Common-Size Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
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AT&T Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31).
The capital structure exhibits a transition from a period of equity volatility and increasing liability concentration toward a more stabilized composition. Total liabilities peaked at 73.57% of total liabilities and stockholders' equity in December 2022, before moderating to a consistent range between 69% and 70% throughout 2023, 2024, and 2025.
- Short-Term Obligation Trends
- Current liabilities have demonstrated a general downward trajectory, decreasing from a high of 15.52% in December 2021 to approximately 11.97% by March 2026. This decline is primarily driven by a reduction in debt maturing within one year, which fell from a peak of 4.74% in March 2022 to 1.62% by the end of the observed period. Accounts payable and accrued liabilities have remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 7.8% and 10.6%.
- Long-Term Liability Composition
- Noncurrent liabilities increased from 52.52% in March 2021 to a peak of 59.64% in September 2024, eventually stabilizing around 57.73% by March 2026. A significant driver of this growth is the increase in deferred credits and other noncurrent liabilities, which rose from 23.15% in early 2021 to roughly 26.49% by March 2026. Similarly, noncurrent deferred tax liabilities grew from 11.31% to approximately 14.03% over the same period. Long-term debt, excluding the current portion, remained consistent, generally oscillating between 28% and 32%.
- Stockholders' Equity and Retained Earnings
- Total stockholders' equity experienced a notable contraction, dropping from 33.47% in March 2021 to a low of 26.43% in December 2022. This period was characterized by a sharp decline in retained earnings, which shifted from a positive 7.52% in March 2021 to a deficit of -4.82% in December 2022. However, a consistent recovery is observed from 2023 onward, with retained earnings returning to positive territory and reaching 4.18% by March 2026.
- Capital Management and Shareholder Interests
- Additional paid-in capital saw an increase from 23.74% in March 2021 to a peak of 30.68% in December 2022, before trending downward to 25.19% by March 2026. Concurrently, the contra-equity account for treasury stock expanded from -3.17% to -4.81%, indicating an increase in the proportion of shares repurchased. Noncontrolling interests remained relatively stable, moving from 3.22% to 3.79% over the analysis period.