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Both Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA | CMCSA Price Prediction) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) have taken hits over the past month, and retirement-focused investors are wondering which one belongs in the portfolio right now.
Comcast Corporation is rated a strong buy due to deep undervaluation, double-digit combined yield, and significant long-term re-rating potential. CMCSA's strategic pivot—simplified pricing, improved customer experience, and major convergence—shows early positive results, with Peacock nearing profitability and record wireless net additions. Despite competitive and broader macro headwinds, CMCSA maintains robust free cash flow, enabling $1.2B in dividends and $1.3B in buybacks last quarter, annualizing to an ~11% combined yield.
Comcast remains a strong buy, supported by robust cash flow, high shareholder yield, and an attractive valuation despite competitive and execution risks. Q1 2026 saw mixed results: core connectivity revenue and EBITDA declined due to intentional go-to-market strategies, but management is optimistic about customer conversion in H2. Content & Experiences revenue surged nearly 40% on event-driven gains, though EBITDA fell due to high rights costs; Peacock is expected to approach profitability in Q2.
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Comcast (CMCSA). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Comcast (CMCSA). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
CMCSA tops Q1 estimates as revenues rise 5.3%, fueled by wireless gains, strong Peacock growth and major media events boosting its Content segment.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA, XETRA:CTP2) shares rose more than 8% on Thursday morning after the company's first quarter financial results came in ahead of Wall Street expectations and reflected improving trends in broadband and wireless growth. For the quarter, Comcast reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.79, above the $0.73 expected by analysts.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Comcast (CMCSA) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Comcast (CMCSA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.79 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.73 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.09 per share a year ago.
Comcast's first-quarter results topped analyst expectations for both revenue and earnings. The company said it added another record number of mobile customers during the quarter and said broadband losses improved year-over-year to 65,000.