Is AT&T Inc. a good dividend stock?

AT&T Inc. (T) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 5.21%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is T's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for T stock is currently 5.21%.

How much does T pay in dividends per year?

AT&T Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.1100 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does T pay dividends?

T stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is T's dividend growing?

AT&T Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is -0.03%.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals Calculator

AT&T Inc. (T) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 5.21% as of Jul 14, 2026. It pays $1.11 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a -6.71% 5-year compound annual rate.

147.96B

Market cap

9.81x

Current P/E

9.15x

Forward P/E

5.21%

Dividend yield

$1.11

T dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — T pays out about 51% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	83.90%
Operating margin	18.77%
Pretax margin	21.49%
Net margin	17.42%
Effective tax rate	13.41%
ROA	5.21%
ROE	20.35%
D/E	1.57x
Interest coverage ratio	3.47x

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T valuation

P/E	9.81x
P/S	1.62x
P/B	1.89x
P/CF	5.18x
P/FCF	10.48x
P/OCF	5.18x
PEG	-9.81x
EV multiple	0.88x

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Communication Services

Sector

Telecommunications Services

Industry

Globally, AT&T Inc. delivers an array of telecommunication, media, and technology offerings. Within its Communications division, the company supplies wireless voice and data communication services. It also markets mobile devices, such as smartphones, wireless data access cards, and portable computing gadgets, alongside accessories like protective cases and hands-free equipment.