Comcast posted second-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts’ expectations. The telecom giant also reported a record-high figure for new broadband subscribers for the quarter.
The company’s adjusted earnings for the quarter came in at 84 cents, compared to the 67 cents expected by analysts polled by Refinitiv.
Revenue of $28.55 billion also beat the $27.18 billion expected by analysts per the Refinitiv survey.
Comcast garnered 354,000 net new high-speed internet customers, vs. 270,000 net adds expected in a StreetAccount survey. The net adds were its highest ever for a second-quarter performance, according to the company.
Revenue from Comcast’s cable revenue business rose +10.9% year-over-year to $16 billion.
Media business increased +25.7% to $5.1 billion. NBCUniversal revenue increased +39.2% year-over-year to $8 billion.
Studios revenue increased +8.4% year-over-year to $2.2 billion.
Revenue from Theme parks was $1.1 billion, gaining $958 million.
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The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an uptrend is expected.
The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 22 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.
Following a +2.48% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CMCSA advanced for three days, in 155 of 297 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 52%.
CMCSA may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 04, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on CMCSA as a result. In 62 of 100 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 62%.
CMCSA moved below its 50-day moving average on September 14, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
The 10-day moving average for CMCSA crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on September 18, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 8 of 13 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 62%.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CMCSA declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 61%.
The Aroon Indicator for CMCSA entered a downward trend on October 08, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 16 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 64 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. CMCSA’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 64 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 76 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.861) is normal, around the industry mean (10.715). P/E Ratio (6.984) is within average values for comparable stocks, (33.181). CMCSA's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (138.924) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (8.005). Dividend Yield (0.061) settles around the average of (0.027) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.689) is also within normal values, averaging (5.777).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. CMCSA’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 83, placing this stock worse than average.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services
Industry MajorTelecommunications