AT&T T Interest coverage
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Where this comes from
The official record: AT&T’s 10-Q, filed April 27, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is AT&T's interest coverage?
- AT&T (T) reported interest coverage of 3.6× in Q1 2026.
- How has AT&T's interest coverage changed year-over-year?
- AT&T's interest coverage increased by 27.2% year-over-year, from 2.8× to 3.6×.
- What is the long-term trend for AT&T's interest coverage?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), AT&T's interest coverage has grown at a 15.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7.3× to 12.9×.
- What does interest coverage mean?
- How many times the company's operating profit covers its interest bill.
- How do you interpret interest coverage?
- Higher is safer; below ~2× is a warning that earnings provide little cushion against the debt burden. Debt-free companies have no interest expense and the ratio is left blank.
- How does interest coverage compare across companies?
- Comparable across leveraged non-financials; less relevant for net-cash companies with negligible interest.