AT&T Expands 5G RedCap Coverage: Will it Drive Sustainable Growth?
How Are Competitors Faring?
AT&T faces competition from T-Mobile US, Inc. TMUS and Verizon Communications, Inc. VZ in this market. T-Mobile is also advancing RedCap technology infrastructure nationwide in 2025. The company emphasizes that its technology efficiently reduces power consumption without compromising service quality. T-Mobile's effort to extend its 5G beyond legacy mobile services can pose a challenge to AT&T.Verizon is witnessing healthy 5G traction. Its 5G mobility service offers an unmatched experience that impacts industries as diverse as public safety, health care, retail and sports. The company has collaborated with Ericsson and MediaTek to conduct trials for RedCap technology. However, Verizon is playing a catch-up game with its U.S. competitors, T-Mobile and AT&T, in RedCap commercialization.
T's Price Performance, Valuation and Estimates
AT&T has gained 41% over the past year compared with the Wireless National industry's growth of 18.4%.
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Going by the price/book ratio, the company's shares currently trade at 12.58 forward earnings, lower than 12.96 of the industry but above its mean of 10.96.
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Earnings estimates for 2025 and 2026 have remained unchanged for the past 60 days.
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AT&T currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see tthe complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here..
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