Comcast (CMCSA) Declares $0.19 Quarterly Dividend; 2.2% Yield

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High-speed data boom drives Comcast profit beat

October 25, 2018 6:32 AM EDT

By Akanksha Rana and Kenneth Li

(Reuters) - Comcast Corp's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) quarterly profit and revenue topped Wall Street estimates on Thursday as strength in its high-speed internet business offset a less severe drop in cable TV subscribers.

The largest U.S. cable company's third-quarter results demonstrated a resilience to industry forces that have buffeted its rivals.

As U.S. subscribers have continued to dump pricier pay-TV services in favor of cheaper streaming services, Comcast has managed to slow down defections, at least for a quarter, while growing its broadband... More

Citi Reinstates Comcast Corp (CMCSA) at Buy

October 24, 2018 7:29 AM EDT

Citi analyst Jason Bazinet reinstates coverage on Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA) with a Buy rating and a price target of $48.00.

The analyst comments "If we remove 100% of the premium Comcast paid for Skys equity (with no synergies) Comcasts equity should have fallen... More

Deutsche Bank Resumes Comcast Corp (CMCSA) at Buy

October 24, 2018 6:28 AM EDT

Deutsche Bank analyst Bryan Kraft resumes coverage on Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA) with a Buy rating and a price target of $43.00.

Kraft comments, "Comcast's stock price has suffered since early February from the weight of uncertainty driven by the company's... More

UPDATE: Guggenheim Assumes Comcast Corp (CMCSA) at Neutral

October 23, 2018 4:11 PM EDT

(Updated - October 23, 2018 4:12 PM EDT)

(updated to correct rating and price target)

Guggenheim analyst Mike McCormack assumes coverage on Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA) with a Neutral rating and a price target of $38.00.

Analyst Mike McCormack assumes primary coverage from... More