Reading the tape
NASDAQ: CMCSA
Comcast Corporation
Communication Services · Telecommunications Services
Market Cap
$97.04B
52w High
$34.36
52w Low
$24.13
P/E
5.28
Volume
28.83M
Outstanding Shares
3.57B
Valuation Data Insufficient
The DCF model's fair value estimate is more than 3× the current stock price. This typically indicates unreliable model inputs — such as irregular cash flows or balance sheet distortions — rather than a genuine opportunity, so the valuation is not shown.
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
Mixed / unclearLow confidence
1Y Price: -19.6%Revenue (TTM): 1.39%FCF (TTM): 36.36%P/FCF: 3rd pct
What changed
The stock fell 19.6% over the last year. Revenue grew 1.39% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 18.73% to 15.29%. Free cash flow grew 36.36% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved lower against modestly improving underlying metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 15.29%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 1.39% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Company profile
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide.
CEOBrian L. Roberts
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryTelecommunications Services
Employees182,000
IPO dateMar 17, 1980
Valuation
Forward P/E—
EV/EBITDA4.37
Enterprise value$202.77B
Stock splits
Feb 21, 2017↑ Forward
Every 1 shares became 2
Feb 22, 2007↑ Forward
Every 2 shares became 3
May 6, 1999↑ Forward
Every 1 shares became 2
Feb 3, 1994↑ Forward
Every 2 shares became 3
Oct 25, 1989↑ Forward
Every 2 shares became 3
Apr 11, 1988↑ Forward
Every 2 shares became 3
Dec 19, 1986↑ Forward
Every 2 shares became 3
Jun 28, 1985↑ Forward
Every 2 shares became 3
Profitability & growth
Revenue growth5.25%
Gross margin61.67%▲3.36%vs FY2024
Operating margin15.29%▼11.25%vs FY2024
ROE20.44%▲7.98%vs FY2024
Analyst consensus
RatingBuy
Target price$31.87▲17.32%
34
Buy
25
Hold
1
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Jul 30, 2026
Q3 FY26 · EPS est $0.99 · Revenue est $29.26B
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Dividends
$1.32/shareQuarterly6yr growth streakSafeCMCSA pays a dividend with a 4.86% dividend yield, 6 consecutive years of growth, growing at 8.71% annually, covered 4.5× by free cash flow.
Dividend Yield
4.86%
Annual Div / Share
$1.32
5yr CAGR
+8.71%
Doubles every ~8.3yr
Payout Ratio
26.44%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
+8.83%
5yr CAGR
+8.71%
10yr CAGR
+10.86%
Dividend Safety
10/10Safe
Dividend History
Annual dividends paid per share
YearAnnual DivYoY
2025$1.28+12.0%
2024$1.14+7.0%
2023$1.07+7.5%
2022$0.99+8.2%
2021$0.92+8.9%
2020$0.84+42.9%
2019$0.59-31.4%
Income Projection
Invest
$
Growth rate:
Reinvest dividends
Today
$49/yr
$4/mo
In 5 yrs
$74/yr+52%
$6/mo
In 10 yrs
$112/yr+130%
$9/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$49/yr $4/mo | $74/yr+52% $6/mo | $112/yr+130% $9/mo |
Yield-on-cost grows from 4.86% → 11.2% over 10yr
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 4.5× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Strong dividend growth rate
The 5-year CAGR of 8.71% meaningfully outpaces inflation, compounding real income growth for long-term holders.
Risks to Watch
No strong risk signal stands out from the latest period pair.
Congressional Activity
Congress Trades in CMCSA
STOCK Act disclosures from senators and representatives.
Kevin Hern
OKhouseRepublicanSaleJoint2026-03-17$15,001 - $50,000+20d to disclose
Michael McCaul
TXhouseRepublicanSaleSpouse2026-03-12$1,001 - $15,000+29d to disclose
Angus King
MEsenateIndependentSale (Full)Spouse2025-12-29$1,001 - $15,000+27d to discloseAngus King
MEsenateIndependentSaleSpouse2025-12-29$1,001 - $15,000+28d to disclose