3 out of 8 communications services stocks deliver EPS wins this week: Earnings Scorecard

Communications services drew attention as Wall Street digested earnings from major names including Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery; an earnings scorecard noted only 3 of 8 communications stocks delivered EPS beats this week. The piece highlights the sector ETF XLC (State Street Communications Services) — shown at $116.94 with a -0.37% intraday move — and notes XLC is down about 0.8% year-to-date. Fund details (0.08% expense ratio, $25.4B AUM, $1.40 annual dividend, 1.19% yield) and a short May 4–8 chart window are provided. Overall, the coverage is a neutral earnings-focused market update suggesting mixed results within the communications services group and limited impact on broader market benchmarks.