AT&T CEO explains why AT&T can withstand satellite competition
AT&T reports strong Q2 earnings and a $10 billion buyback while its CEO addresses the company's resilience against satellite competition.
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The brief
AT&T has reported a beat on earnings for the second quarter and announced a $10 billion share buyback. The company currently trades at eight times earnings with a 4.6% yield.
Coverage from The Motley Fool and Yahoo Finance emphasizes the strength of these financial results and the implications for investors. Meanwhile, TheStreet reports that the AT&T CEO has detailed why the company can withstand competition from satellite services.
Future developments include investor reactions to the buyback and the company's ongoing strategic positioning against satellite competitors, as highlighted by Trefis in its analysis of potential risks to the stock.
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Quick answers
What was the size of AT&T's announced buyback?
AT&T announced a $10 billion buyback.
What is the current yield and earnings multiple for AT&T?
According to The Motley Fool, the company has a 4.6% yield and trades at 8 times earnings.
How is AT&T addressing satellite competition?
The AT&T CEO has provided explanations regarding why the company is capable of withstanding competition from satellites.
Coverage (4)
- AT&T Beat on Earnings, Announced a $10 Billion Buyback, and Still Trades at 8 Times Earnings With a 4.6% Yield. The Motley Fool · 11h ago
- What Could Go Wrong For AT & T Stock Trefis · 11h ago
- Should AT&T’s (T) Strong Q2 Earnings and Bigger Buybacks Require Action From Investors? Yahoo Finance · 11h ago
- AT&T CEO explains why AT&T can withstand satellite competition thestreet.com · 11h ago broke it first
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