Net Income

Net Income

AT&T Net Income increased by 1.1% to $3.83B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.0%, from $4.35B to $3.83B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows relatively stable performance with a 2.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent growth in net income is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation and dividend capacity.

Detailed definition

The 'bottom line' profit of the company after all expenses, including interest and taxes, have been deducted from total...

Peer comparison

This is the standard metric for calculating Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios.

Metric ID: net_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.57B$5.92B$5.04B$4.81B$4.16B$6.03B-$23.52B$4.23B$4.49B$3.50B$2.19B$3.45B$3.60B-$174.00M$4.08B$4.35B$4.50B$9.31B$3.79B$3.83B
QoQ Change+276.9%-14.8%-4.6%-13.6%+45.0%-490.3%+118.0%+6.2%-22.1%-37.4%+57.4%+4.4%-104.8%>999%+6.6%+3.4%+107.0%-59.3%+1.1%
YoY Change+164.8%+1.8%-566.3%-12.1%+8.0%-42.0%+109.3%-18.5%-19.9%-105.0%+86.5%+26.3%+25.1%>999%-7.2%-12.0%
Range-$23.52B$9.31B
CAGR+20.6%
Avg YoY Growth+318.2%
Median YoY Growth-2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AT&T's net income?
AT&T (T) reported net income of $3.83B in Q1 2026.
How has AT&T's net income changed year-over-year?
AT&T's net income decreased by 12.0% year-over-year, from $4.35B to $3.83B.
What is the long-term trend for AT&T's net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), AT&T's net income has grown at a 2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.08B to $21.95B.
What does net income mean?
The final profit of the company after every single expense and tax has been paid.