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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
5.219T
Market Weight
8.47%
Industries
7
Companies
229
Communication Services S&P 500 ^GSPC
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DELL

Day Return

Sector
0.78%
S&P 500
0.08%

YTD Return

Sector
15.32%
S&P 500
14.54%

1-Year Return

Sector
19.89%
S&P 500
19.23%

3-Year Return

Sector
8.88%
S&P 500
24.15%

5-Year Return

Sector
53.21%
S&P 500
80.85%

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%
15.32%
Internet Content & Information
67.27%
22.47%
Telecom Services
17.43%
0.21%
Entertainment
12.08%
8.78%
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
1.84%
-1.38%
Advertising Agencies
0.88%
-3.01%
Broadcasting
0.26%
-15.72%
Publishing
0.25%
15.05%

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
171.21 181.78 41.46% 2.096T +1.50% +21.49%
Buy
465.80 487.42 23.37% 1.182T +0.02% +31.60%
Buy
626.62 637.00 5.32% 268.923B -0.75% +28.70%
Buy
176.90 194.28 4.11% 207.879B +0.78% +10.33%
Buy
40.02 41.93 3.33% 168.465B -0.17% +6.15%
Buy
92.15 113.56 3.32% 167.993B +2.47% +2.06%
Buy
40.68 46.36 3.12% 157.533B +2.49% -7.23%
Buy
18.90 20.58 2.68% 135.518B -0.58% +12.63%
Buy
323.69 385.69 1.29% 65B +0.56% +72.26%
Buy
377.09 331.44 1.07% 54.312B +2.58% -2.98%
Hold

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
84.42 18.837B 0.09% +16.18%
134.81 4.319B 0.10% +14.52%
50.97 1.13B 0.08% +14.41%
85.98 394.713M 0.42% +15.22%
22.75 216.209M 0.40% -0.07%

Mutual Fund Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
68.28 4.319B 0.10% +13.82%
98.31 1.649B 0.80% +11.89%
95.75 1.649B 0.80% +11.49%
93.22 1.649B 0.80% +11.10%
98.97 1.649B 0.80% +11.98%

Communication Services Research

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Discover the Latest Analyst and Technical Research for This Sector

  • Daily – Vickers Top Insider Picks for 07/29/2024

    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.

     
  • Analyst Report: Sinclair, Inc.

    Sinclair Inc. is the owner-operator of the second largest portfolio of television stations in the United States, with 185 full power stations in 86 markets. Of the firm's roughly 600 channels, 150 are affiliated with the four national broadcasters—Fox, ABC, CBS, and NBC—with over 80 other channels aligned with The CW (Nexstar) and MyNetworkTV (Fox). Sinclair owns the Tennis Channel and stakes in Marquee Sports Network and YES Network, providing their content to pay-TV distributors.

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  • Analyst Report: Tencent Music Entertainment Group

    Tencent Music is the largest online music service provider in China. It was founded in 2016 with the business combination of QQ Music (founded in 2005), Kuwo Music (founded in 2005) and Kugou Music (founded in 2004) streaming platforms. Tencent is the largest shareholder of TME with over 50% shares and over 90% voting rights held. TME also provides social entertainment services, including music live audio/video broadcasts and online concert services through the three platforms mentioned above, and online karaoke through an independent platform WeSing.

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  • Analyst Report: Charter Communications, Inc.

    Charter is the product of the 2016 merger of three cable companies, each with a decades-long history in the business: Legacy Charter, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Networks. The firm now holds networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 58 million US homes and businesses, around 40% of the country. Across this footprint, Charter serves 30 million residential and 2 million commercial customer accounts under the Spectrum brand, making it the second-largest US cable company behind Comcast. The firm also owns, in whole or in part, sports and news networks, including Spectrum SportsNet (long-term local rights to Los Angeles Lakers games), SportsNet LA (Los Angeles Dodgers), SportsNet New York (New York Mets), and Spectrum News NY1.

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