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AT&T Inc.

Communication Services · Telecommunications Services

$20.94

Up+$0.10 (+0.46%)

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 9:53 AM

SID Score

6.2/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

70/100

Bullish

Market cap
172.24B
P/E ratio
7.82
Dividend yield
5.31%
52-week range
$19.89 – $29.44
Volume
45.68M
Avg. volume
48.5M

Price performance · T

T price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 27, 2026

T closed at $20.94 after 21 trading sessions, down 14.46% for the selected period.

Last close
$20.94
Period change
-14.46%
Period low
$20.85
Period high
$24.87
Daily close
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T OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 27, 2026$20.79$21.14$20.73$20.9445.68M
Oct 26, 2026$20.70$21.21$20.62$20.8559.4M
Oct 23, 2026$21.74$22.21$20.92$20.9399.81M
Oct 22, 2026$22.045$22.91$22.03$22.7454.45M
Oct 21, 2026$21.887$22.62$21.79$21.9184.53M
Oct 20, 2026$23.36$23.68$23.36$23.4242.7M
Oct 19, 2026$23.25$23.42$23.07$23.2031.71M
Oct 16, 2026$23.65$23.85$23.385$23.4453.01M
Oct 15, 2026$23.42$23.84$23.32$23.5045.24M
Oct 14, 2026$22.87$23.1851$22.65$23.0557.78M
Oct 13, 2026$22.27$23.02$22.25$22.8548.73M
Oct 12, 2026$22.26$22.66$22.25$22.4951.3M
Oct 9, 2026$22.38$23.10$21.96$22.18150.53M
Oct 8, 2026$24.62$24.97$24.50$24.8753.26M
Oct 7, 2026$24.63$24.825$24.46$24.4731.89M
Oct 6, 2026$24.19$24.45$23.97$24.4334.3M
Oct 5, 2026$24.27$24.35$24.01$24.2434.25M
Oct 2, 2026$24.36$24.495$24.21$24.3029.14M
Oct 1, 2026$24.40$24.59$24.28$24.3026.83M
Sep 30, 2026$24.54$24.68$24.40$24.4039.68M
Sep 29, 2026$24.72$25.03$24.455$24.4833.28M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

The wireless business contributes nearly 70% of AT&T's revenue. The company is the third-largest US wireless carrier, connecting 74 million postpaid and 17 million prepaid phone customers. Fixed-line enterprise services, which account for about 14% of revenue, include internet access, private networking, security, voice, and wholesale network capacity. Residential fixed-line services, about 12% of revenue, primarily consist of broadband internet access, serving 15 million customers. AT&T also has a sizable presence in Mexico, with 24 million customers, but this business only accounts for 3% of revenue. The company recently sold its 70% equity stake in satellite television provider DirecTV to its partner, private equity firm TPG.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$30.61
Implied upside
—
Analysts
14
T recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 22, 2026TD CowenHold—
Oct 22, 2026JP MorganOverweight—
Oct 22, 2026KeybancOverweight—
Oct 22, 2026Argus ResearchBuy—
Oct 22, 2026BarclaysEqual-Weight—
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SeekingAlpha · Oct 27, 2026

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AT&T Inc. Stock Performance

AT&T Inc. shares have experienced significant downward pressure across multiple timeframes, with the stock closing at $20.94, reflecting a daily decline of approximately 1.34%, per SID market data. Over the trailing one-month period, shares have dropped 17.85%, while the three-month and one-year returns stand at negative 15.45% and negative 15.11%, respectively. The stock is trading well below both its 50-day moving average of $24.67 and its 200-day moving average of $25.40, confirming a sustained bearish technical trend. The 14-day relative strength index registers at 30.5, placing AT&T at the threshold of oversold territory, according to Massive/Polygon technical data. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 48.5 million shares, indicating robust liquidity. The company's beta of 0.593 suggests historically lower volatility relative to the broader market, yet recent price action has deviated notably from that defensive profile.

AT&T Inc. Valuation Analysis

AT&T Inc. currently carries a market capitalization of approximately $172.2 billion and trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.82, per SID market data, positioning it well below the broader Communication Services sector average. The company's PEG ratio of 0.10 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its expected earnings growth trajectory, according to SEC filings and consensus estimates. AT&T's price-to-book ratio stands at 1.57, reflecting a modest premium over net asset value. The dividend yield of approximately 4.57% remains a notable feature for income-focused investors and ranks among the highest yields in the large-cap telecommunications space. The combination of a single-digit P/E ratio, an exceptionally low PEG ratio, and a yield exceeding four percent presents a valuation profile that contrasts sharply with the recent sustained price deterioration observed across monthly and quarterly timeframes.

Smart Money Activity for T

AT&T Inc. registers a composite smart money score of 70, generating a bullish signal according to SID market data. Institutional positioning is the strongest component, scoring a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating robust accumulation by large asset managers based on 13F institutional filings. Congressional trading activity also scores highly at 20.1 out of 25, suggesting notable interest from legislators with disclosed positions. Insider activity scores 16.9 out of 25, supported by 20 insider transactions recorded over the past 90 days per SEC Form 4 filings. Of those transactions, 17 were purchases and only 3 were sales, reflecting a decisive buy-to-sell ratio of approximately 5.7 to 1 among corporate insiders. Dark pool activity registers at a comparatively lower 8.5 out of 25, indicating less pronounced off-exchange institutional block trading. The convergence of strong institutional ownership, favorable congressional interest, and heavy insider buying forms a collectively bullish positioning profile despite the stock's recent price weakness.

AT&T Inc. Earnings Outlook

AT&T Inc. reported its most recent quarterly earnings per share of $0.65, surpassing the consensus analyst estimate of $0.60 by $0.05, representing an 8.3% positive surprise, according to company earnings reports. This beat demonstrates continued execution on profitability targets amid a challenging macroeconomic environment for the telecommunications sector. Looking ahead, analyst estimates project earnings per share of $0.28 for each of the next three upcoming quarters, per consensus forecasts compiled from analyst estimates. These forward projections suggest a step-down from the most recently reported quarter, though seasonal and structural factors may influence the distribution of annual earnings across reporting periods. The next earnings release is scheduled for August 2026. Investors will monitor whether AT&T can sustain its pattern of exceeding estimates, particularly as the stock's low P/E ratio of 7.82 implies the market is currently pricing in limited earnings expansion.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for T

Wall Street analysts maintain a broadly constructive stance on AT&T Inc., with the most recent batch of ratings issued on October 22, 2026, according to SID consensus data. JP Morgan and KeyBanc Capital Markets both reiterated Overweight ratings, signaling expectations for outperformance relative to the broader market. Argus Research maintained its Buy rating, further reinforcing the positive bias among coverage analysts. TD Cowen reiterated a Hold rating, while Barclays maintained its Equal-Weight assessment, representing the more neutral perspectives within the coverage universe. Notably, none of the five recent analyst actions resulted in a downgrade, and all ratings were reiterations of prior positions rather than initiations or changes, per Wall Street analyst reports. The consensus leans toward a favorable outlook, with three of five tracked ratings carrying bullish designations. This analyst sentiment stands in contrast to the stock's 17.85% one-month decline, suggesting a potential disconnect between fundamental assessments and current market pricing.