Comcast Share Buybacks decreased by 2.3% to $1.50B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 32.9%, from $2.24B to $1.50B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Share Buybacks shows an upward trend with a 11.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Large repurchases signal that management believes the stock is undervalued or that they have excess cash with no better internal investment opportunities.
The cash spent by a company to buy back its own shares from the open market. This reduces the total number of shares out...
Highly profitable tech giants often prioritize repurchases over dividends due to tax efficiencies and the impact on EPS.
cf_share_repurchases| 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 | $648.00M | $1.66B | $2.06B | $3.22B | $3.07B | $3.53B | $3.52B | $2.18B | $2.05B | $3.54B | $3.52B | $2.66B | $2.27B | $1.99B | $2.18B | $2.24B | $1.83B | $1.55B | $1.54B | $1.50B |
| QoQ Change | — | +156.2% | +23.8% | +56.8% | -4.9% | +15.0% | -0.3% | -38.1% | -5.7% | +72.7% | -0.6% | -24.3% | -14.9% | -12.2% | +9.7% | +2.6% | -18.5% | -15.0% | -1.0% | -2.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +373.0% | +112.3% | +71.0% | -32.5% | -33.1% | +0.5% | +0.2% | +22.4% | +10.5% | -43.8% | -38.0% | -15.9% | -19.4% | -22.0% | -29.6% | -32.9% |