AT&T's stock rises after earnings beat expectations on subscriber growth, free cash flow, and profit.

AT&T reported second-quarter earnings from continuing operations of 66 cents per share, up from 62 cents a year earlier, driven by growth in postpaid phone and internet customers.

AT&T reported Q2 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.65 on revenue of $31.6 billion, with wireless postpaid phone net adds of 432,000, and maintained FY free cash flow guidance of at least $18 billion.

AT&T Q2 2026 earnings: wireless postpaid phone net adds of +432,000 beat estimates; revenue of $31.6 billion missed; adjusted EPS of 65 cents beat; EBITDA of $12.38 billion beat; free cash flow and adjusted EPS guidance unchanged.

AT&T and Verizon are testing new wireless service options that may break up traditional family plans.

AT&T is trading near a 52-week low with a 5.3% yield; a satellite-driven downgrade has contributed to the decline.

A post asks if investors should buy AT&T stock before July 22, ahead of its earnings report.

MarketWatch reports that SpaceX's Starlink threat is causing Verizon and AT&T shares to head toward their worst week in years.

The post compares Verizon and AT&T as high-yield dividend stocks, noting that being removed from the Dow does not determine dividend quality.

CNBC reports that AI-driven hiring is shifting from entry-level graduate roles to skilled trade positions at companies like Ford and AT&T.

President Trump said he would handle a possible Red Sea blockade if it occurs.

Starlink mobile service may soon enter the U.S. market, raising concerns about potential threats to major telecom stocks.

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The post reports that Charter Communications may become 'frenemies' with SpaceX, and its stock is soaring, while other telecoms fall as Starlink has options to enter the wireless market.

The post reports that SpaceX may launch a Starlink mobile internet service, competing directly with AT&T and Verizon.

The post reports that Verizon Communications is being removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average and that its stock declined 2.6%.

Chinese government bond futures opened mixed: 2Y, 5Y, and 10Y contracts rose slightly, while 30Y fell 0.05%.

Chinese government bond futures opened mixed on 18 June with 2-year flat, 5-year up 0.01%, 10-year up 0.02%, and 30-year up 0.02%.

US Supreme Court upheld FCC's power to enforce data privacy laws on telecoms in an 8-1 ruling, preserving a key regulatory tool.