StocksMedium•21 October 2026•
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AT&T Reports Best Service Revenue Growth in 4 Years and Raises 2026 EPS Guidance

Key Facts

1AT&T achieved its best consolidated service revenue growth in more than four years during the third quarter of 2026.
2The company added more than 1 million Advanced Connectivity customers for a second consecutive quarter.
3AT&T updated its outlook to reflect higher 2026 adjusted EPS and lower long-term capital investment.

AT&T achieved its best consolidated service revenue growth in more than four years during the third quarter of 2026. According to a company statement via PR Newswire, the firm added more than 1 million Advanced Connectivity customers for a second consecutive quarter, driven by an investment-led strategy focusing on fiber and 5G. Consequently, AT&T updated its full-year outlook to reflect higher 2026 adjusted earnings per share and lower long-term capital investment.

The stock T closed at $23.42 on October 20, 2026, having traded between a day low of $23.36 and a high of $23.68 during that session. This performance was underpinned by record internet net additions, with the company reporting free cash flow of $5.0 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, up from $4.9 billion in the prior-year period.