AT&T Moves Higher Pre-Market on $45 Billion Payout Plan Still in Focus
AT&T shares edged up to $22.58 pre-market after reaffirming 2026 guidance and a $45B+ shareholder return plan, providing a cash-flow marker as satellite broadband competition looms; the stock remains pressured by SpaceX risks flagged by Oppenheimer, with second-quarter free cash flow seen at $4.0–$4.5B.