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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

Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment Forecast Dividends Due Diligence

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E	Country
EDHL	EVERBRIGHT DIGITAL HOLDING LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$6.89M	$0.26	0.78%	-$635.50k	-5.20x	0.08	Hong Kong
VSNT	VERSANT MEDIA GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Entertainment	N/A	$34.11	0.59%	N/A	N/A	0.10	United States
BATRA	ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Entertainment	$2.71B	$43.00	-0.12%	$123.66M	-4,300.00x	1.96	United States
MCHX	MARCHEX INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$76.84M	$1.75	0.86%	-$4.16M	-15.91x	0.29	United States
DJT	TRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GROUP CORP	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$3.92B	$13.99	0.50%	-$119.25M	-34.12x	0.43	United States
GIBO	GIBO HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$7.36M	$2.03	1.50%	N/A	-0.00x	3.22	Hong Kong
KUST	KUSTOM ENTERTAINMENT INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$1.29M	$2.04	-4.67%	-$4.67M	-0.00x	2.04	United States
CNET	ZW DATA ACTION TECHNOLOGIES INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$4.09M	$1.25	0.00%	-$1.23M	-1.67x	1.87	China
BHAT	BLUE HAT INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$5.53M	$1.12	-2.61%	N/A	N/A	0.07	China
HAO	HAOXI HEALTH TECHNOLOGY LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$4.63M	$1.60	1.91%	$4.57M	0.96x	0.24	China
CPOP	POP CULTURE GROUP CO LTD	NASDAQ	Entertainment	$8.16M	$0.48	-3.98%	-$4.12M	-0.98x	4.32	China
DLPN	DOLPHIN ENTERTAINMENT INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$20.12M	$1.66	0.00%	-$1.30M	-3.19x	6.11	United States
EA	ELECTRONIC ARTS INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$50.96B	$204.33	0.04%	$1.60B	58.88x	0.98	United States
CCG	CHECHE GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$69.01M	$0.83	-0.84%	N/A	-15.87x	2.76	China
GAME	GAMESQUARE HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$45.26M	$0.46	-1.50%	-$33.22M	-0.41x	0.54	United States
GMGI	GOLDEN MATRIX GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$93.08M	$0.66	-3.09%	$15.77M	-13.18x	0.67	United States
GMHS	GAMEHAUS HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$55.18M	$1.03	1.98%	N/A	N/A	0.37	China
LCFY	LOCAFY LTD	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$5.76M	$3.20	0.95%	N/A	-1.86x	0.52	Australia
CTW	CTW CAYMAN	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$116.55M	$1.85	-1.60%	$9.53M	30.83x	0.68	Japan
BAOS	BAOSHENG MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$4.45M	$2.90	3.50%	N/A	-0.15x	0.85	China
SNAL	SNAIL INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$28.01M	$0.74	0.27%	-$12.22M	-1.11x	-4.63	United States
QMMM	QMMM HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$2.05B	$119.40	0.00%	-$2.63M	-702.35x	0.14	China
AGAE	ALLIED GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT INC	NASDAQ	Entertainment	$12.77M	$0.34	-1.18%	-$19.55M	-0.61x	0.95	United States
RMSG	REAL MESSENGER CORP	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$10.56M	$1.19	-2.46%	-$3.26M	-2.20x	0.09	United States
GXAI	GAXOSAI INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$8.26M	$1.16	-2.52%	-$3.61M	-2.97x	0.03	United States
WBD	WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC	NASDAQ	Entertainment	$71.51B	$28.86	1.62%	$9.82B	144.30x	1.76	United States
PODC	PODCASTONE INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$68.08M	$2.53	-3.07%	-$4.57M	-12.05x	0.53	United States
UONE	URBAN ONE INC	NASDAQ	Broadcasting	$47.20M	$1.05	-9.48%	-$17.45M	-0.37x	8.15	United States
GCL	GCL GLOBAL HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$138.51M	$1.13	1.80%	$11.34M	22.60x	1.80	Singapore
KORE	KORE GROUP HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Telecom Services	$86.12M	$4.91	0.20%	$35.15M	-1.37x	-3.91	United States
SDM	SMART DIGITAL GROUP LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$49.03M	$1.85	0.00%	$2.55M	23.13x	0.63	Singapore
STFS	STAR FASHION CULTURE HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$1.27M	$0.10	-3.85%	-$18.22M	-0.05x	0.90	China
NAMI	JINXIN TECHNOLOGY HOLDING CO	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$47.28M	$0.69	-2.97%	N/A	N/A	0.77	China
SWAG	STRAN & COMPANY INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$39.14M	$2.14	1.90%	$168.00k	-23.78x	0.67	United States
ONFO	ONFOLIO HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$4.41M	$0.75	-2.84%	-$706.07k	-1.63x	2.03	United States
MYPS	PLAYSTUDIOS INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$75.66M	$0.60	-4.15%	$4.21M	-2.14x	0.25	United States
MSGM	MOTORSPORT GAMES INC	NASDAQ	Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	$19.18M	$3.32	-5.68%	$4.08M	-83.00x	0.57	United States
SGA	SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC	NASDAQ	Broadcasting	$71.87M	$11.16	-4.12%	$6.10M	223.20x	0.35	United States
GIFT	GIFTIFY INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$33.75M	$1.09	0.00%	-$9.18M	-2.60x	0.52	United States
PCLA	PICOCELA INC	NASDAQ	Telecom Services	$6.02M	$0.24	-2.40%	-$2.66M	-2.77x	1.04	Japan
TJGC	TJGC GROUP LTD	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$22.03M	$1.44	3.60%	-$3.34M	-5.65x	0.40	Hong Kong
TGNA	TEGNA INC	NYSE	Broadcasting	$3.05B	$18.95	1.17%	$709.31M	8.94x	1.19	United States
MATH	METALPHA TECHNOLOGY HOLDING LTD	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$90.06M	$2.28	-4.60%	$16.01M	5.56x	5.75	Hong Kong
LILA	LIBERTY LATIN AMERICA LTD	NASDAQ	Telecom Services	$1.42B	$7.09	-0.28%	$830.00M	-1.92x	17.32	United States
BBGI	BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Broadcasting	$10.03M	$5.56	3.93%	$10.36M	-1.17x	2.79	United States
TRUE	TRUECAR INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$185.88M	$2.09	-2.34%	-$3.00M	-9.95x	0.30	United States
TRVG	TRIVAGO NV	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$204.57M	$2.90	1.75%	$11.17M	N/A	0.83	Germany
LDWY	LENDWAY INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$6.21M	$3.51	-1.13%	$1.09M	-1.45x	10.03	United States
ABLV	ABLE VIEW GLOBAL INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$34.18M	$0.69	0.29%	N/A	13.84x	3.00	China
ABTS	ABITS GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Advertising Agencies	$18.33M	$5.50	-2.53%	$1.95M	-10.48x	0.35	United States
KRKR	36KR HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Internet Content & Information	$9.51M	$4.50	6.64%	N/A	-1.42x	1.19	China
LBRDA	LIBERTY BROADBAND CORP	NASDAQ	Telecom Services	$6.58B	$45.86	-4.34%	$1.07B	8.32x	0.49	United States
LBTYA	LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD	NASDAQ	Telecom Services	$3.55B	$10.53	-1.22%	-$1.77B	-1.73x	0.98	United Kingdom
UCL	UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Telecom Services	$64.62M	$1.70	0.59%	$11.07M	17.00x	1.24	China
NIPG	NIP GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Entertainment	$63.62M	$1.09	0.93%	N/A	-0.27x	0.63	Sweden
KWM	K WAVE MEDIA LTD	NASDAQ	Entertainment	$29.22M	$0.46	-0.22%	-$12.74M	N/A	-6.62	United States

Communication Service Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Advertising Agencies	43	-0.63%	+2.06%	-0.15%	-34.18%	-25.50x	2.42x	+3.70%	-1.54%	-0.77%	+33.48%	Buy
Broadcasting	13	-0.50%	-1.73%	-9.02%	+1.85%	6.48x	1.54x	+15.54%	+4.54%	+11.39%	+56.09%	Buy
Electronic Gaming & Multimedia	27	+0.61%	+1.12%	+2.46%	+23.49%	8.43x	7.00x	-75.20%	-1.78%	-3.35%	+16.46%	Buy
Entertainment	46	+0.71%	+1.17%	+2.51%	+17.01%	13.13x	3.56x	+27.08%	+10.30%	+15.59%	+13.86%	Buy
Internet Content & Information	72	+0.18%	-2.42%	-0.32%	-59.59%	32.59x	8.60x	+31.56%	+22.60%	+32.17%	+26.62%	Strong Buy
Telecom Services	55	-1.48%	-1.64%	-4.68%	-10.45%	8.18x	1.63x	+16.99%	+5.06%	+9.51%	+35.74%	Buy

Communication Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best communication service stocks to buy right now in Jan 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. Deluxe (NYSE:DLX)

Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) is the #1 top communication service stock out of 256 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 Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 26 points higher than the communication service sector average of 27. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Deluxe has seen its stock return 9.69% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 46 percentage points.

2. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) is the #2 top communication service stock out of 256 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: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: A.

Ooma (NYSE:OOMA) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 17 points higher than the communication service sector average of 27. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ooma has seen its stock lose -11.14% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 25 percentage points.

Ooma has an average 1 year price target of $19.00, an upside of 56.77% from Ooma's current stock price of $12.12.

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.

3. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB) is the #3 top communication service stock out of 256 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: A, 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 communication service sector average of 27. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Tim Sa has seen its stock return 77.46% over the past year, overperforming other communication service stocks by 114 percentage points.

Tim Sa has an average 1 year price target of $24.70, an upside of 21.14% from Tim Sa's current stock price of $20.39.

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.

What are the communication service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 50 communication service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 communication service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI) has an annual dividend yield of 13.4%, which is 9 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.03%. 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.

2. Jiayin Group (NASDAQ:JFIN)

Jiayin Group (NASDAQ:JFIN) has an annual dividend yield of 11.43%, which is 7 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.03%.

Jiayin Group's dividend payout ratio of 17.6% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ)

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) has an annual dividend yield of 11.09%, which is 7 percentage points higher than the communication service sector average of 4.03%. 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 67% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are communication service stocks down?

Communication service stocks were down -0.09% in the last day, and down -0.82% over the last week. Charter Communications was the among the top losers in the communication services sector, dropping -4.25% yesterday.

Charter Communications shares are trading lower after Wells Fargo downgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Underweight rating and lowered the price target from $240 to $180.

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 47 points higher than the communication service sector average of 24. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Criteo Sa's stock has dropped -44.22% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by -8 percentage points.

2. Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK)

Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) 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.

Shutterstock 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.

Shutterstock's stock has dropped -34.79% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by 1 percentage points.

3. Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI)

Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI) 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.

Sirius XM Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the communication service sector average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sirius XM Holdings's stock has dropped -0.43% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the communication service sector by 36 percentage points.

Are communication service stocks a good buy now?

49.65% of communication service stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect communication service stocks to rise by 24.83% over the next year.

7.91% of communication service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 15.82% of communication service stocks are rated B (Buy), 52.54% are rated C (Hold), 17.51% are rated D (Sell), and 6.21% 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 26.43x.

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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.

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Communication Service Stocks FAQ

1. Deluxe (NYSE:DLX)

2. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

3. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

1. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

2. Jiayin Group (NASDAQ:JFIN)

3. Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ)

1. Criteo Sa (NASDAQ:CRTO)

2. Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK)

3. Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI)

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Communication Service Stocks FAQ

1. Deluxe (NYSE:DLX)

2. Ooma (NYSE:OOMA)

3. Tim Sa (NYSE:TIMB)

1. Cogent Communications Holdings (NASDAQ:CCOI)

2. Jiayin Group (NASDAQ:JFIN)

3. Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ)

1. Criteo Sa (NASDAQ:CRTO)

2. Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK)

3. Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI)

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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.