Currently, there are 3.78B common shares owned by the public and among those 3.74B shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 2.43% and -15.72% over the past three months. CMCSA shares are trading -3.44% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -13.01% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $32.50 and touched a high of $45.31 over the same period. CMCSA has an average intraday trading volume of 23.80 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 2.37%, -1.64%, and -8.00% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA) shares accounts for 85.75% of the company’s 3.78B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $137.02B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.02. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 8.74, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $4.15. The company has a PEG of 1.28 and a Quick Ratio of 0.68 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 1.23. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.77% over the week and 2.12% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -0.55%, and 11.49% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 6.82% over the next five years, compared to 7.90% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the CMCSA, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Scotiabank stated their Sector Perform rating for the stock in a research note on February 03, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $44.50. Exane BNP Paribas coverage for the Comcast Corp (CMCSA) stock in a research note released on January 31, 2025 offered a Neutral rating with a price target of $35. BofA Securities was of a view on January 31, 2025 that the stock is Neutral, while Morgan Stanley gave the stock Equal-Weight rating on December 16, 2024, issuing a price target of $48- $45. Seaport Research Partners on their part issued Buy rating on December 12, 2024.
