AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported third-quarter results, extending the momentum of its investment-led strategy as it delivers advanced connectivity to more consumers and businesses. The Company achieved a record quarter for Advanced Connectivity internet net adds and grew its base of high-value converged relationships by approximately 350,000. The results demonstrate the value of AT&T’s differentiated fiber and 5G portfolio as it continues to accelerate growth in consolidated service revenue and improve operating efficiency, driving durable long-term profitability.
“We are growing valuable customer relationships as more homes and businesses choose AT&T for all their advanced connectivity needs across both internet and on-the-go wireless,” said John Stankey, AT&T Chairman and CEO. “Our asset base positions us well for the AI era, with a leading position in fiber, the best technology available. We’re building the nation’s strongest network, backed by America’s Best Guarantee, to deliver faster, more reliable and more accessible connectivity.”
Third-Quarter 2026 Consolidated Financial Results¹
Revenues totaled $32.3 billion, up 5.3% year over year
Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.13, which includes a non-cash impairment charge associated with the Company’s held-for-sale Mexico wireless business as well as employee separation charges, versus $1.29 in the year-ago quarter, which included a gain recognized on the sale of the DIRECTV investment; adjusted EPS* was $0.65, versus $0.54 in the year-ago quarter
Operating income was $4.1 billion; adjusted operating income* was $7.6 billion
Income from continuing operations was $1.3 billion; adjusted EBITDA* was $12.5 billion, up 5.4% year over year
Cash from operating activities from continuing operations was $10.5 billion, versus $10.2 billion in the year-ago quarter
Capital expenditures related to continuing operations were $5.1 billion; capital investment* was $5.6 billion
Free cash flow* was $5.0 billion, versus $4.9 billion in the year-ago quarter