
Annual report 2025
added 02-09-2026
AT&T Retained Earnings 2011-2026 | T
Retained earnings — this is the portion of a company’s net profit that has not been distributed to shareholders as dividends but remains at the company’s disposal for future use. It is also referred to as retained income or accumulated earnings.Possible uses include
- reinvestment in development (R&D, equipment, marketing)
- debt repayment
- acquisition of other companies
- creation of reserves for the future
A high level of retained earnings indicates that the company is in a growth phase, accumulating capital and prioritizing reinvestment over dividend payouts. Conversely, low or negative retained earnings may suggest either a generous dividend policy, in which all profits are distributed to shareholders, or ongoing losses that reduce the overall financial result.
The presence of retained earnings does not indicate that the company has available cash — it is solely an accounting figure reflecting the accumulated portion of net profit remaining after dividends have been paid. Therefore, it is important for investors to analyze not only the amount of retained earnings, but also how effectively it is used to develop the business, reduce debt, or build financial stability.
Annual Retained Earnings AT&T
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.8 B | 1.87 B | -5.02 B | -19.4 B | 42.4 B | 37.5 B | 57.9 B | 58.8 B | 50.5 B | 34.7 B | 33.7 B | 27.7 B | 31.1 B | 22.5 B | 25.5 B |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from annual reports
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 58.8 B | -19.4 B | 27.7 B |
Quarterly Retained Earnings AT&T
| 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 B | 6.68 B | 4.22 B | -185 M | 2 M | - | -7.2 B | -10.7 B | -15.2 B | -19.4 B | 6.13 B | - | 45 B | 42.4 B | 41.1 B | 38.9 B | 41.2 B | 37.5 B | 55.1 B | 37.5 B | 37.5 B | 57.9 B | 57.9 B | 57.9 B | 57.9 B | 58.8 B | 58.8 B | 58.8 B | 58.8 B | 50.5 B | 50.5 B | 50.5 B | 50.5 B | 34.7 B | 34.7 B | 34.7 B | 34.7 B | 33.7 B | 33.7 B | 33.7 B | 33.7 B | 31.1 B | 31.1 B | 27.7 B | 27.7 B | 31.1 B | 31.1 B | 31.1 B | 31.1 B | 22.5 B | 22.5 B | 22.5 B | 22.5 B | 25.5 B | 25.5 B | 25.5 B | 25.5 B |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from quarterly reporting
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 58.8 B | -19.4 B | 31.5 B |
Retained Earnings of other stocks in the Telecom industry
| Issuer | Retained Earnings | Price | % 24h | Market Cap | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Orange S.A.
ORAN
|
1.09 B | - | 0.36 % | $ 29.5 B | ||
|
Система
AFKS
|
-33.2 B | - | - | - | ||
|
Consolidated Communications Holdings
CNSL
|
-262 M | - | - | $ 534 M | ||
|
COMSovereign Holding Corp.
COMS
|
-218 M | - | -6.35 % | $ 41.2 K | ||
|
Cuentas
CUEN
|
-58.3 M | - | -54.3 % | $ 1.24 M | ||
|
Cogent Communications Holdings
CCOI
|
-709 M | $ 21.59 | -2.7 % | $ 1.03 B | ||
|
Левенгук
LVHK
|
540 M | - | - | - | ||
|
Центральный Телеграф
CNTL
|
686 M | - | - | - | ||
|
МГТС
MGTS
|
107 B | - | - | - | ||
|
Наука-Связь
NSVZ
|
29.4 M | - | - | - | ||
|
Ростелеком
RTKM
|
158 B | - | - | - | ||
|
Таттелеком
TTLK
|
5.34 B | - | - | - | ||
|
Gogo
GOGO
|
-1.21 B | $ 4.79 | 0.84 % | $ 622 K | ||
|
Altice USA
ATUS
|
-2.57 B | - | 1.13 % | $ 823 M | ||
|
Iridium Communications
IRDM
|
-419 M | $ 24.09 | -2.75 % | $ 2.58 B | ||
|
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
|
-2.83 B | - | - | $ 788 M | ||
|
Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc.
ALSK
|
9.44 M | - | 0.29 % | $ 185 M | ||
|
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.
AMOV
|
281 B | - | -1.1 % | $ 63.6 B | ||
|
Lumen Technologies
LUMN
|
-19.7 B | $ 6.91 | 1.62 % | $ 6.87 B | ||
|
ORBCOMM Inc.
ORBC
|
-245 M | - | - | $ 914 M | ||
|
Otelco Inc.
OTEL
|
20.8 M | - | 0.17 % | $ 40.2 M | ||
|
Shaw Communications
SJR
|
1.7 B | - | 0.9 % | $ 20.2 B | ||
|
Boingo Wireless, Inc.
WIFI
|
-158 M | - | - | $ 626 M | ||
|
Ooma
OOMA
|
-140 M | $ 12.82 | 2.52 % | $ 342 M | ||
|
BCE
BCE
|
-4.68 B | $ 26.49 | 0.99 % | $ 36.9 B | ||
|
Cable One
CABO
|
1.33 B | $ 108.29 | 6.89 % | $ 611 M | ||
|
Anterix
ATEX
|
-392 M | $ 36.76 | -1.2 % | $ 682 M | ||
|
ATN International
ATNI
|
417 M | $ 29.61 | 1.2 % | $ 462 M | ||
|
Telefónica, S.A.
TEF
|
13.4 B | - | - | $ 22.2 B | ||
|
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.
CHT
|
128 B | $ 43.56 | -0.23 % | $ 286 B | ||
|
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
SHEN
|
724 M | $ 14.24 | 2.74 % | $ 785 M | ||
|
KT Corporation
KT
|
12.2 T | $ 22.57 | -4.16 % | $ 2.87 B | ||
|
InterDigital
IDCC
|
2.11 B | $ 373.83 | -1.32 % | $ 9.64 B | ||
|
PLDT
PHI
|
25.7 B | $ 23.24 | -0.68 % | $ 4.59 B | ||
|
Rogers Communications
RCI
|
7.92 B | $ 40.56 | -1.01 % | $ 20 B | ||
|
Spok Holdings
SPOK
|
50.8 M | $ 12.24 | 1.07 % | $ 248 M | ||
|
Kaleyra
KLR
|
-201 M | - | - | $ 90.8 M | ||
|
Liberty Latin America Ltd.
LILA
|
-4.24 B | $ 7.81 | 0.06 % | $ 1.56 B | ||
|
SK Telecom Co.,Ltd
SKM
|
23 T | $ 29.26 | -3.03 % | $ 8 B | ||
|
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
|
1.69 B | $ 44.19 | -1.02 % | $ 5.09 B | ||
|
Millicom International Cellular S.A.
TIGO
|
2.02 B | $ 72.16 | -3.98 % | $ 1.56 B | ||
|
TIM S.A.
TIMB
|
9.32 B | $ 25.41 | -4.08 % | $ 36.4 M | - | |
|
TELUS Corporation
TU
|
3.75 B | $ 13.72 | 2.08 % | $ 22.7 B | ||
|
uCloudlink Group
UCL
|
-222 M | $ 1.65 | -4.09 % | $ 621 M | ||
|
Vonage Holdings Corp.
VG
|
-692 M | $ 11.38 | 0.09 % | $ 2.86 B | ||
|
Vodafone Group Plc
VOD
|
-122 B | $ 14.86 | -2.14 % | $ 270 B | ||
|
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
21.1 B | $ 218.56 | 1.13 % | $ 247 B |