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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
6.452T
Market Weight
9.48%
Industries
7
Companies
239
Communication Services S&P 500 ^GSPC
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DELL

Day Return

Sector
0.60%
S&P 500
0.69%

YTD Return

Sector
7.30%
S&P 500
2.02%

1-Year Return

Sector
30.49%
S&P 500
19.89%

3-Year Return

Sector
35.73%
S&P 500
36.39%

5-Year Return

Sector
71.17%
S&P 500
78.33%

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%
7.30%
Internet Content & Information
68.51%
8.02%
Telecom Services
15.38%
4.69%
Entertainment
13.29%
7.65%
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia
1.84%
5.91%
Advertising Agencies
0.63%
-2.80%
Publishing
0.18%
-7.22%
Broadcasting
0.17%
6.38%

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
184.48 218.72 35.23% 2.246T -1.38% -3.13%
Buy
718.92 752.69 28.46% 1.815T -0.12% +22.79%
Buy
1,008.55 1,066.16 6.76% 431.113B +0.05% +13.15%
Buy
257.97 253.64 4.70% 299.372B -0.28% +16.87%
Buy
108.46 125.42 3.08% 196.415B -0.51% -2.60%
Buy
25.22 26.77 2.84% 180.989B +0.29% +10.78%
Buy
40.34 47.66 2.66% 169.795B -0.38% +0.86%
Buy
34.99 42.86 2.10% 133.91B -0.67% -6.75%
Buy
641.93 593.96 2.03% 129.721B +3.01% +43.49%
Buy
198.54 187.48 1.29% 82.473B +2.82% +18.35%
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
102.80 21.8B 0.08% +6.19%
166.22 5.149B 0.09% +7.26%
62.98 1.488B 0.08% +7.29%
27.68 544.692M 0.40% +3.17%
104.33 419.98M 0.41% +7.93%

Mutual Fund Opportunities

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Name
Last Price
Net Assets
Expense Ratio
YTD Return
85.19 5.149B 0.09% +7.90%
121.84 1.898B 0.70% +9.55%
114.95 1.898B 0.70% +9.43%
118.46 1.898B 0.70% +9.49%
120.04 1.898B 0.70% +9.52%

Communication Services Research

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Discover the Latest Analyst and Technical Research for This Sector

  • Daily – Vickers Top Insider Picks for 02/12/2025

    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: Deutsche Telekom AG

    Deutsche Telekom is the incumbent telecom operator in Germany and remains the dominant player in both mobile and fixed markets. It also owns a controlling stake in T-Mobile US—one of three primary wireless carriers in the United States—which merged with Sprint in 2020, consolidating the market from four to three operators. Aside from its two core markets, Deutsche Telekom also has operations in several Central European countries and holds an IT arm (Systems Solutions).

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  • Analyst Report: TIM S.A.

    TIM, which is 67%-owned by Telecom Italia, is the third largest wireless carrier in Brazil, with 62 million subscribers, equal to about 24% of the market. The firm also owns 49% of I-Systems, an infrastructure partnership that is expanding its network footprint across Brazil. I-Systems can provide broadband service to about 9 million locations, equal to 10%-15% of the country. TIM leases capacity on the venture's network to serve retail broadband customers under the UltraFibra brand. TIM also resells fiber network access from other providers, including Oi’s former infrastructure business V.tal. In total, TIM claims it can offer fixed broadband service to about 16 million locations.

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  • Analyst Report: Snap Inc

    Snap operates the social networking site Snapchat, which allows users to post, view, and interact with videos and still images. Snap has added text-, video- and voice-based calling between users. The company sells advertising in the form of sponsored geofilters, publisher stories, snap ads shown between user stories, and sponsored Lenses. Given the richer context and information furnished by images, Snap's goal is to reinvent the camera to improve how people live and communicate.

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