AT&T Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend $T



  • AT&T (NYSE:T) declares $0.51/share quarterly dividend, 2% increase from prior dividend of $0.50.
  • Forward yield 6.82%
  • Payable Feb. 1; for shareholders of record Jan. 10; ex-div Jan. 9.




The board of directors of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has approved a 2.0% increase in the company’s quarterly dividend.

AT&T’s quarterly dividend will increase from $0.50 to $0.51 per share. The annual dividend will increase from $2.00 to $2.04 per share.

“Our healthy cash flows and strong outlook for 2019 give us the confidence to raise our dividend for the 35th consecutive year. The dividend is an important way we provide value to our shareholders, and I’m proud that we are able to continue our history of annual increases,” said Randall Stephenson, chairman and CEO, AT&T Inc.

The dividend is payable on Feb. 1, 2019, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Jan. 10, 2019.


For more information, visit www.investors.att.com


According to the list of U.S. Dividend Champions, AT&T Inc. is a Dividend Champions. AT&T has a 34-year dividend, raising streak.


Dividend Growth Rates
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DGR
DGR
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
2.1
2.1
2.2
3.3



Dividend Yield Chart:



AT&T Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.


Payout Ratio:



This is the historical payout ratio of AT&T Inc. If payout ratio is close to or higher than 100%, dividends might not be sustainable.

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