AT&T Inc. $T Stock: Signaturefd LLC Increases Position

Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) by 16.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 191,349 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 26,984 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC’s holdings in AT&T were worth $4,669,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in T. Fairway Wealth LLC bought a new stake in AT&T in the 1st quarter worth about $29,000. Robinswood Financial LLC purchased a new stake in AT&T in the 1st quarter valued at about $29,000. Orion Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in AT&T in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Addison Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in AT&T in the 2nd quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, North Point Portfolio Managers Corp OH bought a new position in shares of AT&T during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $34,000. 57.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key AT&T News

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

• Positive Sentiment: AT&T reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $0.65 per share and revenue of $32.32 billion, exceeding consensus estimates of $0.60 and $31.69 billion, respectively. Revenue increased roughly 5% year over year. AT&T Stock Sinks on Subscriber and SpaceX Worries
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to see long-term value in the stock. Argus reaffirmed a Buy rating with a $30 price target, while JPMorgan maintained an Overweight rating at $31; Erste Group also modestly raised its 2026 EPS estimate to $2.35. Argus AT&T rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Citi estimates that SpaceX’s Starlink wireless service may not launch nationally until 2029 or later, but reported talks to secure access to as many as 80,000 U.S. cell sites could accelerate the competitive timeline. Starlink Is Years Away From Competing With AT&T
• Negative Sentiment: SpaceX’s potential entry as a fourth nationwide wireless carrier raised fears of greater pricing pressure, subscriber losses and higher network costs for AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. Tower operators benefited because SpaceX may become a major tenant, while telecom carriers sold off. AT&T Slides on SpaceX Cell-Site Talks
• Negative Sentiment: Investors also remain concerned about AT&T’s subscriber trends, elevated leverage and margin pressure. The company’s plan to reduce planned capital spending by roughly $1 billion in 2027–28 while maintaining its 2030 fiber goal may support cash flow, but introductory pricing could weigh on fiber economics. AT&T Q3 Earnings Call and Fiber Strategy

AT&T Price Performance

T opened at $20.96 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $141.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.33, a PEG ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 0.25. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $24.78 and a 200 day moving average of $24.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 0.87. AT&T Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $19.89 and a fifty-two week high of $29.43.

AT&T (NYSE:T) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 21st. The technology company reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.60 by $0.05. AT&T had a net margin of 10.19% and a return on equity of 13.41%. The business had revenue of $32.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $31.69 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.54 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts expect that AT&T Inc. will post 2.39 EPS for the current year.

AT&T Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 12th will be paid a $0.2775 dividend. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.3%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 9th. AT&T’s payout ratio is presently 60.00%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on T. Scotiabank cut their target price on AT&T from $27.50 to $26.50 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Barclays reduced their target price on AT&T from $24.00 to $21.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Sanford C. Bernstein downgraded AT&T from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $24.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, October 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on AT&T from $33.00 to $31.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price objective on AT&T from $31.00 to $27.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Twelve investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, AT&T has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $28.55.

About AT&T

AT&T Inc (NYSE: T) is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, broadband, and related connectivity services. Its offerings include mobile voice and data plans, internet access, fiber broadband, fixed wireless services, and business communications solutions.

The company serves consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations primarily in the United States. AT&T’s business operations include wireless network services, wireline connectivity, fiber-optic internet, voice services, and networking solutions designed to connect locations, devices, and applications.

AT&T traces its history to the Bell System and has operated under its current corporate name since 2005, following the acquisition of AT&T Corp.