Headquartered in Dallas, TX Fiscal year ends December NYSE: T att.com
AT&T Inc. is a U.S. telecommunications company that provides wireless, fiber-based internet, and legacy voice and data services to more than 100 million consumer and nearly 2.5 million business customers. The company operates through three segments: Advanced Connectivity (domestic 5G wireless, fiber broadband, fixed wireless, and business connectivity services), Legacy (copper-based voice and data services being decommissioned), and Latin America (wireless services in Mexico, which is held for sale). AT&T is executing a converged connectivity strategy centered on pairing its 5G wireless network with an expanding fiber footprint, targeting over 60 million fiber locations by end of 2030. The company completed an acquisition of Lumen Technologies' mass markets fiber business in early 2026 and has agreed to divest its Mexico wireless business to Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings. Updated
Four cybersecurity names took the top gainer slots at Friday's close, with CrowdStrike up 8.2% to lead a group that rarely moves in lockstep. The damage sat in telecom, where AT&T and T-Mobile both landed among the day's worst losers alongside Bloom Energy.
American Tower opened up 8.07%, the only move above 4% on the upside across a 385-name board. Bloom Energy is off 11.67%, with Moderna, Infosys, GE Aerospace and AT&T sliding too.
Nearly 16 points separated the best and worst close across a 390-name watchlist, with Super Micro Computer up 9.56% to $35.58 and AT&T down 6.08% to $22. AI infrastructure and crypto-linked names took the top spots; communications and consumer took the hits.
Super Micro Computer opened up 13.4%, the biggest move across a 387-name priority list, with Dell, Vertiv and Bloom Energy also clearing 5%. Netflix and AT&T anchor the other end, each off roughly 4.8%.
The selloff is about a $2.6 billion non-cash impairment on the Mexico wireless unit now being sold to Grupo Televisa, not the business investors are paying for. Underneath it sits a sixth straight EPS beat, a raised 2026 outlook to roughly $2.40, record fiber growth, and management still promising $24 billion or more in buybacks through 2028.
All three major US wireless carriers closed down double digits on the same day, a rare sweep for names usually bought as defensive income. Moderna's 13.8% gain topped the board on the other side.
All three major US wireless carriers are at the bottom of the board at the open, with T-Mobile down 8.9% and AT&T and Verizon close behind. Optical names lead the other side, Applied Optoelectronics up 8.9%.
AT&T's TBB baby bond marked a fresh 52-week low at $18.66, 0.9% under the floor it set on September 30. Buyers have not held a line here since last October, so the next bid is the one to watch.
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AT&T Inc. is a U.S. telecommunications company that provides wireless, fiber-based internet, and legacy voice and data services to more than 100 million consumer and nearly 2.5 million business customers.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for T is $29.25, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $28.59. T price prediction →
