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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-14
At&T Inc. (T) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Rating · 90D
Alpha
90-day forecast
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Alpha
Rank in coverage
Middle 30%
of 5379 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D
n/a
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Market Cap
$156.58B
large-cap · #2 of 15 peers
Summary
At&T Inc. (T) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, T is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
At&T Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $156.58B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 15 Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for T is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How T ranks among 5379 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals
At&T Inc. (T) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $156.58B | 2/15 |
| P/E Ratio | 7.26x | 6/7 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.42x | 5/9 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.12% | 2/5 |
| EPS | $3.08 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $16.12 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $18.57 | – |
| FCF/Share | $1.95 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 19.5% | 5/12 |
| ROA | 5.0% | 5/15 |
| ROIC | 6.8% | 7/16 |
| Operating Margin | 20.1% | 4/16 |
| Net Margin | 16.9% | 3/14 |
| EBT Margin | 20.5% | 3/16 |
| Tax Rate | 11.7% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97x | 11/16 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.93x | 6/10 |
| D/E Ratio | 2.73x | 2/15 |
| Financial Leverage | 3.88x | 2/15 |
| Interest Coverage | 4.0x | 4/15 |
| Working Capital | -$1.55B | 15/16 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $35.62B | 2/18 |
| Free Cash Flow | $13.38B | 1/11 |
| Capital Spending | -$22.25B | 11/11 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -13.0% | 7/10 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -31.8% | 4/7 |
| FCF/Sales | 10.5% | 4/11 |
| CapEx/Sales | 17.5% | 4/11 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.30x | 8/12 |
| Receivables Turnover | 14.9x | 4/12 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 0.9x | 7/13 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 24 days | 8/12 |
Income Statement
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $127.24B | 2/13 |
| Operating Income | $25.60B | 2/18 |
| Net Income | $21.56B | 1/15 |
| SG&A Expense | $29.39B | 2/13 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | T | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.17 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 38.0% | 2/5 |
| Shares Outstanding | 6852M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $51.83B | 12.1% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $17.57B | 4.1% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $8.52B | 2.0% of assets |
| Inventory | $2.37B | 0.6% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $301.93B | 70.5% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $15.33B | 3.6% of assets |
Quarterly Financial Reports
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Industry Peers · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)
At&T Inc. (T) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as At&T Inc. (Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)): 29 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| T At&T Inc. | ▶ | $156.58B |
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc | ▶ | $180.86B |
| TIMB Tim S.A. | ▶ | $43.49B |
| VIV Telefonica Brasil S.A. | ▼ | $39.21B |
| LUMN Lumen Technologies, Inc. | ▶ | $5.15B |
| PHI Pldt Inc. | ▶ | $4.06B |
| TDS Telephone & Data Systems Inc /De/ | ▶ | $4.00B |
| IDT Idt Corp | ▲ | $2.06B |
| ATEX Anterix Inc. | ▶ | $1.66B |
| SHEN Shenandoah Telecommunications Co/Va/ | ▶ | $582M |
| ATNI Atn International, Inc. | ▼ | $399M |
| GLTK Globaltech Corp | ▲ | $248M |
| CXDO Crexendo, Inc. | ▲ | $193M |
| NUVR Nuvera Communications, Inc. | ▶ | $83M |
| SURG Surgepays, Inc. | ▼ | $7M |
| AMX America Movil Sab De Cv/ | ▶ | N/A |
| BCE Bce Inc | ▼ | N/A |
| CTGG Qwest Corp | ▼ | N/A |
| FULO Fullnet Communications Inc | ▼ | N/A |
| HWNI High Wire Networks, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| IQST Iqstel Inc | ▼ | N/A |
| MACT Machten, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| NTTYY Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp | ▼ | N/A |
| NXPL Nextplat Corp | ▶ | N/A |
| ORANY Orange | ▼ | N/A |
| SLDC Solidus Communications, Inc. | ▲ | N/A |
| TELFY Telefonica S A | ▶ | N/A |
| TEO Telecom Argentina Sa | ▲ | N/A |
| TKC Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S | ▼ | N/A |
Where T sits on the market map
Technology · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone)
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FAQ
At&T Inc. (T) stock forecast FAQ
What is the At&T Inc. (T) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, T is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are At&T Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for T is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are At&T Inc. forecasts updated?
At&T Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are At&T Inc.'s industry peers?
29 issuers in our coverage, T included, share the SEC industry code Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone). The largest are: Verizon Communications Inc (VZ), Tim S.A. (TIMB), Telefonica Brasil S.A. (VIV), Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN), Pldt Inc. (PHI), Telephone & Data Systems Inc /De/ (TDS).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.