AT&T (XSWX:T) Other Operating Expense: CHF16,499 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is AT&T Other Operating Expense?

AT&T XSWX:T 74 Other Operating Expense is CHF16,499 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:T with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF18.97. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

AT&T's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF3,910 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF16,499 Mil.

AT&T's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Sep. 2025 (CHF4,233 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF4,087 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 (CHF4,087 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (CHF3,910 Mil).

AT&T's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2023 (CHF16,238 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF18,349 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (CHF18,349 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF16,644 Mil).


AT&T Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AT&T's Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense Chart

AT&T Annual Data
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Other Operating Expense
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AT&T Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF16,499 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of CHF16,499 Mil mean?
AT&T (XSWX:T) has a Other Operating Expense of CHF16,499 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on AT&T and its competitors.
Is AT&T's Other Operating Expense too high?
AT&T's current Other Operating Expense is CHF16,499 Mil. Overall, AT&T has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AT&T's Other Operating Expense compare to VZ and TMUS?
AT&T's Other Operating Expense of CHF16,499 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Other Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on AT&T and its competitors. AT&T's current Other Operating Expense is CHF16,499 Mil. 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?
AT&T (XSWX:T) has a current Other Operating Expense of CHF16,499 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF18.97, compared to a current price of CHF16.51 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is CHF16,499 Mil. 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 Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AT&T (XSWX:T), the current Other Operating Expense is CHF16,499 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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 (XSWX:T) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AT&T stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF16.51 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF18.97.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:T:

  • Other Operating Expense: CHF16,499 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF18.97 vs. price of CHF16.51 (13% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:T 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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