AT&T Inc. (T)

15.5 2.31%
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Pros
Company’s profitability is improving
Forward dividend yield higher than the industry and sector averages
Forward P/E ratio low relative to industry peers
Forward P/S ratio low relative to industry peers
Average analyst stock price above current stock price
Cons
Revenue growth lower than the industry and sector averages
High short interest

Pros

  1. T profitability is improving. The YoY profit margin change was 10.42 percentage points. See T profitability chart.
  2. T forward dividend yield is 6.30%, higher than the industry (1.04%) and sector (0.49%) forward dividend yields. See T forward dividend chart.
  3. T forward P/E ratio is 7.10, which is low compared to its industry peers’ P/E ratios. See T forward P/E ratio chart.
  4. T Price/Sales ratio is 1.04, which is low compared to its industry peers’ P/S ratios. See T forward Price/Sales ratio chart.
  5. T average analyst price target ($20.83) is above its current price ($17.50). See T price target chart.

Cons

  1. T quarterly revenue growth was 1.40%, lower than the industry and sector average revenue growth (3.41% and 3.22%, respectively). See T revenue growth chart.
  2. T short interest (days to cover the shorts) ratio is 2.97. The stock garners more short interest than the average industry, sector or S&P 500 stock. See T short interest ratio chart.