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AT&T Return on Equity

Latest ROE for AT&T: 12.24% — see history and peer comparisons.

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ROE

12.24%

Return on Equity

12.24%

Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.

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AT&T (T) FAQ

AT&T (T) currently reports a ROE of 12.24%. That is below the Telecommunications sector average of 19.57%. Use the charts on this page to explore AT&T's ROE history and peer comparisons.

AT&T's ROE of 12.24% is lower than the Telecommunications sector average of 19.57%. That is roughly 37.4% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' ROE, but AT&T's current 12.24% should be judged against Telecommunications norms (sector average: 19.57%) and against T's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current ROE of 12.24%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Telecommunications average is 19.57%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for AT&T, and consider following T for alerts when major investors trade the stock.

AT&T is classified in the Telecommunications sector. On ROE, it currently shows 12.24% versus a sector average near 19.57%. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Telecommunications are usually more informative than comparing T with unrelated industries.