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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	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
DIS	WALT DISNEY CO	$184.82B	11.30%	6.20%	7.46%	14.20%	0.81	0.67	37.30%	12.80%	12.78%
HUYA	HUYA INC	$804.26M	-2.90%	-2.10%	-2.99%	-3.40%	0.35	2.85	12.70%	-2.70%	-2.44%
CHTR	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC	$29.48B	31.20%	3.30%	8.32%	5.80%	8.33	0.39	100.00%	9.10%	21.40%
NXST	NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC	$7.50B	4.90%	1.00%	5.48%	6.20%	4.26	2.07	54.80%	2.20%	11.21%
GOGO	GOGO INC	$639.74M	13.10%	1.00%	9.19%	6.90%	11.89	1.60	44.30%	1.40%	10.44%
VZ	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC	$210.80B	16.60%	4.40%	8.46%	9.60%	2.86	0.91	58.90%	12.40%	20.94%
ASST	STRIVE INC	$355.96M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.02	11.97	N/A	N/A	N/A
SSTK	SHUTTERSTOCK INC	$585.10M	7.90%	3.40%	12.67%	116.20%	1.33	0.54	58.90%	4.60%	9.31%
CHT	CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD	$33.88B	10.00%	7.20%	10.68%	12.40%	0.35	1.49	36.80%	16.20%	20.67%
ATHM	AUTOHOME INC	$2.28B	6.10%	4.90%	5.97%	8.40%	0.15	7.78	75.60%	21.70%	22.80%
WSHP	WESHOP HOLDINGS LTD	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.48	0.02	N/A	N/A	N/A
SKLZ	SKILLZ INC	$49.86M	-47.50%	-22.20%	-28.66%	-44.20%	1.43	4.32	86.20%	-84.00%	-79.32%
LUMN	LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC	$6.97B	N/A	-5.10%	-4.78%	-3.50%	-31.75	1.80	46.50%	-14.00%	-11.55%
CNK	CINEMARK HOLDINGS INC	$3.30B	34.90%	3.00%	8.76%	6.80%	9.92	0.71	38.20%	4.40%	10.09%
NMAX	NEWSMAX INC	$835.47M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.20	2.74	N/A	N/A	N/A
DASH	DOORDASH INC	$76.64B	10.20%	5.50%	6.97%	25.10%	0.96	1.41	50.90%	6.80%	6.87%
TSQ	TOWNSQUARE MEDIA INC	$126.91M	-56.10%	3.30%	11.40%	8.00%	-15.33	0.88	27.50%	4.20%	11.89%
SIFY	SIFY TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$1.08B	-7.50%	-1.80%	4.25%	2.70%	3.26	0.88	38.60%	-3.60%	5.52%
AENT	ALLIANCE ENTERTAINMENT HOLDING CORP	$619.14M	20.50%	5.70%	18.27%	21.80%	2.69	1.35	14.00%	2.10%	3.81%
TMUS	T-MOBILE US INC	$238.12B	18.20%	5.10%	9.27%	9.70%	2.70	1.00	62.90%	12.40%	20.45%
ZH	ZHIHU INC	$261.59M	2.50%	1.80%	3.08%	14.60%	0.34	3.69	62.20%	3.40%	4.34%
VOD	VODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD CO	$37.20B	-7.10%	-3.00%	-1.47%	-1.30%	1.37	1.16	32.90%	-10.30%	-4.06%
SHEN	SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO	$766.48M	-4.40%	-2.10%	-1.27%	-1.10%	1.17	0.90	63.60%	-11.00%	-6.41%
IAC	IAC INC	$2.87B	-2.20%	-1.40%	0.77%	1.10%	0.50	2.75	66.20%	-4.30%	2.12%
PSKY	PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE CORP	$14.83B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.61	1.26	N/A	N/A	N/A
LVO	LIVEONE INC	$61.37M	N/A	-48.40%	-158.83%	262.80%	-3.31	0.54	19.00%	-30.50%	-26.64%
GTN	GRAY MEDIA INC	$546.90M	-6.30%	-1.30%	3.64%	5.00%	3.54	1.27	24.60%	-4.40%	11.66%
TKO	TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$43.67B	4.90%	1.30%	3.46%	10.50%	1.67	1.26	59.80%	4.10%	9.97%
PLAY	DAVE & BUSTER's ENTERTAINMENT INC	$493.85M	0.20%	0.00%	3.84%	2.50%	30.58	0.32	85.80%	0.00%	6.84%
IDCC	INTERDIGITAL INC	$9.73B	38.50%	20.20%	38.83%	65.90%	0.88	1.84	63.40%	48.80%	61.08%
RBLX	ROBLOX CORP	$47.80B	-290.60%	-12.70%	-23.02%	-23.40%	23.28	0.96	78.10%	-21.80%	-20.86%
FUBO	FUBOTV INC	$1.52B	42.80%	8.10%	5.91%	-230.90%	5.24	0.85	12.40%	5.70%	6.36%
LYV	LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC	$37.99B	-17.40%	-0.20%	9.69%	13.70%	81.25	1.00	25.50%	-0.20%	4.57%
BIDU	BAIDU INC	$42.03B	2.10%	1.20%	2.65%	2.60%	0.60	1.76	43.90%	4.30%	7.46%
OPTU	OPTIMUM COMMUNICATIONS INC	$686.87M	N/A	-6.00%	-0.61%	-0.50%	-14.26	0.80	69.30%	-21.80%	-2.03%
IQ	IQIYI INC	$1.53B	-1.50%	-0.40%	3.44%	8.90%	2.51	0.47	21.10%	-0.80%	3.11%
ATEX	ANTERIX INC	$696.86M	39.80%	21.30%	22.36%	314.30%	0.77	1.39	100.00%	1,370.90%	1,436.38%
TU	TELUS CORP	$20.83B	7.10%	1.90%	3.08%	3.30%	2.73	0.86	62.40%	5.40%	7.50%
GENI	GENIUS SPORTS LTD	$1.61B	-17.50%	-13.00%	-15.79%	-146.50%	0.45	1.73	22.00%	-19.70%	-20.37%
LION	LIONSGATE STUDIOS CORP	$2.73B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-5.00	0.46	N/A	N/A	N/A
VSME	VS MEDIA HOLDINGS LTD	$2.95M	-193.40%	-82.40%	-101.78%	-271.50%	0.73	1.69	26.30%	-112.20%	-107.10%
TTGT	TECHTARGET INC	$258.33M	-113.50%	-75.50%	-133.17%	-1,046.90%	0.65	1.13	59.80%	-239.20%	-243.34%
WPP	WPP PLC	$3.69B	11.40%	2.00%	-57.83%	90.70%	2.67	0.85	15.90%	2.70%	7.79%
SLMT	BRERA HOLDINGS PLC	$2.80M	-73.20%	-20.50%	-19.67%	134.10%	2.10	0.28	90.70%	-228.40%	-233.37%
AD	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE INC	$4.17B	1.40%	0.60%	1.02%	0.70%	0.82	0.72	51.20%	29.90%	28.12%
TDS	TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC	$5.07B	-1.60%	-0.70%	0.56%	0.50%	0.65	2.10	59.00%	-6.10%	3.60%
CDLX	CARDLYTICS INC	$44.76M	-235.70%	-31.30%	-61.12%	-51.30%	-63.25	1.14	44.40%	-44.10%	-41.15%
NBIS	NEBIUS GROUP NV	$23.03B	2.50%	1.30%	1.50%	2.40%	1.70	3.08	68.60%	19.20%	30.86%
IQST	IQSTEL INC	$9.03M	-96.90%	-16.20%	-32.40%	-104.20%	2.20	1.04	2.80%	-2.70%	-1.77%
BOC	BOSTON OMAHA CORP	$401.66M	0.00%	0.00%	0.23%	0.30%	0.33	2.07	67.20%	-0.20%	1.33%
STUB	STUBHUB HOLDINGS INC	$3.41B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.86	1.14	N/A	N/A	N/A
TOON	KARTOON STUDIOS INC	$30.30M	-87.30%	-34.10%	-71.51%	-74.50%	1.89	0.83	28.60%	-64.00%	-62.59%
UPXI	UPEXI INC	$61.39M	-139.90%	-59.30%	-60.00%	-42.80%	4.57	2.20	80.70%	-496.90%	-468.75%
CCOI	COGENT COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS INC	$1.11B	-842.50%	-5.80%	-2.90%	-1.70%	-49.55	2.04	45.20%	-18.70%	-8.57%
DRCT	DIRECT DIGITAL HOLDINGS INC	$556.50k	N/A	-39.60%	-70.68%	-13.60%	-25.00	0.37	31.40%	-26.80%	-9.57%
KWM	K WAVE MEDIA LTD	$38.71M	N/A	-55.10%	-826.35%	-65.40%	-6.62	0.56	0.40%	-2,652.20%	-2,652.17%
STRZ	STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP	$189.23M	-38.60%	-13.20%	-15.61%	-92.40%	1.96	0.25	59.60%	-20.80%	-16.57%
DTCX	DATACENTREX INC	$33.25M	-109.40%	-105.20%	-32.36%	-892.70%	0.02	50.79	100.00%	-2,327,373.70%	-2,324,110.04%
ANGX	ANGEL STUDIOS INC	$665.19M	N/A	-257.80%	-397.21%	-1,170.40%	47.56	0.88	62.30%	-57.30%	-52.63%
FNGR	FINGERMOTION INC	$79.05M	-34.70%	-9.80%	-36.88%	-41.70%	2.67	1.17	5.40%	-16.10%	-18.20%
BZFD	BUZZFEED INC	$28.24M	0.10%	0.00%	-1.01%	-1.50%	1.77	0.89	40.70%	0.10%	-0.74%
MANU	MANCHESTER UNITED PLC	$3.06B	-4.70%	-0.50%	6.44%	10.10%	7.76	0.32	100.00%	-1.40%	8.51%
TEAD	TEADS HOLDING CO	$79.72M	-20.30%	-6.20%	-4.03%	-8.70%	2.30	1.08	30.80%	-7.50%	-4.28%
INUV	INUVO INC	$46.59M	-35.30%	-14.20%	-37.01%	299.90%	1.87	0.74	78.00%	-4.40%	-4.16%
CNVS	CINEVERSE CORP	$58.32M	-25.10%	-14.50%	-20.47%	-62.60%	0.80	0.95	60.00%	-17.30%	-14.03%
AMC	AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS INC	$603.68M	N/A	-7.80%	-2.60%	-1.40%	-5.23	0.41	11.80%	-13.00%	-3.35%
SEAT	VIVID SEATS INC	$84.17M	-54.80%	-11.30%	-7.88%	-30.30%	2.84	0.67	71.50%	-24.10%	-9.29%
TGNA	TEGNA INC	$3.38B	7.10%	3.10%	6.95%	13.00%	1.18	2.28	36.20%	8.10%	16.50%
TDIC	DREAMLAND LTD	$7.22M	-182.50%	-55.80%	-85.69%	-116.00%	1.91	1.68	11.10%	-60.80%	-57.72%
TBH	BRAG HOUSE HOLDINGS INC	$4.79M	-19.50%	-8.20%	0.68%	20.70%	0.10	6.05	100.00%	-1,039,182.00%	226,054.00%
SGA	SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC	$74.90M	0.20%	0.10%	0.38%	1.00%	0.35	2.74	14.50%	0.30%	0.68%
SCOR	COMSCORE INC	$33.81M	N/A	-6.80%	-0.24%	-1.10%	-8.60	0.65	40.90%	-7.90%	-0.17%
IHS	IHS HOLDING LTD	$2.64B	-153.60%	10.40%	26.30%	17.70%	-34.21	1.60	49.50%	26.40%	59.81%
SWAG	STRAN & COMPANY INC	$31.09M	-5.00%	-2.90%	-4.76%	-7.90%	0.67	2.27	29.90%	-1.40%	-1.37%
UONE	URBAN ONE INC	$50.19M	-104.30%	-15.60%	-10.30%	-10.10%	8.15	2.59	67.10%	-32.50%	-16.61%
RDI	READING INTERNATIONAL INC	$23.40M	N/A	-3.10%	1.83%	0.90%	-37.16	0.17	14.50%	-6.50%	2.81%
TC	TOKEN CAT LTD	$0.00	-1,085.30%	-100.50%	-206.84%	-288.90%	5.18	1.49	73.30%	-403.80%	-400.24%
ONFO	ONFOLIO HOLDINGS INC	$3.14M	-77.80%	-26.30%	-29.35%	-160.20%	2.03	0.49	60.30%	-21.10%	-14.47%
STFS	STAR FASHION CULTURE HOLDINGS LTD	$1.29M	-382.80%	-177.70%	-282.48%	-343.10%	0.90	2.11	5.70%	-108.30%	-107.39%
SDM	SMART DIGITAL GROUP LTD	$58.69M	-493.40%	-269.50%	-420.15%	-481.90%	0.63	2.14	10.10%	-101.70%	-102.02%
SLE	SUPER LEAGUE ENTERPRISE INC	$3.38M	N/A	-164.10%	1,430.62%	529.20%	-5.34	0.47	39.60%	-137.10%	-112.29%
SSP	EW SCRIPPS CO	$343.65M	-17.80%	-4.50%	0.83%	1.00%	3.02	1.65	40.70%	-10.60%	1.76%
CMCM	CHEETAH MOBILE INC	$201.60M	-28.40%	-11.10%	-23.54%	-1,652.40%	1.74	1.23	67.60%	-76.50%	-70.68%
SJ	SCIENJOY HOLDING CORP	$53.35M	1.40%	1.20%	1.90%	5.80%	0.14	4.64	18.60%	1.30%	1.85%
VBIX	VIEWBIX INC	$19.21M	-380.90%	-103.00%	-137.25%	535.60%	2.00	0.48	100.00%	-199.00%	-103.44%
RMSG	REAL MESSENGER CORP	$5.43M	-2,610.70%	-30.20%	-85.03%	-33.50%	0.09	19.70	N/A	N/A	N/A
QMMM	QMMM HOLDINGS LTD	$2.05B	-198.10%	-98.40%	-72.71%	-203.20%	0.14	7.11	0.80%	-150.10%	-151.33%
GXAI	GAXOSAI INC	$8.12M	-24.60%	-24.00%	-27.29%	-38.90%	0.03	29.70	100.00%	-543.70%	-543.74%
PODC	PODCASTONE INC	$67.63M	-26.70%	-17.70%	-25.30%	2,608.80%	0.57	1.32	12.00%	-6.70%	-6.67%
WBD	WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC	$70.68B	2.10%	0.70%	4.23%	8.50%	1.75	1.06	44.00%	1.90%	9.93%
GCL	GCL GLOBAL HOLDINGS LTD	$64.51M	7.60%	1.10%	6.33%	10.60%	3.74	1.31	13.20%	0.50%	2.81%
PCLA	PICOCELA INC	$4.55M	-151.90%	-53.90%	-97.87%	-102.50%	1.31	2.13	53.40%	-115.00%	-111.79%
FENG	PHOENIX NEW MEDIA LTD	$20.82M	-4.20%	-3.00%	-3.17%	-20.30%	0.50	2.72	45.60%	-6.40%	-4.63%
ANGH	ANGHAMI INC	$19.53M	-123.10%	-53.60%	-120.93%	338.90%	4.73	0.54	-31.70%	-75.40%	-71.52%
NIPG	NIP GROUP INC	$54.92M	-6,146.70%	-55.10%	-90.05%	-959.30%	0.63	0.91	-0.60%	-134.50%	-137.82%
KORE	KORE GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$157.68M	N/A	-15.90%	-6.31%	-7.00%	-3.91	1.19	55.30%	-24.50%	-7.83%
NCTY	THE9 LTD	$75.14M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.60	1.54	N/A	N/A	N/A
MYPS	PLAYSTUDIOS INC	$62.93M	-15.40%	-11.90%	-13.33%	-102.70%	0.25	3.91	75.00%	-15.10%	-14.21%
MSGM	MOTORSPORT GAMES INC	$21.50M	75.60%	29.20%	33.57%	-133.30%	0.57	1.92	72.50%	23.70%	24.23%
TRUG	TRUGOLF HOLDINGS INC	$1.91M	-5,607.90%	-89.80%	-141.05%	-4,877.20%	2.67	1.28	63.60%	-93.10%	-54.82%

Communication Service Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Advertising Agencies	43	-0.19%	+2.86%	-4.71%	-22.15%	-205.67x	2.00x	-8.19%	-3.44%	-4.97%	+37.24%	Buy
Broadcasting	13	-0.81%	+1.93%	-2.60%	-17.05%	8.46x	1.30x	+9.08%	+1.74%	+3.94%	+35.51%	Buy
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	27	+0.95%	+3.97%	-4.40%	+13.38%	15.06x	5.80x	-73.36%	-3.21%	-4.63%	+29.85%	Buy
Entertainment	46	-0.73%	+6.80%	+9.18%	+23.84%	3.29x	3.63x	+23.22%	+11.02%	+17.02%	+12.70%	Buy
Internet Content & Information	71	-0.18%	+3.09%	-10.11%	-52.86%	31.24x	7.51x	+31.68%	+22.28%	+29.29%	+41.16%	Buy
Telecom Services	53	+0.91%	+3.02%	+9.55%	-5.95%	10.72x	1.97x	+15.29%	+4.58%	+8.83%	+17.21%	Buy

Communication Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best communication service stocks to buy right now in Mar 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. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB) is the #1 top communication service stock out of 253 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: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 8 points higher than the communication service sector average of 27. It passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Tim Sa has seen its stock return 89.29% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 116 percentage points.

Tim Sa has an average 1 year price target of $25.53, a downside of -3.65% from Tim Sa's current stock price of $26.50.

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.

2. Telefonica Brasil Sa (NYSE:VIV)

Telefonica Brasil Sa (NYSE:VIV) is the #2 top communication service stock out of 253 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 Telefonica Brasil Sa (NYSE:VIV) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Telefonica Brasil Sa (NYSE:VIV) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 20 points higher than the communication service sector average of 27. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Telefonica Brasil Sa has seen its stock return 96.51% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 123 percentage points.

3. Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO)

Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO) is the #3 top communication service stock out of 253 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: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Millicom International Cellular Sa (NASDAQ:TIGO) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 11 points higher than the communication service sector average of 27. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Millicom International Cellular Sa has seen its stock return 190.27% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 217 percentage points.

Millicom International Cellular Sa has an average 1 year price target of $58.67, a downside of -21.93% from Millicom International Cellular Sa's current stock price of $75.15.

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

What are the communication service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 51 communication service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 communication service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Cable One (NYSE:CABO)

Cable One (NYSE:CABO) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the communication service sector average of 4.12%. Cable One's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Cable One's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cable One's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Playtika Holding (NASDAQ:PLTK)

Playtika Holding (NASDAQ:PLTK) has an annual dividend yield of 14.39%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.12%.

Playtika Holding's dividend payout ratio of -72.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI) has an annual dividend yield of 13.74%, which is 10 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.12%. 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 -80.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are communication service stocks up?

Communication service stocks were up 0.06% in the last day, and up 4% over the last week. Twilio was the among the top gainers in the communication services sector, gaining 2.36% yesterday.

Twilio shares are trading higher after TD Cowen upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy rating and raised its price target from $125 to $160.

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. Criteo Sa (NASDAQ:CRTO)

Criteo Sa (NASDAQ:CRTO) 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.

Criteo Sa has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the communication service sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Criteo Sa's stock has dropped -51.49% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by -25 percentage points.

2. Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD)

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) 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.

Ziff Davis has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the communication service sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Ziff Davis's stock has dropped -29.87% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by -4 percentage points.

3. Doubledown Interactive Co (NASDAQ:DDI)

Doubledown Interactive Co (NASDAQ:DDI) 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.

Doubledown Interactive Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 46 points higher than the communication service sector average of 25. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Doubledown Interactive Co's stock has dropped -6.24% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by 20 percentage points.

Are communication service stocks a good buy now?

47.69% of communication service stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect communication service stocks to rise by 26.99% over the next year.

8.38% of communication service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 14.97% of communication service stocks are rated B (Buy), 53.89% are rated C (Hold), 15.57% are rated D (Sell), and 7.19% 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 23.32x.

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