AT&T Stock Rises After North America's First 5G Advanced Mobility Field Trial

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AT&T shares traded higher by approximately 2% on Tuesday following the completion of North America's first in-field trial of enhanced mobility features tied to Ericsson's 5G Advanced Critical IoT subscription. The trial, conducted with Ericsson and MediaTek, demonstrated that Ericsson's Low-Latency Mobility feature set reduced data interruption during cell changes by up to 25% versus legacy Layer 3 mobility, aiming for faster, more reliable handovers and steadier data rates for devices in motion. The stock's advance defied a price-target cut from Morgan Stanley, where analyst Simon Flannery lowered his outlook to $25 from $30 while maintaining an Overweight rating. AT&T shares were up 1.99% at $20.99 at the time of publication, though the stock remains 5.3% below its 20-day simple moving average and 12% below its 50-day simple moving average. The next major catalyst is the July 22, 2026 earnings report, with analysts expecting earnings of 59 cents per share on revenue of $31.83 billion.

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AT&T Inc.
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AT&T completed first North American field trial of Ericsson's 5G Advanced Critical IoT, enhancing mobility features.

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Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson Series A
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Ericsson's 5G Advanced Critical IoT subscription and Low-Latency Mobility feature were successfully trialed with AT&T and MediaTek.

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MediaTek Inc
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MediaTek participated in the field trial, demonstrating its chipset capabilities with Ericsson's 5G Advanced features.

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