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Financial-condition grades for SEC filers

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61 graded companies, fewer than the 100 a peer group needs, so their letters were computed in the pooled group technology and communications: 61 companies from Telecom and . Letters are fifths of that pooled list, not of this page. Lower percentile is stronger.

Composite score of every graded company in the sector, smoothed. Vertical rules are the letter band edges. Dots are the six largest by market equity.

Weaker this year

Company	Letters	Move
Cable One, Inc. (CABO) Cable One, Inc. (CABO) Eweakest fifth; percentile 90.1 NYSE · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $87.3M; last close $15.36 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	A/B to E	+73
SurgePays, Inc. (SURG) SurgePays, Inc. (SURG) Eweakest fifth; percentile 98.9 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $7.7M; last close $0.15 Warnings: short runway, late filer; 8 of 14 inputs	B to E	+69
Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) D/Eon the D/E boundary; percentile 79.9 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $637.3M; last close $11.51 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	A/B to D/E	+57
Entravision Communications Corp. (EVC) Entravision Communications Corp. (EVC) Eweakest fifth; percentile 86.4 NYSE · Television Broadcasting Stations last close $6.76 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	B to E	+57
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Dfourth fifth; percentile 75.8 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $192.6B; last close $46.35 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	B to D	+49

Stronger this year

Company	Letters	Move
IDT Corp. (IDT) IDT Corp. (IDT) Astrongest fifth; percentile 16.9 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) last close $80.76 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 8 of 14 inputs	E to A	-86
Crexendo, Inc. (CXDO) Crexendo, Inc. (CXDO) A/Bon the A/B boundary; percentile 18.5 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $196.9M; last close $5.91 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 7 of 14 inputs	E to A/B	-79
Adeia Inc. (ADEA) Adeia Inc. (ADEA) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 47.0 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $2.7B; last close $24.11 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	D to C	-32
NextPlat Corp. (NXPL) NextPlat Corp. (NXPL) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 55.1 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $24.8M; last close $9.08 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 9 of 14 inputs	E to C	-31
Viasat Inc. (VSAT) Viasat Inc. (VSAT) Bsecond fifth; percentile 25.1 Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC market equity $9.3B; last close $67.47 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	C to B	-29

Every Graded Company

Rank	Company	Letter	Percentile	Market equity	12-1	Warnings
1	Calix, Inc. (CALX) Calix, Inc. (CALX) Astrongest fifth; percentile 2.3 NYSE · Communications Services, NEC market equity $2.3B; last close $36.08 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	A	2.3	$2.3B	-38%
2	IDT Corp. (IDT) IDT Corp. (IDT) Astrongest fifth; percentile 16.9 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) last close $80.76 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 8 of 14 inputs	A	16.9		+31%	fortress balance sheet
3	Crexendo, Inc. (CXDO) Crexendo, Inc. (CXDO) A/Bon the A/B boundary; percentile 18.5 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $196.9M; last close $5.91 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 7 of 14 inputs	A/B	18.5	$196.9M	-6%	fortress balance sheet
4	Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) A/Bon the A/B boundary; percentile 19.7 Nasdaq · Telegraph & Other Message Communications market equity $1.9B; last close $55.89 No active warnings; 12 of 14 inputs	A/B	19.7	$1.9B	+45%
5	Roku, Inc. (ROKU) Roku, Inc. (ROKU) A/Bon the A/B boundary; percentile 19.9 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $22.7B; last close $153.81 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 8 of 14 inputs	A/B	19.9	$22.7B	+57%	fortress balance sheet
6	iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) iQSTEL Inc. (IQST) Bsecond fifth; percentile 22.4 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $11.5M; last close $1.06 Warnings: late filer; 7 of 14 inputs	B	22.4	$11.5M	-80%	late filer
7	Viasat Inc. (VSAT) Viasat Inc. (VSAT) Bsecond fifth; percentile 25.1 Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC market equity $9.3B; last close $67.47 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	B	25.1	$9.3B	+130%
8	Spok Holdings, Inc. (SPOK) Spok Holdings, Inc. (SPOK) Bsecond fifth; percentile 27.8 Nasdaq · Radiotelephone Communications market equity $231.4M; last close $11.05 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 9 of 14 inputs	B	27.8	$231.4M	-32%	fortress balance sheet
9	Qwest Corp. (CTGG) Qwest Corp. (CTGG) B/Con the B/C boundary; percentile 38.9 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) last close $14.87 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	B/C	38.9		n/a
10	Qwest Corp. (CTHH) Qwest Corp. (CTHH) B/Con the B/C boundary; percentile 38.9 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) last close $15.19 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	B/C	38.9		n/a
11	Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 43.1 Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC market equity $5.0B; last close $47.57 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	C	43.1	$5.0B	+173%
12	Gogo Inc. (GOGO) Gogo Inc. (GOGO) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 44.5 Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC market equity $306.2M; last close $2.27 Warnings: late filer; 9 of 14 inputs	C	44.5	$306.2M	-71%	late filer
13	Adeia Inc. (ADEA) Adeia Inc. (ADEA) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 47.0 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $2.7B; last close $24.11 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	C	47.0	$2.7B	+51%
14	NextPlat Corp. (NXPL) NextPlat Corp. (NXPL) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 55.1 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $24.8M; last close $9.08 Warnings: fortress balance sheet; 9 of 14 inputs	C	55.1	$24.8M	+17%	fortress balance sheet
15	Paradium.AI, Inc. (PAAI) Paradium.AI, Inc. (PAAI) Cmiddle fifth; percentile 57.3 NYSE · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $54.3M; last close $1.15 Warnings: late filer; 12 of 14 inputs	C	57.3	$54.3M	-82%	late filer
16	T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) C/Don the C/D boundary; percentile 59.9 Nasdaq · Radiotelephone Communications last close $171.22 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	C/D	59.9		-23%
17	T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUSI) T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUSI) C/Don the C/D boundary; percentile 59.9 Nasdaq · Radiotelephone Communications last close $18.75 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	C/D	59.9		-7%
18	T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUSL) T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUSL) C/Don the C/D boundary; percentile 59.9 Nasdaq · Radiotelephone Communications last close $21.12 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	C/D	59.9		-2%
19	T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUSZ) T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUSZ) C/Don the C/D boundary; percentile 59.9 Nasdaq · Radiotelephone Communications last close $18.29 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	C/D	59.9		-8%
20	Sidus Space Inc. (SIDU) Sidus Space Inc. (SIDU) Dfourth fifth; percentile 62.8 Nasdaq · Radiotelephone Communications market equity $284,289; last close $1.57 Warnings: late filer; 7 of 14 inputs	D	62.8	$284,289	+109%	late filer
21	Anterix Inc. (ATEX) Anterix Inc. (ATEX) Dfourth fifth; percentile 64.1 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $1.5B; last close $76.36 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	D	64.1	$1.5B	+323%
22	Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (CCOI) Dfourth fifth; percentile 67.3 Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC market equity $489.6M; last close $9.55 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	D	67.3	$489.6M	-75%
23	Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST) Dfourth fifth; percentile 70.2 Nasdaq · Television Broadcasting Stations market equity $5.0B; last close $162.06 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	D	70.2	$5.0B	-4%
24	ATN International, Inc. (ATNI) ATN International, Inc. (ATNI) Dfourth fifth; percentile 70.7 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $437.6M; last close $28.38 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	D	70.7	$437.6M	+108%
25	Comcast Corp. (CCZ) Comcast Corp. (CCZ) Dfourth fifth; percentile 71.7 NYSE · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $59.99 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	71.7		+9%
26	Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) Dfourth fifth; percentile 71.7 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $21.21 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	71.7		-5%
27	Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (SIRI) Dfourth fifth; percentile 72.0 Nasdaq · Radio Broadcasting Stations market equity $8.9B; last close $26.33 No active warnings; 12 of 14 inputs	D	72.0	$8.9B	+26%
28	Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILA) Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILA) Dfourth fifth; percentile 73.6 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $8.77 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	D	73.6		+53%
29	Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK) Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK) Dfourth fifth; percentile 73.6 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $8.73 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	D	73.6		+49%
30	Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAP) Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAP) Dfourth fifth; percentile 73.6 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $20.10 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	D	73.6		n/a
31	At&T Inc. (T) At&T Inc. (T) Dfourth fifth; percentile 74.4 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) last close $22.90 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	74.4		-4%
32	At&T Inc. (T-PA) At&T Inc. (T-PA) Dfourth fifth; percentile 74.4 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	74.4		n/a
33	At&T Inc. (T-PC) At&T Inc. (T-PC) Dfourth fifth; percentile 74.4 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	74.4		n/a
34	At&T Inc. (TBB) At&T Inc. (TBB) Dfourth fifth; percentile 74.4 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) last close $18.72 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	74.4		-11%
35	AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) AMC Global Media Inc. (AMCX) Dfourth fifth; percentile 75.4 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $10.93 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	D	75.4		+53%
36	Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Dfourth fifth; percentile 75.8 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $192.6B; last close $46.35 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	D	75.8	$192.6B	+22%
37	Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYA) Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYA) Dfourth fifth; percentile 77.4 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $8.93 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	77.4		-6%
38	Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYB) Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYB) Dfourth fifth; percentile 77.4 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $12.31 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	77.4		-3%
39	Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYK) Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYK) Dfourth fifth; percentile 77.4 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $8.74 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	D	77.4		-11%
40	Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) D/Eon the D/E boundary; percentile 79.9 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $637.3M; last close $11.51 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	D/E	79.9	$637.3M	-7%
41	Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) Saga Communications Inc. (SGA) D/Eon the D/E boundary; percentile 80.1 Nasdaq · Radio Broadcasting Stations market equity $53.4M; last close $8.38 Warnings: late filer, fortress balance sheet; 9 of 14 inputs	D/E	80.1	$53.4M	-26%	late filer, fortress balance sheet
42	Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) Eweakest fifth; percentile 84.1 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $109.64 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	E	84.1		-45%
43	Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTRP) Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTRP) Eweakest fifth; percentile 84.1 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services last close $23.05 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	E	84.1		+0%
44	Entravision Communications Corp. (EVC) Entravision Communications Corp. (EVC) Eweakest fifth; percentile 86.4 NYSE · Television Broadcasting Stations last close $6.76 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	E	86.4		+254%
45	Optimum Communications, Inc. (OPTU) Optimum Communications, Inc. (OPTU) Eweakest fifth; percentile 87.1 NYSE · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $269.0M; last close $0.98 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	E	87.1	$269.0M	-60%
46	Cable One, Inc. (CABO) Cable One, Inc. (CABO) Eweakest fifth; percentile 90.1 NYSE · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $87.3M; last close $15.36 No active warnings; 8 of 14 inputs	E	90.1	$87.3M	-85%
47	Liberty Media Corp. (FWONA) Liberty Media Corp. (FWONA) Eweakest fifth; percentile 90.4 Nasdaq · Television Broadcasting Stations last close $87.81 No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs	E	90.4		-3%
48	Liberty Media Corp. (FWONK) Liberty Media Corp. (FWONK) Eweakest fifth; percentile 90.4 Nasdaq · Television Broadcasting Stations last close $95.13 No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs	E	90.4		-4%
49	Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) Eweakest fifth; percentile 90.9 NYSE · Television Broadcasting Stations last close $4.83 No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs	E	90.9		-12%
50	Gray Media, Inc. (GTN-A) Gray Media, Inc. (GTN-A) Eweakest fifth; percentile 90.9 NYSE · Television Broadcasting Stations last close $5.41 No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs	E	90.9		-39%
51	Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) Eweakest fifth; percentile 91.2 NYSE · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $5.7B; last close $5.55 No active warnings; 11 of 14 inputs	E	91.2	$5.7B	+2%
52	Townsquare Media, Inc. (TSQ) Townsquare Media, Inc. (TSQ) Eweakest fifth; percentile 91.4 NYSE · Radio Broadcasting Stations market equity $74.0M; last close $4.43 No active warnings; 9 of 14 inputs	E	91.4	$74.0M	-2%
53	Fabric.AI, Inc. (FABC) Fabric.AI, Inc. (FABC) Eweakest fifth; percentile 94.4 Nasdaq · Communications Services, NEC market equity $15.7M; last close $2.20 Warnings: dilution, short runway, degenerate inputs, distress, fortress balance sheet; 7 of 14 inputs	E	94.4	$15.7M	-48%	dilution, short runway, degenerate inputs, distress, fortress balance sheet
54	Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) Eweakest fifth; percentile 94.8 Nasdaq · Cable & Other Pay Television Services market equity $77.7B; last close $30.99 No active warnings; 10 of 14 inputs	E	94.8	$77.7B	+46%
55	iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) Eweakest fifth; percentile 95.0 Nasdaq · Radio Broadcasting Stations last close $1.97 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	E	95.0		-5%
56	Spire Global, Inc. (SPIR) Spire Global, Inc. (SPIR) Eweakest fifth; percentile 97.5 NYSE · Communications Services, NEC last close $10.39 Warnings: late filer; 8 of 14 inputs	E	97.5		+21%	late filer
57	SurgePays, Inc. (SURG) SurgePays, Inc. (SURG) Eweakest fifth; percentile 98.9 Nasdaq · Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) market equity $7.7M; last close $0.15 Warnings: short runway, late filer; 8 of 14 inputs	E	98.9	$7.7M	-94%	short runway, late filer
58	Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (AD) Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (AD) Eweakest fifth; percentile 99.4 NYSE · Radiotelephone Communications last close $33.66 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	E	99.4		+12%
59	Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (UZD) Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (UZD) Eweakest fifth; percentile 99.4 NYSE · Radiotelephone Communications last close $17.94 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	E	99.4		-5%
60	Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (UZE) Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (UZE) Eweakest fifth; percentile 99.4 NYSE · Radiotelephone Communications last close $15.91 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	E	99.4		-4%
61	Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (UZF) Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (UZF) Eweakest fifth; percentile 99.4 NYSE · Radiotelephone Communications last close $16.63 No active warnings; 7 of 14 inputs	E	99.4		-5%

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Updated Oct 9, 2026