COMCAST CORP
Business
COMCAST CORP is a global media and technology company that delivers connectivity, platforms, content and experiences to consumers and businesses. It offers broadband, wireless, video, voice, advertising, streaming services, television networks, film and television studios, and operates Universal theme parks and related consumer products. The company organizes operations into two primary businesses—Connectivity & Platforms (Residential and Business Services Connectivity) and Content & Experiences (Media, Studios and Theme Parks). Its products and services are distributed across the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy and other international markets through cable, fiber, satellite, streaming platforms, MVNO arrangements and direct-to-consumer channels.
Summary from filing dated 2025-01-31
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 123,707 | 123,731 | 121,572 | 121,427 | — | |
| Programming and production | 34,951 | 37,026 | 36,762 | 38,213 | 38,450 | |
| Marketing and promotion | 8,862 | 8,073 | 7,971 | 8,506 | 7,695 | |
| Other operating and administrative | 43,013 | 40,533 | 39,190 | 38,263 | 35,619 | |
| Depreciation | 9,327 | 8,729 | 8,854 | 8,724 | 8,628 | |
| Amortization | 6,884 | 6,072 | 5,482 | 5,097 | 5,176 | |
| Total costs and expenses | 103,035 | 100,434 | 98,258 | 107,385 | 95,568 | |
| Operating income | 20,672 | 23,297 | 23,314 | 14,041 | 20,817 | |
| Interest expense | −4,409 | −4,134 | −4,087 | −3,896 | — | |
| Investment and other income (loss), net | 9,503 | −490 | 1,252 | −861 | 2,557 | |
| Income before income taxes | 25,766 | 18,673 | 20,478 | 9,284 | 19,093 | |
| Income tax expense | −6,106 | −2,796 | −5,371 | −4,359 | −5,259 | |
| Net income | 19,660 | 15,877 | 15,107 | 4,925 | 13,833 | |
| Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | −338 | −315 | −282 | −445 | −325 | |
| Net income attributable to Comcast Corporation | 19,998 | 16,192 | 15,388 | 5,370 | 14,159 | |
| Basic earnings per common share attributable to Comcast Corporation shareholders (in dollars per share) | 5.41 | 4.17 | 3.73 | 1.22 | 3.09 | |
| Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Comcast Corporation shareholders (in dollars per share) | 5.39 | 4.14 | 3.71 | 1.21 | 3.04 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2025 2025-11-30 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 9,481 | — | 7,322 | 6,215 | 4,749 | |
| Receivables, net | 13,869 | — | 13,661 | 13,813 | 12,672 | |
| Other current assets | 6,217 | — | 5,817 | 3,959 | 4,406 | |
| Total current assets | 29,567 | — | 26,801 | 23,987 | 21,826 | |
| Film and television costs | 12,214 | — | 12,541 | 12,920 | 12,560 | |
| Investments | 7,952 | — | 8,647 | 9,385 | 7,740 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 65,700 | — | 62,500 | 59,700 | 55,500 | |
| Goodwill | 61,500 | — | 58,200 | 59,300 | 58,500 | |
| Franchise rights | 59,365 | — | 59,365 | 59,365 | 59,365 | |
| Other intangible assets, net | 22,474 | — | 25,599 | 27,867 | 29,308 | |
| Other noncurrent assets, net | 13,877 | — | 12,501 | 12,333 | 12,497 | |
| Total assets | 272,631 | — | 266,211 | 264,811 | 257,275 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses related to trade creditors | 11,058 | — | 11,321 | 12,437 | 12,544 | |
| Deferred revenue | 4,097 | — | 3,507 | 3,242 | 2,380 | |
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 12,410 | — | 10,679 | 13,284 | 9,450 | |
| Current portion of debt | 6,000 | — | 4,900 | 2,100 | 1,700 | |
| Advance on sale of investment | 0 | — | 9,167 | 9,167 | 0 | |
| Total current liabilities | 33,524 | — | 39,581 | 40,198 | 27,887 | |
| Noncurrent portion of debt | 93,000 | — | 94,200 | 95,000 | 93,100 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 27,788 | — | 25,227 | 26,003 | 28,714 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities | 20,965 | — | 20,942 | 20,122 | 20,395 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 224 | — | 237 | 241 | 411 | |
| Preferred stockauthorized, 20,000,000 shares; issued, zero | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 37,709 | — | 38,102 | 38,533 | 39,412 | |
| Retained earnings | 66,675 | — | 56,972 | 52,892 | 51,609 | |
| Treasury stock, common, value | −7,517 | — | −7,517 | −7,517 | −7,517 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | −8 | — | −2,043 | −1,253 | −2,611 | |
| Total Comcast Corporation shareholders equity | 96,903 | — | 85,560 | 82,703 | 80,943 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | 249 | — | 477 | 523 | 684 | |
| Total equity | 97,151 | — | 86,038 | 83,226 | 81,627 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 272,631 | — | 266,211 | 264,811 | 257,275 | |
| Treasury stock (in shares) | 919 | 873 | 919 | 873 | 873 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 16,210 | 14,802 | 14,336 | 13,821 | 13,804 | |
| Share-based compensation | 1,288 | 1,288 | 1,241 | 1,336 | 1,315 | |
| Noncash interest expense (income), net | 488 | 464 | 316 | 309 | 482 | |
| Net (gain) loss on investment activity and other | −8,853 | 1,088 | −768 | 1,177 | −1,311 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 2,674 | −902 | −2,739 | −834 | 1,892 | |
| Current and noncurrent receivables, net | −135 | 136 | −996 | −1,327 | — | |
| Film and television costs, net | 338 | 290 | −260 | −451 | −680 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses related to trade creditors | −20 | −758 | −520 | 497 | 765 | |
| Other operating assets and liabilities | 1,994 | −4,611 | 2,784 | −1,623 | 382 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 33,643 | 27,673 | 28,501 | 26,413 | 29,146 | |
| Capital expenditures | −11,750 | −12,181 | −12,242 | −10,626 | −9,174 | |
| Cash paid for intangible assets | −2,658 | −2,949 | −3,298 | −3,141 | −2,883 | |
| Construction of Universal Beijing Resort | −11 | −116 | −137 | −330 | −976 | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −1,306 | −119 | 0 | −12 | −1,374 | |
| Proceeds from sales of businesses and investments | 670 | 771 | 661 | 1,985 | 684 | |
| Advance on sale of investment | 0 | 0 | 8,610 | 0 | 0 | |
| Purchases of investments | −1,302 | −1,082 | −1,313 | −2,274 | −174 | |
| Other | 199 | 6 | 558 | 246 | 451 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | −16,157 | −15,670 | −7,161 | −14,140 | −13,446 | |
| Proceeds from (repayments of) short-term borrowings, net | 0 | 0 | −660 | 660 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from borrowings | 3,494 | 6,268 | 6,052 | 2,745 | 2,628 | |
| Repurchases and repayments of debt | −5,740 | −3,573 | −4,015 | −2,307 | — | |
| Repayment of collateralized obligation | 0 | 0 | −5,175 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repurchases of common stock under repurchase program and employee plans | −7,155 | −9,103 | −11,291 | −13,328 | −4,672 | |
| Dividends paid | −4,894 | −4,814 | −4,766 | −4,741 | −4,532 | |
| Other | −50 | 339 | 5 | 786 | −544 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −14,346 | −10,883 | −19,850 | −16,184 | −18,618 | |
| Impact of foreign currency on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 42 | −26 | 9 | −86 | −71 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 3,182 | 1,095 | 1,500 | −3,997 | −2,989 |