AT&T Inc. (T)
AT&T Inc. is a multinational telecommunications and media company headquartered in the United States. It is one of the largest providers of mobile and fixed-line telecommunication services, offering wireless, broadband, and satellite television services. The company also has a significant media and entertainment division, including ownership of WarnerMedia. Founded in 1983, AT&T has played a key role in the development of telecommunications infrastructure and services in the U.S.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2025 | $0.28 | 2025-07-10 | 2025-07-10 |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.28 | 2025-04-10 | 2025-04-10 |
| February 3, 2025 | $0.28 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-01-10 |
| November 1, 2024 | $0.28 | 2024-10-10 | 2024-10-10 |
| August 1, 2024 | $0.28 | 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-10 |
Dividends Summary
- AT&T Inc. has issued 99 dividend payments over the past 22 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 50 days ago, on August 1, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.52 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.39 per share.
Company News
EchoStar successfully sold wireless spectrum to AT&T and SpaceX for $40 billion, resolving FCC concerns and transforming its business by becoming debt-free and acquiring SpaceX shares.
EchoStar completed two major spectrum sales to AT&T and SpaceX, totaling $40 billion, which will help pay down debt and address FCC concerns about spectrum hoarding. Despite the significant stock surge, the company continues to face profitability challenges.
EchoStar will sell its AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses to SpaceX for approximately $17 billion, with the deal including cash, SpaceX stock, and $2 billion in debt interest payments through 2027.
The telecom API market is projected to grow from $248.754 billion in 2025 to $542.544 billion in 2030, with a 16.88% CAGR, driven by 5G rollouts, cloud services, IoT advancements, and strategic collaborations.
AT&T's stock has staged a strong comeback, with its market cap now over $134 billion. The company has worked to turn around its business, reducing debt and costs, and its recent financial results show stabilizing revenue and improving profitability.
