It allows (AT&T) to grow the share of consumers' spending on telecom.. DirecTV shareholders will get $28.50 per share in cash and $66.50 per share worth in AT&T stock.In the stock portion of the deal, they will receive 1.905 AT&T shares if AT&T stock price is below $34.90 at closing or 1.724 AT&T shares if its stock price is above $38.58.t allows (AT&T) to grow the share of consumers' spending on telecom.. DirecTV shareholders will get $28.50 per share in cash and $66.50 per share worth in AT&T stock.