568830
1998-10-07 0.232000 0.640768
1998-07-08 0.232000 0.777640
1998-04-07 0.232000 0.714344
1998-01-07 0.224000 0.813233
1997-10-08 0.224000 0.937790
1997-07-08 0.224000 0.959599
1997-03-25 0.224000 1.085862
1997-01-08 0.215000 1.116314
1996-10-08 0.215000 1.167836
1996-07-08 0.215000 1.192293
1996-04-08 0.215000 1.192293
1996-01-08 0.206000 0.940497
1995-10-05 0.206000 1.003196
1995-07-06 0.206000 1.157534
1995-04-04 0.206000 1.291096
1995-01-04 0.197500 1.307450
1994-10-04 0.197500 1.307450
1994-07-01 0.197500 1.216233
1994-04-04 0.197500 1.353994
1994-01-04 0.188500 1.228672
1993-10-04 0.188500 1.154099
1993-07-02 0.188500 1.283982
1993-04-02 0.188750 1.308831
1993-01-04 0.182500 1.324000
1992-10-05 0.182500 1.447970
1992-07-06 0.182500 1.516110
1992-04-06 0.182500 1.659262
1992-01-06 0.177500 1.454607
1991-10-04 0.177500 1.701430
1991-07-03 0.177500 1.773660
1991-04-04 0.177500 1.716968
1991-01-04 0.172500 1.691778
1990-10-03 0.172500 1.703609
1990-07-03 0.172500 1.683982
1990-04-04 0.172500 1.624107
1990-01-04 0.162500 1.382490
1989-10-03 0.162500 1.513143
1989-07-05 0.162500 1.667022
1989-04-04 0.162500 1.955909
1989-01-03 0.155000 2.084775
1988-10-04 0.155000 2.071621
1988-07-01 0.155000 2.111588
1988-04-04 0.155000 2.345372
1988-01-04 0.145000 2.225855
1987-07-06 0.145000 2.027511
1987-04-06 0.145000 1.994597
1987-01-05 0.133333 1.854175
1986-10-06 0.133333 1.959209
1986-07-03 0.133333 2.061698
1986-04-04 0.133333 2.327906
1986-01-06 0.125000 2.364286
1985-10-04 0.125000 2.583415
1985-07-03 0.125000 2.382009
1985-04-03 0.125000 2.692881
1985-01-04 0.116667 2.676687
1984-09-24 0.116667 2.884989
1984-06-25 0.116667 3.259086
1984-03-26 0.116667 3.237739
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.11
dividendYield 4.36
exDividendDate 2026-07-10
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.11
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.043649234
lastDividendValue 0.278
lastDividendDate 2026-07-10
dividendDate 2026-08-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.12551582
Address1 208 South Akard Street
All Time High 45.270016
All Time Low 3.461732
Ask 25.98
Ask Size 15,500
Audit Risk 1
Average Analyst Rating 2.1 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 29,134,990
Average Daily Volume3 Month 62,294,080
Average Volume 62,294,080
Average Volume10Days 29,134,990
Beta 0.417
Bid 25.94
Bid Size 7,700
Board Risk 6
Book Value 16.056
City Dallas
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 26.01
Current Ratio 0.971
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 26.03
Day Low 25.5086
Debt To Equity 129.054
Display Name AT&T
Dividend Date 1,785,715,200
Dividend Rate 1.11
Dividend Yield 4.36
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,792,612,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,792,612,800
Earnings Growth 0.062
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.028
Earnings Timestamp 1,792,585,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,585,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,585,800
Ebitda 44,939,001,856
Ebitda Margins 0.35319
Enterprise To Ebitda 7.576
Enterprise To Revenue 2.676
Enterprise Value 340,437,172,224
Eps Current Year 2.33771
Eps Forward 2.56372
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.03
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,783,641,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 23.0996
Fifty Day Average Change 2.9104004
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.12599353
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -12.551582
Fifty Two Week High 29.79
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.7800007
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.12688823
Fifty Two Week Low 19.89
Fifty Two Week Low Change 6.120001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.30769235
Fifty Two Week Range 19.89 - 29.79
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 438,273,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 6.22
Float Shares 6,837,790,069
Forward Eps 2.56372
Forward P E 10.145413
Free Cashflow 10,142,000,128
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 133,030
Fullday Change 0.58
Fullday Change Percent 2.28077
Fullday Price 25.98
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.59721
Gross Profits 75,989,000,192
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00091
Held Percent Institutions 0.68474996
Implied Shares Outstanding 6,852,385,650
Industry Telecom Services
Industry Disp Telecom Services
Industry Key telecom-services
Ir Website http://www.att.com/gen/landing-pages?pid=5718
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,783,641,600
Last Dividend Value 0.278
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,649,635,200
Last Split Factor 1,324:1000
Long Business Summary AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications and technology services worldwide. It operates through two segments, Communications and Latin America. The Communications segment offers wireless voice and data communications services; and sells handsets, wireless data cards, wireless computing devices, carrying cases/protective covers, and wireless chargers through its own company-owned stores, agents, and third-party retail stores. It also provides AT&T Dedicated Internet, fiber ethernet and broadband, fixed wireless, and hosted and managed professional services; and copper-based voice and data, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), wholesale, outsourcing, and IP, as well as customer premises equipment for multinational corporations, small and mid-sized businesses, governmental, and wholesale customers. In addition, this segment offers broadband services, including fiber connections, legacy telephony voice communication services, and other VoIP services and equipment to residential customers. This segment markets its communications services and products under the AT&T, AT&T Business, Cricket, AT&T PREPAID, AT&T Fiber, and AT&T Internet Air brand names. Its Latin America segment provides postpaid and prepaid wireless services in Mexico under the AT&T and Unefon brand names, as well as sells smartphones through its stores, agents and third-party retail stores. The company was formerly known as SBC Communications Inc. and changed its name to AT&T Inc. in 2005. AT&T Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Long Name AT&T Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 178,230,558,720
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_100231
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 21,479,999,488
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 174,256,167,079
Number Of Analyst Opinions 23
Open 25.56
Operating Cashflow 39,899,000,832
Operating Margins 0.24786
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.36630002
Peg Ratio 1.71
Phone 210 821 4105
Post Market Change -0.030000687
Post Market Change Percent -0.11534289
Post Market Price 25.98
Post Market Time 1,787,961,571
Previous Close 25.43
Price Eps Current Year 11.126274
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.6199552
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.4007542
Profit Margins 0.16943
Quick Ratio 0.602
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.08
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.58
Regular Market Change Percent 2.28077
Regular Market Day High 26.03
Regular Market Day Low 25.5086
Regular Market Day Range 25.5086 - 26.03
Regular Market Open 25.56
Regular Market Previous Close 25.43
Regular Market Price 26.01
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,388
Regular Market Volume 22,672,085
Return On Assets 0.04163
Return On Equity 0.18339
Revenue Growth 0.023
Revenue Per Share 18.043
Sand P52 Week Change 0.1966995
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 3
Shares Outstanding 6,852,385,650
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0171
Shares Short 117,455,463
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 107,643,650
Short Name AT&T Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0172
Short Ratio 1.72
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol T
Target High Price 36.0
Target Low Price 20.0
Target Mean Price 28.70652
Target Median Price 28.0
Total Cash 17,570,000,896
Total Cash Per Share 2.564
Total Debt 165,755,994,112
Total Revenue 127,238,995,968
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.11
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.043649234
Trailing Eps 3.03
Trailing P E 8.584159
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.6921
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 25.1281
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.8819008
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.0350962
Type Disp Equity
Volume 22,672,085
Website https://www.att.com
Zip 75,202