Telecom Earnings Reveal a Sector That Finally Looks Healthier

One positive trend from the trio of reports last week is that telecommunications companies are no longer paying up for growth through promotions or subsidization. All three companies grew earnings per share (EPS) year over year (YOY) in Q2, indicating stronger retention economics and subscriber growth.

MarketBeat • 11 hours ago

Here's Why AT&T (T) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 24, 2026

3 high-yield dividend stocks Wall Street says still have upside

High-yield dividend stocks often come with a warning. A rising yield can signal that a falling share price is exposing doubts about earnings, debt or whether the payout can be maintained.

Invezz • Jul 24, 2026

Is T Stock Attractive After Earnings Beats and Discounted Valuation

T's earnings beat, rising free cash flow and low valuation strengthen its value case, but debt, heavy spending and uneven growth temper the outlook.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

AT&T: Bull Trap Over; Inflation Beating Dividends With Renewed Growth Opportunities

AT&T's Advanced Connectivity segment drives robust revenue growth and expanding margins, supported by fiber/5G CapEx and accretive acquisitions. The management also seeks to retire the legacy, copper based connectivity offerings, with it underscoring the telecom's return to renewed growth opportunities. Despite the elevated leverage at 3.2x post-ECHO transaction, T maintains strong FCF guidance and robust shareholder returns across frozen payouts/share repurchases.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 23, 2026

T Q2 Earnings Call Points to Fiber-Led Growth Path

AT&T says fiber, wireless convergence and copper shutdowns are driving growth, margin gains and faster buybacks while 2026 targets remain intact.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

AT&T won't need to worry about SpaceX for ‘years,' analyst says

However, that doesn't mean Starlink won't be an overhang on wireless stocks.

Market Watch • Jul 23, 2026

AT&T's Summer of Soccer Takes Over Charlotte for MLS All-Star Week

From the pitch to the community, AT&T is bringing fans closer to the game through unforgettable experiences, local impact, and the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T Key Takeaways: Through AT&T's wireless and fiber networks, including Turbo Live by AT&T, fans can stay connected to the action throughout MLS All-Star Week. AT&T has been an MLS partner since 2009, supporting the players, fans, and communities that help the sport grow.

PRNewsWire • Jul 23, 2026

How AT&T Uses Fiber, 5G and Edge Demand to Build 2026 Growth Momentum

T is building 2026 momentum through fiber convergence, 5G reach, edge demand and Open RAN savings, while competition and capital needs remain checks.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 23, 2026

AT&T Stock Gets Upgraded. SpaceX Worries Are Overblown.

Analysts are turning bullish after the wireless carrier beat the Street's second-quarter earnings target.

Barrons • Jul 23, 2026