Revenue per Employee: Communication Services
The most capital-efficient Communication Services names in the S&P 500
Updated August 30, 2026
Across the whole market, revenue per employee is dominated by asset-heavy, low-headcount businesses — so it’s only a fair fight within a sector. Here are the Communication Services companies that turn the fewest workers into the most sales, each measured against the Communication Services median of $1.1M per employee.
| # | Stock | Rev / employee | Revenue (TTM) | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFLXNetflix, Inc.Entertainment | $3.5M | $48.4B | 14K |
| Entertainment — $48.4B in revenue across 14K staff, about 3.2× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 2 | METAMeta Platforms, Inc.Internet Content & Information | $3.0M | $228.2B | 77K |
| Internet Content & Information — $228.2B in revenue across 77K staff, about 2.8× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 3 | GOOGAlphabet Inc.Internet Content & Information | $2.4M | $445.9B | 186K |
| Internet Content & Information — $445.9B in revenue across 186K staff, about 2.3× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 4 | GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Internet Content & Information | $2.4M | $445.9B | 186K |
| Internet Content & Information — $445.9B in revenue across 186K staff, about 2.3× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 5 | LYVLive Nation Entertainment, Inc.Entertainment | $1.6M | $26.3B | 16K |
| Entertainment — $26.3B in revenue across 16K staff, about 1.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 6 | FOXFox CorporationEntertainment | $1.6M | $16.2B | 10K |
| Entertainment — $16.2B in revenue across 10K staff, about 1.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 7 | FOXAFox CorporationEntertainment | $1.6M | $16.2B | 10K |
| Entertainment — $16.2B in revenue across 10K staff, about 1.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 8 | PSKYParamount Skydance Corporation Class B Common StockEntertainment | $1.6M | $29.4B | 19K |
| Entertainment — $29.4B in revenue across 19K staff, about 1.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 9 | VZVerizon Communications Inc.Telecommunications Services | $1.4M | $138.9B | 99K |
| Telecommunications Services — $138.9B in revenue across 99K staff, about 1.3× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 10 | TMUST-Mobile US, Inc.Telecommunications Services | $1.3M | $92.2B | 70K |
| Telecommunications Services — $92.2B in revenue across 70K staff, about 1.2× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 11 | TKOTKO Group Holdings, Inc.Entertainment | $1.3M | $5.1B | 4K |
| Entertainment — $5.1B in revenue across 4K staff, about 1.2× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 12 | WBDWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc.Entertainment | $1.1M | $37.2B | 35K |
| Entertainment — $37.2B in revenue across 35K staff, about 1.0× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 13 | TAT&T Inc.Telecommunications Services | $909K | $127.2B | 140K |
| Telecommunications Services — $127.2B in revenue across 140K staff, about 0.9× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 14 | TTDThe Trade Desk, Inc.Advertising Agencies | $843K | $3.0B | 4K |
| Advertising Agencies — $3.0B in revenue across 4K staff, about 0.8× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 15 | CMCSAComcast CorporationTelecommunications Services | $686K | $124.9B | 182K |
| Telecommunications Services — $124.9B in revenue across 182K staff, about 0.6× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 16 | CHTRCharter Communications, Inc.Telecommunications Services | $576K | $54.4B | 95K |
| Telecommunications Services — $54.4B in revenue across 95K staff, about 0.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 17 | EAElectronic Arts Inc.Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | $550K | $7.5B | 14K |
| Electronic Gaming & Multimedia — $7.5B in revenue across 14K staff, about 0.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 18 | TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software, Inc.Electronic Gaming & Multimedia | $538K | $6.7B | 12K |
| Electronic Gaming & Multimedia — $6.7B in revenue across 12K staff, about 0.5× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 19 | DASHDoorDash, Inc.Internet Content & Information | $469K | $14.7B | 31K |
| Internet Content & Information — $14.7B in revenue across 31K staff, about 0.4× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 20 | DISThe Walt Disney CompanyEntertainment | $421K | $97.3B | 231K |
| Entertainment — $97.3B in revenue across 231K staff, about 0.4× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 21 | NWSANews CorporationEntertainment | $378K | $9.0B | 24K |
| Entertainment — $9.0B in revenue across 24K staff, about 0.4× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 22 | NWSNews CorporationEntertainment | $368K | $8.8B | 24K |
| Entertainment — $8.8B in revenue across 24K staff, about 0.3× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||
| 23 | OMCOmnicom Group Inc.Advertising Agencies | $186K | $22.4B | 120K |
| Advertising Agencies — $22.4B in revenue across 120K staff, about 0.2× the Communication Services median of $1.1M. | ||||