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Best Telecom Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top telecom stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best telecom stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Telecom Services

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Telecom is Zen Rated C and is the 59th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
OOMA	OOMA INC	$11.50	246,000	-26.57%	11.55	11.30	11.36	11.74	12.30	54.16	54.20	54.08	49.12	48.65	0.07	0.00	0.07	0.82
TIMB	TIM SA	$21.69	176,000	-33.83%	21.61	22.28	22.33	21.56	19.28	34.17	12.16	14.70	16.95	19.81	-0.38	-0.22	-0.16	0.52
TIGO	MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR SA	$53.64	2,743,000	306.37%	51.63	52.49	49.77	47.85	41.02	58.94	63.60	47.18	72.05	51.77	0.61	0.66	-0.05	0.70
CXDO	CREXENDO INC	$6.57	147,000	-40.96%	6.80	6.63	6.54	6.41	5.95	51.01	38.18	56.97	36.82	61.11	0.06	0.07	-0.01	1.13
IHS	IHS HOLDING LTD	$7.37	599,000	-15.87%	7.44	7.06	6.81	6.86	6.08	55.54	54.73	68.71	15.58	45.41	0.22	0.20	0.02	0.91
IDT	IDT CORP	$51.10	253,000	87.41%	50.35	49.91	49.84	55.76	56.15	59.55	70.35	63.31	91.30	94.20	0.15	-0.27	0.42	1.02
VIV	TELEFONICA BRASIL SA	$12.51	530,000	-48.49%	12.42	12.68	12.52	12.40	11.13	39.88	21.11	23.47	18.83	20.64	-0.12	-0.03	-0.09	0.43
AMX	AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV	$21.20	1,947,000	69.60%	21.38	22.16	22.34	21.02	18.69	29.98	5.50	7.55	2.32	4.53	-0.42	-0.26	-0.16	0.46
ATNI	ATN INTERNATIONAL INC	$22.23	79,000	42.34%	21.67	21.07	17.99	16.95	17.23	74.47	84.67	80.37	56.63	44.72	1.10	1.18	-0.08	0.52
KT	KT CORP	$19.01	1,156,000	-3.67%	18.61	18.34	18.52	19.31	19.23	54.96	69.00	70.64	79.58	88.84	0.08	0.00	0.08	0.46
RDCM	RADCOM LTD	$13.41	50,700	0.60%	13.39	13.05	13.35	13.53	12.97	45.55	53.02	67.23	36.16	58.39	0.07	0.02	0.05	0.42
TKC	TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A S	$6.10	996,000	35.14%	5.94	5.80	5.83	5.84	6.01	55.68	81.92	83.54	86.83	87.59	0.07	0.03	0.04	0.49
KYIV	KYIVSTAR GROUP LTD	$14.77	776,000	-32.52%	14.39	13.80	13.20	12.37	11.95	64.50	88.60	90.68	87.16	90.87	0.56	0.44	0.12	0.42
BCE	BCE INC	$23.61	2,967,000	-14.07%	23.37	23.26	23.32	23.72	23.15	50.54	63.16	62.78	66.96	70.62	0.07	0.03	0.03	0.31
RBBN	RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS INC	$2.90	584,000	-13.61%	2.92	2.86	3.24	3.56	3.67	43.25	60.42	75.70	67.22	81.36	-0.07	-0.11	0.04	1.55
RCI	ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC	$36.67	1,017,000	59.40%	36.78	37.66	37.74	36.36	32.06	42.98	25.16	18.82	29.04	19.46	-0.42	-0.23	-0.19	0.40
CABO	CABLE ONE INC	$131.40	106,000	20.45%	127.88	119.23	136.25	146.99	169.88	57.50	84.04	87.39	86.54	90.75	0.47	-2.82	3.29	0.83
VEON	VEON LTD	$52.34	75,000	15.38%	50.91	51.54	50.18	52.63	49.41	60.14	54.37	42.80	75.81	58.29	0.47	0.34	0.13	0.83
IRDM	IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC	$17.60	1,843,000	-35.15%	17.88	17.09	17.67	19.81	23.62	43.78	50.44	69.33	45.43	72.32	0.16	0.05	0.11	0.95
IDCC	INTERDIGITAL INC	$350.89	193,000	7.82%	354.06	348.90	359.43	326.72	270.83	46.48	56.58	66.28	43.06	60.53	-0.52	-0.88	0.36	0.96
TV	GRUPO TELEVISA SAB	$2.97	1,805,000	4.21%	2.86	2.80	2.69	2.66	2.32	67.94	82.56	81.13	96.76	97.84	0.07	0.04	0.03	1.08
GSAT	GLOBALSTAR INC	$69.05	746,000	0.40%	68.77	64.25	55.02	42.78	32.21	52.11	62.83	79.30	35.05	66.37	4.26	4.60	-0.35	1.59
PHI	PLDT INC	$21.95	35,300	-1.94%	21.86	22.03	20.46	20.71	21.70	61.69	37.50	31.01	16.91	12.48	0.36	0.47	-0.11	0.41
CHT	CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD	$41.50	144,000	24.14%	41.45	41.56	42.36	43.33	42.80	37.77	27.73	31.84	60.07	65.69	-0.30	-0.32	0.03	0.23
TLK	PERUSAHAAN PERSEROAN PERSERO PT TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA TBK	$21.17	454,000	44.59%	21.63	21.62	20.45	19.76	17.84	50.78	23.26	36.61	3.26	4.94	0.23	0.37	-0.14	0.49
VOD	VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO	$12.70	3,679,000	9.49%	12.58	12.38	11.97	11.76	10.81	60.98	85.71	83.40	95.31	88.12	0.19	0.19	0.01	0.53
GOGO	GOGO INC	$4.91	4,155,000	-12.43%	5.92	6.44	7.76	9.52	10.08	19.87	0.82	7.50	0.30	7.85	-0.76	-0.61	-0.15	1.13
TU	TELUS CORP	$12.78	8,839,000	39.53%	13.12	13.15	14.21	15.15	15.35	27.56	9.17	14.46	55.31	58.45	-0.40	-0.41	0.01	0.40
VZ	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC	$40.80	19,823,000	14.86%	40.76	40.82	40.40	41.99	42.65	50.34	47.72	38.64	50.90	38.87	-0.00	0.02	-0.02	0.27
TEF	TELEFONICA S A	$4.27	972,000	13.82%	4.20	4.19	4.56	4.94	4.96	39.55	58.71	65.22	77.59	92.21	-0.08	-0.11	0.03	0.41
ELWT	ELAUWIT CONNECTION INC	$5.90	56,400	-53.77%	6.27	6.68	N/A	N/A	N/A	53.09	29.29	32.82	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.53
T	AT&T INC	$24.31	36,736,000	7.83%	24.70	25.20	25.35	26.94	27.20	32.51	7.88	7.67	12.70	11.26	-0.36	-0.25	-0.12	0.35
TMUS	T-MOBILE US INC	$196.16	5,071,000	17.60%	201.19	205.15	212.99	228.50	237.10	35.05	13.65	8.47	17.73	7.50	-4.81	-4.12	-0.69	0.52
GLIBA	GCI LIBERTY INC	$32.97	101,000	172.97%	31.95	33.06	34.65	35.31	N/A	51.58	47.11	37.41	72.73	59.61	-0.58	-0.80	0.22	0.66
SIFY	SIFY TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$11.30	42,600	2.16%	11.33	11.25	12.13	11.10	7.87	51.69	42.85	47.02	65.35	62.55	-0.09	-0.16	0.07	1.16
CHTR	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC	$209.52	1,526,000	3.39%	206.76	202.73	224.28	245.97	313.57	50.88	68.87	71.70	79.47	82.06	-3.06	-5.99	2.93	0.85
SKM	SK TELECOM CO LTD	$20.34	530,000	48.04%	20.26	20.14	20.52	21.26	21.47	37.42	42.71	52.36	46.40	57.66	-0.08	-0.09	0.01	0.45
LUMN	LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.06	15,408,000	14.78%	8.55	8.26	8.46	6.76	5.46	45.73	25.88	40.47	13.43	29.88	-0.03	0.02	-0.05	1.37
ATEX	ANTERIX INC	$21.59	291,000	-8.49%	21.28	20.87	20.42	21.22	25.59	53.21	64.47	76.63	55.79	78.50	0.43	0.28	0.15	0.68
AD	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$49.01	155,000	-4.32%	49.66	48.36	48.52	53.74	59.30	60.10	68.95	72.79	48.04	57.98	0.50	0.32	0.18	0.53
TDS	TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC	$37.77	1,283,000	53.84%	38.41	38.62	38.72	38.73	37.25	43.93	18.74	22.66	11.09	16.30	-0.19	-0.06	-0.13	0.68
FYBR	FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS PARENT INC	$38.20	9,410,000	181.74%	38.02	37.96	37.76	37.42	36.85	66.87	88.70	81.91	81.33	54.15	0.10	0.08	0.01	0.82
IQST	IQSTEL INC	$3.77	103,000	190.96%	4.01	4.09	5.04	6.03	N/A	26.51	4.61	15.59	0.00	21.41	-0.34	-0.34	0.00	1.11
SHEN	SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO	$11.91	472,000	24.54%	11.39	10.99	11.78	12.55	12.77	62.25	92.74	94.95	99.21	99.74	0.07	-0.12	0.19	0.73
FNGR	FINGERMOTION INC	$1.49	371,000	-27.54%	1.44	1.41	1.49	1.54	1.84	54.81	61.90	67.25	81.28	88.75	0.02	-0.01	0.03	0.87
CCOI	COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS INC	$22.84	1,446,000	55.15%	21.79	20.05	30.07	34.39	44.23	48.56	66.97	74.14	83.59	89.79	-1.28	-2.50	1.22	0.78
OPTU	OPTIMUM COMMUNICATIONS INC	$1.82	1,492,000	33.81%	1.85	1.85	2.07	2.24	2.34	42.75	27.89	38.33	46.37	63.09	-0.05	-0.06	0.01	1.46
LBTYA	LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD	$11.21	1,428,000	-39.13%	11.16	11.16	11.01	11.20	10.78	47.23	43.12	48.86	40.13	46.41	0.04	0.05	-0.01	0.81
UCL	UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC	$1.81	3,200	-45.76%	1.92	1.99	2.12	2.51	2.01	43.86	39.90	38.21	73.71	67.46	-0.08	-0.08	-0.00	0.50
KORE	KORE GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$4.53	34,000	-14.14%	4.36	4.25	3.86	3.10	2.78	65.22	90.93	88.98	76.28	75.37	0.19	0.17	0.01	0.76
CMCSA	COMCAST CORP	$28.21	40,011,000	38.39%	27.57	27.20	28.10	30.39	32.72	66.77	80.44	72.06	91.81	91.81	0.06	-0.27	0.33	0.74
LBRDA	LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP	$48.39	108,000	-46.00%	47.78	46.77	51.59	56.32	72.30	51.97	71.87	74.34	80.05	82.50	-0.62	-1.30	0.68	0.91
PCLA	PICOCELA INC	$0.21	326,000	65.48%	0.27	0.28	0.35	0.41	0.67	14.02	5.88	7.09	0.00	4.07	-0.04	-0.03	-0.01	1.56
LILA	LIBERTY LATIN AMERICA LTD	$8.41	298,000	9.56%	8.55	8.49	8.21	7.99	6.89	46.99	18.89	37.35	11.06	24.99	0.08	0.12	-0.05	1.12
IOTR	IOTHREE LTD	$2.50	49,400	121.52%	2.82	2.98	3.11	3.62	N/A	34.84	12.60	19.99	0.00	0.00	-0.17	-0.10	-0.07	3.05
WOW	WIDEOPENWEST INC	$5.16	347,000	31.94%	5.17	5.17	5.15	4.94	4.62	52.37	27.78	37.04	18.18	18.58	0.00	0.01	-0.00	1.00

Telecom Stocks FAQ

What are the best telecom stocks to buy right now in Dec 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best telecommunication stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) is the #1 top telecom stock out of 56 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 17 points higher than the telecom industry average of 27.

OOMA passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ooma has seen its stock lose -21.66% over the past year, underperforming other telecom stocks by -9 percentage points.

Ooma has an average 1 year price target of $19.00, an upside of 65.22% from Ooma's current stock price of $11.50.

Ooma stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Ooma, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB) is the #2 top telecom stock out of 56 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 12 points higher than the telecom industry average of 27.

TIMB passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Tim Sa has seen its stock return 75.34% over the past year, overperforming other telecom stocks by 88 percentage points.

Tim Sa has an average 1 year price target of $24.70, an upside of 13.88% from Tim Sa's current stock price of $21.69.

Tim Sa stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Tim Sa, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO) is the #3 top telecom stock out of 56 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO) is: Value: A, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 17 points higher than the telecom industry average of 27.

TIGO passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Millicom International Cellular Sa has seen its stock return 115.42% over the past year, overperforming other telecom stocks by 128 percentage points.

Millicom International Cellular Sa has an average 1 year price target of $52.93, a downside of -1.32% from Millicom International Cellular Sa's current stock price of $53.64.

Millicom International Cellular Sa stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Millicom International Cellular Sa, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the telecom stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 17 telecom stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 telecom stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. America Movil Sab De CV (NYSE:AMX)

America Movil Sab De CV (NYSE:AMX) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the telecom industry average of 3.8%. America Movil Sab De CV's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. America Movil Sab De CV's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

2. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI) has an annual dividend yield of 13.35%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the telecom industry average of 3.8%. Cogent Communications Holdings's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Cogent Communications Holdings's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cogent Communications Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -99.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Gci Liberty (NASDAQ:GLIBA)

Gci Liberty (NASDAQ:GLIBA) has an annual dividend yield of 8.73%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the telecom industry average of 3.8%.

Why are telecom stocks down?

Telecom stocks were down -0.32% in the last day, and up 0.62% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why telecom stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued telecom stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued telecom stocks right now are:

1. Kt (NYSE:KT)

Kt (NYSE:KT) is the most undervalued telecom stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Kt has a valuation score of 57, which is 35 points higher than the telecom industry average of 22. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kt's stock has gained 15.35% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the telecom industry by 28 percentage points.

2. Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR)

Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) is the second most undervalued telecom stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Charter Communications has a valuation score of 86, which is 64 points higher than the telecom industry average of 22. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Charter Communications's stock has dropped -44.71% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the telecom industry by -32 percentage points.

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO) is the third most undervalued telecom stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Millicom International Cellular Sa has a valuation score of 14, which is -8 points higher than the telecom industry average of 22. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates TIGO a Valuation Rating of "A".

Millicom International Cellular Sa's stock has gained 115.42% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the telecom industry by 128 percentage points.

Are telecom stocks a good buy now?

39.47% of telecom stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect telecom stocks to rise by 27.46% over the next year.

14.89% of telecom stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 12.77% of telecom stocks are rated B (Buy), 53.19% are rated C (Hold), 14.89% are rated D (Sell), and 4.26% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the telecom services industry?

The average P/E ratio of the telecom services industry is 7.84x.

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Best Telecom Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top telecom stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best telecom stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Telecom Stocks FAQ

1. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

2. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

1. America Movil Sab De CV (NYSE:AMX)

2. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

3. Gci Liberty (NASDAQ:GLIBA)

1. Kt (NYSE:KT)

2. Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR)

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

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Sectors & IndustriesCommunication ServicesTelecom ServicesBest Telecom Stocks to Buy Now (2025)Top telecom stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best telecom stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Telecom Stocks FAQ

1. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

2. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

1. America Movil Sab De CV (NYSE:AMX)

2. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

3. Gci Liberty (NASDAQ:GLIBA)

1. Kt (NYSE:KT)

2. Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR)

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

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