Which companies discussed Share Buybacks in Communication Services in earnings calls?
261 companies mentioned share buybacks across 500 earnings calls in Communication Services over the past year, spanning 1 sectors. The most active were ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (9 calls), Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (8 calls), AT&T Inc. (7 calls). The table below ranks every company by how often the theme came up, with direct links to each transcript.
Mentions over time
Data table
| Quarter | Calls mentioning Share Buybacks |
|---|---|
| 2025Q3 | 112 |
| 2025Q4 | 114 |
| 2026Q1 | 138 |
| 2026Q2 | 136 |
Companies ranked by mentions
| Company | Ticker | Sector | Calls | Last mention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. | GTM | Communication Services | 9 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. | CCOI | Communication Services | 8 | May 18, 2026 |
| AT&T Inc. | T | Communication Services | 7 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| T-Mobile US, Inc. | TMUS | Communication Services | 7 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| IAC Inc. | IAC | Communication Services | 7 | May 19, 2026 |
| Match Group, Inc. | MTCH | Communication Services | 7 | May 19, 2026 |
| Verizon Communications Inc. | VZ | Communication Services | 7 | May 18, 2026 |
| Roku, Inc. | ROKU | Communication Services | 6 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Fox Corporation | FOXA | Communication Services | 6 | May 13, 2026 |
| Ziff Davis, Inc. | ZD | Communication Services | 5 | May 18, 2026 |
| DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. | DV | Communication Services | 5 | May 18, 2026 |
| News Corporation | NWSA | Communication Services | 5 | May 7, 2026 |
| EverQuote, Inc. | EVER | Communication Services | 5 | May 4, 2026 |
| Liberty Global Ltd. | LBTYA | Communication Services | 5 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. | TKO | Communication Services | 5 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| IDT Corporation | IDT | Communication Services | 4 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| JOYY Inc. | JOYY | Communication Services | 4 | May 26, 2026 |
| Sirius XM Holdings Inc. | SIRI | Communication Services | 4 | May 20, 2026 |
| Lumen Technologies, Inc. | LUMN | Communication Services | 4 | May 18, 2026 |
| Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. | MSGE | Communication Services | 4 | May 7, 2026 |
| GameSquare Holdings, Inc. | GAME | Communication Services | 4 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Cinemark Holdings, Inc. | CNK | Communication Services | 4 | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Embracer Group AB (publ) | EMBJ | Communication Services | 4 | Nov 17, 2025 |
| MTN Group Limited | MTN | Communication Services | 3 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Zhihu Inc. | ZH | Communication Services | 3 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Versant Media Group, Inc. | VSNT | Communication Services | 3 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. | TTWO | Communication Services | 3 | May 21, 2026 |
| Baidu, Inc. | BIDU | Communication Services | 3 | May 18, 2026 |
| Universal Music Group N.V. | UMG | Communication Services | 3 | May 18, 2026 |
| Gambling.com Group Limited | GAMB | Communication Services | 3 | May 14, 2026 |
| Stran & Company, Inc. | SWAG | Communication Services | 3 | May 13, 2026 |
| Deutsche Telekom AG | DTE | Communication Services | 3 | May 13, 2026 |
| VEON Ltd. | VEON | Communication Services | 3 | May 13, 2026 |
| Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. | TDS | Communication Services | 3 | May 8, 2026 |
| Grindr Inc. | GRND | Communication Services | 3 | May 7, 2026 |
| Liberty Latin America Ltd. | LILA | Communication Services | 3 | May 7, 2026 |
| Playtika Holding Corp. | PLTK | Communication Services | 3 | May 7, 2026 |
| Criteo S.A. | CRTO | Communication Services | 3 | May 6, 2026 |
| Vend Marketplaces ASA | VEND | Communication Services | 3 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Cellnex Telecom, S.A. | CLNX | Communication Services | 3 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Vivendi SE | VIV | Communication Services | 3 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| DHI Group, Inc. | DHX | Communication Services | 3 | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Bilibili Inc. | BILI | Communication Services | 3 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Comcast Corporation | CMCSA | Communication Services | 3 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Taboola.com Ltd. | TBLA | Communication Services | 3 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Cars.com Inc. | CARS | Communication Services | 3 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Iridium Communications Inc. | IRDM | Communication Services | 3 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| LiveOne, Inc. | LVO | Communication Services | 3 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Angi Inc. | ANGI | Communication Services | 3 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| LG Uplus Corp. | 032640.KS | Communication Services | 3 | Feb 5, 2026 |
Representative quotes
…evaluate the portfolio for potential divestitures that no longer fit our growth or margin profile; and fourth, return to shareholders. Record share buybacks of $100 million in fiscal '26, up 67% and with $174 million in total return, up from $137 million. Our average repurchase price…
…continuing to return capital to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. With respect to share repurchases specifically, we intend to continue with our buyback program post today's announcement, except for mandatory SEC blackout periods. As a combined company, we expect robust long-term growth and significant cash…
…below 2x in F '27. I mean the stock has pulled back. I would assume that you might step up some of your buyback activity. But maybe just talk about some of the priorities for capital allocation in F '27. Eric Boyko (Executives): Yes. So again…
…from HoldCo leverage to group leverage in anticipation of IHS. And we have this new shareholder remuneration framework, which is on dividends and buybacks. Inorganic opportunities still in the picture. If we can find compelling value creation opportunities, we'll present them in front of our shareholders…
Frequently asked questions
What is Share Buybacks and why are companies discussing it?
Repurchase authorisations and execution — the capital-return signal investors track alongside dividends.
Which company mentioned share buybacks most in Communication Services in the past year?
ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (GTM) led with 9 calls referencing share buybacks, most recently on March 3, 2026.
How can I track share buybacks mentions across earnings calls via API?
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Last updated: June 18, 2026. Methodology: full-text search across all earnings call transcripts in our corpus over the past 12 months, matching the canonical term and its aliases (buyback, buyback, buybacks, share repurchase, share repurchases). Mentions are per call, not per occurrence within a call; the company-rank table is built by counting distinct calls mentioning the theme. Page refreshes every hour at the edge as new calls land in our archive.