Truist lifts AT&T Inc. [T] price estimate. Who else is bullish?

AT&T Inc. [NYSE: T] jumped around 0.36 points on Friday, while shares priced at $17.10 at the close of the session, up 2.15%. The company report on October 20, 2022 that AT&T Reports Third-Quarter Results.

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Compared to the average trading volume of 44.29M shares, T reached a trading volume of 80989439 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about AT&T Inc. [T]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for T shares is $20.81 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on T stock is a recommendation set at 2.70. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Truist have made an estimate for AT&T Inc. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 21, 2022. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Barclays dropped their target price from $22 to $20. The new note on the price target was released on July 22, 2022, representing the official price target for AT&T Inc. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $23, while Goldman analysts kept a Buy rating on T stock. On April 11, 2022, analysts decreased their price target for T shares from 34 to 22.

The Average True Range (ATR) for AT&T Inc. is set at 0.48, with the Price to Sales ratio for T stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.88. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.04, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.56. Price to Free Cash Flow for T in the course of the last twelve months was 122.30 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.60.

How has T stock performed recently?

AT&T Inc. [T] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 14.08. With this latest performance, T shares gained by 5.30% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -12.40% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -12.32% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for T stock in for the last two-week period is set at 64.47, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 71.54, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 55.66 for AT&T Inc. [T]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 16.66, while it was recorded at 16.01 for the last single week of trading, and 18.61 for the last 200 days.

AT&T Inc. [T]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and AT&T Inc. [T] shares currently have an operating margin of +16.85 and a Gross Margin at +39.20. AT&T Inc.’s Net Margin is presently recorded at +11.89.

Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 12.24, with Return on Assets sitting at 3.73.

AT&T Inc.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.60 and a Current Ratio set at 0.70.

Earnings analysis for AT&T Inc. [T]

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for T. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for AT&T Inc. go to -4.76%.

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Insider trade positions for AT&T Inc. [T]

There are presently around $65,483 million, or 54.90% of T stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of T stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 596,629,289, which is approximately 1.872% of the company’s market cap and around 0.12% of the total institutional ownership; BLACKROCK INC., holding 502,329,367 shares of the stock with an approximate value of $8.59 billion in T stocks shares; and STATE STREET CORP, currently with $4.73 billion in T stock with ownership of nearly -1.143% of the company’s market capitalization.

Positions in AT&T Inc. stocks held by institutional investors increased at the end of October and at the time of the October reporting period, where 1,289 institutional holders increased their position in AT&T Inc. [NYSE:T] by around 296,191,132 shares. Additionally, 1,079 investors decreased positions by around 265,508,286 shares, while 206 investors held positions by with 3,267,721,262 shares. The mentioned changes placed institutional holdings at 3,829,420,680 shares, according to the latest SEC report filing. T stock had 134 new institutional investments in for a total of 23,175,082 shares, while 187 institutional investors sold positions of 57,489,923 shares during the same period.