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Best Communication Service Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top communication service stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best communication service stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the communication services sector.

Sector: Communication Services

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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	$23.20	663,000	80.65%	22.19	21.49	20.92	19.23	15.79	60.46	50.57	45.23	85.48	76.35	0.62	0.44	0.18	0.80
MRDN	MERIDIAN HOLDINGS INC	$13.55	53,000	-23.74%	13.78	13.90	13.69	12.28	10.36	47.66	28.55	25.94	11.72	10.63	0.02	0.10	-0.09	0.71
ZDGE	ZEDGE INC	$2.98	20,500	-70.55%	2.95	2.94	3.00	3.06	3.06	51.31	69.55	73.82	72.03	76.93	-0.00	-0.02	0.01	1.09
NEXN	NEXXEN INTERNATIONAL LTD	$9.56	283,000	-22.04%	9.90	10.15	10.02	9.02	7.75	41.23	15.68	14.71	15.10	13.97	-0.12	-0.02	-0.10	1.28
MAX	MEDIAALPHA INC	$12.05	455,000	-43.69%	12.55	12.84	13.13	11.21	10.94	40.20	21.07	19.03	8.58	9.64	-0.17	-0.06	-0.11	1.20
QNST	QUINSTREET INC	$18.73	759,000	-13.65%	19.34	20.07	17.72	15.12	14.11	48.90	13.84	15.81	3.48	5.49	0.38	0.72	-0.34	1.00
STGW	STAGWELL INC	$8.77	1,052,000	-17.10%	8.76	8.86	8.24	7.44	6.51	53.54	58.80	41.36	48.73	31.75	0.13	0.18	-0.05	1.23
CNK	CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC	$35.04	1,390,000	-5.18%	36.11	36.64	34.33	31.89	28.85	44.68	8.82	6.96	9.31	6.55	0.05	0.51	-0.45	0.82
MCS	MARCUS CORP	$27.27	160,000	-39.16%	28.82	29.29	26.64	23.12	19.60	42.35	6.83	9.32	3.12	3.12	0.19	0.72	-0.53	0.71
NWSA	NEWS CORP	$30.39	3,897,000	2.28%	30.81	29.98	28.46	27.32	26.21	58.04	66.00	68.36	39.72	49.91	0.70	0.75	-0.05	0.91
ATNI	ATN INTERNATIONAL INC	$30.93	73,000	-3.31%	30.52	31.01	27.28	27.27	25.84	60.94	57.29	47.33	44.26	34.45	0.90	1.12	-0.22	0.52
VEON	VEON LTD	$64.21	128,000	31.96%	62.56	59.74	55.52	54.04	53.09	67.85	89.96	90.81	82.71	83.34	2.70	2.21	0.49	0.86
FOXA	FOX CORP	$65.42	4,803,000	22.00%	67.87	67.22	60.71	61.68	63.44	50.43	24.60	34.84	14.40	11.87	1.66	2.27	-0.61	0.66
NIQ	NIQ GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE PLC	$18.39	800,000	-20.48%	18.88	17.90	13.65	11.55	12.74	67.16	55.84	62.56	4.70	3.13	1.58	1.82	-0.24	0.67
NXDR	NEXTDOOR HOLDINGS INC	$2.24	2,712,000	13.85%	2.29	2.41	2.37	2.15	1.97	40.86	18.87	14.21	28.11	18.84	-0.04	-0.02	-0.03	1.62
LFTO	LIFTOFF MOBILE INC	$18.74	666,000	-2.92%	18.73	19.99	22.16	N/A	N/A	39.04	26.22	19.18	78.52	58.62	-1.19	-1.24	0.05	0.91
EVC	ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS CORP	$8.42	912,000	-19.93%	8.17	8.57	10.37	8.91	5.97	39.48	49.66	35.83	100.00	78.02	-0.58	-0.66	0.08	1.20
TWLO	TWILIO INC	$232.98	1,476,000	-8.72%	231.86	234.33	215.56	200.27	163.24	54.42	59.63	48.94	36.92	28.01	5.56	6.20	-0.64	1.68
SKM	SK TELECOM CO LTD	$38.70	1,535,000	-28.24%	38.75	38.02	34.77	36.36	31.11	56.77	27.18	29.72	16.65	6.84	0.92	1.20	-0.28	0.45
IDT	IDT CORP	$68.83	118,000	-38.86%	68.77	67.57	64.77	59.00	54.39	63.44	74.87	72.48	40.91	36.59	1.24	1.37	-0.13	0.86
AMX	AMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV	$23.00	2,425,000	-62.46%	23.29	23.41	24.77	25.54	24.15	33.61	15.64	10.44	39.71	31.46	-0.48	-0.50	0.03	0.47
KYIV	KYIVSTAR GROUP LTD	$14.11	410,000	-47.57%	13.63	13.36	14.03	13.67	12.99	57.81	83.55	67.14	88.74	71.27	0.03	-0.10	0.13	0.69
DDI	DOUBLEDOWN INTERACTIVE CO LTD	$12.82	26,000	-71.74%	12.79	12.67	11.97	11.52	10.18	61.42	49.69	49.00	32.86	22.92	0.25	0.28	-0.03	0.44
CURI	CURIOSITYSTREAM INC	$2.71	808,000	-34.04%	2.75	2.89	2.72	2.83	3.24	47.82	36.42	27.26	57.12	42.60	0.01	0.02	-0.02	1.43
VIV	TELEFONICA BRASIL SA	$11.66	1,173,000	-14.81%	11.59	11.53	12.61	13.49	13.85	43.85	74.25	75.83	93.20	97.73	-0.25	-0.36	0.11	0.44
CXDO	CREXENDO INC	$6.01	368,000	10.18%	6.16	6.32	6.96	7.55	7.05	36.98	13.49	8.71	16.44	7.41	-0.27	-0.26	-0.01	1.23
PINS	PINTEREST INC	$20.40	9,924,000	-22.49%	22.19	22.82	22.90	21.64	21.93	31.88	7.14	6.78	0.00	0.00	-0.56	-0.20	-0.36	1.55
TLK	PERUSAHAAN PERSEROAN PERSERO PT TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA TBK	$14.85	824,000	58.46%	14.78	14.77	14.53	15.49	18.02	52.62	39.52	32.38	42.44	33.96	0.01	0.01	-0.00	0.48
IMAX	IMAX CORP	$51.64	461,000	-34.14%	52.13	52.14	46.39	42.30	39.75	55.06	31.00	28.48	23.58	19.35	1.24	1.76	-0.52	0.80
NMAX	NEWSMAX INC	$10.63	793,000	0.25%	10.69	10.40	9.11	8.24	7.73	57.80	48.55	55.62	16.95	15.76	0.53	0.59	-0.06	1.12
SNAP	SNAP INC	$5.47	19,918,000	-46.91%	5.53	5.40	5.00	5.32	5.84	53.24	55.88	52.11	31.12	28.21	0.14	0.14	-0.00	2.03
VOD	VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO	$16.90	5,070,000	77.46%	16.16	16.12	15.39	15.29	14.69	68.51	75.15	62.91	78.30	55.00	0.23	0.20	0.03	0.52
GTN	GRAY MEDIA INC	$4.95	546,000	-18.75%	4.90	4.93	4.41	4.49	4.64	56.43	48.98	35.20	51.10	33.00	0.13	0.16	-0.03	1.12
LION	LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORP	$11.17	1,694,000	-2.81%	11.35	11.57	12.89	13.06	10.99	32.81	15.10	10.93	58.60	42.14	-0.49	-0.51	0.02	0.74
SIFY	SIFY TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$14.35	32,000	168.91%	14.49	14.86	14.97	15.31	14.38	44.30	17.51	16.69	42.79	37.07	-0.20	-0.15	-0.05	1.11
TEO	TELECOM ARGENTINA SA	$13.03	800,000	72.04%	13.22	13.31	13.38	13.07	12.41	43.95	32.99	39.97	33.53	39.50	-0.12	-0.09	-0.03	0.88
PLTK	PLAYTIKA HOLDING CORP	$2.20	964,000	-19.40%	2.31	2.37	3.26	3.38	3.44	29.97	32.12	30.73	62.76	59.58	-0.30	-0.32	0.03	1.25
DLX	DELUXE CORP	$24.29	808,000	58.12%	23.73	23.82	24.80	25.29	25.09	50.68	84.83	56.62	97.93	66.96	-0.32	-0.41	0.09	1.01
OPRA	OPERA LTD	$18.78	327,000	-7.37%	19.05	19.27	19.38	18.70	16.32	45.74	36.24	37.72	30.90	29.40	-0.17	-0.08	-0.09	1.40
TIMB	TIM SA	$18.43	304,000	-22.25%	18.17	17.94	19.74	21.57	22.69	48.20	77.92	78.10	95.55	97.73	-0.33	-0.55	0.22	0.51
GOOGL	ALPHABET INC	$338.46	23,189,000	11.88%	341.67	343.61	348.57	358.92	335.94	44.82	34.79	26.44	48.23	29.96	-2.98	-2.60	-0.39	1.27
DIS	WALT DISNEY CO	$105.31	6,111,000	-2.11%	108.06	106.58	101.21	102.00	103.96	50.46	39.39	43.49	10.84	10.60	1.64	2.11	-0.47	1.01
BILI	BILIBILI INC	$15.23	10,588,000	292.15%	16.07	16.75	17.50	18.67	22.98	32.25	6.97	6.03	2.25	5.05	-0.65	-0.49	-0.15	1.58
LFS	LEIFRAS CO LTD	$2.18	40,000	-20.48%	2.24	2.27	2.26	2.23	2.66	45.51	20.64	12.59	20.08	14.97	-0.02	-0.00	-0.02	0.63
KT	KT CORP	$19.79	800,000	4.58%	19.57	19.17	18.48	19.09	19.87	66.42	85.52	84.37	94.60	95.24	0.36	0.32	0.05	0.46
EVER	EVERQUOTE INC	$24.91	371,000	-20.04%	25.60	25.18	25.18	21.86	21.38	48.75	46.42	46.46	28.67	34.25	0.16	0.23	-0.08	1.24
RDDT	REDDIT INC	$154.46	2,779,000	-31.14%	153.85	156.05	170.01	166.36	174.54	47.14	39.16	26.50	73.15	47.55	-3.83	-4.55	0.71	2.04
NXST	NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC	$176.83	169,000	-23.18%	181.60	184.19	183.72	186.23	199.34	40.02	13.72	13.35	1.85	4.36	-2.13	-0.87	-1.26	0.89
PERI	PERION NETWORK LTD	$9.31	433,000	-25.47%	9.55	9.62	9.54	9.52	9.45	42.56	19.87	27.86	5.48	8.86	-0.04	0.02	-0.06	1.23
TBLA	TABOOLACOM LTD	$3.86	1,711,000	8.22%	3.76	3.84	4.58	4.55	4.13	41.65	53.96	39.77	98.93	91.06	-0.21	-0.26	0.05	1.33
CMPR	CIMPRESS PLC	$87.45	347,000	28.52%	88.47	90.66	95.68	93.15	83.15	39.45	37.02	33.16	64.89	58.65	-2.14	-2.17	0.03	1.41
YELP	YELP INC	$21.66	1,639,000	48.33%	22.68	23.26	24.88	24.85	25.78	34.94	14.29	13.14	5.74	9.22	-0.80	-0.68	-0.12	0.98
VSNT	VERSANT MEDIA GROUP INC	$38.61	1,382,000	-4.82%	40.15	39.34	37.54	39.09	N/A	47.81	50.03	67.04	49.11	63.45	0.78	0.80	-0.02	0.63
MOMO	HELLO GROUP INC	$5.37	1,459,000	-42.13%	5.56	5.67	5.83	5.90	6.21	38.10	21.16	12.69	28.97	14.67	-0.13	-0.08	-0.05	0.98
TV	GRUPO TELEVISA SAB	$2.63	455,000	-32.09%	2.73	2.77	2.76	2.81	2.90	40.03	7.29	10.20	6.44	8.69	-0.03	-0.02	-0.02	1.01
NTES	NETEASE INC	$119.29	676,000	-23.09%	121.83	123.79	126.91	122.64	124.94	43.27	12.69	9.45	15.92	19.52	-2.13	-1.44	-0.70	0.75
MGNI	MAGNITE INC	$24.14	1,944,000	-33.47%	23.79	23.98	21.61	18.03	15.95	58.41	66.53	51.39	48.49	35.00	0.76	0.88	-0.12	2.19
STUB	STUBHUB HOLDINGS INC	$6.60	6,017,000	-12.22%	6.50	7.05	8.97	9.00	9.87	35.95	25.64	13.43	67.91	34.58	-0.69	-0.74	0.06	1.61
MTCH	MATCH GROUP INC	$41.86	1,884,000	-46.03%	41.81	40.01	39.23	37.55	34.67	59.54	84.52	86.69	69.91	73.51	1.03	0.87	0.15	1.31
TRVG	TRIVAGO NV	$5.99	110,000	-45.81%	5.83	5.46	5.42	4.49	3.68	59.00	82.60	81.59	82.83	82.87	0.22	0.14	0.08	0.86
NRDS	NERDWALLET INC	$9.88	618,000	15.08%	9.91	9.89	9.53	9.34	10.75	53.49	51.14	52.37	34.39	30.85	0.13	0.16	-0.03	1.28
GRVY	GRAVITY CO LTD	$72.99	166,000	1,021.62%	73.12	71.67	66.64	64.46	63.00	61.08	55.90	57.16	13.49	12.92	2.10	2.26	-0.16	0.88
BODI	BEACHBODY COMPANY INC	$5.75	21,000	-32.26%	5.91	6.37	8.88	10.27	10.19	29.92	18.51	17.13	47.76	41.83	-0.94	-1.01	0.07	1.32
MANU	MANCHESTER UNITED PLC	$20.90	285,000	-28.03%	22.17	22.72	22.60	21.31	18.99	32.71	5.64	4.07	0.26	0.26	-0.40	-0.07	-0.32	0.62
ECHO	ECHOSTAR CORP	$89.80	2,391,000	-36.12%	86.95	88.37	90.98	106.99	107.67	51.95	48.77	33.02	80.32	55.79	-1.11	-1.70	0.59	1.09
WMG	WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP	$28.78	1,408,000	-36.97%	28.28	27.21	27.41	28.87	28.66	59.25	87.44	88.54	87.19	92.42	0.46	0.21	0.25	0.80
ZD	ZIFF DAVIS INC	$55.70	352,000	-28.46%	55.75	55.39	53.79	49.47	43.06	55.11	61.90	63.60	59.32	50.83	0.78	0.87	-0.09	1.16
TOON	KARTOON STUDIOS INC	$0.66	261,000	34.54%	0.65	0.64	0.63	0.68	0.67	55.79	77.08	66.48	83.41	67.75	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.12
OMC	OMNICOM GROUP INC	$82.62	2,722,000	-14.67%	86.39	86.49	82.70	79.01	78.03	44.20	27.69	28.46	17.90	11.48	0.53	1.35	-0.82	0.78
TTWO	TAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INC	$214.69	2,076,000	-23.42%	224.96	234.32	239.67	231.31	227.89	31.26	5.44	5.89	1.32	0.44	-6.56	-3.83	-2.73	0.81
DASH	DOORDASH INC	$211.73	4,172,000	26.54%	228.55	222.41	203.63	184.68	188.49	45.59	30.75	46.56	0.81	3.18	6.36	8.89	-2.53	1.75
BBGI	BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP INC	$17.39	38,600	-17.87%	19.10	20.45	21.88	20.36	12.65	36.96	9.18	10.56	14.37	18.97	-1.00	-0.72	-0.28	0.76
TKC	TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A S	$5.10	1,202,000	-50.35%	5.24	5.34	5.55	5.84	6.00	32.44	30.20	26.65	29.08	17.85	-0.13	-0.11	-0.03	0.51
SOHU	SOHUCOM LTD	$13.75	73,000	-28.43%	14.04	14.19	13.52	13.93	14.91	45.94	24.14	18.20	12.60	6.72	0.04	0.15	-0.11	0.60
LYV	LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC	$173.50	1,947,000	35.68%	180.40	182.20	181.57	172.85	160.44	38.98	11.99	11.30	9.71	8.85	-1.06	0.08	-1.14	1.10
TIGO	MILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR SA	$94.83	572,000	-32.78%	94.33	93.66	94.53	89.48	76.34	51.75	85.93	78.42	92.01	83.37	0.15	-0.06	0.22	0.67
JOYY	JOYY INC	$75.00	174,000	-16.35%	74.55	74.14	72.45	67.41	65.22	58.57	25.21	25.70	53.09	47.87	0.61	0.70	-0.09	1.05
SPOT	SPOTIFY TECHNOLOGY SA	$542.43	1,370,000	-14.91%	546.49	529.37	502.59	489.16	507.25	56.19	76.76	83.43	59.15	67.41	15.13	14.21	0.92	1.34
FVRR	FIVERR INTERNATIONAL LTD	$9.25	280,000	-32.69%	9.39	9.19	10.00	10.35	12.89	45.97	59.40	63.87	65.63	70.21	-0.13	-0.19	0.06	1.76
IHRT	IHEARTMEDIA INC	$2.81	329,000	41.20%	2.74	2.88	3.50	4.06	3.82	37.80	43.61	36.46	95.93	75.24	-0.21	-0.25	0.03	1.69
CMCSA	COMCAST CORP	$26.49	17,284,000	-21.22%	26.77	26.40	24.84	25.18	27.19	55.36	60.34	59.92	17.23	14.37	0.53	0.63	-0.10	0.66
SBGI	SINCLAIR INC	$13.81	377,000	-11.92%	14.14	14.19	14.17	14.34	14.56	45.17	16.91	16.59	10.39	6.93	-0.06	0.02	-0.07	1.08
SIRI	SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC	$28.99	3,175,000	-35.83%	28.70	28.63	29.69	28.51	25.04	49.63	78.15	59.30	89.07	67.72	-0.17	-0.29	0.12	0.81
AMCX	AMC GLOBAL MEDIA INC	$12.48	467,000	-3.31%	12.59	12.32	11.19	10.12	9.16	57.77	73.63	71.14	23.46	21.14	0.42	0.48	-0.05	1.14
PHI	PLDT INC	$18.20	85,000	-47.53%	18.50	18.91	19.03	19.09	20.66	40.13	25.04	20.75	39.84	32.72	-0.31	-0.20	-0.11	0.40
CRTO	CRITEO SA	$17.62	91,000	-50.00%	17.52	17.67	19.71	18.78	18.97	44.73	56.09	49.87	82.54	78.40	-0.49	-0.64	0.15	1.01
WPP	WPP PLC	$25.32	221,000	-43.04%	25.70	26.15	21.94	20.04	19.65	54.17	31.28	18.22	25.65	13.74	0.80	1.22	-0.42	0.93
GRPN	GROUPON INC	$18.87	578,000	-41.97%	19.15	20.10	23.81	20.37	17.33	32.74	20.75	15.72	69.28	44.96	-1.42	-1.40	-0.02	1.58
IDCC	INTERDIGITAL INC	$337.94	117,000	-42.36%	335.93	339.91	303.99	297.99	318.92	57.22	51.91	35.27	38.17	22.26	7.31	10.62	-3.31	0.98
TMUS	T-MOBILE US INC	$181.52	4,510,000	38.56%	182.24	181.59	181.42	185.08	194.59	49.57	72.93	70.87	76.66	83.68	0.77	0.26	0.51	0.41
GLIBA	LIBERTY CAPITAL CORP	$26.62	45,000	77.87%	26.65	26.39	24.31	25.74	31.20	60.84	51.84	51.93	22.99	19.17	0.66	0.77	-0.10	0.33
MSGS	MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTS CORP	$391.16	242,000	31.52%	392.27	398.15	395.25	375.80	328.65	47.37	32.09	22.02	29.52	16.57	-2.10	-0.13	-1.97	0.60
RBBN	RIBBON COMMUNICATIONS INC	$1.99	668,000	10.23%	2.00	2.03	2.12	2.42	2.48	42.56	20.72	14.63	41.07	23.23	-0.05	-0.05	0.00	1.50
AMC	AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC	$2.65	57,066,000	132.55%	2.63	2.56	2.37	2.07	1.79	55.10	62.05	61.75	50.25	50.83	0.06	0.07	-0.01	1.68
SNAL	SNAIL INC	$2.53	81,500	89.53%	2.84	3.06	3.82	3.80	3.74	29.83	19.23	23.01	0.00	6.41	-0.37	-0.35	-0.01	1.50
NFLX	NETFLIX INC	$78.25	40,190,000	67.42%	81.08	79.31	75.44	81.07	86.88	49.16	69.92	80.58	48.53	55.37	1.66	1.74	-0.07	1.22
META	META PLATFORMS INC	$616.77	15,966,000	-19.11%	582.55	576.88	595.49	605.41	622.29	62.40	90.70	79.27	100.00	98.27	1.90	-4.97	6.87	1.61
CNVS	CINEVERSE CORP	$2.31	152,000	-1.94%	2.39	2.56	2.61	2.59	2.49	34.87	8.98	6.71	8.44	4.20	-0.09	-0.06	-0.03	1.39
XHLD	TEN HOLDINGS INC	$9.24	1,845,000	-71.65%	8.85	7.43	4.04	2.71	2.26	76.45	73.12	75.87	20.55	25.71	1.68	1.66	0.02	2.38
RSVR	RESERVOIR MEDIA INC	$9.74	30,000	24.48%	9.76	9.81	10.10	10.13	9.16	43.45	47.66	40.75	78.14	62.14	-0.12	-0.13	0.01	0.72

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Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Advertising Agencies	40	-1.20%	-2.74%	-6.74%	-89.49%	107.41x	2.54x	+2.57%	+1.29%	+1.83%	+40.33%	Strong Buy
Broadcasting	13	-1.94%	-0.75%	+4.92%	-31.37%	335.36x	2.94x	-32.74%	-23.06%	-10.52%	+71.50%	Buy
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	23	+0.89%	-4.15%	-5.04%	-68.70%	-28.76x	4.57x	-49.25%	+4.26%	+6.81%	+39.91%	Buy
Entertainment	47	-1.11%	-1.69%	-1.00%	-30.39%	23.56x	3.39x	+15.78%	+9.96%	+18.63%	+21.57%	Buy
Internet Content & Information	66	-0.49%	+0.17%	+1.28%	-12.52%	42.26x	5.94x	+43.15%	+29.05%	+31.90%	+21.44%	Buy
Telecom Services	54	-0.49%	+0.78%	+0.24%	-4.56%	7.16x	1.81x	+13.18%	+3.89%	+8.24%	+25.97%	Buy

Communication Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best communication service stocks to buy right now in Sep 2026?

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 communication stocks to buy right now are:

1. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) is the #1 top communication service stock out of 243 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

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

Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 16 points higher than the communication service sector average of 28. It passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ooma has seen its stock return 78.46% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 124 percentage points.

Ooma has an average 1 year price target of $24.67, an upside of 6.32% from Ooma's current stock price of $23.20.

Ooma stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 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. Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ:MRDN)

Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ:MRDN) is the #2 top communication service stock out of 243 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ:MRDN) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: D.

Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ:MRDN) has a Due Diligence Score of 16, which is -12 points lower than the communication service sector average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates MRDN as a "A".It passed 5 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Meridian Holdings has seen its stock return 15% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 61 percentage points.

3. Zedge (NYSEMKT:ZDGE)

Zedge (NYSEMKT:ZDGE) is the #3 top communication service stock out of 243 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Zedge (NYSEMKT:ZDGE) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Zedge (NYSEMKT:ZDGE) has a Due Diligence Score of 23, which is -5 points lower than the communication service sector average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates ZDGE as a "A".It passed 8 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Zedge has seen its stock return 0% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 46 percentage points.

What are the communication service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 58 communication service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 communication service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP)

Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP) has an annual dividend yield of 18.47%, which is 14 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.23%.

Sound Group's dividend payout ratio of 33.6% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK)

Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) has an annual dividend yield of 18.29%, which is 14 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.23%. Shutterstock's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Shutterstock's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Shutterstock's dividend payout ratio of -24.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ)

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) has an annual dividend yield of 14.23%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.23%. Townsquare Media's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Townsquare Media's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Townsquare Media's dividend payout ratio of -27.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are communication service stocks down?

Communication service stocks were down -0.62% in the last day, and down -0.68% over the last week.

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

What are the most undervalued communication service 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 communication service stocks right now are:

1. Doubledown Interactive Co (NASDAQ:DDI)

Doubledown Interactive Co (NASDAQ:DDI) is the most undervalued communication service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Doubledown Interactive Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 47 points higher than the communication service sector average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Doubledown Interactive Co's stock has gained 32.99% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by 79 percentage points.

2. Yelp (NYSE:YELP)

Yelp (NYSE:YELP) is the second most undervalued communication service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Yelp has a valuation score of 43, which is 19 points higher than the communication service sector average of 24. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Yelp's stock has dropped -31.67% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by 14 percentage points.

3. Nerdwallet (NASDAQ:NRDS)

Nerdwallet (NASDAQ:NRDS) is the third most undervalued communication service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Nerdwallet has a valuation score of 43, which is 19 points higher than the communication service sector average of 24. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nerdwallet's stock has dropped -3.98% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by 42 percentage points.

Are communication service stocks a good buy now?

38.52% of communication service stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect communication service stocks to rise by 24.35% over the next year.

4.62% of communication service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 13.29% of communication service stocks are rated B (Buy), 62.43% are rated C (Hold), 15.61% are rated D (Sell), and 4.05% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the communication services sector?

The average P/E ratio of the communication services sector is 34.93x.

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Information is provided 'as-is' and solely for informational purposes and is not advice. WallStreetZen does not bear any responsibility for any losses or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.

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1. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

2. Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ:MRDN)

3. Zedge (NYSEMKT:ZDGE)

1. Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP)

2. Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK)

3. Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ)

1. Doubledown Interactive Co (NASDAQ:DDI)

2. Yelp (NYSE:YELP)

3. Nerdwallet (NASDAQ:NRDS)

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Communication Service Stocks FAQ

1. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

2. Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ:MRDN)

3. Zedge (NYSEMKT:ZDGE)

1. Sound Group (NASDAQ:SOGP)

2. Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK)

3. Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ)

1. Doubledown Interactive Co (NASDAQ:DDI)

2. Yelp (NYSE:YELP)

3. Nerdwallet (NASDAQ:NRDS)

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Best Communication Service Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
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