Dynamic Financial Group Sells 535 Shares of AT&T Inc. $T
by Kim Johansen · The Markets DailyDynamic Financial Group cut its stake in AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – Free Report) by 1.6% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 31,934 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 535 shares during the period. AT&T makes up about 0.9% of Dynamic Financial Group’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Dynamic Financial Group’s holdings in AT&T were worth $924,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in AT&T by 1.3% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 651,044,650 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $18,411,543,000 after buying an additional 8,185,006 shares during the last quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC bought a new stake in shares of AT&T during the second quarter worth $5,266,758,000. GQG Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of AT&T by 17.7% during the first quarter. GQG Partners LLC now owns 113,957,259 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $3,222,711,000 after purchasing an additional 17,177,874 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its position in shares of AT&T by 3.3% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 55,216,190 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,561,514,000 after purchasing an additional 1,783,363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in shares of AT&T by 2.5% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 53,339,376 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,508,411,000 after purchasing an additional 1,307,009 shares during the last quarter. 57.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on AT&T from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. UBS Group set a $33.00 target price on AT&T in a research report on Thursday, September 18th. Barclays reiterated an “equal weight” rating and set a $30.00 target price on shares of AT&T in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their target price on AT&T from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 4th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of AT&T in a research report on Tuesday, August 26th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, AT&T currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $30.75.
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AT&T Stock Performance
Shares of AT&T stock opened at $25.85 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $184.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.69, a P/E/G ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. AT&T Inc. has a 12 month low of $21.05 and a 12 month high of $29.79. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $28.45 and its 200-day moving average price is $27.88.
AT&T (NYSE:T – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The technology company reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $30.85 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $30.44 billion. AT&T had a return on equity of 13.36% and a net margin of 10.29%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.51 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts expect that AT&T Inc. will post 2.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
AT&T Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 10th will be issued a $0.2775 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 10th. This represents a $1.11 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.3%. AT&T’s payout ratio is currently 63.07%.
AT&T Company Profile
AT&T, Inc is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications and technology services. It operates through the Communications and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers wireless, wireline telecom, and broadband services to businesses and consumers located in the US and businesses globally.
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