Best US telecom stocks
Updated November 15, 2026
We cover 75 US-listed telecom stocks. The largest is Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), worth $377.1B. The table shows the 20 with the highest analysis scores.
| # | Company | Market cap | Upside to fair value | Dividend | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arista Networks, Inc.ANET | $249.3B | +22% | — | 3.8 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US, Inc.TMUS | $180.0B | +15% | 2.7% | 3.4 |
| 3 | Comcast Corp.CMCSA | $89.3B | +57% | 5.3% | 3.2 |
| 4 | Rogers Communications Inc.RCI | $18.0B | +10% | 4.3% | 3.2 |
| 5 | F5, Inc.FFIV | $17.5B | -17% | — | 3.2 |
| 6 | Cisco Systems, Inc.CSCO | $377.1B | -4% | 1.8% | 2.6 |
| 7 | Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR | $24.8B | +242% | — | 2.6 |
| 8 | Bce Inc.BCE | $20.0B | +8% | 5.7% | 2.6 |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil SAVIV | $19.2B | +7% | 8.4% | 2.6 |
| 10 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia TbkTLK | $11.6B | +42% | 10.7% | 2.6 |
| 11 | AT&T Inc.T | $149.4B | +9% | 5.0% | 2.4 |
| 12 | Millicom International Cellular SATIGO | $13.3B | +22% | 3.4% | 2.4 |
| 13 | Verizon Communications Inc.VZ | $192.1B | +17% | 6.1% | 2.2 |
| 14 | America Movil Sab de CvAMX | $76.7B | -7% | 2.3% | 2.2 |
| 15 | Lumentum Holdings Inc.LITE | $54.1B | -57% | — | 2.0 |
| 16 | Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd.CHT | $38.7B | -57% | 3.2% | 1.8 |
| 17 | Telus Corp.TU | $13.6B | -35% | 6.1% | 1.8 |
| 18 | Vodafone Group Public Ltd. Co.VOD | $35.6B | +22% | 3.5% | 1.6 |
| 19 | SK Telecom Co. Ltd.SKM | $13.3B | -19% | 1.8% | 1.4 |
A closer look at the top three
Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET): It has revenue growth of 27% a year over three years, an average net margin of 38%, a P/E of about 53, an intrinsic value about 22% above the current price and an overall score of 3.8 out of 5 (good, with some weak spots).
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS): It has revenue growth of 4% a year over three years, an average net margin of 12%, a P/E of about 16, an intrinsic value about 15% above the current price and an overall score of 3.4 out of 5 (good, with some weak spots).
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA): It has revenue growth of 1% a year over three years, an average net margin of 14%, a P/E of about 8, an intrinsic value about 57% above the current price and an overall score of 3.2 out of 5 (good, with some weak spots).
Frequently asked questions
What is the best telecom stock right now?
By today’s analysis score, Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET) leads the sector with 3.8 out of 5. A score is one measure and does not replace a full analysis.
How is the 0–5 score calculated?
Each stock faces five numeric tests in each of five areas (value, future, past, financial health and shareholder returns); the overall score is the average of the five.
How many telecom stocks are listed in the US?
Our data covers 75 telecom stocks, each with its own analysis page.
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