AT&T Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

AT&T's CEO is John Stankey, appointed in Jul 2020, has a tenure of 4.42 years. total yearly compensation is $26.45M, comprised of 9.1% salary and 90.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.014% of the company’s shares, worth $22.50M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.4 years and 10.3 years respectively.

Key information

John Stankey

Chief executive officer

US$26.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.1%
CEO tenure4.4yrs
CEO ownership0.01%
Management average tenure9.4yrs
Board average tenure10.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

AT&T: Let Your Profit Run (Technical Analysis)

Dec 14

Wall Street Lunch: AT&T Banks On Subscriber Growth For Outlook Update

Dec 03

AT&T: Preferreds Likely To Outperform Over Next 6 Months

Nov 25

AT&T: Could Be A Magnet For Value Investors

Nov 19

AT&T: Q3 Marks An Inflection Point

Nov 05

AT&T Vs. Verizon: Which Big Dividend Stock Wins In A Rate-Cut Market?

Oct 23

AT&T Stock Is Dynamite (Technical Analysis)

Oct 13

AT&T: DirecTV Divestiture Creates More Upside Potential

Oct 07

AT&T: An End Of An Era With A Renewed Focus On Core Strengths

Oct 01

AT&T: The More It Rises, The More I'll Buy

Sep 22

AT&T: Upward Momentum Unlikely To Last, Still A Compelling Dividend Buy

Sep 07

AT&T: Expecting A Dividend Increase

Jul 25

AT&T's Momentum On The Block: A Critical Day Cometh

Jul 17

Turning The Ship At AT&T

Jul 08

AT&T: High Margin Of Safety

Jun 26

AT&T: Focused And Disciplined Value Creation

Jun 12

Selling Put Options On AT&T Could Produce Substantial Yields With Reduced Risk

May 23

AT&T Has Been In The Penalty Box For Too Long As Debt Is No Longer An Issue

May 15

AT&T: Strong Free Cash Flow Growth And Low Churn Encouraging

May 06

AT&T: Despite A Painful Miss, Shares Are Trading At A Deep Discount

Apr 25

AT&T: Uptrending With A 6.4% Yield, This Is A Buy-Every-Dip Stock

Apr 08

AT&T: Breakout Mode

Mar 28

AT&T: Look Forward, Not Backward

Mar 19

AT&T: AI-Led Productivity And Capital-Light Growth (Rating Upgrade)

Mar 09

AT&T: A Battleground For Value Investors (And Why I Steer Away)

Feb 28

AT&T: FY2024 Guidance Has Been Misunderstood, Buy The Pullback

Feb 17

AT&T: Strong LTV Growth And Impressive Free Cash Flow Performance

Jan 31

AT&T Q4 Preview: Staying On The Sidelines Until We Get Closer To Growth

Jan 24

AT&T: 2024 To Provide A Strong Tailwind

Jan 12

Billionaire Ray Dalio Is Wrong About AT&T, Buy These High-Yields Instead

Jan 04

AT&T: A Juicy 6.7% Dividend Yield Plus A Likely Upward Re-Rating

Dec 26

AT&T: Not A Great Long-Term Investment, But Here Are 3 Reasons Why I Have Turned Bullish

Dec 18

AT&T: Finally Making Wise Moves

Dec 11

The AT&T Turnaround: Technical Targets And Trend Analysis

Nov 30

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has John Stankey's remuneration changed compared to AT&T's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$9b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$13b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$13b

Dec 31 2023US$26mUS$2m

US$14b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$11b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$8b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$8b

Dec 31 2022US$23mUS$2m

-US$8b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$20b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$18b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$20b

Dec 31 2021US$25mUS$2m

US$22b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$3b

Dec 31 2020US$21mUS$2m

-US$3b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$11b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$12b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$14b

Dec 31 2019US$22mUS$3m

US$14b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$16b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$17b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$19b

Dec 31 2018US$17mUS$2m

US$19b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$34b

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$32b

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$31b

Dec 31 2017US$10mUS$995k

US$29b

Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD26.45M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.86M).

Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

John Stankey (61 yo)

4.4yrs

Tenure

US$26,450,157

Compensation

Mr. John T. Stankey has been Chief Executive Officer of AT&T Inc. since July 1, 2020 and as its Director since June 1, 2020. He has been President of AT&T Inc. He served as President and Chief Operating Of...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
John Stankey
CEO, President & Director4.4yrsUS$26.45m0.014%
$ 22.5m
Pascal Desroches
Senior EVP & CFO3.7yrsUS$12.66m0.0080%
$ 12.9m
Jeffery McElfresh
Chief Operating Officer2.6yrsUS$13.83m0.0059%
$ 9.4m
David McAtee
Senior EVP & General Counsel9.2yrsUS$12.39m0.010%
$ 16.4m
Lori Lee
Global Marketing Officer and Senior EVP of International & Human Resources9.7yrsUS$7.84m0.0056%
$ 9.1m
Sabrina Sanders
Senior VP1.7yrsno data0.0021%
$ 3.4m
Brett Feldman
Senior Vice President of Finance & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Larry Solomon
Chief Communications Officer17.2yrsno datano data
Rick Moore
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development17.5yrsno datano data
Susan Johnson
Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain15.9yrsno datano data
Gregory Wieboldt
Senior Vice President of the Global Client Group - AT&T Global Servicesno datano datano data
Charlene Lake
Chief Sustainability Officer & Senior VP of Corporate Social Responsibility15.6yrsno datano data

9.4yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: T's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
John Stankey
CEO, President & Director4.5yrsUS$26.45m0.014%
$ 22.5m
Glenn Hutchins
Independent Director10.5yrsUS$459.88k0.0023%
$ 3.8m
William Kennard
Independent Chairman of the Board10.1yrsUS$858.33kno data
Beth Mooney
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$443.75k0.00040%
$ 645.2k
Stephen Luczo
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$418.33k0.0078%
$ 12.6m
Michael McCallister
Independent Director11.8yrsUS$418.33k0.00096%
$ 1.5m
Scott Ford
Independent Director12.5yrsUS$446.67k0.0011%
$ 1.8m
Matthew Rose
Lead Independent Director14.3yrsUS$430.00k0.0029%
$ 4.7m
Cynthia Taylor
Independent Director11.5yrsUS$470.97k0.000080%
$ 129.0k
Luis Ubinas
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$418.33kno data
Elliot Joseph
Director3.9yrsno datano data
Harold Mills
Director3.9yrsno datano data

10.3yrs

Average Tenure

65.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: T's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 22:51
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

AT&T Inc. is covered by 75 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew Charles BealeArete Research Services LLP
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company
Christopher WattsAtlantic Equities LLP