Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Stock

About Comcast Corporation

Comcast Corporation functions as a global media and technology conglomerate. Its diverse operations are segmented across Cable Communications, Media, Studios, Theme Parks, and Sky. The Cable Communications division delivers internet, television, phone, and mobile services to residential and business clients under its Xfinity brand, alongside offering advertising solutions. Its Media segment encompasses NBCUniversal's television and streaming platforms, including its national, regional, and international cable channels, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, and the Peacock streaming service. The Studios segment is responsible for NBCUniversal's film and television production and distribution activities. Through its Theme Parks division, Comcast manages Universal Studios resorts located in Orlando, Florida; Hollywood, California; Osaka, Japan; and Beijing, China. The Sky segment provides direct-to-consumer services such as video, internet, voice, and mobile phone offerings, while its content arm includes entertainment networks, the Sky News channel, and Sky Sports networks. Additionally, Comcast owns the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team and the Wells Fargo Center arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1963, Comcast Corporation is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comcast Corporation is led by CEO Brian L. Roberts, employs 182,000 people, headquartered in Philadelphia, US, publicly traded since 1980.

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) stock trades at $24.61 with a market capitalization of $87.33B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 4.88, price-to-book of 1.01, price-to-sales of 0.72. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $21.55 and $34.36, and currently trades 28.4% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 5.30%.

On profitability, Comcast Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.92% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 21.23%, an operating margin of 15.29%, a net profit margin of 14.85%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Comcast Corporation reported annual revenue of $123.7B, net profit of $19.8B, revenue has compounded at 3.6% a year over the last five years, profit at 13.5% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 0.88, total assets of $272.6B, $9.5B in cash and equivalents.

CMCSA has an average daily trading volume of 36,507,339 shares, a beta of 0.66 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: corporate.comcast.com