Equity

Treasury Stock

AT&T Treasury Stock increased by 9.4% to $20.27B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 42.2%, from $14.25B to $20.27B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Treasury Stock shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 27, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates active share buybacks, which often signals management's confidence in the company's value.

Detailed definition

This represents the cost of shares that the company has repurchased from the open market and currently holds in its own...

Peer comparison

Commonly used by mature companies to manage earnings per share and return excess cash to investors.

Metric ID: treasury_stock

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$17.33B$17.32B$17.28B$16.55B$17.16B$17.15B$17.08B$16.17B$16.16B$16.15B$16.13B$15.28B$15.27B$15.09B$15.02B$14.25B$15.21B$16.70B$18.53B$20.27B
QoQ Change-0.1%-0.2%-4.2%+3.7%-0.1%-0.4%-5.4%-0.0%-0.0%-0.1%-5.3%-0.1%-1.2%-0.4%-5.1%+6.7%+9.8%+11.0%+9.4%
YoY Change-1.0%-1.0%-1.1%-2.3%-5.8%-5.8%-5.6%-5.5%-5.5%-6.6%-6.9%-6.7%-0.4%+10.7%+23.3%+42.2%
Range$14.25B$20.27B
CAGR+3.4%
Avg YoY Growth+1.4%
Median YoY Growth-3.9%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AT&T's treasury stock?
AT&T (T) reported treasury stock of $20.27B in Q1 2026.
How has AT&T's treasury stock changed year-over-year?
AT&T's treasury stock increased by 42.2% year-over-year, from $14.25B to $20.27B.
What is the long-term trend for AT&T's treasury stock?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), AT&T's treasury stock has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.91B to $18.53B.
What does treasury stock mean?
The cost of shares the company has bought back from the market and is holding.