Comcast Corporation (cmcsa)
CMCSA — Company Overview
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) trades on NMS as part of the Communication Services peer group (Telecom Services).
| Ticker | CMCSA |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Industry | Telecom Services |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Market cap | $80.02B |
| Last price | $22.55 |
| Size category | Large Cap |
CMCSA — Business Description
CMCSA represents a Telecom Services business in the Communication Services segment. Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. The company operates through Residential Connectivity & Platforms, Business Services Connectivity, Media, Studios, and Theme Parks segments. Its Residential Connectivity & Platforms segment provides residential broadband and wireless connectivity services, residential and business video services, sky-branded entertainment television networks, and advertising. The Business Services Connectivity segment offers connectivity services for small business locations, which include broadband, wireline voice, and wireless services; and ethernet network services for medium-sized customers and larger enterprises. Its Media segment operates NBCUniver…
Official website: https://corporate.comcast.com.
CMCSA — Investment Thesis
At a high level, CMCSA offers exposure to Communication Services with metrics outlined below from public market data.
- Revenue is contracting at roughly -1.2% year-over-year (public data).
- Trailing P/E near 7.18× suggests a value-oriented earnings multiple.
- Forward P/E (6.29×) is below trailing P/E — earnings may be expected to improve.
- Dividend yield near 5.9% adds an income component to total return.
- Equity market capitalization is approximately $80.02B.
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CMCSA — Financial Health
Key financial health indicators for Comcast Corporation are derived exclusively from public data — no proprietary estimates.
Profit margin near 9.0% leaves a narrower cushion versus higher-margin peers. Positive free cash flow of $12.70B supports balance-sheet flexibility. Debt-to-equity of 100.47 warrants monitoring in a higher-rate environment.
| Trailing P/E | 7.18× |
| Forward P/E | 6.29× |
| Price / Sales | 0.64× |
| Price / Book | 0.89× |
| Gross margin | 69.4% |
| Operating margin | 17.2% |
| Profit margin | 9.0% |
| Return on equity | 11.5% |
| Debt / Equity | 100.47 |
| Free cash flow | $12.70B |
CMCSA — Growth Outlook
Growth outlook for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) depends on demand trends in Telecom Services and the company's ability to convert revenue into sustainable earnings.
- Revenue decline of -1.2% highlights near-term demand headwinds.
- Earnings declined -66.8% year-over-year — margin or volume pressure may be in play.
- Price is 31.4% below the 52-week high.
- Shares trade 6.0% above the 52-week low — limited rebound so far.
CMCSA — Competitive Position
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) is evaluated against peers on scale, margin structure, and capital efficiency within Communication Services.
- Competes within Communication Services, specifically in Telecom Services.
- Market capitalization of $80.02B places CMCSA among large-cap peers.
- Gross margin near 69.4% may reflect pricing power or favorable mix.
CMCSA — Strengths
Strengths for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) inferred from public financial metrics:
- Gross margin of 69.4% supports competitive unit economics.
- Positive free cash flow ($12.70B).
- Dividend yield of 5.9% for income-oriented holders.
- Large Cap scale ($80.02B) may provide distribution and funding advantages.
CMCSA — Weaknesses
Weaknesses and pressure points for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) based on available data:
- Revenue contraction of -1.2% year-over-year.
- Earnings decline of -66.8% year-over-year.
- Price 31% below the 52-week high — sustained negative sentiment.
CMCSA — Opportunities
- Trading 6.0% above the 52-week low — potential recovery if fundamentals stabilize.
- Dividend yield of 5.9% appeals to total-return investors.
- Positive free cash flow enables reinvestment, debt reduction, or shareholder returns.
CMCSA — Risks
- Negative revenue growth may signal share loss or cyclical pressure.
CMCSA — Summary
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) is a large-cap Communication Services company focused on Telecom Services, listed on NMS. Last price $22.55 with market cap $80.02B. Trailing P/E 7.18×. Revenue declined -1.2% year-over-year per public data. Notable strengths include gross margin of 69.4% supports competitive unit economics. Key watch items include revenue contraction of -1.2% year-over-year. Premium Terminal tools for Comcast Corporation add ownership analytics, news, and richer estimate history beyond this public summary.
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Comcast Corporation FAQ
What does Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) do?
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. The company operates through Residential Connectivity & Platforms, Business Services Connectivity, Media, Studios, and Theme Parks segments. Its Residential Connectivity & Platforms segment provides reside…
What is CMCSA's P/E ratio?
Comcast Corporation has a trailing P/E of 7.18× based on publicly available market data.
Does CMCSA pay a dividend?
Indicated dividend yield: 5.9%. Confirm ex-dates and payout history in Vest Terminal.
What sector is CMCSA in?
Comcast Corporation is classified in Communication Services (Telecom Services) on NMS.
What is CMCSA's market capitalization?
Approximate market cap: $80.02B.
What are the main risks for CMCSA?
Key risks include negative revenue growth, among factors on this page.
What are the strengths of CMCSA?
Potential positives include gross margin of 69.4% supports competitive unit economics, positive free cash flow ($12.70b).
Where can I get analyst estimates for CMCSA?
Public analyst price targets and consensus for Comcast Corporation are on the free /stocks/cmcsa/estimates page. Deeper estimate history and models are available in Vest Terminal.