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T vs USM

Side-by-side comparison of AT&T Inc. (T) and United States Cellular Corporation (USM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both T and USM operate in Telecommunications Equipment (Telecommunications), so they compete in similar markets.
  • T is the larger of the two at $163.63B, about 61.5x USM ($2.66B).
  • Over the past year, T is down 12.9% and USM is up 25.5% - USM leads by 38.5 points.
  • T has hit the wire 28 times in the past 4 weeks while USM has been quiet.
  • T has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for USM).
PerformanceT-17.18%USM+25.55%
2026-03-30+0.00%2026-06-04
MetricTUSM
Company
AT&T Inc.
United States Cellular Corporation
Price
$23.85+1.23%
$76.98+3.50%
Market cap
$163.63B
$2.66B
1M return
-7.99%
+10.02%
1Y return
-12.91%
+25.55%
Industry
Telecommunications Equipment
Telecommunications Equipment
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1988
News (4w)
28
0
Recent ratings
25
12
T

AT&T Inc.

AT&T Inc. provides telecommunication, media, and technology services worldwide. The company operates through Communications, WarnerMedia, and Latin America segments. The Communications segment offers wireless voice and data communications services; video and targeted advertising services; broadband, including fiber, and legacy telephony internet and voice communication; and wireline telecom services. It also sells handsets, wirelessly enabled computers, wireless data cards, and IP-based set-top boxes, as well as various accessories, such as carrying cases and hands-free devices through the company-owned stores, agents, and third-party retail stores. This segment markets its communications services and products under the AT&T, Cricket, AT&T PREPAIDSM, AT&T TV, AT&T Fiber, and DIRECTV brand names. The WarnerMedia segment primarily produces, distributes, and licenses television programming and feature films; distributes home entertainment products in physical and digital formats; and produces and distributes mobile and console games, and consumer products, as well as offers brand licensing services, and advertising services. It also operates cable networks; video on demand streaming platform under the HBO Max and HBO GO names; multichannel pay television services under the HBO and Cinemax; and digital media properties, as well as licenses its content to television networks and over-the-top services. The Latin America segment offers video entertainment and audio programming services under the DIRECTV and SKY brands primarily to residential customers; pay-TV services, including HD sports video content; and postpaid and prepaid wireless services under the AT&T and Unefon brands, as well as sells various handsets through company-owned stores, agents, and third-party retail stores. The company was formerly known as SBC Communications Inc. and changed its name to AT&T Inc. in November 2005. AT&T Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

USM

United States Cellular Corporation

United States Cellular Corporation provides wireless telecommunications services in the United States. The company offers wireless services, including voice, messaging, and data services. It also provides wireless devices, such as handsets, tablets, mobile hotspots, home phones, and routers, as well as accessories; sells wireless devices to agents and other third-party distributors for resale; and offers option to purchase devices and accessories under instalment contracts. In addition, the company offers roaming, wireless eligible telecommunications carrier, and wireless tower rental services. It serves customers with 5.0 million connections in 21 states, including consumer, business, and government customers. The company provides its products and services through retail sales, direct sales, third-party national retailers, and independent agents, as well as ecommerce and telesales. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. United States Cellular Corporation is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

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