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AT&T10-Q: Acquisition completed

AT&T completed two major acquisitions in H1 2026: Lumen's fiber business ($5.8B) and UScellular spectrum ($1B)

What happened

AT&T closed two significant deals, acquiring Lumen's Mass Markets fiber business and spectrum licenses from UScellular. These transactions create immediate, large-scale needs for network and systems integration, process alignment, and post-merger synergy realization.

Source

SEC EDGARJul 22, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

AT&T 10-Q

Filing excerpt

In addition, we paid $1,018 in connection with our January 2026 acquisition of select spectrum licenses from United States Cellular Corporation (UScellular) and $5,756 in connection with our February 2026 acquisition of Lumen’s Mass Markets fiber business, of which $1,656 was included in investing activities from continuing operations and $4,100 was included as investing activities from discontinued operations (see Notes 1, 8 and 12).

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10-Q: Acquisition completed

What this signalsIntegration work after a deal often opens needs for new systems and services.

Fiscal year end
06/30
Filed
Jul 22, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$6.8B (Combined value of Lumen ($5,756M) and UScellular ($1,018M) acquisitions in H1 2026)

Details

CIK
732717
Accession number
0000732717-26-000297
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Active integration needs
Signal category
Strategic

Topics and mentions

Technologies

  • fiber
  • spectrum

Vendors

  • Lumen
  • United States Cellular Corporation (UScellular)

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Positive
Detected
Jul 28, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
acquisitionCompleted

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