AT&T CEO John Stankey Flags Normalizing Wireless Trends And Strong Fiber Growth: Details
AT&T CEO John Stankey Flags Normalizing Wireless Trends And Strong Fiber Growth: Details
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) shares are trading lower premarket Wednesday. On Tuesday, the company's chief executive officer, John Stankey, stated that they are observing stable, though normalizing, trends in the wireless industry.
週三，美國電話電報公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：T）股價盤前走低。該公司首席執行官約翰·斯坦基週二表示，他們觀察到無線行業的趨勢穩定，儘管正在正常化。
The company disclosed satisfaction with the performance of the Mobility business in the third quarter.
該公司透露對第三季度出行業務的表現感到滿意。
Stankey said that fiber penetration rates are surpassing initial projections. While a work stoppage is currently affecting some fiber installations, it is not expected to significantly impact third-quarter financial results.
斯坦基說，光纖穿透率超過了最初的預期。儘管停工目前正在影響一些光纖設施，但預計不會對第三季度的財務業績產生重大影響。
Outlook: AT&T continues to expect capital investments between $21 billion – $22 billion for 2024 to support its 5G and fiber initiatives.
展望：At＆t繼續預計，2024年的資本投資將在210億美元至220億美元之間，以支持其5G和光纖計劃。
The company also aims to achieve over $2 billion in run-rate cost savings by mid-2026 and is on track to reach a net-debt-to-adjusted EBITDA ratio of around 2.5x in the first half of 2025.
該公司還計劃到2026年中期節省超過20億美元的運行成本，並有望在2025年上半年將淨債務與調整後的息稅折舊攤銷前利潤比率達到約2.5倍。
Additionally, AT&T plans to address short-term financing obligations while working towards a more sustainable and consistent free cash flow.
此外，At＆t計劃解決短期融資義務問題，同時努力實現更可持續、更穩定的自由現金流。
Apart from this, AT&T reiterated the annual financial guidance disclosed in July. The company reiterated FY24 Wireless service revenue growth in the 3% range, Broadband revenue growth of 7%+, and adjusted EPS of $2.15 – $2.25 versus the $2.20 consensus.
除此之外，At＆t還重申了7月份披露的年度財務指導。該公司重申，24財年無線服務收入增長在3％之間，寬帶收入增長7％以上，調整後的每股收益爲2.15美元至2.25美元，而市場普遍預期爲2.20美元。
It also projects full-year adjusted EBITDA growth in the 3% range and a full-year free cash flow of $17 billion-$18 billion.
它還預計，全年調整後的息稅折舊攤銷前利潤增長在3％之間，全年自由現金流爲170億至180億美元。
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (BATS:VLUE) and ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap Equity ETF (NYSE:SIXA).
投資者可以通過iShares MSCI美國價值因子ETF（BATS: VLUE）和ETC 6 Meridian Mega Cap股票ETF（紐約證券交易所代碼：SIXA）獲得股票敞口。
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Price Action: T shares are down 0.28% at $21.65 premarket at the last check Wednesday.
價格走勢：在週三的最後一次盤前檢查中，t股下跌0.28％，至21.65美元。
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