AT&T Leverages Fiber Expansion, Analyst Forecasts Strong Returns
AT&T Leverages Fiber Expansion, Analyst Forecasts Strong Returns
AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) last week was in the news for the wrong reasons, as hackers gained unauthorized access to its data systems.
上週，AT&T Inc（紐交所：T）因錯誤的原因登上了資訊頭條，黑客未經授權訪問了其數據系統。
There is 5%-6% upside to the Street's EBITDA estimates for the company and improving growth could drive "double-digit annualized returns for the stock," according to Goldman Sachs.
根據高盛的說法，該公司的EBITDA估計有5%-6%的上行潛力，增長改善可能推動「股票的年化回報率達到兩位數」。
Analyst James Schneider maintained a Buy rating and price target of $25.
分析師詹姆斯·施奈德維持了「買入」評級和25美元的價格目標。
The AT&T Thesis: Both competitive intensity and capital intensity have moderated in the U.S. wireless industry, and this trend is expected to be sustainable, Schneider said in the note.
AT&T的論點：施奈德在報告中表示，美國無線行業的競爭強度和資本強度已經減弱，這一趨勢預計將是可持續的。
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查看其他分析師的股票評級。
"AT&T is the most aggressive builder of fiber in the United States today, which should drive accelerating broadband revenue growth while stemming legacy losses," the analyst wrote. The company is cross-selling fiber and wireless to generate "strong returns on a per-customer basis," he added.
分析師寫道：「AT&T是美國目前最積極的光纖建設者，這將推動寬帶營業收入的加速增長，同時遏止傳統業務的虧損。」他補充道，該公司通過交叉銷售光纖和無線服務，以「每位客戶基礎產生強勁回報」。
As the company executes on its copper decommissioning plan, Wireline margins could expand, despite a decline in legacy revenues, Schneider stated. "We believe AT&T could generate $4.5 bn in cost savings," he further wrote.
施奈德表示，隨着公司執行銅退役計劃，儘管傳統收入有所下降，線纜業務的利潤率可能會擴大。「我們相信AT&T能夠產生45億美元的成本節約，」他進一步寫道。
T Price Action: Shares of AT&T had risen by 1.561% to $23.04 at the time of publication on Monday.
價格行動：在發佈時，AT&T的股價上漲了1.561%，達到了23.04美元。
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