Communication Services Dividend Stocks
43 Communication Services companies that EquiReason covers paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months, ranked by dividend yield. Highest: Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) 19.61%, Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) 14.07%, Sinclair, Inc. (SBGI) 8.18%, Millicom International Cellular S.A. (TIGO) 7.80%, Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) 7.46%.
Dividend yield = dividends per share over the last twelve months ÷ latest price · payout ratio = dividends per share ÷ diluted EPS for the last fiscal year (FFO for REITs) · by sector: Real Estate · Financials · Communication Services · Basic Materials · Healthcare · Consumer Cyclical · Consumer Defensive · Technology · Energy · Industrials · Utilities
| # | Company | Industry | Dividend yield | Payout ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) | Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | 19.61% | — | $778.1M |
| 2 | Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) | Telecom Services | 14.07% | — | $391.3M |
| 3 | Sinclair, Inc. (SBGI) | Broadcasting | 8.18% | — | $883.7M |
| 4 | Millicom International Cellular S.A. (TIGO) | Telecom Services | 7.80% | — | $13.5B |
| 5 | Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) | Broadcasting | 7.46% | — | $441.8M |
| 6 | National CineMedia, Inc. (NCMI) | Advertising Agencies | 6.86% | — | $164.6M |
| 7 | Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) | Telecom Services | 6.51% | 67% | $179.0B |
| 8 | Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp (LUCK) | Entertainment | 6.23% | — | $553.5M |
| 9 | Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) | Telecom Services | 6.12% | 24% | $76.5B |
| 10 | AT&T Inc. (T) | Telecom Services | 5.36% | 37% | $139.4B |
| 11 | Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) | Broadcasting | 4.52% | 248% | $5.1B |
| 12 | ATN International, Inc. (ATNI) | Telecom Services | 4.34% | — | $397.6M |
| 13 | Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) | Advertising Agencies | 4.11% | — | $21.2B |
| 14 | Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) | Entertainment | 3.96% | — | $9.2B |
| 15 | Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD) | Publishing | 3.72% | 56% | $483.7M |
| 16 | Entravision Communications Corporation (EVC) | Advertising Agencies | 3.27% | — | $564.8M |
| 17 | T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | Telecom Services | 2.86% | 39% | $156.9B |
| 18 | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (WLY) | Publishing | 2.81% | 34% | $2.6B |
| 19 | NetEase, Inc. (NTES) | Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | 2.75% | — | $71.8B |
| 20 | JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLYB) | Publishing | 2.62% | 34% | $2.7B |
| 21 | Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) | Entertainment | 2.57% | 106% | $15.5B |
| 22 | Scholastic Corporation (SCHL) | Publishing | 2.19% | 34% | $715.0M |
| 23 | Match Group, Inc. (MTCH) | Internet Content & Information | 1.85% | 32% | $9.7B |
| 24 | TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (TKO) | Entertainment | 1.32% | 102% | $32.9B |
| 25 | News Corporation (NWSA) | Entertainment | 1.29% | — | $15.9B |
| 26 | Fox Corporation (FOX) | Entertainment | 1.21% | — | $23.6B |
| 27 | The Walt Disney Company (DIS) | Entertainment | 1.19% | — | $188.3B |
| 28 | The New York Times Company (NYT) | Publishing | 1.19% | 34% | $11.2B |
| 29 | News Corporation (NWS) | Entertainment | 1.18% | — | $17.3B |
| 30 | The Marcus Corporation (MCS) | Entertainment | 1.14% | — | $870.1M |
| 31 | Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (SHEN) | Telecom Services | 1.12% | — | $542.6M |
| 32 | Fox Corporation (FOXA) | Entertainment | 1.08% | — | $26.6B |
| 33 | Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) | Telecom Services | 1.00% | — | $4.9B |
| 34 | Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) | Entertainment | 0.90% | 32% | $4.5B |
| 35 | Skydance Corp (SKYD) | Broadcasting | 0.64% | 125% | $8.7B |
| 36 | Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) | Telecom Services | 0.46% | — | $4.0B |
| 37 | Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | Internet Content & Information | 0.34% | 9% | $1.56T |
| 38 | IDT Corporation (IDT) | Telecom Services | 0.32% | 8% | $2.0B |
| 39 | Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) | Internet Content & Information | 0.27% | 8% | $3.96T |
| 40 | Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | Internet Content & Information | 0.26% | 8% | $3.99T |
| 41 | Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT) | Telecom Services | 0.10% | — | $10.9B |
| 42 | Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) | Telecom Services | 0.02% | — | $5.0B |
| 43 | Newsmax Inc. (NMAX) | Broadcasting | 0.00% | — | $1.0B |
Communication Services dividend stocks — questions
- Which Communication Services stock has the highest dividend yield?
- Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK), at 19.61% over the last twelve months.
- Which Communication Services stocks have the highest dividend yields?
- Playtika Holding Corp. (PLTK) 19.61%, Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) 14.07%, Sinclair, Inc. (SBGI) 8.18%, Millicom International Cellular S.A. (TIGO) 7.80%, Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) 7.46%, National CineMedia, Inc. (NCMI) 6.86%, Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) 6.51%, Lucky Strike Entertainment Corp (LUCK) 6.23%, Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) 6.12%, AT&T Inc. (T) 5.36%.
- How many Communication Services companies pay a dividend?
- 43 of the companies EquiReason covers; their median dividend yield is 2.19%.
- How is the dividend yield calculated?
- Cash dividends per share paid over the last twelve months, divided by the latest share price. A high yield can come from a rising dividend or from a falling price; the payout ratio (last fiscal year's dividends per share ÷ diluted EPS, or ÷ FFO for REITs) shows how much of earnings the dividend uses.
Related: All Communication Services companies by market cap · Largest companies by market cap · Earnings calendar
How these figures are read: methodology · EquiReason.