Communication Services Sector

Communication Services

The communication services sector includes companies that make communication possible on a global scale, primarily through fixed-line or wireless networks. Examples include wireless operators, satellite companies, cable companies and Internet service providers. Wireless operators include companies like Sprint (S) and China Mobile (CHL) while Internet service providers include companies like AT&T (T) and Verizon (VZ). Cable companies include companies like DISH Network (DISH) while satellite companies include Sky PLC (LSE:SKY).

* Data in this page is the median value and it's updated daily. Sector and industry weightings are calculated using market capitalization which is converted to USD.

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Industry			PE Ratio	PE Ratio without NRI	Shiller PE Ratio	EV-to-EBIT	EV-to-EBITDA	EV-to-Revenue	PS Ratio	PB Ratio	Price-to-Tangible-Book	Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow	Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow	Price-to-Median-PS-Value	Dividend Yield %	Dividend Payout Ratio	Gross Margin %	Net Margin %	Operating Margin %	Pre-Tax Margin %	ROE %	ROA %	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %	ROIC %	WACC %	Altman Z-Score	Piotroski F-Score	Beneish M-Score	Debt-to-Equity	Cash-to-Debt	Equity-to-Asset	Days Sales Outstanding	Days Inventory	Days Payable	Cash Conversion Cycle	Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio	Interest Coverage
Communication Services			27.43	27.43		11.86	6.65	2.55	1.48	2.20	3.06	14.90	7.02	1.09			54.30	-2.56	3.86	-1.95	0.05	-1.40	5.64	2.53	9.18	1.23	5.00	-2.67	0.89	0.16	0.28	41.67	20.33	50.92	1.17	8.89	0.94	0.93	1.74
Average			54.86	54.86	0.00	23.72	13.30	5.10	2.96	4.40	6.12	29.80	14.04	2.18	0.00	0.00	108.60	-5.12	7.72	-3.90	0.10	-2.80	11.28	5.06	18.36	2.46	10.00	-5.34	1.78	0.32	0.56	83.34	40.66	101.84	2.34	17.78	1.88	1.86	3.48

* All ratios are median value

Sector Performance

Trading Data
Open	$29.66
Volume	452,357
Day Low	$29.39
Day High	$29.79
52 Week Low	$24.71
52 Week High	$30.08
Fundamental Data
Market Cap (M)	$504
Shares Outstanding	17
PE Ratio	18.60
PB Ratio	2.23
Dividend Yield %	2.39

Total Return %	1 Week	1 Month	3 Month	6 Month	1 Year	YTD	3 Year	5 Year	10 Year
IYZ	-0.80	-1.00	13.20	0.40	8.20	11.90	-2.00	3.00	121.70
SPY	-0.70	0.00	12.70	-3.00	5.90	11.70	42.00	63.10	315.70
Relative to SPY	-0.10	-1.00	0.50	3.40	2.30	0.20	-44.00	-60.10	-194.00

Annual Total Return %	IYZ	SPY
50
0 -50
	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
IYZ	-18.24	-38.57	13.77	18.22	-2.53	32.54	1.48	-42.04	26.28	20.63	-7.39	18.63	26.18	0.70	0.21	19.83	-14.75
SPY	-21.58	28.19	10.70	4.83	15.85	5.14	-36.79	26.35	15.05	1.90	15.99	32.30	13.47	1.24	11.99	21.71	-5.97

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