Annual Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, T annual payout ratio is 34.98%, down -47.78% on
- Historical Performance
- T annual payout ratio is up +124.39% over the past 3 years, up +108.94% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- T annual payout ratio is currently -85.61% below its historical high of 243.12% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- T annual payout ratio is +124.39% above its 3-year low of -143.42% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- T annual payout ratio is higher than 87.69% of companies in Communication Services sector
Payout Ratio Chart
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 34.98% | -47.8% | +124.4% | +108.9% | -31.6% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 47.33% | +6.2% | +4.6% | +0.5% | -35.4% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 37.23% | -45.4% | +145.8% | +108.3% | -2.2% | |
| Price | $25.57 | -9.2% | +49.3% | +4.5% | +8.3% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 4.34% | +10.2% | -39.3% | -32.4% | -19.2% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $8.18B | -0.3% | -17.0% | -45.3% | -17.5% | |
| Annual Dividend | $1.11 | 0.0% | -9.4% | -29.3% | -12.5% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $19.44B | +5.0% | +56.8% | -29.2% | +32.3% | |
| Annual Revenue | $125.65B | +2.7% | +4.1% | -26.9% | +1.1% | |
| Annual EPS | $3.05 | +104.5% | +350.5% | +506.6% | -5.2% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 66.99% | -47.8% | |
| 5Y | 66.99% | -47.8% | |
| All | 243.12% | -85.6% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | -143.42% | N/A | +124.4% |
| 5Y | -391.42% | N/A | +108.9% |
| All | -391.42% | +108.9% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of T?
As of today, T annual payout ratio is 34.98%
What is 1-year change in T annual payout ratio?
T annual payout ratio is down -47.78% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in T annual payout ratio?
T annual payout ratio is up +124.39% over the past 3 years
How far is T annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
T annual payout ratio is currently -85.61% below its historical high of 243.12% set on December 31, 2011
How does T annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
T annual payout ratio is higher than 87.69% of companies in Communication Services sector
When is T next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for T has not been scheduled
What is T next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for T has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, T TTM payout ratio is 37.23%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- T TTM payout ratio is down -45.39% year-over-year, up +145.82% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- T TTM payout ratio is currently -97.67% below its historical high of 1,597.97% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- T TTM payout ratio is +143.81% above its 3-year low of -84.98% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- T TTM payout ratio is higher than 90.39% of companies in Communication Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 37.23% | +2.3% | -45.4% | +145.8% | +108.3% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 47.33% | -2.2% | +6.2% | +4.6% | +0.5% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 34.98% | – | -47.8% | +124.4% | +108.9% | |
| Price | $25.57 | -5.8% | -9.2% | +49.3% | +4.5% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 4.34% | +6.1% | +10.2% | -33.0% | -32.4% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $8.09B | -1.1% | -2.2% | -0.5% | -46.0% | |
| TTM Dividend | $1.11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -29.3% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $17.35B | -10.8% | -11.0% | +27.8% | -41.1% | |
| TTM Revenue | $126.53B | +0.7% | +2.9% | +4.4% | -26.8% | |
| TTM EPS | $2.98 | -2.2% | +83.1% | +318.2% | +954.9% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 68.17% | -45.4% | |
| 3Y | 90.24% | -58.7% | |
| 5Y | 1,597.97% | -97.7% | |
| All | 1,597.97% | -97.7% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 36.04% | +3.3% | |
| 3Y | -84.98% | +143.8% | |
| 5Y | -494.27% | +107.5% | |
| All | -1,564.48% | +102.4% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of T?
As of today, T TTM payout ratio is 37.23%
What is T TTM payout ratio most recent change?
T TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on May 6, 2026
What is 1-year change in T TTM payout ratio?
T TTM payout ratio is down -45.39% year-over-year
How far is T TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
T TTM payout ratio is currently -97.67% below its historical high of 1,597.97% set on September 30, 2021
How does T TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
T TTM payout ratio is higher than 90.39% of companies in Communication Services sector
When is T next earnings release?
The next earnings release for T is on
What is T next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for T has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, T quarterly payout ratio is 47.33%, down -2.23% on
- Historical Performance
- T quarterly payout ratio is up +6.19% year-over-year, up +4.64% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- T quarterly payout ratio is currently -96.63% below its historical high of 1,405.52% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- T quarterly payout ratio is +125.27% above its 3-year low of 21.01% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- T quarterly payout ratio is higher than 91.30% of companies in Communication Services sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 47.33% | -2.2% | +6.2% | +4.6% | +0.5% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 34.98% | – | -47.8% | +124.4% | +108.9% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 37.23% | +2.3% | -45.4% | +145.8% | +108.3% | |
| Price | $25.57 | -5.8% | -9.2% | +49.3% | +4.5% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 4.34% | +6.1% | +10.2% | -33.0% | -32.4% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $2.00B | -0.8% | -4.5% | -0.8% | -46.6% | |
| TTM Dividend | $1.11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -29.3% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $2.68B | -41.0% | -43.8% | +14.4% | -54.5% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $31.51B | -5.9% | +2.9% | +4.5% | -28.3% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $0.54 | +2.3% | -11.2% | -5.0% | -48.3% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 48.41% | -2.2% | |
| 3Y | 1,405.52% | -96.6% | |
| 5Y | 1,405.52% | -96.6% | |
| All | 1,405.52% | -96.6% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 21.01% | +125.3% | |
| 3Y | 21.01% | +125.3% | |
| 5Y | -8.71% | +643.4% | |
| All | -71.19% | +166.5% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of T?
As of today, T quarterly payout ratio is 47.33%
What is T quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
T quarterly payout ratio was down -2.23% on March 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in T quarterly payout ratio?
T quarterly payout ratio is up +6.19% year-over-year
How far is T quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
T quarterly payout ratio is currently -96.63% below its historical high of 1,405.52% set on September 30, 2024
How does T quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
T quarterly payout ratio is higher than 91.30% of companies in Communication Services sector
When is T next earnings release?
The next earnings release for T is on
What is T next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for T has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
Data Sources & References
- T Official Website www.att.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732717/000073271726000046/0000732717-26-000046-index.htm
- T Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/T
- T Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/t
