Comcast is a global media and technology company that operates through two primary business units: Connectivity & Platforms and Content & Experiences. The company provides high-speed internet, wireless, and video services to residential and business customers while also producing, distributing, and streaming entertainment, sports, and news content. Additionally, the company owns and operates a portfolio of world-class theme parks and attractions across the United States and Asia.
Based on Q1 2026 filing
Provides broadband, wireless, video, and voice services to residential customers. This segment also includes advertising sales and the operation of Sky-branded entertainment networks in international markets.
Xfinity, Sky, NOW, X1, Sky Q, Sky Glass, Xumo Stream Box, Internet Essentials
Residential consumers, Low-income households, International households
Delivers connectivity and system solutions for small businesses, medium-sized customers, and large enterprises. Services include high-capacity broadband, ethernet, and managed network solutions.
Comcast Business, Sky Business, Ethernet Network Services, Software-defined networking (SDN)
Small businesses, Fortune 1000 companies, Large enterprises, Public sector agencies
Operates a combined television and streaming business featuring broadcast networks, cable networks, and direct-to-consumer streaming platforms. Revenue is primarily generated through advertising and distribution fees.
NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, Sky Sports, Bravo, Universo
Television viewers, Streaming subscribers, Advertisers, Third-party video providers
Focuses on the development, production, and worldwide distribution of filmed entertainment and television content. It licenses owned content to third-party platforms and its own internal segments.
Universal Pictures, Illumination, DreamWorks Animation, Focus Features, Universal Television, Sky Studios
Movie theaters, Streaming platforms, Linear television networks, Home entertainment consumers
Owns and operates Universal-branded theme parks and resorts globally. Revenue is driven by guest spending on tickets, food, beverages, and merchandise.
Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Japan, Universal Beijing Resort, Epic Universe
Leisure travelers, Tourists, Families
A leading global provider of high-speed connectivity and a dominant force in content creation and theme park entertainment.
United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, China
B2C, B2B, Enterprise, SME
Network equipment manufacturers, Wireless device suppliers, Satellite system providers, Creative talent and production crews, Third-party telecommunications network owners
Residential households, Enterprise corporations, Small business owners, National and local advertisers, Third-party video service providers
Walt Disney
DIS
Media, streaming, and theme park competitor
AT&T
T
Wireline and wireless telecommunications competitor
Verizon Communications
VZ
Broadband and wireless competitor
Fox Corporation
FOXA
Competitor via NBCUniversal and cable networks
Netflix
NFLX
Direct-to-consumer streaming competitor
T-Mobile US
TMUS
Wireless and fixed wireless broadband competitor
Lumen Technologies
LUMN
Wireline telecommunications competitor
Alphabet Inc.
GOOGL
Competitor via YouTube TV and digital advertising
Verizon Communications
VZ
MVNO network provider for domestic wireless services
T-Mobile US
TMUS
MVNO network provider for business wireless services starting in 2026
Charter Communications, Inc.
CHTR
Joint venture partner for the Xumo streaming platform
Netflix
NFLX
DTC streaming service integrated into video platforms
Walt Disney
DIS
DTC streaming service integrated into video platforms
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
WBD
Content licensing partner for Sky-branded networks
NBCUniversal
Media and entertainment division encompassing networks, studios, and parks
Sky
European telecommunications and media provider
Universal Pictures
Film production and distribution studio
Peacock
Direct-to-consumer streaming service
Common questions about Comcast
Comcast is a global media and technology company that operates through two primary business units: Connectivity & Platforms and Content & Experiences. The company provides high-speed internet, wireless, and video services to residential and business customers while also producing, distributing, and streaming entertainment, sports, and news content. Additionally, the company owns and operates a portfolio of world-class theme parks and attractions across the United States and Asia.
Comcast (CMCSA) has a market capitalization of $89.6B and trades on NASDAQ.
Comcast generated $125.28B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $18.8B, representing a net margin of 15.0%, with free cash flow of $20.4B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Comcast's key competitors include Disney, AT&T, Verizon, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Comcast has approximately 186,000 employees.