At&T (T) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
At&T (T) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.01% in Q2 2025, and up 6.89% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q1 2026.
At&T (T) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At&T (T) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 18 consecutive years, with 0.01% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.03%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital rose to 0.01% in Q2 2026 per T's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.01% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital decreased 1 bps — and 2023, when it rose 1 bps.
- At&T's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then soared by 241 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then advanced by 19 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then declined by 9 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then grew by 8 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows T's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q2 2026, 0.01% in Q1 2026, and 0.01% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.80 Bn | 204.04 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 0.09% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 197.90 Bn | 195.07 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 195.16 Bn | 193.45 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -0.72% |
| 4 | At&T | 175.88 Bn | 158.31 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 0.01% |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.61 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 0.01% |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.20 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -0.01% |
| 7 | Bce | 22.12 Bn | 22.12 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.59 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 0.01% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.39 Bn | 18.39 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 18.08 Bn | 17.57 Bn | - | 0.03% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00% |