Comcast (CMCSA) Competitors

Charter Communications has a net margin of 9.05% compared to Comcast's net margin of 8.97%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 23.71% beat Comcast's return on equity.

84.3% of Comcast shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of Charter Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Comcast shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Comcast had 11 more articles in the media than Charter Communications. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Comcast and 13 mentions for Charter Communications. Comcast's average media sentiment score of -0.03 beat Charter Communications' score of -0.38 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Comcast presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.22%. Charter Communications has a consensus target price of $215.17, suggesting a potential upside of 95.90%. Given Charter Communications' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Charter Communications is more favorable than Comcast.

Comcast has higher revenue and earnings than Charter Communications. Charter Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comcast, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Comcast has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Charter Communications has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the broader market.

26.4% of FOX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of Comcast shares are held by institutional investors. 23.1% of FOX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Comcast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Comcast has higher revenue and earnings than FOX. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FOX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

FOX presently has a consensus target price of $77.67, indicating a potential upside of 40.57%. Comcast has a consensus target price of $31.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.22%. Given Comcast's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Comcast is more favorable than FOX.

FOX has a net margin of 9.84% compared to Comcast's net margin of 8.97%. FOX's return on equity of 20.64% beat Comcast's return on equity.

In the previous week, Comcast had 24 more articles in the media than FOX. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Comcast and 0 mentions for FOX. FOX's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Comcast's score of -0.03 indicating that FOX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

FOX pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. FOX pays out 15.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Comcast pays out 42.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. FOX has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Comcast has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Comcast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

FOX has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Comcast has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Comcast pays out 42.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alphabet pays out 4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Comcast has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years and Alphabet has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Comcast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Comcast has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alphabet has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Alphabet has a net margin of 54.77% compared to Comcast's net margin of 8.97%. Alphabet's return on equity of 51.32% beat Comcast's return on equity.

In the previous week, Alphabet had 110 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 134 mentions for Alphabet and 24 mentions for Comcast. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Comcast's score of -0.03 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Comcast currently has a consensus price target of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.22%. Alphabet has a consensus price target of $419.93, suggesting a potential upside of 23.57%. Given Comcast's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Comcast is more favorable than Alphabet.

84.3% of Comcast shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Comcast shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Alphabet had 92 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 116 mentions for Alphabet and 24 mentions for Comcast. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Comcast's score of -0.03 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Alphabet has a net margin of 54.77% compared to Comcast's net margin of 8.97%. Alphabet's return on equity of 51.32% beat Comcast's return on equity.

40.0% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of Comcast shares are held by institutional investors. 11.6% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Comcast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Alphabet presently has a consensus target price of $425.60, suggesting a potential upside of 24.09%. Comcast has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.22%. Given Comcast's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Comcast is more favorable than Alphabet.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Alphabet has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Comcast has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Alphabet pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Alphabet pays out 4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Comcast pays out 42.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Alphabet has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Comcast has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Comcast is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.