They've penetrated 45% of US households. Streaming (Netflix) is a major threat, though. Today, Comcast sold their stake in Hulu, but can still show their content on Hulu. They still make a ton of money, because they are the "pipe" of Netflix which runs on their lines. Low volatile and pays a decent dividend. Plus, they benefit from mobile usage. (Analysts’ price target is $47.06)
They've penetrated 45% of US households. Streaming (Netflix) is a major threat, though. Today, Comcast sold their stake in Hulu, but can still show their content on Hulu. They still make a ton of money, because they are the "pipe" of Netflix which runs on their lines. Low volatile and pays a decent dividend. Plus, they benefit from mobile usage. (Analysts’ price target is $47.06)
They're about to finish acquring Sky in the UK. A very promising company. They know this business, and there's a lot of synergy in this deal. Sky has an outstanding user interface which has eluded North American systems and encouraged cord-cutting here. Comcast is levering a little, but generating strong free cash flow. They won't buy back stocks, but overall the Sky deal is a great move.
They're about to finish acquring Sky in the UK. A very promising company. They know this business, and there's a lot of synergy in this deal. Sky has an outstanding user interface which has eluded North American systems and encouraged cord-cutting here. Comcast is levering a little, but generating strong free cash flow. They won't buy back stocks, but overall the Sky deal is a great move.
He is wondering what their strategy is going to be over the next five years. The business is very mature and he thinks it will require another capex cycle. He wouldn’t step in right now. He would keep watching it for now.
They provide internet service and has been in the news about adding content internationally. They are going after SKY in Europe. It trades at 13 times earnings and the dividend is growing by over 10% per year. Yield 2.3%. (Analysts’ price target is $43.26)
A real innovator delivering cable TV. They wanted to go outside US because they want to growth like everybody else in a no-growth industry. If Comcast does pay up for purchasing Fox a big acquisition they will have to take on more debt than they have. And that has put pressure on the stock. He thinks that eventually Walt Disney (DIS-N) is going to buy Fox so the stock could go up out of relief.
A real innovator delivering cable TV. They wanted to go outside US because they want to growth like everybody else in a no-growth industry. If Comcast does pay up for purchasing Fox a big acquisition they will have to take on more debt than they have. And that has put pressure on the stock. He thinks that eventually Walt Disney (DIS-N) is going to buy Fox so the stock could go up out of relief.
He owns a large position in Comcast, which is causing him grief. Comcast and Disney are aggressively bidding on Sky News, because Sky is the UK leader in subscriptions, and Comcast and Disney ultimately want compete with Netflix. He's taken a step back from Disney and Comcast. He'd rather just own Netflix.
He owns a large position in Comcast, which is causing him grief. Comcast and Disney are aggressively bidding on Sky News, because Sky is the UK leader in subscriptions, and Comcast and Disney ultimately want compete with Netflix. He's taken a step back from Disney and Comcast. He'd rather just own Netflix.
(A Top Pick Jan 26/17. Up 14%.) This went through a little weakness over the last 3 months. All the video subscriber results were down, and competitive threats from DirecTV. He continues to be very happy with this.
Comcast Corp is a American stock, trading under the symbol CMCSA-Q on the NASDAQ (CMCSA). It is usually referred to as NASDAQ:CMCSA or CMCSA-Q
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On 2021-01-22, Comcast Corp (CMCSA-Q) stock closed at a price of $48.775.