Communication Services Sector
96 communication services stocks ranked by market capitalization. Updated October 7, 2026.
The Communication Services sector includes 96 US-listed stocks tracked by MetaCap with a combined market capitalization of $12.71T. As of October 7, 2026, the sector is up 0.09% on the day, based on the XLC sector ETF, outperforming the S&P 500 (-0.26%). The largest companies are Alphabet (GOOGL) at $4.3T, Alphabet (GOOG) at $4.2T and Meta Platforms (META) at $1.8T, together 81.4% of the sector's value. Among the companies on this page, 35 of 50 are higher today; Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) is the best performer (+4.78%) and Skydance (SKYD) the weakest (-7.14%).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
About the Communication Services sector
Communication Services includes internet platforms, media and entertainment companies, video games and telecom carriers. A few very large online advertising and streaming businesses make up much of its value.
Largest communication services stocks by market cap
| # | Symbol | Company | Price | % Change | Volume | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc. Class A | 349.49 | +0.52% | 13.41M | $4.27T |
| 2 | GOOG | Alphabet Inc. Class C | 346.22 | +0.47% | 7.74M | $4.23T |
| 3 | META | Meta Platforms Inc. Class A | 722.21 | -2.26% | 9.60M | $1.84T |
| 4 | NFLX | Netflix Inc. | 69.57 | +1.27% | 19.48M | $289.66B |
| 5 | VZ | Verizon Communications Inc. | 45.99 | +0.02% | 9.03M | $191.08B |
| 6 | DIS | Walt Disney Company (The) | 104.80 | +0.74% | 4.93M | $180.95B |
| 7 | TMUS | T-Mobile US Inc. | 168.54 | +1.57% | 2.55M | $180.79B |
| 8 | T | AT&T Inc. | 24.58 | +0.63% | 17.43M | $168.46B |
| 9 | SPOT | Spotify Technology S.A. | 511.46 | +4.78% | 1.60M | $105.15B |
| 10 | APP | Applovin Corporation Class A | 279.19 | +0.15% | 2.58M | $93.79B |
| 11 | NTES | NetEase Inc. ADR | 120.61 | +1.29% | 370.96K | $77.23B |
| 12 | CMCSA | Comcast Corporation Class A | 20.94 | -1.38% | 18.88M | $74.30B |
| 13 | NBIS | Nebius Group N.V. Class A | 236.62 | -5.30% | 12.84M | $64.33B |
| 14 | SKYD | Skydance Corporation Class B | 8.85 | -7.14% | 33.41M | $44.62B |
| 15 | LYV | Live Nation Entertainment Inc. | 170.94 | -0.50% | 580.41K | $39.82B |
| 16 | VOD | Vodafone Group Plc ADR | 16.86 | +1.97% | 3.25M | $39.05B |
| 17 | TTWO | Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. | 204.38 | +0.91% | 1.10M | $38.22B |
| 18 | CHT | Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. | 45.89 | -0.41% | 113.59K | $35.60B |
| 19 | TKO | TKO Group Holdings Inc. Class A | 178.41 | +1.11% | 425.35K | $33.77B |
| 20 | RBLX | Roblox Corporation Class A | 46.21 | +1.43% | 8.63M | $33.01B |
| 21 | RDDT | Reddit Inc. Class A | 152.89 | +2.65% | 1.94M | $29.42B |
| 22 | BIDU | Baidu Inc. ADS | 85.36 | -1.94% | 1.50M | $29.06B |
| 23 | ECHO | EchoStar Corporation | 97.59 | -2.42% | 2.24M | $28.38B |
| 24 | FOXA | Fox Corporation Class A | 63.04 | +1.55% | 2.49M | $26.58B |
| 25 | FWONK | Liberty Media Corporation Series C | 95.36 | -0.19% | 1.45M | $23.91B |
| 26 | FOX | Fox Corporation Class B | 56.34 | +1.37% | 332.63K | $23.76B |
| 27 | ROKU | Roku Inc. Class A | 153.06 | +0.65% | 893.99K | $22.73B |
| 28 | FWONA | Liberty Media Corporation Series A | 88.11 | +0.43% | 165.25K | $22.09B |
| 29 | OMC | Omnicom Group Inc. | 75.10 | 0.00% | 1.06M | $20.60B |
| 30 | VIV | Telefonica Brasil S.A. ADR | 12.81 | +1.34% | 927.28K | $20.47B |
| 31 | BCE | BCE Inc. | 19.83 | +0.38% | 3.50M | $18.49B |
| 32 | NWS | News Corporation Class B | 31.66 | +0.44% | 680.53K | $17.07B |
| 33 | RCI | Rogers Communication Inc. | 30.78 | +0.74% | 1.08M | $16.63B |
| 34 | NWSA | News Corporation Class A | 28.81 | +0.89% | 2.00M | $15.53B |
| 35 | TIGO | Millicom International Cellular S.A. | 91.07 | +0.67% | 330.13K | $15.27B |
| 36 | WMG | Warner Music Group Corp. Class A | 27.96 | +1.27% | 1.11M | $14.63B |
| 37 | CHTR | Charter Communications Inc. Class A | 107.87 | -0.71% | 2.69M | $14.02B |
| 38 | SKM | SK Telecom Co. Ltd. | 35.55 | -2.48% | 736.78K | $13.65B |
| 39 | TLK | PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 13.07 | +1.59% | 834.58K | $12.88B |
| 40 | TU | Telus Corporation | 7.97 | +1.14% | 4.04M | $12.55B |
| 41 | PINS | Pinterest Inc. Class A | 20.50 | +2.32% | 4.78M | $11.61B |
| 42 | GSAT | Globalstar Inc. | 83.61 | -0.02% | 255.19K | $10.83B |
| 43 | NYT | New York Times Company (The) | 64.94 | +1.72% | 1.21M | $10.47B |
| 44 | SNAP | Snap Inc. Class A | 5.87 | +1.56% | 21.35M | $9.93B |
| 45 | PSO | Pearson Plc | 16.46 | +0.83% | 398.68K | $9.89B |
| 46 | MSGS | Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. Class A | 405.48 | +0.85% | 156.28K | $9.76B |
| 47 | MTCH | Match Group Inc. | 40.82 | +0.49% | 1.52M | $9.52B |
| 48 | TIMB | TIM S.A. ADR | 19.08 | +0.53% | 548.52K | $9.06B |
| 49 | LLYVK | Liberty Live Holdings Inc. Series C Liberty Live Group | 98.27 | -1.14% | 95.19K | $9.04B |
| 50 | KT | KT Corporation | 18.92 | -0.45% | 742.98K | $8.96B |
Frequently asked questions
- How many communication services stocks are there?
- MetaCap tracks 96 US-listed stocks in the Communication Services sector, worth a combined $12.71T.
- What is the largest communication services company?
- Alphabet (GOOGL) is the largest communication services stock by market capitalization, at about $4.27T.
- What ETF tracks the communication services sector?
- XLC is the Select Sector SPDR fund for Communication Services, and MetaCap uses it as the benchmark for the sector's daily performance. Other providers, such as Vanguard and iShares, offer similar sector funds.
- How is the communication services sector doing today?
- As of October 7, 2026, the Communication Services sector is up 0.09% based on XLC.
Prices as of Oct 7, 3:32 PM EDT. Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes and provided for informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Full disclaimer