Rep. Tim Moore Buys AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) Stock

Representative Tim Moore (Republican-North Carolina) recently bought shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T). In a filing disclosed on May 19th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in AT&T stock on May 18th.

Representative Tim Moore also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (OTCMKTS:RYCEY) on 5/7/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Intercontinental Hotels Group (NYSE:IHG) on 5/7/2026.
• Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) on 4/7/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) on 4/1/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) on 3/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 3/24/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) on 3/23/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) on 3/20/2026.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) on 3/19/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LGI Homes (NASDAQ:LGIH) on 3/18/2026.

AT&T Stock Performance

AT&T stock opened at $24.93 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $173.19 billion, a PE ratio of 8.36, a P/E/G ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.92. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $26.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $26.00. AT&T Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $22.95 and a fifty-two week high of $29.79.

AT&T (NYSE:T) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The technology company reported $0.57 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.02. AT&T had a return on equity of 12.49% and a net margin of 16.94%.The company had revenue of $31.51 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $31.29 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.51 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that AT&T Inc. will post 2.31 earnings per share for the current year.

AT&T Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 10th were given a $0.2775 dividend. This represents a $1.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, April 10th. AT&T’s dividend payout ratio is 37.25%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have weighed in on T. Citigroup lifted their target price on AT&T from $29.00 to $31.50 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of AT&T in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of AT&T in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. KeyCorp upped their price target on AT&T from $30.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. Finally, Arete Research raised shares of AT&T from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $28.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $30.55.

More AT&T News

Here are the key news stories impacting AT&T this week:

• Positive Sentiment: AT&T unveiled a large $19 billion California network investment plan, signaling long-term growth in fiber and wireless services and reinforcing its infrastructure upgrade strategy. AT&T Makes $19 Billion Commitment to Bring High-Speed Connectivity to California
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed its outperform rating and kept a $31 price target, suggesting meaningful upside from recent trading levels. AT&T rating reaffirmed by RBC
• Positive Sentiment: AT&T Fiber was ranked #1 in customer satisfaction for the fourth straight year, which may support subscriber growth and lower churn. Four Years at #1: AT&T Fiber Customers Are the Happiest

Institutional Trading of AT&T

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in T. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of AT&T by 30.4% during the first quarter. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC now owns 10,898 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $316,000 after buying an additional 2,540 shares in the last quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in AT&T by 2.8% in the first quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 64,974 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,877,000 after purchasing an additional 1,744 shares in the last quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC increased its holdings in AT&T by 84.1% in the first quarter. Front Row Advisors LLC now owns 1,576 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 720 shares during the last quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC raised its stake in AT&T by 10.3% during the first quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 15,657 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $454,000 after buying an additional 1,462 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Orographic Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in AT&T during the first quarter valued at approximately $3,449,000. 57.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative Moore

Timothy K. Moore (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Moore (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Moore served as speaker of the House from 2015 to 2025.

Timothy Moore earned his B.A. from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 1992 and his J.D. from the Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1995. His professional experience includes working as an attorney.

About AT&T

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.