AT&T has paid out nearly 70% of its earnings in dividends, but as a percentage of free cash flow, the payout ratio is lower at 42%. The company paid $8.2 billion in dividends last year. With management calling for free cash flow to come in at $16 billion or more this year, there could be a dividend increase emerging on the horizon.
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