At&T T
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At&T (T) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

At&T (T) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $1.9 billion for Q2 2026, up 13.78% year-over-year from $1.7 billion in Q2 2025, and down 2.74% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q1 2026.

At&T (T) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

At&T (T) has reported Interest Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $1.9 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Interest Expenses rose 13.78% year-over-year to $1.9 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.1 billion (down 83.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $27.6 billion, up 286.37% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses fell to $1.9 billion in Q2 2026 per T's latest filing, from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $25.5 billion in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$4.5 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $2.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.7 billion in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expenses soared 1694.86% — and 2025, when it sank 490.47%.
  • At&T's Interest Expenses stood at $2.6 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 61.51% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then increased by 14.29% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 490.47% to -$4.5 billion in 2025, then jumped by 142.15% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows T's Interest Expenses at $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, and -$4.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 205.80 Bn 204.04 Bn 27.03 Bn 1.99 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 197.90 Bn 195.07 Bn 17.74 Bn -
3 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 195.16 Bn 193.45 Bn 318.12 Mn -111.57 Mn
4 At&T 175.88 Bn 158.31 Bn 25.25 Bn 1.88 Bn
5 Chunghwa Telecom 33.61 Bn 31.03 Bn 728.80 Mn -3.33 Mn
6 EchoStar 25.20 Bn 23.70 Bn 1.65 Bn -
7 Bce 22.12 Bn 22.12 Bn - 339.05 Mn
8 Rogers Communications 19.59 Bn 18.35 Bn 1.77 Bn 408.45 Mn
9 Telefonica Brasil 18.39 Bn 18.39 Bn 1.32 Bn 221.80 Mn
10 Charter Communications 18.08 Bn 17.57 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 1.88 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.94 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.94 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -4.47 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -4.47 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.70 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.70 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.66 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.80 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.80 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.68 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.70 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.70 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.08 Bn