AT&T Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

AT&T Inc.

AT&T Inc. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
AT&T Inc.
Published Jul 02, 2012
4989 words — Published Jul 02, 2012
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Abstract:

Strong and growing wireless business, which is one of two best positioned U.S. providers; Good business diversity; Global fixed-line network for providing data services; Growth in U-verse video service; and Solid cash flow generation with good visibility into future results. Core residential phone business in secular decline due to wireless substitution and cable telephony; Wireless growth maturing and loss of iPhone exclusivity leading to moderation of subscriber additions; and Large unfunded pension and other postemployment benefit liabilities. The ratings on Dallas-based AT&T Inc. and related entities reflect an overall "strong" business risk profile and a financial risk profile which Standard&Poor's Ratings Services considers "intermediate," recognizing the company's substantial free operating cash flow (FOCF) generation and adjusted leverage of

  
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RESEARCH AT&T Inc. Publication date: 02-Jul-2012 Primary Credit Analyst: Allyn Arden, CFA, New York (1) 212-438-7832; allyn_arden@standardandpoors.com Secondary Contact: Catherine Cosentino, New York (1) 212-438-7828; catherine_cosentino@standardandpoor...

  
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Ticker
T
Issuer
AT&T Inc.
GICS
Integrated Telecommunication Services (50101020)
Sector
Global Issuers , Structured Finance
Country
United States
Region
United States
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