Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide.
Scored against other Communication Services stocks, not a fixed scale.
The quick read
Comcast reads as neutral right now, with no clear lean either way.
- What's working
- Its price looks reasonable for what the business earns, compared with other media and telecom companies.
- Worth watching
- Its price has been falling, trading below its recent averages.
Analyst price target
~12-month · 22 analystsPublished targets from Wall Street analysts (public data) — what analysts expect over roughly a year. This is not a StockGlow forecast and not a recommendation. Analyst targets are frequently wrong.
About Comcast Corporation
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…
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Employees
- 179,000
- Headquarters
- Philadelphia, PA
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What’s behind the score
Valuation
P/E 7.1 — lower than 87% of Communication Services peers
P/B 0.9 — lower than 89% of Communication Services peers
P/S 0.6 — lower than 89% of Communication Services peers
EV/EBITDA 4.7 — lower than 84% of Communication Services peers
EV/Revenue 1.3 — lower than 95% of Communication Services peers
FCF yield 16.3% — higher than 95% of Communication Services peers
Profitability & quality
Gross margin 69.4% — higher than 74% of Communication Services peers
Operating margin 17.2% — higher than 42% of Communication Services peers
Net margin 9.0% — higher than 37% of Communication Services peers
ROE 11.5% — higher than 37% of Communication Services peers
ROA 4.3% — higher than 37% of Communication Services peers
Free cash flow is 113% of reported net income
Financial health
Debt/equity 1.0 — lower than 37% of Communication Services peers
Current ratio 0.80 — higher than 26% of Communication Services peers
Quick ratio 0.65 — higher than 42% of Communication Services peers
Cash/debt 0.08 — higher than 21% of Communication Services peers
Debt/EBITDA 2.65 — lower than 41% of Communication Services peers
Growth
Revenue growth -1.2% YoY — higher than 16% of Communication Services peers
Earnings growth -66.8% YoY — higher than 14% of Communication Services peers
Ownership & investor activity
Payout ratio 42.6% — atypical vs Communication Services peers
Institutions net sold, -16.8% of shares held
Insiders hold 0.7% of shares outstanding
2.2% of float sold short
Momentum
Below its 50- & 200-day averages
11% of the way from its 52-week low to high