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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 .

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 yearPeriod endedReportedEBITDAYoY
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.

CompanyEBITDASector
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)$179.96BCommunication Services
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)$104.55BCommunication Services
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)$47.72BCommunication Services
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)$46.38BCommunication Services
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS)$32.25BCommunication Services
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)$30.25BCommunication Services
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)$19.14BCommunication Services
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)$2.36BCommunication 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.

Metrics overview

Pick a metric for charts, filings, and peers — each row shows the latest TTM or annual value with year-over-year change.