Tounjian Advisory Partners LLC cut its holdings in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) by 34.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 82,574 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 43,646 shares during the quarter. Tounjian Advisory Partners LLC’s holdings in AT&T were worth $2,332,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Front Row Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AT&T in the 2nd quarter valued at $25,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. raised its holdings in AT&T by 363.7% during the third quarter. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. now owns 895 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 702 shares in the last quarter. GGM Financials LLC bought a new position in AT&T during the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Cloud Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of AT&T during the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new stake in shares of AT&T during the 2nd quarter worth about $32,000. 57.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on T shares. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $31.00 price objective on shares of AT&T in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Citigroup dropped their price target on shares of AT&T from $32.00 to $29.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Scotiabank reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and set a $29.50 price objective on shares of AT&T in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of AT&T from $29.00 to $27.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of AT&T from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $29.93.
AT&T Price Performance
Shares of T stock opened at $27.97 on Friday. AT&T Inc. has a 12 month low of $22.95 and a 12 month high of $29.79. The company has a market capitalization of $195.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.17, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.39. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $25.63 and a two-hundred day moving average of $26.37. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00.
AT&T (NYSE:T – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The technology company reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $33.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.91 billion. AT&T had a return on equity of 12.33% and a net margin of 17.47%.AT&T’s revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.43 earnings per share. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that AT&T Inc. will post 2.14 EPS for the current year.
AT&T Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 12th were issued a dividend of $0.2775 per share. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, January 12th. AT&T’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 36.39%.
Key AT&T News
Here are the key news stories impacting AT&T this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat and FY‑2026 guidance: AT&T topped Q4 EPS and revenue expectations and issued FY2026 EPS guidance, which helped spark a post‑earnings rally and has the stock up materially since the report. AT&T (T) Up 9.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
- Positive Sentiment: Communications segment strength: management cited solid momentum in the Communications business (2025 revenues higher vs. 2024), supporting near‑term revenue stability. T Benefits From Strong Communications Growth: Will it Sustain?
- Positive Sentiment: Fiber strategy validated: an Ookla award and related coverage highlight that AT&T’s fiber footprint is competitive where it exists, supporting the long‑term broadband growth story. AT&T says Ookla fiber award validates strategy — ‘Where we have fiber, we win’
- Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell in February, reducing one source of downside pressure and signaling less bearish positioning ahead of further catalysts. (Internal short‑interest update)
- Neutral Sentiment: NYC lawsuit settled: AT&T agreed to let shareholders vote on a workforce‑diversity disclosure proposal, resolving litigation risk but increasing governance/disclosure obligations. AT&T settles New York City lawsuit over diversity proposal
- Negative Sentiment: $177M data‑breach settlement: AT&T faces a material payout tied to a past breach, which is an earnings/CF headwind and a reminder of litigation exposures. AT&T settlement update: Payout for $177M data breach
- Negative Sentiment: Technical and balance‑sheet cautions: analysts and MarketBeat flag overbought/RSI reversal risk, leverage concerns tied to recent acquisitions, and potential downside to moving averages — factors that have driven short‑term pullbacks. AT&T’s Earnings Glow-Up Can’t Hide These Red Flags
- Negative Sentiment: Recent intraday weakness and relative underperformance vs. the Dow: coverage noted a recent pullback and longer‑term lag versus the index, which may temper enthusiasm among momentum investors. Here’s Why AT&T (T) Fell More Than Broader Market
AT&T Profile
AT&T Inc is a global telecommunications company that provides a broad range of communications and digital entertainment services. Its core activities include consumer and business wireless services, broadband and fiber internet, and network infrastructure. The company operates branded wireless services through AT&T Mobility and deploys fixed-line and fiber networks to deliver high-speed internet and related home services.
AT&T’s product and service portfolio spans mobile voice and data plans, smartphones and device sales, home internet (including fiber-to-the-home where available), and managed connectivity solutions for enterprise customers.
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