Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) by 235.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 363,526 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 255,049 shares during the period. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in AT&T were worth $10,539,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in T. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of AT&T during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,181,977,000. Amundi lifted its stake in shares of AT&T by 67.5% during the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 42,295,492 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,094,184,000 after purchasing an additional 17,040,328 shares during the period. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. boosted its stake in AT&T by 620.8% in the 4th quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 11,891,778 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $295,392,000 after buying an additional 10,241,949 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its holdings in AT&T by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 332,089,723 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $8,249,109,000 after purchasing an additional 8,314,678 shares during the period. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its holdings in shares of AT&T by 49.2% during the 4th quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 25,155,597 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $624,865,000 after buying an additional 8,297,201 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 57.10% of the company’s stock.
AT&T News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting AT&T this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AT&T expanded its Build-A-Plan service, letting customers bundle customized wireless plans with home internet options; the move could boost upselling, simplify customer acquisition, and strengthen competitive positioning. AT&T stock’s bad week just keeps getting worse
- Positive Sentiment: Investor interest has risen, with unusual call-option activity suggesting traders are positioning for a potential rebound or catalyst-driven move in AT&T shares.
- Neutral Sentiment: Several articles highlighted AT&T as a high-yield telecom name and a potential defensive holding for retirees, reinforcing the stock’s appeal as an income play rather than a fast-growth story.
- Negative Sentiment: Shares have been pressured by concerns over SpaceX’s long-term threat to wireless carriers, and at least one analyst downgrade cited that competitive risk as a reason for caution. Oppenheimer downgrades AT&T stock on SpaceX threat
- Negative Sentiment: Market commentary also noted recent weakness in AT&T alongside Verizon as telecom investors digest the possibility of new satellite-based competition.
Analyst Ratings Changes
AT&T Stock Up 0.4%
Shares of NYSE:T opened at $20.57 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $23.99 and its 200-day moving average is $25.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.92. AT&T Inc. has a 52 week low of $19.89 and a 52 week high of $29.79. The company has a market capitalization of $142.89 billion, a PE ratio of 6.90, a P/E/G ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.24.
AT&T (NYSE:T – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The technology company reported $0.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.02. AT&T had a net margin of 16.94% and a return on equity of 12.49%. The business had revenue of $31.51 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $31.29 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.51 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that AT&T Inc. will post 2.31 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
AT&T Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th will be paid a $0.2775 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 10th. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.4%. AT&T’s payout ratio is 37.25%.
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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