AT&T Inc. $T Stock Position Boosted by Annex Advisory Services LLC

Key Points

• Annex Advisory Services LLC boosted its AT&T stake by 749.1% in Q4, adding 140,802 shares to hold 159,598 shares worth about $3.96 million.
• AT&T beat Q4 estimates, reporting $0.52 EPS vs. $0.46 expected and $33.47B revenue, and set FY2026 guidance of $2.25–$2.35 EPS.
• Dividend announced: AT&T declared a $0.2775 quarterly dividend (annualized $1.11) for a ~4.3% yield, with an ex-dividend date of April 10 and payment on May 1.

Annex Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T - Free Report) by 749.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 159,598 shares of the technology company's stock after purchasing an additional 140,802 shares during the period. Annex Advisory Services LLC's holdings in AT&T were worth $3,964,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in T. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. boosted its position in shares of AT&T by 363.7% during the 3rd quarter. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. now owns 895 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 702 shares in the last quarter. GGM Financials LLC bought a new position in shares of AT&T during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. OFI Invest Asset Management boosted its position in shares of AT&T by 84.2% during the 4th quarter. OFI Invest Asset Management now owns 1,087,055 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 496,804 shares in the last quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of AT&T during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Cloud Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of AT&T during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Institutional investors own 57.10% of the company's stock.

AT&T Stock Performance

Shares of T opened at $25.63 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $27.97 and a two-hundred day moving average of $26.10. 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 stock has a market cap of $178.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.40, a PEG ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 0.34. AT&T Inc. has a one year low of $22.95 and a one year high of $29.79.

AT&T (NYSE:T - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The technology company reported $0.52 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $33.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.91 billion. AT&T had a net margin of 17.47% and a return on equity of 12.33%. The firm's revenue was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.43 earnings per share. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that AT&T Inc. will post 2.14 earnings per share for the current year.

AT&T Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 10th will be given a $0.2775 dividend. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 10th. AT&T's dividend payout ratio is 36.39%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

T has been the subject of several research reports. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of AT&T from $28.00 to $26.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Sanford C. Bernstein decreased their target price on shares of AT&T from $31.00 to $30.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 16th. KeyCorp raised their target price on shares of AT&T from $30.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. TD Cowen reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of AT&T in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Citigroup raised their target price on shares of AT&T from $29.00 to $31.50 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, March 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $30.74.

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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