A Look Into Communication Services Sector Value Stocks

Understanding Value Stocks

A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the marketplace are valuing that company's future growth prospects. Low P/E multiples are good base indicators that the company is undervalued and can most likely be labelled as a value stock.

Benzinga Insights has compiled a list of value stocks in the communication services sector that may be worth watching:

  1. DISH Network DISH - P/E: 2.26
  2. Liberty Latin America LILA - P/E: 9.0
  3. Hello Gr MOMO - P/E: 5.76
  4. Travelzoo TZOO - P/E: 9.33
  5. Cogent Comms Hldgs CCOI - P/E: 2.77

DISH Network's earnings per share for Q2 sits at $0.31, whereas in Q1, they were at 0.35. This quarter, Liberty Latin America experienced an increase in earnings per share, which was $-0.23 in Q1 and is now $0.17. Most recently, Hello Gr reported earnings per share at $0.43, whereas in Q1 earnings per share sat at $0.34. Travelzoo's earnings per share for Q2 sits at $0.17, whereas in Q1, they were at 0.23. Cogent Comms Hldgs has reported Q2 earnings per share at $-0.67, which has decreased by 615.38% compared to Q1, which was 0.13. Most recently, the company reported a dividend yield of 6.25%, which has increased by 1.17% from last quarter's yield of 5.08%.

These 5 value stocks were selected by Benzinga Insights based on quantified analysis. While this methodical judgment process is not meant to make final decisions, our technology can give investors additional perception into the sector.

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