Benzinga | Jul 12, 2021 10:03AM EDT

5 Value Stocks To Watch In The Communication Services Sector

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.

Below is a list of notable value stocks in the communication services sector:

2 Mobile TeleSystems (NYSE:MBT) - P/E: 9.44

4 Grupo Televisa (NYSE:TV) - P/E: 0.14

6 Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) - P/E: 6.33

8 Nexstar Media Group (NASDAQ:NXST) - P/E: 7.96

10 Cango (NYSE:CANG) - P/E: 1.67

Mobile TeleSystems has reported Q1 earnings per share at 0.12, which has increased by 20.0% compared to Q4, which was 0.1. Its most recent dividend yield is at 15.55%, which has increased by 10.27% from 5.28% in the previous quarter.

Grupo Televisa has reported Q2 earnings per share at 0.04, which has increased by 500.0% compared to Q1, which was -0.01. The company's most recent dividend yield sits at 0.78%, which has increased by 0.28% from 0.5% last quarter.

This quarter, Gray Television experienced a decrease in earnings per share, which was 2.26 in Q4 and is now 0.27. Its most recent dividend yield is at 1.38%, which has decreased by 0.23% from 1.61% in the previous quarter.

Most recently, Nexstar Media Group reported earnings per share at 4.42, whereas in Q4 earnings per share sat at 7.97. Most recently, the company reported a dividend yield of 1.86%, which has decreased by 0.7% from last quarter's yield of 2.56%.

Cango's earnings per share for Q1 sits at -0.26, whereas in Q4, they were at 1.61. Cango does not have a dividend yield, which investors should be aware of when considering holding onto such a stock.

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.