AT&T Provides 324 Thousand Postpaid Subscribers In Q1, Outpaces Verizon’s 289 Thousand Loss – AT&T (NYSE:T)



AT&T Inc T reported fiscal first-quarter 2025 outcomes Wednesday.

The telecom big reported quarterly working revenues of $30.63 billion, up 2.0% yr over yr. This beat the analyst consensus estimate of $30.35 billion. Adjusted EPS of $0.51 additionally beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.49.

AT&T’s 324 thousand postpaid cellphone internet provides (versus 349 thousand a yr in the past) with postpaid cellphone churn of 0.83% (versus 0.72% a yr in the past). Contrastingly, Verizon Communications Inc’s VZ quarterly postpaid cellphone internet losses had been 289,000 versus 114,000 internet losses Y/Y pushed by value hikes, intense rival promotional presents, and decrease authorities assist.

Additionally Learn: Verizon’s Subscriber Losses Increase Considerations, However Sturdy Enterprise Income, Steerage Retains Analyst Optimistic

AT&T’s Shopper Wireline phase had 261 thousand AT&T Fiber internet provides. Verizon had 339,000 whole broadband internet additions, in comparison with 389,000 Y/Y.

AT&T reported 181 thousand AT&T Web Air internet provides.

AT&T’s adjusted EBITDA of $11.5 billion was up from $11.0 billion a yr in the past. It spent $4.3 billion on Capex. Web earnings of $4.7 billion rose in comparison with $3.8 billion within the year-ago quarter.

The corporate generated $9.0 billion in working money stream (up from $7.5 billion within the year-ago quarter) and $3.1 billion in free money stream (up from 2.8 billion final yr).

Pay as you go churn was 2.64% in comparison with 2.77% within the year-ago quarter. Postpaid phone-only ARPU was $56.56, up 1.8% in comparison with the year-ago quarter.

Working Revenue: Working earnings was $5.75 billion, versus $5.85 billion within the year-ago quarter.

The Mobility phase’s working earnings grew 4.2% yr over yr to $6.74 billion, with a margin of 31.2% in comparison with 31.4% within the year-ago quarter.

The Enterprise Wireline phase working margin was (2.2)% in comparison with 1.3% within the year-ago quarter. The Shopper Wireline phase working margin was 9.9% in comparison with 6.4% within the year-ago quarter.

FY25 Outlook: AT&T reiterated consolidated service income progress within the low-single-digit vary, Mobility service income progress within the increased finish of two%-3%, Shopper fiber broadband income progress within the mid-teens, and adjusted EPS of $1.97 – $2.07 versus the $2.04 analyst consensus estimate.

It maintained full-year adjusted EBITDA progress of three% or higher and full-year free money stream, excluding DIRECTV, of $16 billion+.

Chair and CEO John Stankey stated AT&T Fiber and 5G wi-fi had been gaining traction. He additionally reiterated the corporate’s priorities it laid out on the 2024 Analyst & Investor Day in December.

Worth Motion: T inventory is up 2.63% at $27.67 within the premarket at the final verify on Wednesday.

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