Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Acquires 19,726 Shares of AT&T Inc. $T

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its holdings in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) by 6.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 339,889 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,726 shares during the quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.’s holdings in AT&T were worth $8,443,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of T. Cambridge Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AT&T by 15.9% in the 4th quarter. Cambridge Financial Group LLC now owns 11,067 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $254,000 after purchasing an additional 1,517 shares in the last quarter. Diversified Trust Co. increased its holdings in shares of AT&T by 8.2% in the fourth quarter. Diversified Trust Co. now owns 197,909 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $4,916,000 after buying an additional 15,068 shares during the period. Affinity Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of AT&T by 57.4% in the 4th quarter. Affinity Capital Advisors LLC now owns 13,761 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $342,000 after acquiring an additional 5,018 shares during the last quarter. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of AT&T by 22.0% in the 4th quarter. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 54,577 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,356,000 after acquiring an additional 9,858 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. boosted its holdings in AT&T by 7.7% during the 4th quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 36,395 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $904,000 after acquiring an additional 2,614 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 57.10% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts have weighed in on T shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of AT&T in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on shares of AT&T from $32.00 to $30.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on shares of AT&T from $33.00 to $29.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price target on shares of AT&T in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Arete Research raised shares of AT&T from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $28.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $30.72.

AT&T Stock Up 0.8%

T stock opened at $29.16 on Friday. AT&T Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $22.95 and a fifty-two week high of $29.79. The company has a market capitalization of $203.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.56, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 0.39. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $27.21 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $26.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.91.

AT&T (NYSE:T) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The technology company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $33.47 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.91 billion. AT&T had a return on equity of 12.33% and a net margin of 17.47%.The firm’s revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.43 earnings per share. AT&T has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.350 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that AT&T Inc. will post 2.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key Stories Impacting AT&T

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

• Positive Sentiment: Board declared a quarterly common‑share dividend of $0.2775, reinforcing AT&T’s income profile and supporting yield‑oriented buying. AT&T Declares Dividends on Common and Preferred Shares
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp raised its price target to $36, signaling analyst conviction in upside vs. current levels and likely helping sentiment. KeyCorp Increases AT&T (NYSE:T) Price Target to $36.00
• Positive Sentiment: AT&T expanded 5G coverage in NYC subway tunnels (with Boldyn), highlighting network investment that could support subscriber retention and enterprise/local advertising opportunities. Is AT&T’s (T) NYC Subway 5G Push a Signal on Its Infrastructure Investment Priorities?
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/market writeups (Zacks, Benzinga) point to momentum and a transition from a “dividend trap” to a total‑return story, reinforcing investor interest in yield + growth narrative. Why AT&T (T) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical commentary notes AT&T is testing a key resistance — a breakout would be bullish, but it’s still a price/volume technical trade rather than fundamental news. Stock Of The Day: Will AT&T Break Out?
• Neutral Sentiment: AT&T’s participation in an industry RAN/AI funding round (ODC Series A) signals strategic tech partnerships but is a longer‑term infrastructure play rather than immediate revenue upside. ODC Completes a $45M Series A Funding
• Negative Sentiment: Reports that AT&T is raising prices on older plans have triggered customer dissatisfaction, a potential short‑term churn risk or PR headwind if complaints accelerate. AT&T is raising prices on older plans – and customers aren’t happy

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.