Thinking About Buying Comcast Corp Stock? Here’s What You Need To Know.

Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 0.06% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $35.40.

Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $35.38, falling within a range of $35.375 and $35.58. The value of beta (5-year monthly) is 1.004 whereas the PE ratio is 8.54 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $45.31, and the low was $32.50. On the whole, CMCSA has fluctuated by -3.01% over the past month.

With the market capitalization of Comcast Corp currently standing at about $133.85 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in March. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 1.24, with its dividend yield at 3.50%.

Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 122.57B, with a low estimate of 29.48B and a high estimate of 30.2B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 29.85B.

Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that CMCSA’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.

The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 1.26, with the price of CMCSA currently trading nearly -0.38% and -5.25% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 46.10, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 1.82% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.06%. Furthermore, Comcast Corp (CMCSA)’s beta value is 1.02, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.79.

A comparison of Comcast Corp (CMCSA) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. CMCSA showed an intraday change of 0.06% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it shrunk by -15.41%%.

Data on historical trading for Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 31.62 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 23.69 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 3.78 billion shares outstanding.

Nearly 0.98% of Comcast Corp’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 85.58% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 56.7 million shares as on 2025-01-15, resulting in a short ratio of 2.51. According to the data, the short interest in Comcast Corp (CMCSA) stood at 150.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-01-15; the number of short shares registered in 2024-12-13 reached 49.99 million. The stock has fallen by -5.68% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the CMCSA stock heading into the next quarter.

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