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AT&T's Dividend: It's A Red Herring
2015-11-07 20:47:00| Telecom - Topix.net
Many investors own AT&T for the high dividend yield, and management realizes that free cash flow will eventually not be high enough to cover the dividend payments. AT&T's DIRECTV purchase was a short-sighted decision simply to avoid a dividend cut and prevent a mass exodus by shareholders.
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Category:Telecommunications