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Deciphering the Surge in AT&T Stock Price.

AT&T shares rose 1.9% this morning to a price of $22.68. The stock is still trading within range of its average target price of $23.28, and over the last 52 weeks, it has recorded a 40.9% performance. Analysts have given the Large-Cap Communication Equipment stock target prices ranging from $13.0 to $30.0 dollars per share, with an average rating of buy.

The stock has a very low short interest at 1.6%, and a short ratio of 3.58. At 0.08%, the company's rate of insider ownership does not indicate that management is heavily invested in the corporation. Finally, we also note that an average number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 62.3% of AT&T's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in AT&T

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-09-30 Vanguard Group Inc 9% 636,639,202 $14,438,977,295
2024-09-30 Blackrock Inc. 8% 553,978,546 $12,564,233,592
2024-09-30 State Street Corporation 4% 316,084,433 $7,168,795,036
2024-09-30 Newport Trust Company, LLC 3% 194,304,321 $4,406,822,059
2024-09-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 2% 161,120,657 $3,654,216,549
2024-06-30 Morgan Stanley 1% 88,464,428 $2,006,373,254
2024-09-30 Bank Of New York Mellon Corporation 1% 79,943,317 $1,813,114,453
2024-06-30 Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership 1% 75,497,254 $1,712,277,743
2024-06-30 Norges Bank Investment Management 1% 71,844,078 $1,629,423,710
2024-09-30 GQG Partners LLC 1% 70,498,519 $1,598,906,432

Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on AT&T.

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