Form 4: AT&T CEO Stankey Gifts Shares from Family Trust
Insider Transaction Report
AT&T CEO John T. Stankey reported gifting 121,875 shares of common stock from a family trust on October 24, 2025.
Summary
- John T. Stankey, CEO and President of AT&T Inc., reported changes in his beneficial ownership of common stock.
- On October 24, 2025, Mr. Stankey disposed of a total of 121,875 shares of AT&T common stock through three separate gift transactions.
- Each gift transaction involved 40,625 shares, with a reported price of $0 per share.
- These shares were held indirectly by a Family Trust.
- Following these transactions, the Family Trust beneficially owns 959,647 shares of common stock.
- Mr. Stankey also holds indirect beneficial ownership of 16,967.939 shares via a 401(k) plan (as of August 31, 2025), 75,277.279 shares via a Benefit Plan, and 120,000 shares via an LP.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing reports a personal gift of shares by the CEO, which is a neutral event for the company's operational or financial performance. It does not indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the company's prospects.
Future Outlook
This filing is an insider transaction report and does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.
Industry Context
This insider transaction is a routine disclosure of a personal stock disposition by a senior executive and does not inherently reflect broader industry trends or competitive positioning for AT&T.
Related Party Transactions
- John T. Stankey gifted 121,875 shares of common stock from a Family Trust, which is considered a transaction with a related party.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Minimal direct impact as this is a personal transaction by an executive, not a sale for cash or a change in company fundamentals.
- Reporting Person: A reduction in indirect beneficial ownership of AT&T common stock.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 08/31/2025 | Date of 401(k) plan statement used for reporting beneficial ownership. |
| 10/24/2025 | Date of the reported gift transactions of common stock. |
| 10/28/2025 | Date the Form 4 filing was signed. |
Keywords
AT&T, T, John T. Stankey, Form 4, insider transaction, stock gift, CEO, beneficial ownership
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