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T-Mobile Stock Edges Up Amid Outage Search Surge and Texas Job Cuts
TMUS inched higher Tuesday despite a spike in outage-related searches and announced job cuts in Texas. Analysts remain largely bullish on the stock.
AT&T Rebounds as 2026 Cash Returns Near 11% of Market Cap
AT&T shares rose 2.8% to $23.71, recovering from a Wednesday slide. The company's 2026 cash returns are estimated at 10.8% of market cap, with a $28.65 average price target.
AT&T Stock Slips as SpaceX Unveils Starlink Mobile Network
AT&T shares dropped 2% as SpaceX revealed Starlink's terrestrial mobile network, raising competitive fears. Verizon and T-Mobile also declined.
AT&T shares dip as new $1 fee could add $900M annually
AT&T shares dropped 2.1% following news of a $1 monthly fee hike on postpaid wireless lines, which could generate nearly $900 million in annual gross revenue.
AT&T Buyback Efficiency Improves as Shares Trade Below Average Cost
AT&T (NYSE:T) shares rose 1.2% to $23.52, trading 7.7% below its average repurchase price, enhancing buyback efficiency. Dividends and buybacks account for 97.8% of the 2026 free cash flow floor.
AT&T Faces $14.5B Debt Maturity, Tight Cash Flow
AT&T (NYSE:T) starts the week with $14.5 billion in new variable-rate debt, while planned buybacks and dividends could consume nearly all its 2026 free cash flow.
AT&T Stock Slips as Dividend Yield Nears Treasury Benchmark
AT&T shares dropped 3.6% this week to $23.25, as its dividend yield narrowed to just 3 basis points above the 10-year Treasury. The company's $23 billion spectrum acquisition adds leverage.
Dow's Narrow Advance Masks Weak Breadth as Tech Giants Dominate
The Dow rose 188 points, but gains were driven by just five megacap stocks, while small caps fell and Treasury yields hit a 2025 high.
AT&T Stock Rebounds After $23B Spectrum Deal, Debt Concerns Loom
AT&T shares rebounded 0.7% to $23.38 after a two-day slide, following its $23B spectrum acquisition from EchoStar. The deal adds $14.5B in short-term debt, with leverage expected to peak at 3.2x.
Verizon Stock Climbs on Cash Flow Surge, but Subscriber Targets Remain Steep
Verizon shares gained 1.2% in early trading after reporting a 24.4% rise in Q2 free cash flow to $6.4 billion, though the company must add up to 761,000 phone subscribers in the second half to meet its annual guidance.
AT&T Gains on $10B Buyback, 4.55% Dividend Yield
AT&T shares advanced 0.4% in premarket trading as investors cheered a $10 billion buyback program and a 4.55% dividend yield, with the stock up 10.6% over the past week.
T-Mobile Restores Network After Outage, Churn Remains Key Risk
T-Mobile US (TMUS) has restored service after a major outage, but analysts highlight ongoing churn risks. Shares edged up 0.8% in premarket trading.
AT&T Stock Surges 10.6% as Fiber and Wireless Growth Offsets Copper Decline
AT&T (NYSE:T) shares surged 10.6% last week as fiber and wireless growth nearly tripled the operating income drop from legacy copper, with strong subscriber additions.
Alphabet Shares Dip 7.8% Weekly Despite Friday Uptick, Capex Surge Weighs
Alphabet (GOOGL) shares fell 7.8% for the week despite a slight Friday gain, as Q2 capital expenditures doubled and free cash flow turned negative, overshadowing a $99B equity gain.
Dow Surges 340 Points as Oil Slump Boosts Blue Chips; Nasdaq Lags
The Dow rose 340 points on Friday, buoyed by a sharp decline in oil prices, while the Nasdaq remained under pressure from AI-related selloffs.
Dow Rises as Oil Retreats; Nasdaq Lags on AI Stock Weakness
The Dow advanced on lower oil prices, while the Nasdaq lagged as AI-related stocks declined. Brent crude dropped 5% to $95.71.
Charter Communications Slides as Broadband Subscriber Losses Mount
Charter Communications shares dropped 3% after reporting a larger-than-expected loss of broadband subscribers and lowering its core profit forecast for 2026.
Verizon Shares Up on Subscriber Growth, Lower Handset Costs
Verizon shares gained 2.4% to $44.86 after reporting 184,000 postpaid phone additions and a 24.4% rise in free cash flow, beating expectations.
Wall Street Split as AI Spending Scrutiny Intensifies; Nasdaq Drops
The Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.6% on Friday as investors scrutinized AI-related expenditures, while the Dow rose 0.2%. Alphabet and Tesla together posted $50.7 billion in capital expenditures with negative free cash flow.
Dow Edges Higher as Oil Retreats, Widening Gap Over Nasdaq
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.2% in early Friday trading, while the Nasdaq slipped 0.62%. A drop in oil prices and a slight dip in Treasury yields provided some relief.
AT&T's Buyback Efficiency Improves as Stock Dips Below H1 Average Cost
AT&T's stock dip below the first-half average buyback price of $25.49 enhances repurchase efficiency, with $5.57B remaining in the program.
Dow Drops 556 Points on AI Spending Concerns; Index Weighting Amplifies Losses
The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 556 points, or 1.1%, driven by Alphabet and Amazon amid AI spending concerns. Index price weighting amplified the decline.
T-Mobile Shares Slide 6% as Premium Subscriber Growth Outpaces Cash Flow Gains
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) shares dropped over 6% as Q2 service revenue climbed 8.9%, yet adjusted free cash flow rose just 4.4%, highlighting a conversion gap.
AT&T Rises Premarket as Strong Subscriber Growth Fuels $10 Billion Buyback
AT&T shares gained in premarket trading after strong subscriber additions and earnings beat fueled a $10 billion buyback plan, signaling robust shareholder returns.
AT&T Stock Jumps on Strong Subscriber Additions, $10B Buyback Plan
AT&T shares gained 3.5% after posting stronger-than-expected subscriber growth and cash flow, supporting a $10 billion buyback plan for 2026.
AT&T's Cash Flow Target Faces Tight Squeeze as Earnings Loom
AT&T must generate $11B-$11.5B in H2 free cash flow to meet its 2026 minimum, with most funds already allocated to dividends and buybacks.
AT&T's Cash Flow Tightrope: Fiber Expansion Strains Dividend Payouts
AT&T's Q2 results show revenue and EPS growth, but free cash flow is shrinking. Fiber expansion costs challenge the company's $18 billion annual target, leaving a slim buffer for dividends and buybacks.
AT&T Stock Edges Up Ahead of Key Cash Flow Test
AT&T shares climbed 0.5% to $21.93 as investors await Q2 results and a critical cash flow assessment. The company targets at least $18 billion in free cash flow for 2026.
T-Mobile Faces Churn Risk as Legacy Plan Migration Begins
T-Mobile begins migrating legacy users to new plans, with churn rates a key focus ahead of earnings. Price hikes could boost annual billings by $720 million.
AT&T Faces Crucial Cash Flow Test Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report
AT&T's stock reversed early gains ahead of Q2 earnings, with free cash flow targets under scrutiny. The company needs $11.25B in the second half to meet its $18B minimum.