EBITDA for AT&T (T)
According to AT&T's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $53.57B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

T
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$53.57B
YoY change
+24.2%
5Y CAGR
+10.3%
Peak year (2018)
$61.22B
Cumulative EBITDA
$1.08T
EBITDA history chart for AT&T (T) from 1985 to 2025
EBITDA history table for AT&T (T) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54.70B | +24.2% | ||
| 2024 | $44.02B | -2.9% | ||
| 2023 | $45.32B | +115.1% | ||
| 2022 | $21.07B | -60.8% | ||
| 2021 | $53.72B | +60.0% | ||
| 2020 | $33.57B | -39.1% | ||
| 2019 | $55.09B | -10.0% | ||
| 2018 | $61.22B | +33.6% | ||
| 2017 | $45.80B | -9.4% | ||
| 2016 | $50.55B | +8.0% | ||
| 2015 | $46.81B | +47.2% | ||
| 2014 | $31.80B | -36.5% | ||
| 2013 | $50.07B | +56.5% | ||
| 2012 | $31.98B | +11.8% | ||
| 2011 | $28.61B | -29.5% | ||
| 2010 | $40.59B | -1.9% | ||
| 2009 | $41.38B | -4.7% | ||
| 2008 | $43.44B | -0.1% | ||
| 2007 | $43.48B | +92.1% | ||
| 2006 | $22.63B | +52.7% | ||
| 2005 | $14.82B | -5.9% | ||
| 2004 | $15.75B | -11.4% | ||
| 2003 | $17.78B | -12.1% | ||
| 2002 | $20.23B | -6.5% | ||
| 2001 | $21.63B | -9.7% | ||
| 2000 | $23.96B | +15.0% | ||
| 1999 | $20.84B | -3.4% | ||
| 1998 | $21.56B | +35.9% | ||
| 1997 | $15.87B | +46.6% | ||
| 1996 | $10.82B | +14.3% | ||
| 1995 | $9.47B | +91.2% | ||
| 1994 | $4.95B | +8.5% | ||
| 1993 | $4.56B | +7.6% | ||
| 1992 | $4.24B | +8.8% | ||
| 1991 | $3.90B | +4.2% | ||
| 1990 | $3.74B | -4.1% | ||
| 1989 | $3.90B | +11.5% | ||
| 1988 | $3.50B | +1.0% | ||
| 1987 | $3.47B | -3.3% | ||
| 1986 | $3.58B | +4.6% | ||
| 1985 | $3.43B | — |
EBITDA values are taken from AT&T's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
AT&T (T) most recent annual EBITDA stands at $54.70B (2025) – grew 24.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), AT&T EBITDA produced a CAGR of +10.3% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
AT&T EBITDA peaked at $61.22B in 2018; the latest annual figure is $54.70B in 2025 (10.6% below peak).
$61.22B stands as the all-time-high annual EBITDA, posted in 2018, against a low of $3.43B during 1985.
Among 8 Communication Services peers, AT&T (T) ranks 3rd; the peer median for EBITDA is $39.32B.
AT&T EBITDA by Year
AT&T EBITDA 2025: $54.70B
AT&T EBITDA in 2025 was $54.70B, grew 24.2% from 2024.
AT&T EBITDA 2024: $44.02B
AT&T EBITDA in 2024 was $44.02B, edged down 2.9% below 2023.
AT&T EBITDA 2023: $45.32B
AT&T EBITDA in 2023 was $45.32B, surged 115.1% from 2022.
AT&T EBITDA 2022: $21.07B
AT&T EBITDA in 2022 was $21.07B, plunged 60.8% below 2021.
AT&T EBITDA 2021: $53.72B
AT&T EBITDA in 2021 was $53.72B.
See more financial history for AT&T (T).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as AT&T, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $179.96B | Communication Services |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $104.55B | Communication Services |
| Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | $47.72B | Communication Services |
| Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | $46.38B | Communication Services |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | $32.25B | Communication Services |
| Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) | $30.25B | Communication Services |
| The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | $19.14B | Communication Services |
| Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) | $2.36B | Communication Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is AT&T's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for AT&T (T) is $53.57B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has AT&T EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- AT&T (T) EBITDA changed +24.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of AT&T EBITDA?
- AT&T (T) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is +10.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did AT&T EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- AT&T EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $61.22B in 2018.
What was AT&T EBITDA in 2024?
- AT&T (T) EBITDA in 2024 was $44.02B.
What was AT&T EBITDA in 2025?
- AT&T (T) EBITDA in 2025 was $54.70B.
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