Of 8 guidance figures from AT&T's earnings releases that Stock Atlas has scored against the reported result, 6 came in above the guide, 0 in range and 2 below. It met or beat its own guidance 75% of the time.
| Period | Measure | Guided | Reported | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Free Cash Flow | $16.00B | $19.44B | above |
| Q4 FY25 | Free Cash Flow | $4.00B | $4.54B | above |
| Q4 FY24 | Capital Expenditures | $6.30B to $6.70B | $6.84B | above |
| Q1 FY24 | Free Cash Flow | $2.50B | $3.79B | above |
| FY2023 | Capital Expenditures | $24.00B | $17.85B | below |
| FY2018 | Capital Expenditures | $22.00B | $20.65B | below |
| FY2018 | Free Cash Flow Guidance | $21.00B | $22.95B | above |
| FY2015 | Free Cash Flow Guidance | $15.00B | $16.66B | above |
Above means the reported figure beat the top of the range, in range that it landed inside it or on a point guide, below that it missed. Every guide and revision, and screens across companies, are in the research platform.
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Stock Atlas, “AT&T (T) guidance record”, stockatlas.com/companies/T/guidance/, data as of 3 November 2026. Links to this page are welcome.
