STOCK TITAN
  1. Home
  2. Sec-filings
  3. T
  4. [Form 4] AT&T INC. Insider Trading Activity

AT&T (T) COO McElfresh logs RSU vesting and tax-share withholding

Filing Impact
(Very High)
Filing Sentiment
(Negative)
Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AT&T Inc. Chief Operating Officer Jeffery S. McElfresh reported routine equity compensation activity on 01/15/2026. A total of 36,102 Restricted Stock Units from a 2023 grant and 42,027 units from a 2024 grant converted into the same number of shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0 under the company’s 2018 Incentive Plan.

To satisfy mandatory tax withholding on these distributions, 7,943 and 14,618 shares of common stock were withheld at a price of $23.61 per share. After these transactions, McElfresh directly owned 613,029 shares of AT&T common stock, plus indirect holdings of 8,851.2377 shares through a 401(k) plan and 170,751.037 shares through a benefit plan.

Positive

  • None.

Negative

  • None.
Insider McElfresh Jeffery S.
Role Chief Operating Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units (2023) 36,102 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Restricted Stock Units (2024) 42,027 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 36,102 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 7,943 $23.61 $188K
Exercise Common Stock 42,027 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 14,618 $23.61 $345K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units (2023) — 0 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units (2024) — 42,028 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 613,029 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 8,851.2377 shares (Indirect, By 401(k)); Common Stock — 170,751.037 shares (Indirect, By Benefit Plan)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. Restricted stock units acquired pursuant to the 2018 Incentive Plan. Each unit will convert into one share of issuer's common stock. One-third of the units vests and distributes on each of 1/15/2024, 1/15/2025, and 1/15/2026. Vesting (but not distribution) is accelerated on retirement eligibility.
  2. F2. Mandatory tax withholding on distribution of Restricted Stock Units.
  3. F3. Restricted stock units acquired pursuant to the 2018 Incentive Plan. Each unit will convert into one share of issuer's common stock. One-third of the units vests and distributes on each of 1/15/2025,1/15/2026, and 1/15/2027. Vesting (but not distribution) is accelerated on retirement eligibility.
  4. F4. Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 11/30/2025.

FAQ

What insider transactions did AT&T (T) COO Jeffery McElfresh report?

Jeffery S. McElfresh reported the conversion of 36,102 Restricted Stock Units from a 2023 grant and 42,027 units from a 2024 grant into AT&T common shares on 01/15/2026, along with related share withholding for taxes.

How many AT&T Restricted Stock Units vested for the COO on 01/15/2026?

On 01/15/2026, 36,102 Restricted Stock Units from a 2023 award and 42,027 units from a 2024 award vested and converted into the same number of AT&T common shares.

Were any AT&T (T) shares sold on the market in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows transactions coded F for 7,943 and 14,618 common shares at $23.61 per share, described in the footnotes as mandatory tax withholding on the distribution of Restricted Stock Units.

How many AT&T shares does the COO own after the reported transactions?

Following the transactions, Jeffery S. McElfresh directly owned 613,029 AT&T common shares. He also had indirect holdings of 8,851.2377 shares through a 401(k) and 170,751.037 shares through a benefit plan.

What plans govern the AT&T Restricted Stock Units reported in this Form 4?

The Restricted Stock Units were granted under AT&T’s 2018 Incentive Plan. Each unit converts into one share of common stock with vesting schedules outlined in the footnotes.

What are the vesting schedules for the AT&T RSU awards reported?

For the 2023 award, one-third of the units vests and distributes on each of 01/15/2024, 01/15/2025, and 01/15/2026. For the 2024 award, one-third vests and distributes on each of 01/15/2025, 01/15/2026, and 01/15/2027, with vesting (but not distribution) accelerated on retirement eligibility.

AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers. Adds StockTitan as a preferred source · opens Google
Add on Google
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response: 0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
McElfresh Jeffery S.
(Last) (First) (Middle)
208 S. AKARD ST.
(Street)
DALLAS TX 75202
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AT&T INC. [ T ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/15/2026 M 36,102 A $0(1) 593,563 D
Common Stock 01/15/2026 F(2) 7,943 D $23.61 585,620 D
Common Stock 01/15/2026 M 42,027 A $0(3) 627,647 D
Common Stock 01/15/2026 F(2) 14,618 D $23.61 613,029 D
Common Stock 8,851.2377(4) I By 401(k)
Common Stock 170,751.037 I By Benefit Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (2023) (1) 01/15/2026 M 36,102 (1) (1) Common Stock 36,102 (1) 0 D
Restricted Stock Units (2024) (3) 01/15/2026 M 42,027 (3) (3) Common Stock 42,027 (3) 42,028 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units acquired pursuant to the 2018 Incentive Plan. Each unit will convert into one share of issuer's common stock. One-third of the units vests and distributes on each of 1/15/2024, 1/15/2025, and 1/15/2026. Vesting (but not distribution) is accelerated on retirement eligibility.
2. Mandatory tax withholding on distribution of Restricted Stock Units.
3. Restricted stock units acquired pursuant to the 2018 Incentive Plan. Each unit will convert into one share of issuer's common stock. One-third of the units vests and distributes on each of 1/15/2025,1/15/2026, and 1/15/2027. Vesting (but not distribution) is accelerated on retirement eligibility.
4. Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 11/30/2025.
/s/ Johnell C. Holland, Attorney-in-fact 01/20/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR