Communication Services
Companies that provide communication services using fixed-line networks or those that provide wireless access and services. Also includes companies that provide advertising & marketing services, entertainment content and services, as well as interactive media and content provider over internet or through software. Companies in this sector include AT&T, Verizon Communications, Walt Disney, Netflix, Omnicom Group, Alphabet and Facebook.
Market Cap
5.773T
Market Weight
8.56%
Industries
7
Companies
232
Communication Services S&P 500 ^GSPC
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DELL

Day Return

Sector
1.70%
S&P 500
0.63%

YTD Return

Sector
27.56%
S&P 500
24.83%

1-Year Return

Sector
32.30%
S&P 500
30.94%

3-Year Return

Sector
1.74%
S&P 500
26.74%

5-Year Return

Sector
66.34%
S&P 500
91.85%

Note: Sector performance is calculated based on the previous closing price of all sector constituents

Industries in This Sector

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IndustryMarket WeightYTD Return
All Industries
100.00%
27.56%
Internet Content & Information
65.13%
31.15%
Telecom Services
17.74%
12.82%
Entertainment
13.96%
39.08%
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
1.96%
16.54%
Advertising Agencies
0.79%
-3.47%
Publishing
0.23%
15.71%
Broadcasting
0.19%
-29.70%

Note: Percentage % data on heatmap indicates Day Return

Largest Companies in This Sector

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Name
Last Price
1Y Target Est.
Market Weight
Market Cap
Day Change %
YTD Return
Avg. Analyst Rating
167.84 209.27 36.26% 2.045T -5.35% +19.09%
Buy
562.18 639.93 25.16% 1.419T -0.59% +58.83%
Buy
897.57 764.34 6.80% 383.673B +1.55% +84.35%
Buy
236.88 241.45 4.87% 274.897B +0.60% +47.75%
Buy
115.58 111.00 3.71% 209.308B +1.16% +28.01%
Buy
42.71 46.48 3.19% 179.775B +1.15% +13.28%
Hold
43.55 47.95 2.95% 166.665B +1.31% -0.67%
Buy
23.11 22.92 2.94% 165.785B +1.20% +37.69%
Buy
471.76 402.50 1.69% 95.333B +0.37% +151.06%
Buy
173.24 170.39 1.28% 71.961B +0.60% +75.18%
Buy

Investing in the Communication Services Sector

Start Investing in the Communication Services Sector Through These ETFs and Mutual Funds

ETF Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
96.95 18.626B 0.09% +33.43%
152.92 4.412B 0.10% +29.90%
57.83 1.261B 0.08% +29.81%
27.28 438.875M 0.40% +19.86%
95.17 380.952M 0.41% +27.54%

Mutual Fund Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
78.39 4.412B 0.10% +30.67%
111.80 1.645B 0.80% +27.25%
105.67 1.645B 0.80% +25.93%
108.71 1.645B 0.80% +26.58%
111.83 1.645B 0.80% +27.27%

Communication Services Research

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Discover the Latest Analyst and Technical Research for This Sector

  • Analyst Report: Fox Corporation

    Fox Corp. produces and distributes news, sports and entertainment programming through its U.S. domestic cable and broadcast television networks, including owned and affiliated local television stations. Fox network brands include FOX News, FOX Sports, and The FOX Network. Fox changed its name from Twenty-First Century Fox when it divested certain assets - including its film and television studios, cable entertainment networks, U.S. regional sports networks, and international sports and entertainment television distribution businesses - to Disney on March 20, 2019. Founder Rupert Murdoch and the Murdoch family trust retain a controlling interest of almost 40% in the company.

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  • Analyst Report: Charter Communications Inc.

    Charter provides cable television, high-speed internet, and digital telephone services to communities across the United States. In May 2016, Charter acquired Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. Charter is the third-largest multichannel video program distributor in the U.S. John Malone's Liberty Broadband and Advance/Newhouse, the former owner of Bright House, together own a controlling minority interest in Charter.

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  • Daily – Vickers Top Insider Picks for 11/21/2024

    The Vickers Top Insider Picks is a daily report that utilizes a proprietary algorithm to identify 25 companies with compelling insider purchase histories based on transactions over the past three months.

     

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