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Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Operating Activities    
Net income $ 9,553 $ 7,700
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 10,441 10,119
Provision for uncollectible accounts 1,037 942
Asset impairments and abandonments and restructuring 504 639
Pension and postretirement benefit expense (credit) (794) (941)
Net (gain) loss on investments (31) 185
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Receivables (247) 130
Equipment installment receivables and related sales 1,115 (320)
Contract asset and cost deferral (299) 321
Inventories, prepaid and other current assets (317) 419
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities (4,440) (4,761)
Changes in income taxes 1,663 1,976
Postretirement claims and contributions (103) (93)
Other - net 730 324
Total adjustments 9,259 8,940
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 18,812 16,640
Investing Activities    
Capital expenditures (9,174) (8,118)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired (48) (270)
Dispositions 40 14
Distributions from DIRECTV in excess of cumulative equity in earnings 0 586
(Purchases), sales and settlements of securities and investments, net (1,084) 1,147
Other - net (778) (336)
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities (11,044) (6,977)
Financing Activities    
Net change in short-term borrowings with original maturities of three months or less 0 2,686
Issuance of other short-term borrowings 0 491
Repayment of other short-term borrowings 0 (2,487)
Issuance of long-term debt 6,429 2
Repayment of long-term debt (1,620) (6,910)
Payment of vendor financing (423) (1,391)
Redemption of preferred stock (2,075) 0
Purchase of treasury stock (1,179) (159)
Issuance of treasury stock 17 0
Issuance of preferred interests in subsidiary 2,221 0
Dividends paid (4,135) (4,133)
Other - net 167 (1,392)
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities (598) (13,293)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash 7,170 (3,630)
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash beginning of year 3,406 6,833
Cash and Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash End of Period $ 10,576 $ 3,203