Best Telecom Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top telecom stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best telecom stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the telecom services industry.

Industry: Telecom Services
Ticker
Company
Country
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
LBRDA
LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP
United States
$11.54B142,848,09468.80%6.91%Net SellingNet Selling
IDCC
INTERDIGITAL INC
United States
$5.50B25,684,04186.41%8.28%Net SellingNet Selling
CMCSA
COMCAST CORP
United States
$133.81B3,781,022,60177.55%1.46%Net SellingNet Selling
GOGO
GOGO INC
United States
$1.05B125,779,23932.41%67.59%Net BuyingNet Selling
RCI
ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC
Canada
$15.03B536,101,20242.66%0.00%
VZ
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
United States
$172.56B4,209,703,95859.12%0.23%Net SellingNet Selling
SHEN
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO
United States
$649.77M54,602,14663.54%26.27%Net BuyingNet Selling
TLK
PERUSAHAAN PERSEROAN PERSERO PT TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA TBK
Indonesia
$15.37B99,062,216,5990.02%0.00%
TMUS
T-MOBILE US INC
United States
$309.20B1,141,744,95214.36%85.64%Net SellingNet Selling
VOD
VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO
United Kingdom
$24.09B28,818,683,8080.59%0.00%
CCOI
COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS INC
United States
$4.02B49,024,30417.09%82.91%Net SellingNet Selling
UCL
UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC
China
$48.65M377,117,8170.03%0.01%
TKC
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A S
Turkey
$6.49B2,200,000,0000.84%0.00%
IDT
IDT CORP
United States
$1.23B25,249,18520.07%79.93%Net SellingNet Selling
CHT
CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD
Taiwan
$29.88B7,757,446,5450.19%0.00%
CABO
CABLE ONE INC
United States
$1.66B5,619,56384.51%15.49%Net BuyingNet Buying
CXDO
CREXENDO INC
United States
$162.88M27,101,64817.78%55.08%Net BuyingNet Buying
TIGO
MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR SA
Luxembourg
$4.64B172,096,3054.77%0.00%
TU
TELUS CORP
Canada
$23.12B1,503,529,13548.93%0.00%
IRDM
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC
United States
$3.44B108,839,15976.20%23.80%Net SellingNet Buying
TIMB
TIM SA
Brazil
$7.36B2,420,804,3980.92%0.00%
PHI
PLDT INC
Philippines
$5.06B216,055,7752.85%0.00%
T
AT&T INC
United States
$185.70B7,178,183,00057.77%0.31%Net SellingNet Selling
AMX
AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV
Mexico
$47.71B62,450,000,0000.24%0.00%
BCE
BCE INC
Canada
$21.73B912,300,00037.90%0.00%
CHTR
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC
United States
$51.14B141,946,42655.15%44.85%Net SellingNet Selling
ATEX
ANTERIX INC
United States
$774.33M18,586,78624.38%75.62%Net SellingNet Selling
VIV
TELEFONICA BRASIL SA
Brazil
$15.53B1,652,588,3604.62%0.00%
GSAT
GLOBALSTAR INC
United States
$2.86B126,158,85612.25%87.75%Net BuyingNet Buying
OOMA
OOMA INC
United States
$417.69M27,000,00061.61%24.37%Net SellingNet Selling
KT
KT CORP
Republic Of Korea
$8.43B246,413,42236.73%0.00%
FNGR
FINGERMOTION INC
United States
$66.86M57,141,1862.72%27.82%
WOW
WIDEOPENWEST INC
United States
$380.64M84,775,13444.71%55.29%Net SellingNet Buying
SKM
SK TELECOM CO LTD
Republic Of Korea
$8.45B214,790,0539.57%0.00%
RBBN
RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS INC
United States
$899.72M175,383,68724.80%75.20%Net SellingNet Selling
SIFY
SIFY TECHNOLOGIES LTD
India
$317.69M433,331,4230.07%0.00%
FYBR
FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS PARENT INC
United States
$8.90B249,015,00064.35%15.17%Net SellingNet Selling
ATNI
ATN INTERNATIONAL INC
United States
$266.61M15,114,21648.86%51.14%Net Buying
KORE
KORE GROUP HOLDINGS INC
United States
$42.01M17,008,3569.96%90.04%Net SellingNet Selling
TEO
TELECOM ARGENTINA SA
Argentina
$4.78B2,153,688,0110.37%0.00%
LBTYA
LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD
United Kingdom
$3.94B357,544,47568.23%14.78%Net SellingNet Selling
TEF
TELEFONICA S A
Spain
$24.61B5,750,458,1450.74%0.00%
RDCM
RADCOM LTD
Israel
$212.45M15,748,49825.32%0.00%
USM
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP
United States
$5.81B86,000,00011.22%0.81%Net SellingNet Selling
TV
GRUPO TELEVISA SAB
Mexico
$1.41B323,976,506,2950.06%0.00%
LILA
LIBERTY LATIN AMERICA LTD
United States
$1.45B196,700,00066.85%21.12%Net BuyingNet Buying
TDS
TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC
United States
$4.46B113,000,00069.95%15.17%Net SellingNet Selling
LUMN
LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC
United States
$4.67B1,014,812,24660.46%14.49%Net BuyingNet Selling
IHS
IHS HOLDING LTD
United Kingdom
$1.32B333,216,00012.54%0.00%
PCLA
PICOCELA INC
Japan
N/A24,933,8600.00%0.00%
VEON
VEON LTD
Netherlands
$3.20B1,766,318,8550.93%0.00%
ATUS
ALTICE USA INC
United States
$1.31B463,230,04621.69%78.31%Net SellingNet Selling
SNRE
SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS AG
Switzerland
N/A95,809,97219.21%0.00%

Telecom Stocks FAQ

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

According to Due Diligence Score, the 3 best telecommunication stocks to buy right now are:

1. Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDA)


Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDA) is the top telecom stock with a Due Diligence Score of 61, which is 34 points higher than the telecom industry average of 27. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Liberty Broadband has seen its stock return 35.01% over the past year, overperforming other telecom stocks by 27 percentage points.

Liberty Broadband has an average 1 year price target of $95.00, an upside of 17.63% from Liberty Broadband's current stock price of $80.76.

Liberty Broadband stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Liberty Broadband, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Interdigital (NASDAQ:IDCC)


Interdigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) is the second best telecom stock with a Due Diligence Score of 60, which is 33 points higher than the telecom industry average of 27. It passed 23 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Interdigital has seen its stock return 104.81% over the past year, overperforming other telecom stocks by 96 percentage points.

Interdigital has an average 1 year price target of $160.00, a downside of -25.33% from Interdigital's current stock price of $214.29.

Interdigital stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Interdigital, 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.

3. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA)


Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is the third best telecom stock with a Due Diligence Score of 58, which is 31 points higher than the telecom industry average of 27. It passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Comcast has seen its stock lose -15.78% over the past year, underperforming other telecom stocks by -24 percentage points.

Comcast has an average 1 year price target of $44.81, an upside of 26.61% from Comcast's current stock price of $35.39.

Comcast stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 18 analysts covering Comcast, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 5.56% have issued a Buy, 44.44% 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 19 telecom stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 telecom stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Bce (NYSE:BCE)


Bce (NYSE:BCE) has an annual dividend yield of 16.75%, which is 12 percentage points higher than the telecom industry average of 4.5%. Bce's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Bce's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Bce's dividend payout ratio of 5,679.5% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Telus (NYSE:TU)


Telus (NYSE:TU) has an annual dividend yield of 9.43%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the telecom industry average of 4.5%. Telus's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Telus's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Telus's dividend payout ratio of 311.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Vodafone Group Public Co (NASDAQ:VOD)


Vodafone Group Public Co (NASDAQ:VOD) has an annual dividend yield of 8.71%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the telecom industry average of 4.5%. Vodafone Group Public Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% seven times in the last 10 years. Vodafone Group Public Co's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Vodafone Group Public Co's dividend payout ratio of 72.3% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are telecom stocks up?

Telecom stocks were up 0.77% in the last day, and up 4.96% over the last week.

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

What are the most undervalued telecom stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued telecom stocks right now are:

1. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA)


Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is the most undervalued telecom stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Comcast has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the telecom industry average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Comcast's stock has dropped -15.78% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the telecom industry by -24 percentage points.

2. Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDA)


Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDA) is the second most undervalued telecom stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Liberty Broadband has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the telecom industry average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Liberty Broadband's stock has gained 35.01% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the telecom industry by 27 percentage points.

3. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (NASDAQ:SHEN)


Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (NASDAQ:SHEN) is the third most undervalued telecom stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the telecom industry average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's stock has dropped -39.44% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the telecom industry by -48 percentage points.

Are telecom stocks a good buy now?

45.95% of telecom stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect telecom stocks to rise by 20.03% over the next year.

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

The average P/E ratio of the telecom services industry is 20.69x.
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