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AT&T (NYSE: T) SVP boosts indirect holdings through benefit and 401(k) plans

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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AT&T Inc. senior executive Sabrina Sanders S reported compensation-related share activity rather than open‑market trading. On the Form 4, she acquired 144.69 shares of AT&T common stock indirectly through a benefit plan at $26.13 per share, classified as a grant or award. A footnote explains these are deferred stock units purchased via automatic payroll deductions with partial company matching, settled 1‑for‑1 in stock.

After these updates, she directly holds 172,161 common shares and indirectly holds 5,432.3521 shares through a 401(k) plan and 1,963.556 shares through the benefit plan. The filing mainly updates her total holdings and reflects routine benefit and retirement plan accumulation.

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Insider Sabrina Sanders S
Role SVP-ChiefActngOfcr&Controller
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 144.69 $26.13 $4K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,963.556 shares (Indirect, By Benefit Plan); Common Stock — 172,161 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents deferred stock units purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions. Deferred stock units are settled only in stock on a 1-for-1 basis. Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 3/31/2026.
Benefit plan grant 144.69 shares at $26.13 Deferred stock units acquired on April 30, 2026
Direct common shares 172,161 shares Direct holdings following April 30, 2026 updates
401(k) indirect shares 5,432.3521 shares Indirect holdings via 401(k), statement dated March 31, 2026
Benefit plan indirect shares 1,963.556 shares Indirect holdings via benefit plan after grant
Total acquire transactions 1 transaction Grant/award acquisition coded as A
deferred stock units financial
"Represents deferred stock units purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions"
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
automatic payroll deductions financial
"purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions"
partial company matching contributions financial
"with automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions"
401(k) plan financial
"Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 3/31/2026."
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
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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*
Sabrina Sanders S

(Last)(First)(Middle)
208 S. AKARD ST.

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75202

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AT&T INC. [ T ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP-ChiefActngOfcr&Controller
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/30/2026A(1)144.69A$26.131,963.556IBy Benefit Plan
Common Stock5,432.3521(2)IBy 401(k)
Common Stock172,161D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents deferred stock units purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions. Deferred stock units are settled only in stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
2. Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 3/31/2026.
/s/ Johnell C. Holland, Attorney-in-fact05/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider activity did AT&T (T) report for Sabrina Sanders S?

AT&T reported that SVP and Chief Accounting Officer Sabrina Sanders S acquired 144.69 shares of common stock indirectly through a benefit plan. The transaction is a grant or award, not an open‑market trade, and reflects ongoing equity compensation and savings plan participation.

How many AT&T (T) shares does Sabrina Sanders S hold after this Form 4?

After these updates, Sabrina Sanders S holds 172,161 AT&T common shares directly. She also has 5,432.3521 shares via a 401(k) plan and 1,963.556 shares through a benefit plan, giving investors a clearer picture of her total reported equity exposure.

What type of AT&T (T) shares were acquired in the Form 4 filing?

The filing shows acquisition of 144.69 AT&T common shares via deferred stock units in a benefit plan at $26.13 per share. A footnote explains these units are funded by automatic payroll deductions plus partial company matching and are settled in stock on a 1‑for‑1 basis.

Was the AT&T (T) Form 4 transaction an open‑market buy or sell?

The Form 4 does not report any open‑market buys or sells. Instead, it records a grant or award of 144.69 shares via a benefit plan and updates existing direct and indirect holdings, indicating routine compensation and retirement plan activity rather than discretionary market trading.

How are AT&T (T) shares held indirectly by Sabrina Sanders S structured?

Indirect holdings are split between a 401(k) plan and a benefit plan. The 401(k) position totals 5,432.3521 shares based on a March 31, 2026 statement, while 1,963.556 shares are tied to deferred stock units in a benefit plan that use payroll deductions and company matching.