Comcast (CMCSA) Competitors $34.99 -0.43 (-1.21%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.04 +0.05 (+0.14%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CMCSA vs. AMZN, CHTR, GOOG, GOOGL, NFLX, PARA, WBD, DIS, T, and SIRIShould you be buying Comcast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comcast include Amazon.com (AMZN), Charter Communications (CHTR), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Netflix (NFLX), Paramount Global (PARA), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), and Sirius XM (SIRI). Comcast vs. Its Competitors Amazon.com Charter Communications Alphabet Alphabet Netflix Paramount Global Warner Bros. Discovery Walt Disney AT&T Sirius XM Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Does the media favor AMZN or CMCSA? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 256 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 303 mentions for Amazon.com and 47 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.91 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amazon.com 163 Very Positive mention(s) 65 Positive mention(s) 35 Neutral mention(s) 21 Negative mention(s) 4 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Comcast 37 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AMZN or CMCSA more profitable? Comcast has a net margin of 12.72% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 10.14%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 24.14% beat Comcast's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amazon.com10.14% 24.14% 10.90% Comcast 12.72%19.70%6.34% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AMZN or CMCSA? 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of Comcast shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Comcast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AMZN or CMCSA? Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmazon.com$637.96B3.74$59.25B$6.1436.65Comcast$123.73B1.06$16.19B$4.078.60 Which has more volatility & risk, AMZN or CMCSA? Amazon.com has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Comcast has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AMZN or CMCSA? Amazon.com currently has a consensus price target of $249.42, indicating a potential upside of 10.84%. Comcast has a consensus price target of $40.98, indicating a potential upside of 17.12%. Given Comcast's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Comcast is more favorable than Amazon.com.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Amazon.com 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 45 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Comcast 3 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.41 SummaryAmazon.com beats Comcast on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Comcast News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CMCSA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CMCSA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CMCSA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricComcastCABLE TV IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$132.25B$30.42B$8.39B$9.11BDividend Yield3.73%3.29%3.12%4.01%P/E Ratio8.607.1221.2720.25Price / Sales1.064.683.3499.65Price / Cash4.226.9516.9458.16Price / Book1.541.474.655.49Net Income$16.19B$3.13B$214.95M$250.27M7 Day Performance-2.60%-3.76%36.56%4.78%1 Month Performance-0.54%6.76%44.94%7.20%1 Year Performance-7.31%24.62%17.53%17.27% Comcast Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CMCSAComcast4.9602 of 5 stars$34.99-1.2%$40.98+17.1%-5.4%$132.25B$123.73B8.60182,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAMZNAmazon.com4.5749 of 5 stars$223.320.0%$245.60+10.0%+11.2%$2.37T$650.31B36.401,556,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionCHTRCharter Communications4.2287 of 5 stars$409.79-1.7%$421.26+2.8%+36.6%$57.51B$55.09B11.4494,500Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeGOOGAlphabet4.8852 of 5 stars$177.18-1.9%$206.38+16.5%-7.2%$2.15T$350.02B19.76190,200Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGOOGLAlphabet4.198 of 5 stars$176.20-1.9%$199.95+13.5%-7.1%$2.14T$350.02B19.65183,323Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNFLXNetflix4.3667 of 5 stars$1,289.70-0.6%$1,182.58-8.3%+84.5%$548.97B$39.00B60.9614,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPARAParamount Global1.427 of 5 stars$12.62-2.2%$11.50-8.8%+9.1%$8.51B$29.21B-1.5318,600WBDWarner Bros. Discovery2.0386 of 5 stars$11.07-1.4%$12.33+11.4%+59.2%$27.19B$39.32B-2.5235,000Analyst ForecastDISWalt Disney4.656 of 5 stars$122.87-0.9%$125.83+2.4%+25.3%$221.01B$91.36B25.14233,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastTAT&T4.447 of 5 stars$28.40+0.1%$29.05+2.3%+47.3%$204.18B$122.34B17.41140,990Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeSIRISirius XM3.6447 of 5 stars$23.65-2.7%$26.42+11.7%-30.2%$8.00B$8.70B-3.635,515 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Amazon.com Competitors Charter Communications Competitors Alphabet Competitors Alphabet Competitors Netflix Competitors Paramount Global Competitors Warner Bros. 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