AT&T CEO explains why AT&T can withstand satellite competition
AT&T CEO addresses satellite competition concerns
📍 The outcome
AT&T reported strong second‑quarter earnings and announced a $10 billion share buyback, while its stock traded at about eight times earnings with a 4.6 % yield. The company’s CEO addressed why AT&T believed it could withstand competition from satellite providers, prompting commentary on potential risks to the stock and whether investors should take action.
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AT&T announced a $10 billion buyback plan following strong Q2 earnings. The company's CEO explained why AT&T can withstand satellite competition, according to thestreet.com.
The Motley Fool notes that AT&T trades at 8 times earnings with a 4.6% yield.
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Who reported it (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 · 45d ago
- What Could Go Wrong For AT & T Stock Trefis · 45d ago
- Should AT&T’s (T) Strong Q2 Earnings and Bigger Buybacks Require Action From Investors? Yahoo Finance · 45d ago
- AT&T CEO explains why AT&T can withstand satellite competition thestreet.com · 45d ago broke it first
Quick answers
What was AT&T's recent financial performance?
AT&T beat on earnings and announced a $10 billion buyback plan.
How does AT&T view satellite competition?
The CEO explained why AT&T can withstand satellite competition.
What is AT&T's current stock valuation?
AT&T trades at 8 times earnings with a 4.6% yield.
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