Top Communication Services Stocks by Net Income
Top communication services companies ranked by net income, latest annual filings.
What Net Income Means for Communication Services Companies
Net income in communication services spans two very different economic engines: telecom carriers earning annuity-like returns on heavy network assets, and media and interactive platforms earning ad-driven profit that swings with the marketing cycle. That split means a single sector ranking mixes firms whose reported profit reflects deeply different capital requirements, amortization policies, and revenue volatility from one year to the next.
Why It Matters Less in Communication Services
Platform firms can produce substantial profit once user scale is established, while carriers convert network investment into steady though moderate earnings. Still, content amortization schedules and ad cycle swings complicate comparisons, and large goodwill impairments from legacy acquisitions can erase years of reported profit in a single quarter. Multi-year trends and segment disclosure reveal more about underlying quality than a single year's headline bottom line.
What to Read Alongside
Read net income alongside [Free Cash Flow](/financials/top-free-cash-flow-stocks/communication-services/) to test how much reported profit becomes real cash, [Gross Margin](/financials/top-gross-margin-stocks/communication-services/) for the unit economics that differ sharply between carriers and platforms, and [Return on Equity](/financials/top-roe-stocks/communication-services/) for capital efficiency across business models.
| # | Symbol | Company | Sector | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc. | Communication Services | $132.17B | $4430.54B |
| 2 | META | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Communication Services | $60.46B | $1485.97B |
| 3 | T | AT&T Inc. | Communication Services | $21.95B | $156.34B |
| 4 | CMCSA | Comcast Corporation | Communication Services | $20.00B | $84.88B |
| 5 | VZ | Verizon Communications Inc. | Communication Services | $17.61B | $189.74B |
| 6 | DIS | The Walt Disney Company | Communication Services | $12.40B | $171.69B |
| 7 | TMUS | T-Mobile US, Inc. | Communication Services | $10.99B | $193.10B |
| 8 | NFLX | Netflix, Inc. | Communication Services | $10.98B | $347.98B |
| 9 | CHTR | Charter Communications, Inc. | Communication Services | $4.99B | $16.26B |
| 10 | NTES | NetEase, Inc. | Communication Services | $4.98B | $76.05B |
| 11 | AMX | América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. | Communication Services | $4.91B | $74.68B |
| 12 | APP | AppLovin Corporation | Communication Services | $3.33B | $189.37B |
| 13 | FOX | Fox Corporation | Communication Services | $2.29B | $25.35B |
| 14 | JOYY | JOYY Inc. | Communication Services | $2.10B | $3.33B |
| 15 | TLK | Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | Communication Services | $1.44B | $13.89B |
| 16 | TIGO | Millicom International Cellular S.A. | Communication Services | $1.36B | $14.02B |
| 17 | CHT | Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. | Communication Services | $1.29B | $34.15B |
| 18 | NWS | News Corporation | Communication Services | $1.18B | $16.91B |
| 19 | VSNT | Versant Media Group, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.93B | $5.87B |
| 20 | EA | Electronic Arts Inc. | Communication Services | $0.89B | $50.95B |
| 21 | SIRI | Sirius XM Holdings Inc. | Communication Services | $0.81B | $9.24B |
| 22 | BIDU | Baidu, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.80B | $40.52B |
| 23 | WBD | Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.73B | $66.36B |
| 24 | IPG | The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.69B | $8.93B |
| 25 | VEON | VEON Ltd. | Communication Services | $0.59B | $3.39B |
| 26 | FWONK | Formula One Group | Communication Services | $0.56B | $21.77B |
| 27 | TKO | TKO Group Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.55B | $15.19B |
| 28 | RDDT | Reddit, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.53B | $32.94B |
| 29 | LYV | Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.50B | $37.12B |
| 30 | WB | Weibo Corporation | Communication Services | $0.45B | $1.88B |
| 31 | TTD | The Trade Desk, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.44B | $9.13B |
| 32 | PINS | Pinterest, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.42B | $12.32B |
| 33 | WMG | Warner Music Group Corp. | Communication Services | $0.36B | $15.65B |
| 34 | NYT | The New York Times Company | Communication Services | $0.34B | $11.98B |
| 35 | TGNA | Tegna Inc | Communication Services | $0.22B | $3.24B |
| 36 | ATHM | Autohome Inc. | Communication Services | $0.21B | $2.00B |
| 37 | BILI | Bilibili Inc. | Communication Services | $0.17B | $7.49B |
| 38 | CRTO | Criteo S.A. | Communication Services | $0.15B | $0.86B |
| 39 | YELP | Yelp Inc. | Communication Services | $0.15B | $1.26B |
| 40 | MGNI | Magnite, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.14B | $2.10B |
| 41 | CNK | Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.14B | $3.67B |
| 42 | KYIV | Kyivstar Group Ltd. | Communication Services | $0.12B | $3.14B |
| 43 | UPWK | Upwork Inc. | Communication Services | $0.12B | $1.10B |
| 44 | MOMO | Hello Group Inc. | Communication Services | $0.12B | $0.82B |
| 45 | IRDM | Iridium Communications Inc. | Communication Services | $0.11B | $5.02B |
| 46 | OPRA | Opera Limited | Communication Services | $0.11B | $1.62B |
| 47 | DDI | DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. | Communication Services | $0.10B | $0.56B |
| 48 | EVER | EverQuote, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.10B | $0.68B |
| 49 | ROKU | Roku, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.09B | $18.25B |
| 50 | WLYB | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.08B | $2.26B |
| 51 | NXST | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.08B | $5.42B |
| 52 | IDT | IDT Corporation | Communication Services | $0.08B | $1.37B |
| 53 | AD | Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.07B | $4.43B |
| 54 | DV | DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.05B | $1.57B |
| 55 | NRDS | NerdWallet, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.05B | $0.53B |
| 56 | ZD | Ziff Davis, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.05B | $1.72B |
| 57 | TBLA | Taboola.com Ltd. | Communication Services | $0.04B | $1.24B |
| 58 | IAS | Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. | Communication Services | $0.04B | $1.74B |
| 59 | MSGE | Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. | Communication Services | $0.04B | $3.42B |
| 60 | IMAX | IMAX Corporation | Communication Services | $0.03B | $2.15B |
| 61 | SPHR | Sphere Entertainment Co. | Communication Services | $0.03B | $4.92B |
| 62 | STGW | Stagwell Inc. | Communication Services | $0.03B | $1.60B |
| 63 | ZG | Zillow Group, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.02B | $7.96B |
| 64 | TDS | Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.02B | $4.47B |
| 65 | CARS | Cars.com Inc. | Communication Services | $0.02B | $0.52B |
| 66 | CCO | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.02B | $1.22B |
| 67 | MCS | The Marcus Corporation | Communication Services | $0.01B | $0.63B |
| 68 | RSVR | Reservoir Media, Inc. | Communication Services | $0.01B | $0.67B |
| 69 | GCI | Gannett Co., Inc. | Communication Services | $0.00B | $0.67B |
| 70 | TDAY | USA TODAY Co., Inc. | Communication Services | $0.00B | $1.15B |
| 71 | QMMM | QMMM Holdings Limited | Communication Services | $-0.00B | $6.83B |
| 72 | SCHL | Scholastic Corporation | Communication Services | $-0.00B | $0.79B |
| 73 | GSAT | Globalstar, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.01B | $10.46B |
| 74 | SIFY | Sify Technologies Limited | Communication Services | $-0.01B | $1.14B |
| 75 | ATEX | Anterix Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.01B | $1.24B |
| 76 | HUYA | HUYA Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.02B | $0.57B |
| 77 | MSGS | Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. | Communication Services | $-0.02B | $9.24B |
| 78 | BATRA | Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.02B | $3.44B |
| 79 | IQ | iQIYI, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.03B | $1.01B |
| 80 | QNST | QuinStreet, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.03B | $0.68B |
| 81 | SHEN | Shenandoah Telecommunications Company | Communication Services | $-0.03B | $0.89B |
| 82 | OMC | Omnicom Group Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.05B | $21.40B |
| 83 | EVC | Entravision Communications Corporation | Communication Services | $-0.08B | $0.84B |
| 84 | RUM | Rumble Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.08B | $1.70B |
| 85 | GRPN | Groupon, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.08B | $0.61B |
| 86 | LLYVA | Liberty Live Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.09B | $8.25B |
| 87 | SBGI | Sinclair, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.10B | $1.00B |
| 88 | IAC | People Incorporated | Communication Services | $-0.10B | $3.14B |
| 89 | GENI | Genius Sports Limited | Communication Services | $-0.11B | $1.73B |
| 90 | TV | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. | Communication Services | $-0.14B | $1.39B |
| 91 | ANGX | Angel Studios, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.17B | $0.52B |
| 92 | CCOI | Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.18B | $0.84B |
| 93 | PLTK | Playtika Holding Corp. | Communication Services | $-0.21B | $1.16B |
| 94 | TTWO | Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.30B | $39.46B |
| 95 | GLIBA | Liberty Capital Corporation | Communication Services | $-0.31B | $0.83B |
| 96 | FYBR | Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.32B | $9.64B |
| 97 | WBTN | WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.37B | $1.58B |
| 98 | SNAP | Snap Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.46B | $9.36B |
| 99 | IHRT | iHeartMedia, Inc. | Communication Services | $-0.47B | $0.60B |
| 100 | LILAK | Liberty Latin America Ltd. | Communication Services | $-0.61B | $1.54B |
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How this ranking is built
Companies are ranked by net income as reported in their most recent annual filing with the SEC. Figures shown are in US dollars (or percent, as noted), rounded to two decimals.
- Source: annual 10-K / 20-F filings from companies trading on US exchanges (NYSE, Nasdaq, AMEX).
- Fiscal year: whichever annual period the company has most recently filed. Fiscal years don't always align with the calendar year, so the "as of FY" stamp above reflects the most common year across the table.
- Filtered out: warrants, preferred shares, and duplicate listings that share a parent company's financials.
- Update cadence: refreshed as companies file new annual reports (typically within 60–90 days of fiscal year end).
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