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CCZ vs. LBRDP, CMCSA, ECHO, CHTR, and LBRDK

Should you buy Comcast stock or one of its competitors? Comcast's main competitors and comparable companies include Liberty Broadband (LBRDP), Comcast (CMCSA), Echostar (ECHO), Charter Communications (CHTR), and Liberty Broadband (LBRDK). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "cable & satellite" industry.

How does Comcast compare to Liberty Broadband?

Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDP) and Comcast (NYSE:CCZ) are both communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Liberty Broadband pays an annual dividend of $1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty BroadbandN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
ComcastN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Liberty Broadband had 1 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Liberty Broadband and 0 mentions for Comcast. Liberty Broadband's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Comcast's score of 0.00 indicating that Liberty Broadband is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Liberty Broadband Very Positive
Comcast Neutral

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty BroadbandN/A N/A N/A
Comcast N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Liberty Broadband beats Comcast on 3 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Comcast compare to Comcast?

Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Comcast (NYSE:CCZ) are both communication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Comcast currently has a consensus price target of $32.96, suggesting a potential upside of 25.86%. Given Comcast's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Comcast is more favorable than Comcast.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Comcast
4 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Comcast
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

Comcast has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Comcast$124.90B0.74$20.00B$3.098.48
ComcastN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Comcast has a net margin of 8.97% compared to Comcast's net margin of 0.00%. Comcast's return on equity of 14.77% beat Comcast's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Comcast8.97% 14.77% 5.18%
Comcast N/A N/A N/A

Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Comcast pays an annual dividend of $1.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Comcast pays out 42.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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.

In the previous week, Comcast had 16 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Comcast and 0 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Comcast's score of 0.00 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Comcast Positive
Comcast Neutral

Summary

Comcast beats Comcast on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Comcast compare to Echostar?

Echostar (NASDAQ:ECHO) and Comcast (NYSE:CCZ) are both communication services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Echostar had 18 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Echostar and 0 mentions for Comcast. Echostar's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Comcast's score of 0.00 indicating that Echostar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Echostar Positive
Comcast Neutral

Comcast has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Echostar's net margin of -38.71%. Comcast's return on equity of 0.00% beat Echostar's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Echostar-38.71% -1.28% -0.25%
Comcast N/A N/A N/A

Comcast has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Echostar.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Echostar$15.00B1.78-$14.50B-$24.92N/A
ComcastN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Echostar currently has a consensus price target of $132.00, suggesting a potential upside of 43.65%. Given Echostar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Echostar is more favorable than Comcast.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Echostar
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Comcast
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

33.6% of Echostar shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Echostar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Echostar beats Comcast on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Comcast compare to Charter Communications?

Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) and Comcast (NYSE:CCZ) are both communication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

In the previous week, Charter Communications had 11 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Charter Communications and 0 mentions for Comcast. Charter Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Comcast's score of 0.00 indicating that Charter Communications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Charter Communications Positive
Comcast Neutral

Charter Communications currently has a consensus target price of $226.88, indicating a potential upside of 47.06%. Given Charter Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Charter Communications is more favorable than Comcast.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Charter Communications
5 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Comcast
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Charter Communications has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Charter Communications$54.40B0.34$4.99B$38.514.01
ComcastN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Charter Communications has a net margin of 9.05% compared to Comcast's net margin of 0.00%. Charter Communications' return on equity of 23.71% beat Comcast's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Charter Communications9.05% 23.71% 3.19%
Comcast N/A N/A N/A

81.8% of Charter Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Charter Communications shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Charter Communications beats Comcast on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Comcast compare to Liberty Broadband?

Comcast (NYSE:CCZ) and Liberty Broadband (NASDAQ:LBRDK) are both communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Comcast's return on equity of 0.00% beat Liberty Broadband's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ComcastN/A N/A N/A
Liberty Broadband N/A -9.80%-6.32%

Comcast has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Liberty Broadband.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ComcastN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Liberty Broadband$1.02B5.13-$2.68B-$6.99N/A

In the previous week, Liberty Broadband had 3 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Liberty Broadband and 0 mentions for Comcast. Liberty Broadband's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Comcast's score of 0.00 indicating that Liberty Broadband is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Comcast Neutral
Liberty Broadband Very Positive

80.2% of Liberty Broadband shares are held by institutional investors. 10.8% of Liberty Broadband shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Liberty Broadband has a consensus price target of $42.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.61%. Given Liberty Broadband's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Liberty Broadband is more favorable than Comcast.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Comcast
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Liberty Broadband
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Liberty Broadband beats Comcast on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CCZ vs. The Competition

MetricComcastMedia IndustryCommunication Services SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$3.22B$32.86B$24.22B
Dividend Yield0.03%5.37%5.36%3.69%
P/E RatioN/A33.3122.2230.22
Price / SalesN/A34.7463.6720.25
Price / CashN/A21.3820.0433.80
Price / BookN/A8.5211.246.61
Net IncomeN/A-$45.65M$1.09B$1.06B
7 Day Performance-0.23%1.41%0.56%0.55%
1 Month Performance0.94%2.77%1.09%3.13%
1 Year Performance5.39%16.81%3.61%18.71%

Comcast Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCZ
Comcast
N/A$64.15
+3.1%
N/A+3.5%$0.00N/AN/A1,436
LBRDP
Liberty Broadband
N/A$21.67
+0.0%
N/A-11.7%$0.00N/AN/A1,900
CMCSA
Comcast
4.9779 of 5 stars
$25.65
+1.8%
$32.96
+28.5%
-20.5%$89.43B$123.71B8.30179,000
ECHO
Echostar
4.0162 of 5 stars
$87.98
-1.3%
$132.00
+50.0%
N/A$25.90B$15.00BN/A12,100
CHTR
Charter Communications
4.5545 of 5 stars
$157.69
+2.9%
$226.88
+43.9%
-41.8%$18.28B$54.77B4.0991,900

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This page (NYSE:CCZ) was last updated on 8/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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