What is AT&T's advanced connectivity — D&A?

AT&T (T) reported advanced connectivity — D&A of $4.71B in Q1 2026.

What does advanced connectivity — D&A mean?

The accounting expense representing the wear and tear or expiration of the company's network equipment and intangible assets.

How do you interpret advanced connectivity — D&A?

High levels reflect a capital-intensive business model; trends help investors understand the lifecycle of the company's network infrastructure investments.

How does advanced connectivity — D&A compare across companies?

Standard across all capital-intensive telecommunications companies, reflecting the scale of infrastructure investment.

AT&T T Advanced Connectivity — D&A

Other segment segments

Latin America

$200M—

Corporate & Other

$61M-9.0%

Legacy

$0—

Similar metrics at other companies

ITTConnect & Control Technologies — Depreciation & Amortization

$7.6M-30.9%

CCIConsolidated Total — Depreciation Amortization And Accretion Net

$393M+3.7%

TWLOCommunications Segment — D&A

$16.7M-9.7%

CCIConsolidated Entities — Depreciation Amortization And Accretion Net

$406M+4.6%

ITTConnect & Control Technologies — Intangible amortization

$3.4M-51.4%

CCICorporate Segment and Other Operating Segment — Depreciation, amortization and accretion

$437M-0.5%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$31.5B+2.9%

Operating income$6.7B+15.7%

Net income$3.8B-12.0%

EPS (diluted)$0.54-11.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$12.0B+73.8%

Total debt$157.31B+9.6%

Total assets$421.19B+6.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$7.6B-16.1%

CapEx$4.9B+14.0%

Free cash flow$2.7B-43.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$155.92B-0.3%

Enterprise value$301.27B+2.4%

P/E7.3×-5.9×

P/S1.2×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin93%—

Operating margin19.8%+4.4pp

Net margin16.9%+7.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Current ratio0.9×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by AT&T in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization.

The official record: AT&T’s 10-Q, filed April 27, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is AT&T's advanced connectivity — D&A?: AT&T (T) reported advanced connectivity — D&A of $4.71B in Q1 2026.
What does advanced connectivity — D&A mean?: The accounting expense representing the wear and tear or expiration of the company's network equipment and intangible assets.
How do you interpret advanced connectivity — D&A?: High levels reflect a capital-intensive business model; trends help investors understand the lifecycle of the company's network infrastructure investments.
How does advanced connectivity — D&A compare across companies?: Standard across all capital-intensive telecommunications companies, reflecting the scale of infrastructure investment.