“Capital expenditures increased for the six months ended June 30, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025 primarily due to increased spending by the Connectivity & Platforms businesses primarily on scalable infrastructure and customer premise equipment, parti…”10-Q · Jul 23, 2026 ↗
Comcast Corporation
CMCSA
Market read
Comcast Corporation's current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 6 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 25 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 5.3% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin fell 5.8 percentage points.
- Reported decrease in consolidated interest expense for the quarter versus prior year, attributed to a decrease in average debt outstanding.
- Capital expenditures rose for the six months ended June 30, 2026 driven primarily by increased spending by Connectivity & Platforms on scalable infrastructure and customer premise equipment.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if CMCSA's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 6 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 25 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 5.3% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin fell 5.8 percentage points.
- Net income decreased 35.6% versus the comparable filing period.
- Net margin fell 4.4 percentage points.
- Reported decrease in consolidated interest expense for the quarter versus prior year, attributed to a decrease in average debt outstanding.
- Capital expenditures rose for the six months ended June 30, 2026 driven primarily by increased spending by Connectivity & Platforms on scalable infrastructure and customer premise equipment.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Net margin changed +3.1 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Industry cycle and competition has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
- Latest annual revenue changed -0.0% year over year.
- Operating margin changed -2.1 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
- Restructuring and cost reductions has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
- P/E is 49% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
- EV/sales is 68% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
25.16Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
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Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 0.8× · EV/sales 0.7×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for CMCSA. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment · baseline
The latest filing shows material pressure
10-Q filed 2026-04-23 against the comparable filing from 2025-04-24.
What improved
- Revenue increased 5.3% versus the comparable filing period.
What weakened
- Operating margin fell 5.8 percentage points.
- Net income decreased 35.6% versus the comparable filing period.
- Net margin fell 4.4 percentage points.
Filing receipts
“Investing Activities Net cash used in investing activities decreased for the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025 primarily due to proceeds from a legal settlement and cash from derivative settlements in the current year period, partially offset by an increase in capital expenditures and an increase in purchases of investments.”
“Capital expenditures increased for the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the same period in 2025 primarily due to increased spending by the Connectivity & Platforms businesses primarily on customer premise equipment, scalable infrastructure and support capital, partially offset by decreased spending driven by the opening of Epic Universe in 2025.”
“Consolidated interest expense increased for the three months ended March 31, 2026 c ompared to the same period in 2025 primarily due to decreases in capitalized interest driven by the opening of Epic Universe.”
Retrospective baseline calibration. It was generated after the filing date and is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind CMCSA
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
Depended on by
VISN16.0% of VISNcustomerApr 30, 2026 ▾
“Other than Comcast and TD Synnex, no direct customer accounted for 10 % or more of the Company’s net sales during the three months ended March 31, 2026 or 2025.”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
CMCSA is currently a Leader in the organic co-movement group Telecom Services. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.