Welcome to our dedicated page for At&T news (Ticker: T), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on At&T stock.
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) generates frequent news as a major U.S. telecommunications company focused on 5G wireless and multi-gig internet connectivity. Company releases emphasize how AT&T connects more than 100 million U.S. families, friends and neighbors, plus millions of businesses, through its wireless and broadband networks. This news page aggregates those company announcements and related coverage in one place.
Visitors can review updates on AT&T’s network investments, such as the deployment of mid-band spectrum it agreed to acquire from EchoStar to thousands of cell sites across many cities, intended to increase 5G speed and capacity for both mobility and AT&T Internet Air customers. News items also cover AT&T’s multi-year growth plan centered on expanding advanced high-speed internet and wireless connectivity, including references to planned fiber expansion and agreements related to fiber internet businesses, subject to regulatory and customary conditions.
AT&T’s news flow also highlights partnerships and specialized connectivity solutions. Recent releases describe collaborations with Mitsubishi Motors North America to embed AT&T 5G in a flagship SUV for connected car services, and joint efforts with organizations in senior care and healthcare-related fields to deliver immersive virtual reality therapeutics over AT&T’s secure and reliable 5G network. Other stories show AT&T powering large events, such as a Formula 1 race week in Las Vegas, where the company supports race team data, fan connectivity, and public safety communications through FirstNet, Built with AT&T.
Investors and observers can also follow capital allocation and financial communications, including dividend declarations on common and preferred shares, share repurchase plans mentioned in conference remarks, and schedules for quarterly earnings releases and investor webcasts. Bookmark this page to access a running record of AT&T’s official announcements, strategic updates, and sector-specific initiatives.
AT&T CEO John Stankey provided an update on the company's progress at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference. Key highlights include:
- AT&T remains on track to meet all consolidated financial guidance
- The company is focused on growing durable converged relationships with high-quality 5G and fiber customers
- Wireless industry trends are healthy but normalizing
- Fiber penetration rates exceed initial business case assumptions
- AT&T's connectivity portfolio now includes 5G, fiber, and fixed wireless access in 204 geographies
- Capital investment for 2024 is expected to be in the $21-22 billion range
- The company aims for $2 billion+ in run-rate cost savings by mid-2026
- AT&T is on track to achieve a net-debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 2.5x in the first half of 2025
AT&T, America's largest fiber provider, is expanding its high-speed fiber internet reach through various initiatives. The company is growing its Gigapower joint venture with BlackRock and has announced four new agreements with commercial open-access providers: Boldyn Networks, Digital Infrastructure Group, PRIME FiBER, and Ubiquity. These partnerships will enable AT&T to offer fiber and 5G services in new areas.
AT&T currently serves over 8.8 million fiber customers and passes 28 million+ total consumer and business fiber locations. The company aims to pass 30 million+ locations by the end of 2025, with potential to expand by an additional 10-15 million in-footprint locations. AT&T's fiber expansion strategy includes organic growth, joint ventures, commercial open-access agreements, and public-private partnerships supported by federal infrastructure funding.
AT&T's CFO Pascal Desroches will update shareholders at the Bank of America Media, Communications and Entertainment Conference on September 5, 2024. Key points include:
- AT&T remains on track to meet all consolidated financial guidance
- The company sees healthy customer demand for 5G and fiber connectivity
- AT&T is focusing on growing durable converged relationships with high-quality customers
- Wireless industry trends are healthy but normalizing
- Fiber penetration rates exceed initial business case assumptions
- AT&T's connectivity portfolio now includes 5G, fiber, and fixed wireless access in 204 geographies
- Capital investment for 2024 is expected to be in the $21-22 billion range
- The company aims for $2 billion+ in run-rate cost savings by mid-2026
- AT&T targets a net-debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 2.5x by first half of 2025
AT&T (NYSE:T) has announced a webcast featuring a fireside chat with CEO John Stankey at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on September 10, 2024. The event is set to begin at 11:10 a.m. ET and will be available for both live viewing and replay on the AT&T Investor Relations website.
This presentation offers investors and interested parties an opportunity to gain insights into AT&T's strategies and outlook directly from its top executive. Viewers are advised to start the webcast a few minutes early to account for any potential schedule changes. This event underscores AT&T's commitment to transparency and engagement with the investment community.
AT&T (NYSE:T) has announced a live webcast featuring Pascal Desroches, the company's chief financial officer, at the Bank of America Media, Communications and Entertainment Conference on September 5, 2024. The fireside chat is set to begin at 8:00 a.m. ET. Investors and interested parties can access the webcast live and view a replay through AT&T's Investor Relations website.
This event provides an opportunity for stakeholders to gain insights into AT&T's financial strategies and industry perspectives. Viewers are advised to start the webcast a few minutes early to account for any potential schedule changes. The webcast's availability for replay ensures that those unable to watch live can still access the information at their convenience.
AT&T (NYSE:T) has announced a webcast fireside chat featuring Jenifer Robertson, president of AT&T Consumer, at Citi's 2024 Global TMT Conference on September 5, 2024. The event is scheduled to begin at 3:50 p.m. ET. Investors and interested parties can access the live webcast and replay through AT&T's Investor Relations website.
This presentation offers an opportunity for stakeholders to gain insights into AT&T's consumer strategy and market position. Viewers are advised to start the webcast a few minutes early to account for any potential schedule changes. The event highlights AT&T's commitment to transparent communication with investors and analysts in the rapidly evolving telecommunications and media technology sectors.
AT&T (NYSE:T) has announced the release date for its third-quarter 2024 financial results. The company will unveil its earnings on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, before the New York Stock Exchange opens. Following the release, AT&T will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Investors and interested parties can access the earnings release, related materials, and a live webcast of the call through the AT&T Investor Relations website. A replay of the webcast and transcript will be available after the call. This announcement demonstrates AT&T's commitment to transparency and shareholder communication, providing a clear timeline for investors to anticipate and analyze the company's financial performance.
Oracle has announced the integration of AT&T IoT connectivity and network APIs into its Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP). This collaboration enables Oracle's industry cloud application customers to manage IoT devices on the AT&T network within a single platform. The integration, available across OCI regions in the U.S., offers:
1. IoT edge application management
2. High-performing, reliable connectivity
3. Real-time data intelligence
Notably, FirstNet®, Built with AT&T, and ECP are providing the foundation for Oracle's Public Safety suite, delivering secure communications for critical components like dispatch command centers and near real-time camera feeds for first responders.
Mynd Immersive and the CTA Foundation have launched the Great American Elderverse™ program, supported by major tech companies and the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation. This initiative aims to provide immersive content and technology to underserved seniors across the United States, enhancing their quality of life through virtual experiences and therapeutics.
The program will initially cover 60 communities in the tri-state area, with plans to expand nationwide throughout 2024 and 2025. Key partners include AT&T (5G service), HTC VIVE (immersive glasses), NETGEAR (WiFi hotspots), and Select Rehabilitation (clinical leadership). The initiative is based on research showing significant benefits of Immersive Therapeutics (ITx) for seniors, including decreased isolation, improved mood, and better relationships with caregivers.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America and AT&T (NYSE:T) are expanding their partnership to enhance technology access for youth across America. As part of AT&T's $5 billion commitment to bridge the digital divide by 2030, the partners will open 40 new Connected Learning Centers (CLCs) in Boys & Girls Clubs by 2027. This expansion builds on the 20 CLCs already established, which have provided access to technology for over 123,000 young people.
The CLCs offer free access to digital resources, including AT&T internet, Wi-Fi, Dell computers, and digital literacy resources. They also provide virtual and in-person tutoring opportunities with AT&T employees. This initiative aims to connect more young people to greater possibilities and help them reach their full potential, leveraging the 5,400 Boys & Girls Clubs embedded in communities across the country.