Filing excerpt
Capital expenditures in the first quarter of 2026 were $4.9 billion, and when including $0.2 billion cash paid for vendor financing, capital investment was $5.1 billion, compared to prior-year first quarter capital investment of $4.5 billion (capital expenditures of $4.3 billion and vendor financing of $0.2 billion).
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Company
linkedin_urlValue in the APIindustriesValue in the APIemployee_count_lowValue in the APIemployee_count_highValue in the APIrevenueValue in the APIdescriptionValue in the APISignal
signal_nameValue in the APIassociationValue in the APIGET /v1/signals/5ede17b0-5f00-47c9-8d7c-6042bd7c94c2 returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for att.com.
{
"signal_id": "5ede17b0-5f00-47c9-8d7c-6042bd7c94c2",
"signal_type": "sec-8k",
"signal_subtype": "capexIncrease",
"detected_at": "2026-04-28T10:18:14.068+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "AT&T",
"domain": "att.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "The company's capital investment rose from $4.5B in the prior-year quarter, signaling significant budget allocation for network modernization and strategic initiatives. This spending creates opportunities for vendors providing network equipment, software-defined networking, and operational support systems.",
"metrics": {
"timeframe": "current_quarter",
"dollar_context": "Q1 2026 capital investment",
"dollar_millions": 5100
},
"summary": "AT&T increases Q1 capital investment to $5.1B for strategic 5G and fiber initiatives.",
"excerpts": "Capital expenditures in the first quarter of 2026 were $4.9 billion, and when including $0.2 billion cash paid for vendor financing, capital investment was $5.1 billion, compared to prior-year first quarter capital investment of $4.5 billion (capital expenditures of $4.3 billion and vendor financing of $0.2 billion).",
"relevance": 0.9,
"sentiment": "positive",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732717/000073271726000201/t-20260422.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-04-22",
"filing_year": 2026,
"fiscal_year_end": "04/22",
"sales_relevance": "Budget available",
"signal_category": "financial",
"regions_mentioned": [
"North America"
],
"competitors_mentioned": [
"Lumen Technologies, Inc."
],
"technologies_mentioned": [
"5G",
"fiber"
]
}
}
curl https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/signals/5ede17b0-5f00-47c9-8d7c-6042bd7c94c2 \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY"curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
-H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"domain":"att.com","limit":20}'Long text fields are shortened on this page.
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