T appears to be treading in the middle of the road and investors could be better off if they trade with caution.
Both telecom giants boast dividends with attractive yields, but investors will want to look closely at their growth potential and debt loads.
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to AT&T (T). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
United States Cellular said on Thursday it has agreed to sell a portion of spectrum licenses used to transmit mobile phone signals and high-speed data services to AT&T in a $1.02 billion deal.
Should you jump on the AT&T bandwagon or take a chance on Verizon in the hopes it's due for a big rally?
The telecom giant is on an upswing after completing a multi-year strategic reorientation.
AT&T recently provided guidance for its free cash flow target and also its deleverage plan. Given the updated guidance, I expect its growth CAPEX allocation to drastically improve in the next 1~2 years. I further expect such an improvement to be an inflection point for its stock prices.
AT&T investors have gained more confidence lately, helping the stock to outperform the S&P 500. AT&T's wireless and fixed broadband convergence leadership has spurred its valuation re-rating, lifting its outperformance. As T's valuation bifurcation relative to its sector median narrowed, its buying momentum could face an unanticipated pullback.
By leveraging Corning???s industry-leading solution, T is set to expand fiber network infrastructure to deliver high-speed Internet to more Americans.
Zacks.com users have recently been watching AT&T (T) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
AT&T's strong financial performance, driven by growth in mobility and fiber businesses, supports its ability to pay a 5% dividend yield and reduce debt. The company is focused on expanding its 5G and fiber portfolios, expecting $2B+ cost savings by mid-2026 and achieving a net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA of 2.5x by 1H 2025. Despite competition from T-Mobile, AT&T's investments in fiber and 5G, along with its manageable debt load, position it for continued shareholder returns.
America's leading telecom providers have a lot in common, but only one can be the best.