AT&T (STU:SOBA) FCF Margin %: 13.56% (As of Dec. 2025) — 11% Below Median


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What is AT&T FCF Margin %?

AT&T STU:SOBA +3.99% 74 FCF Margin % is 13.56% as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 15.30. GuruFocus rates STU:SOBA with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Telecommunication Services companies, AT&T ranks better than 69.21% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. AT&T's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €3,876 Mil. AT&T's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €28,580 Mil. Therefore, AT&T's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.56%.

As of today, AT&T's current FCF Yield % is 12.27%.

The historical rank and industry rank for AT&T's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:SOBA' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.27   Med: 15.3   Max: 19.88
Current: 15.48


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of AT&T was 19.88%. The lowest was 10.27%. And the median was 15.30%.

STU:SOBA's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
69.21% of 367 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 8.25 vs STU:SOBA: 15.48


AT&T FCF Margin % Related Terms


AT&T FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AT&T's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

AT&T FCF Margin % Chart

AT&T Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Margin %
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AT&T Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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STU:SOBA vs VZ, TMUS, CMCSA: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, AT&T's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


AT&T FCF Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, AT&T's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AT&T's FCF Margin % falls into.


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AT&T FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

AT&T's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=16603.468/107303.392
=15.47 %

AT&T's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=3876.306/28579.964
=13.56 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 13.56% mean?
AT&T (STU:SOBA) has a FCF Margin % of 13.56% as of Dec. 2025. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on AT&T and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 15.30. Over the past decade, AT&T's FCF Margin % has ranged from 10.27 to 19.88. According to the industry distribution chart, AT&T ranks #113 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 30.8%.
Is AT&T's FCF Margin % too high?
AT&T's current FCF Margin % of 13.56% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 15.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.27 to a high of 19.88. The Telecommunication Services industry median FCF Margin % is 8.25. AT&T's value of 13.56% is 64.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AT&T ranks #113 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AT&T has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AT&T's FCF Margin % compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, AT&T ranks #113 out of 367 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts AT&T in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 8.25. AT&T's value of 13.56% is 64.4% above this benchmark. Historically, AT&T's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 10.27 to 19.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.30 vs. the industry median of 8.25, AT&T has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 8.25, based on 367 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AT&T's current FCF Margin % of 13.56% is 64.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on AT&T and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 8.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AT&T's current FCF Margin % is 13.56%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 15.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AT&T stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AT&T (STU:SOBA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.22, compared to a current price of €20.10 — trading 4.6% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 13.56%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 15.30 and 64.4% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 8.25. AT&T's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AT&T (STU:SOBA), the current FCF Margin % is 13.56% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is AT&T (STU:SOBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AT&T stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €20.10 is trading 4.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.22. GuruFocus considers AT&T to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:SOBA:

  • FCF Margin %: 13.56% (11% below median its 10-year median of 15.30)
  • GF Value™: €19.22 vs. price of €20.10 (4.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% above the Telecommunication Services median (#113 of 367)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SOBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AT&T Business Description

Address 208 S. Akard Street, Dallas, TX, USA, 75202
The wireless business contributes nearly 70% of AT&T's revenue. The company is the third-largest US wireless carrier, connecting 74 million postpaid and 17 million prepaid phone customers. Fixed-line enterprise services, which account for about 14% of revenue, include internet access, private networking, security, voice, and wholesale network capacity. Residential services, about 11% of revenue, primarily consist of in-home broadband internet access, serving 15 million customers. AT&T also has a sizable presence in Mexico, with 25 million wireless customers, but this business only accounts for 3% of revenue. The company recently sold its 70% equity stake in satellite television provider DirecTV to its partner, private equity firm TPG.
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