Why AT&T Shares Are Slumping After Q1 Earnings Report

The video discusses AT&T's financial situation, focusing on its cash flow, dividend concerns, and broadband expansion. AT&T's free cash flow is crucial for funding dividends, but recent reports show lower than expected figures due to high capital spending. The company is expanding its fiber network, which is essential for 5G. Despite subscriber losses in legacy services, AT&T's core fiber business is growing. The video also covers AT&T's capital allocation strategies, including potential dividend increases and share buybacks.

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