T AT&T Inc.
Communication Services · Telecom Services
24.50
+1.87%
About the company
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.
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AT&T Inc., operating in the Communication Services sector within Telecom Services, currently offers a dividend yield of 5.09%. This yield is lower than its 5-year average of 6.47%, falling within its 5-year band of 4.11% to 9.97%. The company holds a rating score of 10.0, and Yield Theory suggests a "fair" valuation with its current yield. However, the overall dividend safety status is classified as "at_risk" for this equity.
Dividend history
AT&T Inc. has a dividend increase streak of 0 years. Over the last three years, the dividend Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is 0.0%. The five-year dividend CAGR is -11.77%, indicating a decline in the payout over that period. Annual dividends per share steadily increased from $1.84 in 2014 to $2.08 in both 2020 and 2021. In 2022, the dividend per share was reduced to $1.112, where it has remained for 2023, 2024, and 2025, based on the provided data.
Dividend safety
The dividend safety status for AT&T Inc. is identified as "at_risk". The company's payout ratio is 37.37% against its earnings. In terms of liquidity, the current ratio is 0.918 and the quick ratio is 0.523.
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