284,219 Shares in AT&T Inc. $T Acquired by Global Retirement Partners LLC

Posted by Brian Himes on Aug 22nd, 2026

AT&T logo Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund purchased 284,219 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,883,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of T. Rachor Investment Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of AT&T during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Safe Harbor Fiduciary LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AT&T in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Cresta Advisors Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of AT&T in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Blueline Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of AT&T in the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Winnow Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of AT&T by 362.8% during the 4th quarter. Winnow Wealth LLC now owns 1,046 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 820 shares in the last quarter. 57.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about AT&T

Here are the key news stories impacting AT&T this week:

Positive Sentiment: AT&T’s post-earnings momentum remains constructive: the company reported quarterly EPS of $0.65 versus the $0.59 consensus estimate, while revenue increased 2.3% year over year. Analysts are watching whether earnings estimates and the stock’s advance can continue. AT&T Up 9.5% Since Last Earnings Report
Positive Sentiment: AT&T’s Advanced Connectivity business is gaining traction through fiber expansion, customer convergence and rising demand for AI-related network capacity. This supports the company’s longer-term growth outlook and helps offset slower legacy operations. AT&T Rides on Strength in Advanced Connectivity
Positive Sentiment: A partnership with Hark gives AT&T exposure to emerging AI-native consumer devices. AT&T will invest in Hark and provide connectivity, certification and infrastructure support, potentially creating incremental traffic and device-related revenue opportunities. Hark and AT&T Partner on Connectivity for Future AI Devices
Positive Sentiment: AT&T reportedly reduced the cost of coding and other AI tasks by as much as 56% by using model-routing tools and open-source systems, with only a modest decline in output quality. Lower internal AI costs could support productivity and margins. AT&T Slashes AI Costs by Adopting Model Routers and Open Source
Neutral Sentiment: Analysts continue to highlight AT&T as a highly ranked value and income stock, with a roughly 4.5% dividend yield and a low earnings multiple. However, the company’s growth is expected to remain moderate, making customer revenue increases important. AT&T Is a Top-Ranked Value Stock
Negative Sentiment: Bernstein cautions that SpaceX’s potential telecom ambitions could intensify competition for AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. Meanwhile, heavy capital spending, elevated interest rates and industry balance-sheet pressures remain risks. Bernstein Remains Bullish on SpaceX

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently issued reports on T. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $30.00 price target on shares of AT&T in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Weiss Ratings raised AT&T from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of AT&T from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Oppenheimer downgraded shares of AT&T from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective 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. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $29.19.

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AT&T Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSE:T opened at $25.33 on Friday. AT&T Inc. has a 12 month low of $19.89 and a 12 month high of $29.79. 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 company’s fifty day simple moving average is $22.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $25.27. The firm has a market cap of $173.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.39, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.23.

AT&T (NYSE:T – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The technology company reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $31.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $31.80 billion. AT&T had a return on equity of 12.86% and a net margin of 16.94%.AT&T’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.54 EPS. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that AT&T Inc. will post 2.34 EPS for the current fiscal year.

AT&T Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 10th were issued a $0.2775 dividend. This represents a $1.11 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 10th. AT&T’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 36.75%.

AT&T Profile

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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.