Comcast Corporation is a media and technology company. The Company has two primary businesses: Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Its Comcast Cable business operates in the Cable Communications segment. Its NBCUniversal business operates in four business segments: Cable Networks, Broadcast Television, Filmed Entertainment and Theme Parks. Its Cable Communications segment consists of the operations of Comcast Cable, which provides video, high-speed Internet and voice services to residential customers under the XFINITY brand. Its Cable Networks segment consists of a portfolio of national cable networks. Its Broadcast Television segment operates the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks. Its Filmed Entertainment segment primarily produces, acquires, markets and distributes filmed entertainment across the world, and it also develops, produces and licenses live stage plays. Its Theme Parks segment consists primarily of its Universal theme parks in Orlando, Florida and Hollywood, California.
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Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Comcast's stock symbol?
Comcast trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CMCSK."
How often does Comcast pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Comcast?
Comcast declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share on Wednesday, April 24th. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of ∞. This is a boost from Comcast's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. View Comcast's Dividend History.
How will Comcast's stock buyback program work?
Comcast announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, August 1st 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $12,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
Has Comcast been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about CMCSK stock has trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Comcast earned a news sentiment score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are Comcast's key executives?
Comcast's management team includes the folowing people:
- Brian L. Roberts, Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer (Age 57)
- Michael J. Cavanagh, Chief Financial Officer, Senior Executive Vice President (Age 51)
- Dana M. Strong, President - Consumer Services (Age 48)
- David N. Watson, President, Chief Executive Officer
- Arthur R. Block, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary (Age 62)
- Stephen B. Burke, Senior Executive Vice President: President and Chief Executive Officer, NBC Universal Holdings and NBC Universal (Age 58)
- David L. Cohen J.D., Senior Executive Vice President (Age 61)
- Daniel C. Murdock, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 43)
- Kornelis Smit Jr., Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board (Age 58)
- Edward D. Breen, Lead Independent Director (Age 61)
How do I buy shares of Comcast?
Shares of CMCSK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Comcast's official website?
How can I contact Comcast?
Comcast's mailing address is 1 Comcast Ctr, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-2838, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-215-2861700.
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