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AT&T

AT&T Mobility is a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T that provides wireless services to 138.8 million subscribers in the United States including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. AT&T Mobility is the second largest wireless telecommunications provider in the United States and Puerto Rico behind Verizon Wireless.

AT&T Mobility

The Pacific Bell Telephone Company (Pacific Bell) is a telephone company that provides telephone service in California. The company is owned by AT&T Inc. through AT&T Teleholdings. The company has been known by a number of names during which its service area has changed.

Pacific Bell

DirecTV (stylized as DIRECTV) is an American direct broadcast satellite service provider and is a subsidiary of AT&T. DirecTV transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. Its primary competitors are Dish Network and cable television providers. AT&T acquired DirecTV in a transaction valued at $67.1 billion.

Direct TV

Leap Wireless is a telecommunications operator that provided wireless services to approximately 4.6 million subscribers, the 5th largest, through its subsidiary, Cricket Communications, Inc. (Cricket Wireless). It was headquartered in San Diego, California. Leap Wireless and Cricket Wireless are both subsidiaries of AT&T.

Leap Wireless

Cricket Wireless is an American prepaid wireless service provider in the United States. Cricket Wireless is a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc. that offers mobile voice, text, and data. Cricket Wireless was founded in 1999 by Leap Wireless International, Inc. On July 12, 2013, AT&T Inc. agreed to acquire Cricket's parent company Leap Wireless International for $1.2 billion.

Cricket Wireless

Vyatta is a provider of software-based virtual routers, virtual firewalls and VPN products for Internet Protocol networks (IPv4 and IPv6). A free download of Vyatta has been available since March 2006. The system is a specialized Debian-based Linux distribution with networking applications such as Quagga, OpenVPN, and many others. A standardized management console, similar to Juniper JUNOS or Cisco IOS, in addition to a web-based GUI and traditional Linux system commands, provides configuration of the system and applications. In recent versions of Vyatta, web-based management interface is supplied only in the subscription edition. However, all functionality is available through KVM, serial console or SSH/telnet protocols. The software runs on standard x86-64 servers.

Vyatta

AT&T, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications media and technology services. It operates through the Communications and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers services to businesses and consumers located in the U.S., or in U.S. territories, and businesses globally. The Latin America segment focuses on the entertainment and wireless services outside of the U.S. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

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AT&T reports robust Q4 performance, eyes growth through strategic investments

AT&T's Q4 2022 earnings call highlighted strong performance in wireless and fiber segments, along with a focus on cost savings and debt reduction. The company's 2023 strategy aims for sustainable growth and financial strength amidst industry challenges, emphasizing customer value propositions and service revenue growth.

AT&T reports solid Q1 earnings, focuses on 5G future

AT&T had a solid quarter with a focus on operational execution and cost restructuring.
The company remains confident in its full-year outlook for free cash flow of $16 billion or better.
AT&T's emphasis on durable customer relationships and infrastructure positions it well for the future.
Despite challenges in wireless performance, AT&T's strategic initiatives are driving growth opportunities.

AT&T reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes debt reduction and fiber expansion

AT&T's strong performance in wireless and fiber businesses, coupled with cost-saving initiatives and debt reduction efforts, positions the company for future growth. Despite market challenges and competition, AT&T remains focused on expanding its fiber footprint and enhancing infrastructure. The company's strategic investments and modernization efforts underscore its commitment to long-term success.

AT&T reports robust Q3 performance, eyes growth through 5G and fiber

AT&T's Q3 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, driven by successful 5G and fiber investments. The company's focus on high-value customers, operational efficiency, and market share gains positions it well for future growth. Challenges include slowing device upgrade rates and transitioning Business Wireline, while opportunities lie in debt reduction and sustainable growth strategies.

AT&T excels in Q4 2023, eyes growth through strategic investments

AT&T's Q4 2023 Earnings Call showcased strong financial performance, strategic investments in 5G and fiber, and a commitment to sustainable growth. The company aims to continue expanding its customer base, improving financial metrics, and delivering shareholder value through prudent capital allocation and operational efficiencies.

AT&T reports solid Q1 performance, focuses on 5G-fiber convergence

AT&T's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong performance in key segments, strategic capital allocation, and growth opportunities in underpenetrated markets. Despite challenges in Business Wireline, the company remains focused on driving convergence between 5G and fiber for enhanced customer value and sustainable growth.

AT&T reports strong Q2 results, focuses on growth strategies

AT&T's Q2 performance reflects growth in key subscriber segments and EBITDA, driven by strategic focus areas.
While challenges like industry slowdown exist, AT&T's differentiation and convergence strategy position it well for the future.
The company's commitment to financial targets and investments in growth signal a positive outlook.
Opportunities for expansion through network enhancements and service improvements are key focus areas.

AT&T posts solid Q3 results, shifts focus to 5G and fiber

AT&T's Q3 2024 Earnings Call highlighted strong performance in Mobility and positive broadband net adds in Consumer Wireline. The company's strategic focus on 5G and fiber connectivity was emphasized through the sale of their DIRECTV stake.

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AT&T, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications and technology services. It operates through the Communications and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers wireless, wireline telecom, and broadband services to businesses and consumers located in the US and businesses globally. The Latin America segment provides wireless services and equipment in Mexico. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Telecom operator AT&T has presented the Communications Workers of America's bargaining committee with its final offer, the union said on Thursday, adding that the proposal did not meet its expectations.

AT&T makes final offer to striking CWA union

DALLAS , Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tune in at 8:00 a.m.

AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches to Update Shareholders at Bank of America Media, Communications and Entertainment Conference on September 5

AT&T Inc. (T, Financial) has shown notable resilience during the recent market turmoil, with the stock steadily climbing and almost matching the S&P 500's performance. After years of underperformance, its shares are finally on an upward trajectory, highlighted by a 5.20% surge following the announcement of second-quarter results.

AT&T's Turnaround Story Is Gaining Momentum Amid Market Volatility

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinetic and AT&T are teaming up to combine the unparalleled strength of AT&T's fast, reliable and secure 5G network1 with the exceptional 99.9% network reliability of Kinetic High-Speed Internet2. This collaboration for customers in Kinetic's extensive 18-state footprint offers a significant increase in customer experience. And with AT&T Wireless, customers will be able to choose between a wide range of smartphones and wireless plans to meet their.

Kinetic and AT&T Collaborate, Elevate Connectivity for Rural Customers

Strike started on 16 August over firm's delays in bargaining a new contract since the process began in June

More than 17,000 AT&T workers strike over unfair labor practice by company

Verizon

AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ) have much in common. They are both the biggest telecommunication companies in the US, pay substantial dividends to their investors, and have a huge debt burden.

AT&T vs Verizon stocks: one is a better investment by far

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Identifying companies that pay sustainable dividends is crucial for generating an annually increasing dividend income, as well as enhancing the likelihood of successful investment outcomes. Today, I will present you with 10 high dividend yield companies that, I believe, are attractive choices and worth considering investing in during this month of September 2024. Each company can significantly contribute to your portfolio's income generation, has recently shown dividend growth, has a relatively low Valuation, is financially robust, and holds a well-established competitive position.

My Top 10 High Dividend Yield Companies For September 2024: One Yields Above 9%

Nokia

Nokia on Tuesday said it's landed a contract with AT&T, which comes after the U.S. giant last year inked a major deal with its arch-rival Ericsson.

Nokia signs fiber network deal with AT&T, which spurned it last year

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U.S. telecoms operator AT&T and Finnish network equipment maker Nokia have signed an agreement to build a fibre network in the U.S., the Finnish company said on Tuesday.

Nokia signs fibre deal with AT&T after losing network contract to Ericsson

DALLAS , Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tune in for a fireside chat with John Stankey at the Goldman Sachs Conference, scheduled to begin at 11:10 a.m.

AT&T to Webcast Fireside Chat with John Stankey at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 10

The Communications Workers of America (CWA) have informed AT&T and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service that it would no longer be a part of the mediation, as the union argues that the company has used this process to stall negotiations, it said in a statement on Monday.

Communications Workers of America withdraws from mediation with AT&T

Verizon offers a higher dividend yield, but both stocks offer a cash return far exceeding the S&P 500. Both companies carry heavy debts, though Verizon's debt burden is higher in relative and absolute terms.

AT&T or Verizon: Which Stock Offers the Safer Dividend?

AT&T's new cash flow pattern, post-divestiture of noncore businesses, is underappreciated and could boost the stock price due to seasonal cash flow increases. The company is transitioning. Newer business like 5G should eventually predominate. Despite potential seasonal dips, the long-term outlook is positive if management sustains single-digit growth.

AT&T: The New Cash Pattern Asserts Itself In The Next Quarter

AbbVie

Historically, September is a relatively bad month for stock markets. AT&T offers a huge dividend yield and it could start raising the payout again next year.

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in September and Hold for a Decade or Longer

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The June/July 2024 edition of Fortune revealed the 500 biggest U.S. companies by revenue and profits. Dogcatcher's quest to sniff-out the best dividend-buys focused on 66 industry-leaders (IL) using YCharts 8.28.24-data. Those 66 industry-leaders were segmented-into 21 business-sectors, ranging (alphabetically) from apparel to wholesalers. 3 of-the 66 were private or foreign exchange listed-firms, not tracked by YCharts, leaving 63-listed. 57 dividend-yielding stocks led those 63 industry-leaders and ranged 0.04% to 7.87% in annual-yield and ranged -10.41% to 51.96% in broker-estimated one-year target-price-upsides.

3 Fortune 500 Industry Leaders Boast Ideal August Dividends

AT&T is growing customers and revenue in its core businesses of mobile phone service and fiber-optic internet. The firm is reducing its debt burden, and increasing its free cash flow.

Why AT&T Stock Is a Buy Right Now

AT&T's high dividend yield (5.6%) understates its upside potential. Because the dividend is only part of shareholder yield, and other parts include share buybacks and debt paydowns. In particular, shares repurchased at discounts are in essence a wealth transfer from the existing shareholders to the staying shareholders.

AT&T: You Need Total Shareholder Yield, Not Dividends

Disney

Walt Disney and satellite TV provider DirecTV are racing to renew their distribution agreement before the current pact expires on Sunday.

Disney and DirecTV aim to renew deal ahead of NFL season

DALLAS , Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tune in for a fireside chat with Pascal Desroches at the Bank of America Conference, scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. ET. Webcast available live and for replay.

AT&T to Webcast Fireside Chat with Pascal Desroches at the Bank of America Media, Communications and Entertainment Conference on September 5

DALLAS , Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tune in for a fireside chat with Jenifer Robertson at the Citi Conference, scheduled to begin at 3:50 p.m. ET. Webcast available live and for replay.

AT&T to Webcast Fireside Chat with Jenifer Robertson at Citi's 2024 Global TMT Conference on September 5

Bristol-Myers

Dividend stocks with less-than 75% payout ratios tend to outperform long term. The high-yield dividend payers AT&T, Bristol Myers Squibb, and Chevron stand out on this crucial measure.

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks With Payout Ratios Below 75%

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ONEOK

Oneok has delivered over 25 years of dividend stability. AT&T's high-yielding payout is growing more sustainable each quarter.

Got $5,000? These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Could Turn It Into a Nearly $250 Yearly Passive Income Stream.

AT&T's stock valuation was updated using a dividend discount model, yielding fair values between $16 and $26 per share based on different dividend growth scenarios. Key concerns include AT&T's significant debt and the impact of interest rate changes on refinancing costs and dividend growth potential. Compared to Verizon, AT&T is less attractive due to less consistent dividend growth, despite being a viable dividend investment candidate.

AT&T: We Like Verizon More, AT&T Also Has Place In Dividend Portfolio

AT&T on Tuesday is facing network issues that have caused iPhones across its network to display an SOS message where the signal indicator should be, leading to widespread connectivity problems for users.

AT&T outage: Network issues cause iPhones to show SOS message, disrupt emergency services

AT&T has agreed to pay $950,000 to resolve a Federal Communications Commission investigation into an August 2023 outage of 911 calls in four states, the agency said Monday.

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