Mediolanum International Funds Ltd reduced its holdings in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) by 28.0% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 794,242 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 309,016 shares during the period. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd’s holdings in AT&T were worth $22,294,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in AT&T by 26.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 48,579 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,106,000 after purchasing an additional 10,188 shares in the last quarter. Naples Global Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of AT&T by 18.0% during the 2nd quarter. Naples Global Advisors LLC now owns 10,523 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $305,000 after buying an additional 1,604 shares during the period. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC grew its holdings in AT&T by 3.8% during the 2nd quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 26,650 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $771,000 after acquiring an additional 985 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its stake in shares of AT&T by 11.6% during the second quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 861,004 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $24,917,000 after purchasing an additional 89,710 shares during the period. Finally, Hilltop National Bank acquired a new position in shares of AT&T during the 2nd quarter worth about $590,000. 57.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Key AT&T News
Here are the key news stories impacting AT&T this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results topped expectations — AT&T reported EPS of $0.52 and revenue of $33.47B, beating estimates and showing broadband and subscriber strength that traders rewarded. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Management unveiled larger capital returns — company announced a new buyback plan and reiterated durable cash-return targets (including multi‑year FCF ambitions), which supports the stock’s rerating. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Fiber and convergence roadmap upgraded — AT&T signaled plans to expand fiber to ~40M locations and push convergence with wireless, supporting long-term growth and 5G/fiber synergy expectations. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Strategic deals seen as incremental upside — analysts and commentary highlight the Lumen transaction as an underappreciated catalyst that could accelerate fiber and wireless revenue crossover. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment is improving but mixed — several outlets note upgrades or “moderate buy” trends, while consensus still includes a number of hold ratings; street estimates are tracking higher but not uniformly. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: Some analysts flag a mixed quarter and one‑time factors — at least one shop (TD Cowen coverage) kept a hold rating, pointing to tax-driven cash flows and execution risks as reasons to temper enthusiasm. Article Title
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AT&T Stock Performance
AT&T stock opened at $26.21 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $185.79 billion, a PE ratio of 8.59, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a quick ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00. AT&T Inc. has a 12-month low of $22.95 and a 12-month high of $29.79. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $24.50 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $26.33.
AT&T (NYSE:T – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The technology company reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $33.47 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.91 billion. AT&T had a net margin of 17.47% and a return on equity of 12.33%. The firm’s revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.43 EPS. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that AT&T Inc. will post 2.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
AT&T Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 12th will be issued a dividend of $0.2775 per share. This represents a $1.11 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, January 12th. AT&T’s payout ratio is 36.39%.
AT&T Company 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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