AT&T, Inc (NYSE: T): Think Like A Lender, Not An Investor

AT&T, Inc (NYSE:T) currently has a daily average trading volume of 35.16M but it saw 40051123 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 170.99B USD, the company’s current market price of $23.83 came rising about 1.27 while comparing to the previous closing price of $23.53. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $24.03 and as low as $15.94. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $23.58 while lowest mark touched by it was $23.89.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of AT&T, Inc (T) gives us an average price of $22.86, while its current price level is -0.83% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 49.50% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $22.28 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $19.31. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.92% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.66%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 65.13 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, T’s stock price is moving 2.41% up while it is 8.07% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 42.01% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 38.39%.

Currently, AT&T, Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 7.17B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 3.60% and return on equity (ROE) at 8.79%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 19.37 while having a 10.85 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.57. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.67 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.40. Its return on asset (ROA) is 2.26% on average.