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U.S. Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies56
- 7D-4.1%
- 3M-3.9%
- 1Y18.9%
- YTD14.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Telecom Services and Carriers industry has dropped 4.1%, driven by a pullback from Verizon Communications of 5.0%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 19%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Telecom Services and Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 21 Dec 2024 | US$373.5b | US$284.8b | US$12.9b | 18.7x | 28.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 18 Nov 2024 | US$378.1b | US$281.4b | US$13.3b | 18.9x | 28.5x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 | US$378.5b | US$281.4b | US$21.2b | 18.3x | 17.8x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 13 Sep 2024 | US$377.5b | US$281.4b | US$21.2b | 18.7x | 17.8x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 11 Aug 2024 | US$346.3b | US$281.3b | US$21.2b | 20.9x | 16.3x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 09 Jul 2024 | US$339.5b | US$281.1b | US$22.7b | 23.2x | 15x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 06 Jun 2024 | US$337.2b | US$281.1b | US$22.7b | 26.7x | 14.9x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 04 May 2024 | US$312.9b | US$281.5b | US$22.7b | 26.8x | 13.8x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 01 Apr 2024 | US$331.4b | US$281.7b | US$22.5b | 28.1x | 14.7x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2024 | US$316.9b | US$283.7b | US$20.7b | 23.4x | 15.3x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | US$331.0b | US$300.5b | US$8.4b | 14.3x | 39.6x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 24 Dec 2023 | US$315.5b | US$300.0b | -US$7,362,413,411.00 | 12.9x | -42.9x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 21 Nov 2023 | US$301.8b | US$300.0b | -US$7,363,750,550.00 | 10.1x | -41x | 1x |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2023 | US$268.4b | US$301.0b | -US$2,071,376,224.00 | 7.8x | -129.6x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 16 Sep 2023 | US$283.6b | US$301.1b | -US$2,062,125,917.00 | 9.5x | -137.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 14 Aug 2023 | US$283.3b | US$301.0b | -US$996,860,238.00 | 10.1x | -284.2x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 12 Jul 2023 | US$294.3b | US$302.2b | US$9.5b | 12.2x | 30.8x | 1x |
| Fri, 09 Jun 2023 | US$301.9b | US$302.2b | US$9.5b | 10.9x | 31.7x | 1x |
| Sun, 07 May 2023 | US$321.0b | US$302.2b | US$11.5b | 11.3x | 27.9x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 04 Apr 2023 | US$343.7b | US$303.3b | US$11.8b | 13.3x | 29.2x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 02 Mar 2023 | US$336.9b | US$303.1b | US$12.0b | 15.1x | 28x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 28 Jan 2023 | US$359.7b | US$304.4b | US$19.4b | 13.9x | 18.6x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 26 Dec 2022 | US$333.0b | US$337.7b | US$43.5b | 10.9x | 7.7x | 1x |
| Wed, 23 Nov 2022 | US$344.6b | US$337.8b | US$43.4b | 12x | 7.9x | 1x |
| Fri, 21 Oct 2022 | US$316.2b | US$338.2b | US$41.7b | 11.6x | 7.6x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 18 Sep 2022 | US$339.0b | US$338.3b | US$41.7b | 12.4x | 8.1x | 1x |
| Tue, 16 Aug 2022 | US$374.4b | US$338.2b | US$42.0b | 13.8x | 8.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 14 Jul 2022 | US$408.9b | US$346.1b | US$57.7b | 10.6x | 7.1x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 11 Jun 2022 | US$414.8b | US$346.1b | US$57.7b | 11.6x | 7.2x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 09 May 2022 | US$398.2b | US$347.2b | US$58.4b | 9.1x | 6.8x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 06 Apr 2022 | US$452.2b | US$357.7b | US$61.5b | 10x | 7.4x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 04 Mar 2022 | US$455.3b | US$357.9b | US$61.5b | 9.6x | 7.4x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 30 Jan 2022 | US$460.0b | US$354.7b | US$57.7b | 11x | 8x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 28 Dec 2021 | US$462.4b | US$360.1b | US$38.7b | 15.1x | 11.9x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
11.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the American Telecom industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 28.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -0.71x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Telecom industry have declined 31% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 7.5% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Telecom industry?
| US Market | -3.53% | |
| Telecom | -3.79% | |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | -4.05% | |
| Alternative Carriers | -3.41% | |
| Integrated Telecom Services | -4.10% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Integrated Telecom Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 12.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Alternative Carriers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 52% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 56% per year.
- In contrast, the Integrated Telecom Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 17% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXPL NextPlat | US$1.20 | 34.7% +US$8.0m | -28.6% | PS0.5x | |
| CCOI Cogent Communications Holdings | US$77.34 | 0.06% +US$2.4m | 3.2% | PE93.1x |
