AT&T Inc. Stock Sheds 6.4%, Underperforms Peers

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Shares of AT&T Inc. shed 6.4% to $21.91 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.6% to 7,757.17 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.7% to 52,856.09.

AT&T Inc. closed 25.6% short of its 52-week high of $29.44, which the company achieved on March 24th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Netflix Inc. fell 5.3% to $65.04, Walt Disney Co. rose 0.1% to $111.83, and Comcast Corp. Cl A fell 1.25% to $22.08.

Trading volume totaled 83.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 39.0 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 21, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)