Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund Has $17.68 Million Stock Position in AT&T Inc. $T

Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund grew its holdings in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) by 6.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 854,027 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 52,300 shares during the quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund’s holdings in AT&T were worth $17,678,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Rachor Investment Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in AT&T during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Safe Harbor Fiduciary LLC bought a new stake in AT&T in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Cresta Advisors Ltd. bought a new stake in AT&T in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Blueline Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of AT&T during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Finally, Winnow Wealth LLC grew 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 and hedge funds.

AT&T Stock Performance

Shares of AT&T stock opened at $24.89 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. The company has a market cap of $170.58 billion, a PE ratio of 8.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a 50 day moving average of $22.62 and a 200-day moving average of $25.25. AT&T Inc. has a 1-year low of $19.89 and a 1-year high of $29.79.

AT&T (NYSE:T) last announced its quarterly earnings data 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. AT&T had a net margin of 16.94% and a return on equity of 12.86%. The business had revenue of $31.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $31.80 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.54 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that AT&T Inc. will post 2.34 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

AT&T Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th were paid a $0.2775 dividend. The ex-dividend date 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 presently 36.75%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on T shares. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of AT&T from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price target on AT&T from $31.00 to $27.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Barclays lowered their price objective on AT&T from $26.00 to $24.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Oppenheimer cut AT&T from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded AT&T from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $29.00 target price for the company in a research report 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 issued a Hold rating and one has issued 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 price target of $29.19.

AT&T News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: AT&T is reinforcing its Hawaiian network and deploying disaster-response resources ahead of Tropical Storm Lala. The effort could strengthen customer trust and satisfaction, though the financial impact is likely modest unless it improves retention or attracts new subscribers. Can AT&T’s Disaster Connectivity Efforts Drive Customer Satisfaction?
• Positive Sentiment: AT&T’s chief marketing officer said customers with strong “brand love” are three times less likely to leave, 50% more likely to purchase a second product and less expensive to acquire. If sustained, those trends could lower churn and customer-acquisition costs while supporting revenue growth and profitability. AT&T’s CMO tied brand love to customer economics
• Positive Sentiment: One comparison concludes AT&T offers more upside potential than SpaceX based on stronger recent performance, a cheaper valuation and its 2026 growth outlook. This reinforces the value case behind AT&T’s low earnings multiple, although it does not represent a new company forecast. AT&T vs. SpaceX
• Neutral Sentiment: A post-earnings-sector review benchmarks AT&T against wireless, cable and satellite peers, offering broader context on its second-quarter performance but no clearly identified new catalyst in the available report. Wireless, Cable and Satellite Stocks Q2 Recap
• Negative Sentiment: Although AT&T has more than doubled over three years and still looks inexpensive on several valuation measures, its weaker recent performance and slower growth raise questions about how much further the shares can advance. AT&T Stock Still Looks a Bargain on Earnings but Weaker on Growth
• Negative Sentiment: SpaceX’s ambitions to capture a large share of internet traffic highlight a longer-term competitive threat to traditional connectivity providers, even though current comparisons favor AT&T’s valuation and outlook. SpaceX Internet Traffic Ambitions

AT&T Profile

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.