Comcast Valuation

Is CMCSA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CMCSA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CMCSA ($42.9) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($89.11)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CMCSA is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CMCSA?

Key metric: As CMCSA is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CMCSA. This is calculated by dividing CMCSA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CMCSA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11.3x
EarningsUS$14.68b
Market CapUS$166.45b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CMCSA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CMCSA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average43.2x
CHTR Charter Communications
11.7x5.3%US$62.0b
LBRD.K Liberty Broadband
15.8x30.3%US$12.5b
600637 Oriental Pearl GroupLtd
51.2x24.4%CN¥28.2b
301551 Hebei Broadcasting Wireless Media
94xn/aCN¥24.9b
CMCSA Comcast
11.3x2.1%US$166.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CMCSA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the peer average (43.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CMCSA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Media Industry?

27 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CMCSA 11.3xIndustry Avg. 15.5xNo. of Companies82PE01632486480+
27 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CMCSA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the Global Media industry average (15.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CMCSA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CMCSA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11.3x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CMCSA's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CMCSA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$42.90
US$48.17
+12.3%
10.2%US$60.00US$35.00n/a27
Nov ’25US$42.80
US$47.62
+11.3%
11.0%US$60.00US$35.00n/a27
Oct ’25US$42.80
US$46.44
+8.5%
10.4%US$55.00US$35.00n/a27
Sep ’25US$42.80
US$46.59
+8.9%
10.0%US$55.00US$35.00n/a27
Aug ’25US$42.80
US$46.46
+8.5%
10.2%US$55.00US$35.00n/a27
Jul ’25US$42.80
US$46.98
+9.8%
10.5%US$56.00US$34.00n/a27
Jun ’25US$42.80
US$47.90
+11.9%
8.9%US$56.00US$40.00n/a27
May ’25US$42.80
US$48.15
+12.5%
8.3%US$56.00US$41.00n/a29
Apr ’25US$42.80
US$50.52
+18.0%
8.3%US$60.00US$42.00n/a29
Mar ’25US$42.80
US$50.59
+18.2%
8.4%US$60.00US$42.00n/a29
Feb ’25US$42.80
US$50.47
+17.9%
8.5%US$60.00US$42.00n/a28
Jan ’25US$42.80
US$49.86
+16.5%
8.9%US$60.00US$42.00n/a28
Dec ’24US$56.30
US$49.31
-12.4%
8.9%US$60.00US$42.00n/a29
Nov ’24US$56.30
US$49.19
-12.6%
9.1%US$60.00US$42.00US$42.8029
Oct ’24US$56.30
US$49.65
-11.8%
8.5%US$60.00US$39.00US$42.8027
Sep ’24US$56.30
US$49.77
-11.6%
8.5%US$60.00US$39.00US$42.8028
Aug ’24US$56.30
US$49.10
-12.8%
9.7%US$60.00US$39.00US$42.8029
Jul ’24US$56.30
US$45.63
-19.0%
10.9%US$60.00US$36.00US$42.8030
Jun ’24US$56.30
US$45.48
-19.2%
11.2%US$60.00US$36.00US$42.8029
May ’24US$56.30
US$45.14
-19.8%
11.2%US$60.00US$35.00US$42.8029
Apr ’24US$56.30
US$43.38
-22.9%
13.1%US$60.00US$33.00US$42.8029
Mar ’24US$56.30
US$43.42
-22.9%
13.0%US$60.00US$33.00US$42.8029
Feb ’24US$56.30
US$43.20
-23.3%
14.8%US$60.00US$33.00US$42.8031
Jan ’24US$56.30
US$42.17
-25.1%
21.3%US$70.00US$29.00US$42.8032
Dec ’23US$56.30
US$41.85
-25.7%
22.2%US$70.00US$29.00US$56.3032
Nov ’23US$56.30
US$42.09
-25.2%
21.8%US$70.00US$29.00US$56.3032

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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