

A high yield can look like a reward until the company's next capital spending plan lands and reorders every priority. Five names in this group are carrying fresh spending commitments that change what the dividend is actually worth.

AT&T Inc. faces mounting competitive threats from Starlink Mobile with apparent plans to lease 80,000 cell towers while struggling with high debt and limited growth prospects. The telecom remains focused on capital returns and debt management but underinvests in innovation amid disruptive industry shifts. A short-term rebound is possible, but long-term underperformance is likely due to complacency and looming competition.

The stocks listed here yield up to 5.8%.

AT&T is rated a Strong Buy with a $24 price target and a 5.3% dividend yield, despite recent market fears over SpaceX's Starlink Mobile. I see the Starlink Mobile threat as a 2028 issue, while T currently delivers strong cash flow, raised guidance, and aggressive buybacks. Even under severe price war scenarios, T would still offer an 8.4% free cash flow yield and maintain solid dividend coverage.

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Zacks.com users have recently been watching AT&T (T) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AT&T and Smart Meter are expanding their collaboration aimed at helping healthcare providers maintain connectivity for remote patient monitoring devices in more locations across the United States. As healthcare organizations increasingly rely on connected technologies to support patients managing chronic conditions outside traditional care settings, consistent connectivity remains essential to delivering timely health insights. Through AT&T Global SIM Advan.

Hourglass Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) by 20.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 258,490 shares of the technology company's stock after acquiring an additional 43,750 shares during the