At&T (T-PA) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

At&T (T-PA) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.73 for Q1 2026, up 67.68% YoY from 0.44 in Q1 2025, and up 65.75% sequentially from 0.44 in Q4 2025.

At&T (T-PA) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

At&T has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.73 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 67.68% year-over-year to 0.73; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.47 (up 9.67% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.42, down 5.13% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio grew to 0.73 in Q1 2026, from 0.44 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for T-PA reached as high as 1.22 in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 0.3 in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.44 (2025), against an average of 0.52.
  • The widest YoY moves for FCF Payout Ratio: up 92.9% in 2022, down 59.76% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.33 in 2022, then retreated by 9.44% to 0.3 in 2023, then jumped by 35.25% to 0.4 in 2024, then advanced by 9.96% to 0.44 in 2025, then surged by 65.75% to 0.73 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.73, 0.44, and 0.39 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 190.40 Bn 186.88 Bn 17.62 Bn 0.24
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 0.77
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 0.73
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - 0.00
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - -
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 0.09
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn -
10 At&T - - 25.25 Bn 0.73

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.73
Dec 31, 2025 0.44
Sep 30, 2025 0.39
Jun 30, 2025 0.42
Mar 31, 2025 0.44
Dec 31, 2024 0.40
Sep 30, 2024 0.41
Jun 30, 2024 0.44
Mar 31, 2024 0.54
Dec 31, 2023 0.30
Sep 30, 2023 0.35
Jun 30, 2023 0.37
Mar 31, 2023 0.86
Dec 31, 2022 0.33
Sep 30, 2022 0.48
Jun 30, 2022 0.74
Mar 31, 2022 1.22
Dec 31, 2021 0.82
Sep 30, 2021 0.77
Jun 30, 2021 0.61