AT&T to Sell Mexico Wireless Business to Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings for $2 Billion

Barchart · 2d ago

AT&T ($T) announced October 13 that it agreed to sell its Mexican wireless business to Grupo Televisa ($TV) and Fintech Holdings for $2 billion in cash, subject to adjustments and additional contingent benefits. The transaction will allow AT&T to focus capital investment on its U.S. fiber and wireless networks.

  • Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings will each hold a 50% stake in the acquiring consortium.
  • AT&T Mexico had approximately 24.7 million wireless subscribers as of December 2025, making it Mexico's second-largest mobile operator.
  • The business reported 2025 revenue of 85.4 billion Mexican pesos and operating income of 1.4 billion pesos.
  • The acquisition will be funded through available cash and non-recourse secured debt financing.
  • The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, pending regulatory approvals in Mexico.
  • AT&T will classify its Mexican operations as held-for-sale in its third-quarter 2026 SEC filing.

Relevant Companies

  • AT&T ($T) - Will receive $2 billion in cash and exit its Mexican wireless operations.
  • Grupo Televisa ($TV) - Will acquire a 50% interest in AT&T Mexico through the purchasing consortium.

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