Company / Goodwill
AT&T Goodwill History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Goodwill
$63.4B
FY2025
5-year range
$63.4B / $92.7B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-0.0%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#2 of 65
Communication Services
What the data says
Among 65 Communication Services companies, AT&T is in the top 3% for goodwill. Goodwill has declined for 7 consecutive years, from $146.4B in FY2018 to $63.4B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$63.4B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -7.3%. Ranks 2nd among 65 companies in Communication Services.
Declined from $67.9B to $63.4B over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Goodwill over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -2.2%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -7.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 3% in Communication ServicesTop 3% of 65This company $63.4B Sector average $7.2B
▼
+775.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- AT&T's goodwill has declined for 7 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of -7.3%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2025, goodwill decreased 0.0% year-over-year.
- Ranks #2 out of 65 companies in the Communication Services sector.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.68 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | GoodwillValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $63.4B | -0.0% |
| FY2024 | $63.4B | -6.5% |
| FY2023 | $67.9B | -0.1% |
| FY2022 | $67.9B | -26.8% |
| FY2021 | $92.7B | -0.1% |
| FY2020 | $92.8B | -36.5% |
| FY2019 | $146.2B | -0.1% |
| FY2018 | $146.4B | +38.8% |
| FY2017 | $105.4B | +0.2% |
| FY2016 | $105.2B | +0.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026