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Jan 28, 2026
Comcast Corporation, listed on the NASDAQ as CMCSA, is a major player in the telecommunications and media industry. The company is known for its cable services, broadband, and media content. As it prepares to release its quarterly earnings on January 29, 2026, analysts are closely watching its financial performance. Competitors in the industry include AT&T and Charter Communications.
Wall Street analysts estimate Comcast's earnings per share (EPS) to be $0.75. This represents a significant decline of 21.9% compared to the same period last year. Despite this drop, Comcast's revenue is projected to be approximately $32.34 billion, reflecting a modest year-over-year increase of 0.7%. This revenue growth suggests that the company is still expanding its market presence.
Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 3.2%. Such revisions are important as they often influence investor reactions and can impact the short-term price performance of the stock. As highlighted by Zacks Investment Research, the upcoming earnings report could significantly influence Comcast's stock price, depending on whether the actual earnings meet, exceed, or fall short of expectations.
Comcast's financial metrics provide insight into its market valuation. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 4.74, indicating how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of earnings. Its price-to-sales ratio is about 0.85, reflecting the market's valuation of its revenue. The enterprise value to sales ratio is around 1.57, while the enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is approximately 5.90.
The company's earnings yield is about 21.10%, which reflects the return on investment for shareholders. Comcast's debt-to-equity ratio is approximately 1.02, suggesting a balanced approach to leveraging debt. However, the current ratio is around 0.88, which may indicate potential liquidity concerns. These financial metrics will be crucial for investors as they assess Comcast's performance and future prospects.
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