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Comcast Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cable operator in the United States. It offers various consumer entertainment and communication products and services. The company operates in two segments, Cable and Programming. The Cable segment manages and operates cable systems, including video, high-speed Internet, and phone services, as well as regional sports and news networks. Its video services include basic and digital cable, video on demand, high-definition television, digital video recorder, premium channel programming, and pay-per-view programming services. This segment’s high-speed Internet service consists of its interactive portal, Comcast.net, which provides......
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107,000 Employees
Founded in 1969
COMCAST CORP-CLASS A (CMCSA:NASDAQ GS)
LAST $19.13 USD
CHANGE TODAY -0.43 -2.20%
VOLUME 24.0M
As of 8:09 PM 07/29/10 All times are local (Market data is delayed by at least 15 minutes).
Snapshot of COMCAST CORP-CLASS A (CMCSA)
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$19.56
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$19.76
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05/3/10 - $20.56
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11/5/09 - $13.95
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10/4/10
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15.9x
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Key developments for COMCAST CORP-CLASS A (CMCSA)
Comcast Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock, Payable on October 27, 2010
07/28/2010
Comcast Corporation announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0945 a share on the company's common stock. The quarterly dividend is payable on October 27, 2010 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 6, 2010.
Comcast Corporation Reports Consolidated Unaudited Earnings Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 30, 2010
07/28/2010
Comcast Corporation reported consolidated unaudited earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010. For the quarter, revenue was $9,525 million against $8,978 million a year ago. Operating income was $2,078 million against $1,875 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was $1,474 million against $1,380 million a year ago. Net income from consolidated operations was $886 million against $956 million a year ago. Net income attributable to the company was $884 million or $0.31 per diluted share against $967 million or $0.33 per diluted share a year ago. Capital expenditures increased 1.5% to $1.1 billion, or 11.9% of total revenue, reflecting increased investments in Comcast Business Services and product enhancement initiatives. Net cash provided by operating activities was $2,429 million against $2,601 million a year ago. For the six months, revenue was $18,727 million against $17,844 million a year ago. Operating income was $4,013 million against $3,686 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was $2,944 million against $2,619 million a year ago. Net income from consolidated operations was $1,765 million against $1,734 million a year ago. Net income attributable to the company was $1,750 million or $0.62 per diluted share against $1,739 million or $0.60 per diluted share a year ago. Excluding transaction-related costs and income tax benefits, EPS would have grown 18.5% over the comparable period in 2009. Net cash provided by operating activities was $5,332 million against $5,113 million a year ago. Capital expenditure was $2,063 million against $2,281 million a year ago.
Comcast to Launch 75 New TV Networks in Fresno, Los Banos, Merced, and Visalia
07/26/2010
Comcast Corporation's California Region announced that it will launch 75 new TV networks for customers in Fresno, including 58 high-definition (HD) networks, 14 international premium networks and three standard definition channels. By the end of July 31, 36 communities in the South Valley will have access to more than 4,000 HD choices as part of a growing XFINITY TV lineup that has expanded as a result of Comcast's recent digital upgrade of customers from analog to digital.
CMCSA Competitors
| Company | Last | Change |
| Cablevision Systems Corp | $26.79 USD | +0.09 |
| DISH Network Corp | $19.89 USD | -0.22 |
| Qwest Communications International Inc | $5.62 USD | 0.00 |
| Time Warner Cable Inc | $55.65 USD | -0.34 |
| Time Warner Inc | $31.26 USD | -0.01 |
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CMCSA transactions
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June 13, 2010 |
Bresnan Communications, LLC |
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February 26, 2010 |
GuideWorks, LLC |
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February 2, 2010 |
New Global Telecom, Inc. |
Comcast Corp. - CMCSA news
What earnings reports have revealed about ads
2010-07-30 01:14:27
Keywords: What earnings reports have revealed about ads, aol,cbs,cmcsa,dis,gci,ge,goog,iaci,ipg,msft,nwsa,nyt,omc,twx,via-b,wpo,yhoo
Quote: says advertisements placed alongside search results on its Bing site helped its online ad business increase revenue by 19 percent.Wednesday: Comcast Corp. says revenue for local ads shown on its cable channels grew 23 percent during the quarter, led by automotive, though all categories are up in double-digit percentages.IAC/InterActiveCorp says revenue climbed nearly 19 percent, much of it because of growth in the company's core search business, which includes the search engine Ask.com. Revenue ...Read article
UPDATE - Clearwire, Best Buy in wireless partnership
2010-07-30 01:14:27
Keywords: Wireless telecommunication services,United States of America,Electronic retail,Retailing,Telecommunication services (sector),Commercial services and supplies (industry group),Industrial machinery,Machinery,IT services and consulting,Semiconductors,Semicon
Quote: Aside from Sprint, Clearwire's cable investors Comcast Corp
(CMCSA.O) and Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC.N) already have
wholesale agreements with Clearwire to offer mobile services. Clearwire investors also include Google Inc (GOOG.O) and
Intel Corp (INTC.O) Best Buy shares were down almost 2 percent at $34.44 in
afternoon trade on New York Stock Exchange, while Clearwire's
stock was down 2.9 percent at $6.94 on Nasdaq.(Reporting by Sinead Carew and Dhanya Skariachan, editing by
Dave Zimmerman and ...Read article
Stocks Sink After Lackluster Data
2010-07-29 03:27:03
Keywords: Stocks Sink After Lackluster Data, aet,affx,ba,cmcsa,cvs,pfcb, ideas-and-strategies
Quote: On the economic front, the Commerce Department reported a surprise -1% decline in durable goods orders for June.Analysts were expecting a 1% gain for the period, and May's decline was revised to -0.8% from -0.6%.Elsewhere, the Federal Reserve noted modest growth in economic activity in June and the first half of July in its latest beige book report this afternoon.In earnings news, BoeingBANews48 Pros 1005 tickerspy member portfolios.ComcastCMCSANews) gained 1.2% today after the cable television ...Read article
On the Call: Comcast Cable President Neil Smit
2010-07-29 03:27:02
Keywords: On the Call: Comcast Cable President Neil Smit, cmcsa
Quote: PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Like other cable TV providers, Comcast Corp. is seeing declines in video subscribers.In reporting second-quarter earnings Wednesday, the nation's largest cable company said it lost 265,000 video customers. That's higher than the 214,000 it lost in the same quarter in 2009. But video revenue still rose to $4.92 billion, up less than 1 percent.Rate increases, pay-per-view orders and sign ups for the pricier digital cable packages offset the lost revenue from people leaving.In ...Read article
Comcast Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results
2010-07-28 07:25:20
Keywords: Comcast Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results, cmcsa,cmcsk
Quote: Roberts, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ComcastCorporation, said, “We delivered healthy operating and financial resultsin the second quarter, reflecting overall customer growth, double-digitincreases in high-speed internet and voice revenue, an improvingadvertising market and continued momentum in Business Services. We arevery focused on profitable growth. At the same time, we continue to makesignificant progress deploying All-Digital and DOCSIS 3.0 to enhance oursuperior products...Read article
Q2 2010 Comcast Corporation Earnings Release - Before Market Open
2010-07-28 07:25:19
Quote: Read article
UPDATE - Comcast revenue up; profit slips on NBC costs
2010-07-28 07:25:17
Keywords: Broadcasting,Media (industry),United States of America,Telecommunication services (sector),Integrated telecommunication services,
Quote: Wed Jul 28, 2010 7:21am EDT * Q2 EPS $0.31 vs $0.33 year ago * Rev up 6.1 pct to $9.5 bln; Street view $9.3 bln * Adds 118,000 Internet subs; 230,000 phone subs * Loses 265,000 basic video customers NEW YORK, July 28 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp. (CMCSA.O), the
No. 1 U.S. cable operator, reported a nearly 9 percent decline
in quarterly profit as it absorbed expenses related to its
highly anticipated acquisition of NBC Universal. While costs associated with the NBCU deal, including
professional fees,...Read article
UPDATE - GE lifts dividend 20 pct and will resume buybacks
2010-07-26 01:47:31
Keywords: Corporate Results,Dividend,Major Breaking News,Financials,Banks (industry group),Industrial conglomerates,Consumer electronics,Household durables,
Quote: cable operator Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O). Analysts had forecast the company could raise its dividend
by as much as 25 percent. GE Chief Financial Officer Keith
Sherin said last week the company aims to pay out roughly 45
percent of its profit to shareholders through the dividend. MORE TO COME? Titche of AMBS said the size of the hike suggested that the
company could have plans to raise it again in the coming year,
if business conditions hold up. "The fact that this was so incremental implies to me ...Read article
Vt. broadband Internet access: Where is it?
2010-07-26 01:47:29
Keywords: Vt. broadband Internet access: Where is it?, cmcsa
Quote: Vermont's dominant cable provider, Comcast, and phone company, FairPoint Communications, both trumpet their expanding networks, but they're not getting everywhere.FairPoint has been working to emerge from bankruptcy and already has won from state regulators a six-month extension on the end-of-2010 deadline that had been set for deploying broadband throughout its service territory.The McCartys, who live up a long driveway off a dirt road but can see downtown Montpelier from their hillside, said t...Read article
Higher Carriage Fees: Impact on Dish
2010-07-20 02:00:44
Keywords: Financial, News, Stock, Market, Headlines, Investments, Quotes, Trading, TheStreet.com, Trefis ,Market Features
Quote: Dish competes with DirecTV(DTV), AT&T(T), Comcast(CMCSA), Time Warner Cable(TWC), Verizon(VZ) and others in the pay-TV market.TV content producers are currently pressuring pay-TV providers to pay higher carriage fees for programming. Recent examples include Dish Network's recent carriage fee disputes with Disney and with a Fox affiliate station in Charlotte, N.C. We can expect these disputes to multiply because many of the contracts between networks and service providers are expiring in 2010.We ...Read article
Even With Optimistic Assumptions, Netflix Looks Pooped At $120
2010-07-20 02:00:43
Quote: Hundreds of Trefis members have created forecasts for two key driversof Netflix's stock over the last week: (1) Monthly NetflixSubscription Fee, (2) Netflix Subscribers.Their forecasts suggest that Monthly Netflix Subscription Fee and Netflix Subscribers will trendhigher than the Trefis forecast.These projections may not bode wellfor companies like Comcast and Time Warner Cable that compete with Netflix to deliver the latest film rentals to consumers.
We currently have a Trefis price estimate of...Read article
At Worst, Dish Can Stick Customers With Jacked-Up Fees
2010-07-20 02:00:41
Quote: Dish competes with DirecTV, AT&T, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Verizonand others in the pay-TV market.
TV content producers are currently pressuring pay-TV providers to pay higher carriage fees for programming. Recent examples include Dish Network's recent carriage fee disputes with Disney and with a Fox affiliate station in Charlotte, N.C. We can expect these disputes to multiply because many of the contracts between networks and service providers are expiring in 2010.
We forecast a minor do...Read article
Industrywide digital locker beta to launch in fall
2010-07-20 02:00:39
Keywords: Software,Commercial services and supplies (industry group),Industrial machinery,Machinery,
Quote: Driven largely by Hollywood seeking to offset a sharp
decline in DVD sales, the DECE has recruited industry behemoths
from technology firms Adobe Systems Inc (ADBE.O) and Cisco
(CSCO.O) to cable giant Comcast (CMCSA.O), but has two big
holdouts -- Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) and Apple Inc (AAPL.O). Disney is developing a competing system called KeyChest,
while Apple sells songs and videos in proprietary formats
through its iTunes Store. "We have enough critical mass to launch," said Mitch
Singer, pre...Read article
Comcast (CMCSA) Top Large-cap Stock Pick For Oppenheimer Managing Director; Find Out Why
2010-07-16 06:48:45
Keywords: Comcast (CMCSA) Top Large-cap Stock Pick For Oppenheimer Managing Director; Find Out Why, cmcsa,dish,twc,via-b
Quote: Our top pick on the large-cap side - it actually is more on the cable side - it's Comcast (CMCSA) because we think they have a very unique local broadband network speed and quality. So our two top picks would be American Tower, more legacy communications, and Comcast, more on the wireline incumbent front.
TWST: Are there any companies that now stand out to you as particularly good investments aside from the ones you discussed earlier?
Mr. Horan: Comcast and American Tower will be our top picks, ...Read article
How Much Netflix Stands to Gain From Higher Prices and Increased Subscriber Counts
2010-07-16 06:48:42
Quote: Hundreds of Trefis members have created forecasts for two key driversof Netflix’s(NFLX) stock over the last week: (1) Monthly Netflix Subscription Fee, (2) Netflix Subscribers.Their forecasts suggest that Monthly Netflix Subscription Fee and Netflix Subscribers will trend higher than the Trefis forecast.These projections may not bode well for companies like Comcast (CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (TWC) that compete with Netflix to deliver the latest film rentals to consumers. We currently ha...Read article
EU Commission Clears Comcast To Get Control Of NBC Universal
2010-07-15 04:49:32
Keywords: EU,Commission,Clears,Comcast,To,Get,Control,Of,NBC,Universal
Quote: The European Commission on Wednesday signed off on Comcast’s (CMCSA)acquisition of a majority stake in GeneralElectric’s (GE) NBC Universal.The regulatory green light clears a hurdle the joint venture faced and shifts the spotlight to the U.S., where lawmakershave expressed more concern about the deal.After examining the deal, the EU “concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition inthe European Economic Area or any substantial part of it,...Read article
Comcast Wins EU Appoval For Proposed Buy Of NBC Universal
2010-07-15 04:49:27
Quote: By Eric SavitzComcast (CMCSA) has received regulatory clearance from the EU for its proposed acquisition of the controlling stake NBC Universal now owned by General Electric (GE), Reuters reports. The EU found that the deal will not significantly impede competition in Europe.
The real test will be with U.S. regulators, which have received objections to the deal from some competitors and from public interest groups, and which could require Comcast to make some concessions to win approval.
......Read article
For Unique Local Broadband Network Speed And Quality, Comcast (CMCSA) Seen As A Top Stock Pick For Industry Analyst
2010-07-15 04:49:27
Keywords: For Unique Local Broadband Network Speed And Quality, Comcast (CMCSA) Seen As A Top Stock Pick For Industry Analyst, cmcsa,ptnr,s,vocl
Quote: Our top pick on the large-cap side - it actually is more on the cable side - it's Comcast (CMCSA) because we think they have a very unique local broadband network speed and quality. So our two top picks would be American Tower, more legacy communications, and Comcast, more on the wireline incumbent front.
TWST: As you talk to management, what's their level of confidence at the moment?
Mr. Horan: Once again, it depends on the sector, but generally most managements are confident, but more so in th...Read article
TV Everywhere Is All Hype: Comcast Raising Rates to Pay for 'Free' Service
2010-07-13 01:15:20
Quote: Butbeyond all the hype, the fact remains that Comcast (CMCSA), who is the onlymajor MSO to even offer such a service in the U.S., has stated that theylose money with Fancast Xfinity TV and don't know how they will turn itinto a profitable business.So it comes as no surprise to me thatover the weekend, Comcast announced that for the second time in less than ayear, they are raising rates. Starting on August 1st, customers in someareas of California and Pennsylvania will see their rates go up 3.5%....Read article
Comcast (CMCSA), Top Stock Pick For Local Broadband Network Speed And Quality, According to Leading Industry Analyst
2010-07-13 01:15:20
Keywords: Comcast (CMCSA), Top Stock Pick For Local Broadband Network Speed And Quality, According to Leading Industry Analyst, clwr,cmcsa,ctl,leap
Quote: (AWRCF); CenturyLink (CTL); Clearfield(CLFD); Clearwire (CLWR); Comcast (CMCSA); Crown Castle (CCI); DRI Corporation (TBUS); FiberTower (FTWR); Frontier (FTR); Gilat(GILT); Leap (LEAP); Level 3 (LVLT); MetroPCS (PCS); Millicom (MICC); NII Holdings (NIHD); Orckit(ORCT); PAETEC (PAET); Qwest (Q); RRST (RRST); Samsung(SSNLF); Single Touch (SITO); Sprint (S); TW Telecom (TWTC); Time Warner Cable (TWC); Verizon (VZ); Wal-Mart (WMT); Windstream (WIN); Wipro(WIT); WorldGate(WGAT); iPass(IPAS); iSECUREt...Read article