17 highly profitable Communication Services stocks rated Buy or better (Nov 2026)

17 highly profitable Communication Services stocks rated Buy or better by the Lician Quant rating as of Nov 4, 2026, including Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL), Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG), Meta Platforms Inc. (META). Profitability grade A- or better (margins, ROE, ROA and cash generation against sector peers) and a Buy or Strong Buy rating.

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17 stocks · Strong Buy or Buy · Communication Services · Profitability ≥ A-

Stocks matching this screen, sorted by Profitability
StockRatingValGrowProfMomRevMkt capP/ERev YoYYieldShortEarnings
1APPApplovin Corp3.92BuyD+A+A+FB+$76.7B17.4+22.4%—4.8%Nov 4
2METAMeta Platforms Inc.4.53Strong BuyDAA+C+B+$1.35T17.9+27.5%0.31%1.3%Nov 4
3RDDTReddit, Inc.4.42BuyB-AA+FA-$11.9B12.0+62.2%—21.0%—
4EVEREverQuote Inc Class A4.75Strong BuyB+A+A+A+D$692M6.0+22.7%—25.2%—
5GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.68BuyDAA+D-B-$3.44T14.6+22.2%0.41%0.7%—
6GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.51BuyDAA+D-C$3.40T14.4+22.2%0.23%0.5%—
7QNSTQuinStreet Inc4.94Strong BuyB-A+A+A+A-$968M11.9+38.4%—9.4%Nov 4
8MTCHMatch Group Inc3.96BuyDCA+C+A$8.9B12.4+0.5%2.11%——
9IRDMIridium Communications Inc3.77BuyD-B-AC+B$4.7B29.0+3.6%—3.1%—
10BZKanzhun Ltd ADR4.98Strong Buy—AAA-———+17.3%—4.3%Nov 17
11ATEXAnterix Inc3.89BuyFA+ABC-$1.6B24.5+18.9%——Nov 10
12TMUST-Mobile US Inc4.26BuyBC+ADA-$164B14.5+9.3%2.14%——
13TIGOMILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR SA3.74Buy—CAC-———+0.3%——Nov 5
14ZDZiff Davis Inc4.45BuyA+CA-B+D+$2.0B3.1-8.5%——Nov 5
15NRDSNerdwallet Inc4.91Strong BuyA-A-A-B+A$692M10.7+11.5%—19.6%Nov 5
16TMETencent Music Entertainment Group4.34Buy—BA-C———+16.0%——Nov 17
17NYTNew York Times Company4.08Buy—BA-C+C——+10.8%1.04%—Nov 4
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Source: Lician Quant Grades (SEC EDGAR statements, EODHD prices and estimates); short interest: FINRA; earnings dates: earnings calendar; dividend yield: EODHD fundamentals · Quant run Nov 4, 2026

Grades rank each stock against its sector peers; they are not investment advice. How the rating and grades work · Short interest · Earnings calendar

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Which are the top highly profitable Communication Services stocks rated Buy or better?
As of Nov 4, 2026, the highest ranked are Applovin Corp (APP, rating 3.92); Meta Platforms Inc. (META, rating 4.53); Reddit, Inc. (RDDT, rating 4.42); EverQuote Inc Class A (EVER, rating 4.75); Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL, rating 3.68). 17 stocks pass the screen in total.
What does this screen look for?
Profitability grade A- or better (margins, ROE, ROA and cash generation against sector peers) and a Buy or Strong Buy rating.
How is the Lician Quant rating calculated?
Each stock gets five factor grades (Valuation, Growth, Profitability, Momentum, EPS Revisions) from A+ to F by ranking its metrics against the other stocks in its sector. The rating (1.00 to 5.00) is the equal-weight average of the factor scores, re-ranked within the sector: 4.50 and up is Strong Buy, 3.50 Buy, 2.50 Hold, 1.50 Sell, below that Strong Sell.
How often is the list updated?
After every US trading day, from SEC filings, EODHD prices and analyst estimates; this list is from the quant run of Nov 4, 2026. Short interest follows FINRA's twice-monthly settlement dates.

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