Buy AT&T For A Strong Dividend And Hidden Growth

Summary:

  • AT&T currently has a lot of backwards looking hate that dismisses the positive changes of the past 2 years.
  • AT&T has a large well covered dividend, is rapidly paying down debt that is financed out at only 4.1% and will likely buy back shares in a few years.
  • Heeding Charlie Munger, I look for companies with parts that the stock market does not properly assign value – AT&T has 2 hidden growth catalysts.
  • Retirees can buy AT&T for the mailbox money, while younger investors use the dividends to buy other stocks.
  • Buy AT&T shares in the teens.

AT&T Stock Jumps On Strong Earnings Report

Brandon Bell

I have been following AT&T (NYSE:T) since the early 1980s when my mom started working there in the Ma Bell days. I have watched every transition from being broken apart into Baby Bells, to the recombination of many to largely

Year Debt Due Amount $ Billions Debt Due
2023 5.93
2024 8.00
2025 5.13
2026 8.46
2027 6.11
2028 7.52
2029 6.41
2030 4.84
2031 4.15
2032 4.96
2033 4.17
2034 1.51
2035 3.84
2036-40 10.15
2041-45 11.45
2046-50 13.62
2051-60 31.90
2061-70 2.79
2090s .3


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