
Organization
AT&T earned an overall Lower Risk rating because it largely avoids letting political activism shape its governance and keeps its business focus on merit and shareholder interests rather than divisive social causes. While a few areas like employment protection, advocacy bias, and funding show medium risk, the company's strong performance on cancellations, philanthropy, and political actions kept its overall score favorable.
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AT&T Inc., an abbreviation of its predecessor's original name, the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, is an American multinational telecommunications company headquartered at the Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. AT&T is the world's third-largest telecommunications company by revenue, the third-largest wireless carrier in the United States behind T-Mobile and Verizon, and the nation's largest fiber internet provider. On the New York Stock Exchange, AT&T trades under the ticker symbol "T", and has a market capitalization of $186.83 billion. On the Fortune 500 (2025), AT&T ranked 37th among the largest American businesses and reported revenues of $125.6 billion.