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Recent stock market volatility has highlighted the telecom sector’s stability, with AT&T and Verizon emerging as strong investment options. AT&T is at a pivotal point, focusing on expanding its 5G and fiber-optic networks following a divestment of entertainment assets, projecting $16 billion in free cash flow (FCF) for 2024, while Verizon is also growing its mobile and fiber businesses, pursuing an acquisition to boost broadband connections. Both companies show promise, but AT&T has outperformed in postpaid subscriber growth, whereas Verizon offers a higher dividend yield exceeding 6% and a consistent dividend increase record.
