Tounjian Advisory Partners LLC lowered its position in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) by 34.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 82,574 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 43,646 shares during the quarter. Tounjian Advisory Partners LLC’s holdings in AT&T were worth $2,332,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in AT&T by 7.9% during the 3rd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 10,296,238 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $290,766,000 after acquiring an additional 758,200 shares during the last quarter. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. boosted its stake in AT&T by 15.3% in the third quarter. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. now owns 317,689 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $8,972,000 after purchasing an additional 42,057 shares in the last quarter. Mosaic Family Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of AT&T by 22.9% during the third quarter. Mosaic Family Wealth Partners LLC now owns 16,147 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $453,000 after purchasing an additional 3,011 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in shares of AT&T by 639.7% in the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 181,911 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $5,137,000 after buying an additional 157,320 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caitlin John LLC bought a new position in shares of AT&T in the third quarter valued at about $101,000. 57.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
AT&T Stock Up 1.8%
AT&T stock opened at $27.97 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $26.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $195.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.17, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.39. AT&T Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $22.95 and a fifty-two week high of $29.79.
AT&T Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 12th were paid a $0.2775 dividend. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, January 12th. AT&T’s payout ratio is presently 36.39%.
More AT&T News
Here are the key news stories impacting AT&T this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat and FY‑2026 guidance: AT&T topped Q4 EPS and revenue expectations and issued FY2026 EPS guidance, which helped spark a post‑earnings rally and has the stock up materially since the report. AT&T (T) Up 9.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
- Positive Sentiment: Communications segment strength: management cited solid momentum in the Communications business (2025 revenues higher vs. 2024), supporting near‑term revenue stability. T Benefits From Strong Communications Growth: Will it Sustain?
- Positive Sentiment: Fiber strategy validated: an Ookla award and related coverage highlight that AT&T’s fiber footprint is competitive where it exists, supporting the long‑term broadband growth story. AT&T says Ookla fiber award validates strategy — ‘Where we have fiber, we win’
- Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell in February, reducing one source of downside pressure and signaling less bearish positioning ahead of further catalysts. (Internal short‑interest update)
- Neutral Sentiment: NYC lawsuit settled: AT&T agreed to let shareholders vote on a workforce‑diversity disclosure proposal, resolving litigation risk but increasing governance/disclosure obligations. AT&T settles New York City lawsuit over diversity proposal
- Negative Sentiment: $177M data‑breach settlement: AT&T faces a material payout tied to a past breach, which is an earnings/CF headwind and a reminder of litigation exposures. AT&T settlement update: Payout for $177M data breach
- Negative Sentiment: Technical and balance‑sheet cautions: analysts and MarketBeat flag overbought/RSI reversal risk, leverage concerns tied to recent acquisitions, and potential downside to moving averages — factors that have driven short‑term pullbacks. AT&T’s Earnings Glow-Up Can’t Hide These Red Flags
- Negative Sentiment: Recent intraday weakness and relative underperformance vs. the Dow: coverage noted a recent pullback and longer‑term lag versus the index, which may temper enthusiasm among momentum investors. Here’s Why AT&T (T) Fell More Than Broader Market
Analyst Ratings Changes
T has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Loop Capital set a $29.00 price objective on shares of AT&T in a report on Friday, December 19th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of AT&T from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. Arete Research set a $20.00 price objective on shares of AT&T in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. TD Cowen reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of AT&T in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 target price on shares of AT&T in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, AT&T presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $29.93.
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AT&T Company 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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