att ‘s fourthquarter earnings beat wall street’s estimates a key metric for the wireless company also came in higher than expected for att ticker t the driver this earnings season is free cash flow the company reported 141 billion in cash flow for 2022 a smidgen higher than management’s prior guidance and the 138 billion estimate among analysts tracked by factset att set the 2023 forecast at 16 billion or more matching estimates of 162 billion wall street predictions for att’s this year’s cash flow are down nearly 20 from midlast year