Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents
Comcast Cash & Equivalents decreased by 9.9% to $9.52B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.0%, from $8.65B to $9.52B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows a downward trend with a -2.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong liquidity and potential for investment, while a decrease may indicate cash burn or significant capital deployment.
Detailed definition
This represents the most liquid assets held by the company, including currency, bank deposits, and short-term investment...
Peer comparison
Varies significantly by industry; capital-intensive firms hold less cash relative to assets than tech or service firms.
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cash_and_equivalentsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $12.42B | $11.86B | $8.78B | $8.91B | $6.86B | $5.73B | $4.78B | $5.58B | $7.2B | $6.49B | $6.28B | $6.59B | $6.14B | $8.88B | $7.38B | $8.65B | $9.75B | $9.37B | $10.56B | $9.52B |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.5% | -26.0% | +1.5% | -23.1% | -16.5% | -16.5% | +16.6% | +29.1% | -9.9% | -3.2% | +4.8% | -6.8% | +44.6% | -16.9% | +17.3% | +12.7% | -3.9% | +12.7% | -9.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -44.8% | -51.7% | -45.5% | -37.4% | +5.0% | +13.3% | +31.4% | +18.1% | -14.7% | +36.8% | +17.4% | +31.4% | +58.7% | +5.6% | +43.1% | +10.0% |
Range$4.78B – $12.42B
CAGR-5.4%
Avg YoY Growth+4.8%
Median YoY Growth+11.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Comcast's cash & equivalents?
- Comcast (CMCSA) reported cash & equivalents of $9.52B in Q1 2026.
- How has Comcast's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
- Comcast's cash & equivalents increased by 10.0% year-over-year, from $8.65B to $9.52B.
- What is the long-term trend for Comcast's cash & equivalents?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Comcast's cash & equivalents has grown at a -2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.77B to $10.56B.
- What does cash & equivalents mean?
- The total amount of cash and highly liquid investments the company has on hand.