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AT&T has been able to focus on its core telecom business after dropping its media ambitions. The telecom giant offers an ultra-high dividend yield while maintaining a good payout ratio.
Seeking Alpha's quant analysis rates AT&T at hold, with strong valuation, profitability, and momentum ratings, but poor growth and revisions ratings. AT&T's valuation is favorable with P/E, price/cash flow, and price/sales ratios trending upward over the past year. Despite declining revenues, AT&T shows strong momentum with its price above key moving averages, indicating positive investor senti...
DirecTV said its licensing dispute with Walt Disney is costing its customers, in remarks Thursday at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference.
AT&T has struggled since its 2021 dividend cut, falling 27% by July 2023 when it hit a 28-year low. Since that low, when it traded at 5X earnings and a nearly 9% yield, it's rallied 67%. AT&T's strong rally has virtually eliminated any excess short-term return potential. Analysts think it might deliver 11% returns, underperforming the S&P through 2026.
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