Convergence Investment Partners LLC trimmed its position in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) by 9.4% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 294,160 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 30,677 shares during the period. Convergence Investment Partners LLC’s holdings in AT&T were worth $6,089,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. IFM Investors Pty Ltd increased its position in shares of AT&T by 5.3% during the first quarter. IFM Investors Pty Ltd now owns 1,488,172 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $43,142,000 after acquiring an additional 74,684 shares in the last quarter. Parr Mcknight Wealth Management Group LLC bought a new position in AT&T in the 1st quarter valued at about $2,901,000. World Investment Advisors boosted its stake in AT&T by 85.0% during the 4th quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 338,942 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $8,419,000 after purchasing an additional 155,728 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its stake in AT&T by 3.7% during the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 1,668,862 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $41,449,000 after purchasing an additional 59,279 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ING Groep NV increased its holdings in AT&T by 120.3% during the 4th quarter. ING Groep NV now owns 2,050,310 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $50,930,000 after purchasing an additional 1,119,731 shares in the last quarter. 57.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
AT&T Stock Performance
T stock opened at $24.75 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $169.60 billion, a PE ratio of 8.20, a P/E/G ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a quick ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. The business has a 50 day moving average of $22.66 and a 200-day moving average of $25.27. AT&T Inc. has a 12-month low of $19.89 and a 12-month high of $29.79.
AT&T Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th were given a dividend of $0.2775 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 10th. This represents a $1.11 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.5%. AT&T’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 36.75%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently issued reports on T. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on AT&T from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of AT&T from $32.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $25.00 price objective on shares of AT&T in a report on Monday, July 13th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on shares of AT&T from $25.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane lowered their target price on shares of AT&T from $28.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, AT&T presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $29.19.
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About AT&T
AT&T Inc is a global telecommunications company that provides a broad range of communications and digital entertainment services. Its core activities include consumer and business wireless services, broadband and fiber internet, and network infrastructure. The company operates branded wireless services through AT&T Mobility and deploys fixed-line and fiber networks to deliver high-speed internet and related home services.
AT&T’s product and service portfolio spans mobile voice and data plans, smartphones and device sales, home internet (including fiber-to-the-home where available), and managed connectivity solutions for enterprise customers.
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