Communication Services Sector Analysis

578 analyst ratings (weighted) · Buy

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Sector Overview

This page provides a comprehensive analysis of large-cap stocks within the Communication Services sector. Compare target prices, upside potential, and key financial metrics to identify promising investment opportunities.

TickerPriceAvg TargetUpsideMarket CapP/E Ratio (TTM)Beta (Volatility)Opinion
CHTR
Charter Communications, Inc.
19 · Hold
$112.91$178.05
+57.69%
$14.67B2.940.69hold
PINS
Pinterest, Inc.
35 · Buy
$18.90$29.05
+53.71%
$10.70B55.590.89buy
TMUS
T-Mobile US, Inc.
25 · Buy
$165.43$244.12
+47.57%
$177.45B17.300.33buy
TTWO
Take-Two Interactive Software,
29 · Strong Buy
$201.44$286.44
+42.20%
$37.67B19.570.97strong buy
PPLI
People Incorporated
10 · Buy
$40.00$56.80
+42.00%
$2.98B6.771.06buy
SNAP
Snap Inc.
35 · Hold
$5.42$7.39
+36.43%
$9.17B6.991.05hold
OMC
Omnicom Group Inc.
12 · Buy
$76.15$102.00
+33.95%
$20.89B205.810.67buy
CMCSA
Comcast Corporation
23 · Hold
$21.91$29.06
+32.62%
$77.75B7.020.66hold
NFLX
Netflix, Inc.
45 · Buy
$71.14$92.93
+30.62%
$296.24B22.371.53buy
NWSA
News Corporation
8 · Strong Buy
$28.49$36.16
+26.93%
$15.37B27.660.92strong buy
GOOGL
Alphabet Inc.
54 · Strong Buy
$343.92$429.46
+24.87%
$4.21T17.271.23strong buy
NYT
New York Times Company (The)
9 · Buy
$63.83$78.56
+23.07%
$10.29B26.600.91buy
GTM
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc.
18 · N/A
$3.75$4.60
+22.59%
$1.09B3.320.85none
FOXA
Fox Corporation
18 · Buy
$63.07$76.42
+21.17%
$26.59B16.420.56buy
DIS
Walt Disney Company (The)
32 · Strong Buy
$106.15$126.74
+19.40%
$183.29B21.891.41strong buy
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
24 · Buy
$170.87$201.96
+18.19%
$39.81B90.501.12buy
T
AT&T Inc.
24 · Buy
$25.38$29.05
+14.47%
$173.91B8.380.43buy
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
23 · Buy
$47.08$51.56
+9.51%
$195.61B12.260.24buy
ROKU
Roku, Inc.
20 · Hold
$152.68$162.33
+6.32%
$22.67B64.422.05hold
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
57 · Strong Buy
$751.66$790.27
+5.14%
$1.91T28.331.24strong buy
MTCH
Match Group, Inc.
17 · Buy
$40.55$41.88
+3.29%
$9.46B14.381.32buy
PSKY
Paramount Skydance Corporation
16 · Hold
$9.96$9.95
-0.10%
$11.17B332.001.52hold
EA
Electronic Arts Inc.
13 · Hold
$209.70$205.46
-2.02%
$52.93B59.740.64hold
WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. -
12 · Hold
$30.86$30.17
-2.25%
$77.37B495.981.57hold

Investment Strategy for Communication Services

When investing in the Communication Services sector, consider the average upside potential and the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Pay attention to the P/E ratio and Beta to understand the valuation and volatility of each stock relative to the broader market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the average analyst upside for the Communication Services sector?

A. Based on Wall Street analyst consensus, the Communication Services sector currently has an average upside of +23.6% across 24 large-cap stocks.

Q. Which Communication Services stock has the highest analyst upside potential?

A. Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) leads with +57.7% upside. Consensus target price is $178.05 vs. current price of $112.91.

Q. How often is the Communication Services sector data updated?

A. All sector data is refreshed once daily via an automated workflow. Analyst target prices and recommendations are sourced from Yahoo Finance.