What is Comcast's content licensing — revenue?

Comcast (CMCSA) reported content licensing — revenue of $1.8B in Q2 2026.

What does content licensing — revenue mean?

This metric represents the total revenue generated from licensing intellectual property, including film and television content, to third-party distributors such as streaming platforms, broadcast networks, and international syndication partners. It reflects the monetization of a media library beyond the company's own direct-to-consumer or owned-network distribution channels. This revenue stream is a critical component of a media company's content amortization strategy and overall content return on investment.

Comcast CMCSA Content licensing — Revenue

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$29.9B-1.2%

Operating income$5.2B-13.9%

Net income$3.5B-68.3%

EPS (diluted)$0.99-66.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$7.7B-20.7%

Total debt$96.5B-10.0%

Total equity$89.8B-7.3%

Total assets$257.55B-6.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$8.1B+3.5%

CapEx$2.9B+8.4%

Free cash flow$5.2B+1.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$78.3B-40.7%

Enterprise value$167.09B-27.2%

P/E7×+1.2×

P/S0.6×-0.4×

Profitability

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Operating margin14.7%-3.5pp

Net margin9%-9.5pp

FCF margin16.4%+0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12%-13.4pp

Debt / equity1.1×0.0×

Current ratio0.8×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Comcast in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.

The official record: Comcast’s 10-Q, filed July 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Comcast's content licensing — revenue?: Comcast (CMCSA) reported content licensing — revenue of $1.8B in Q2 2026.
What does content licensing — revenue mean?: This metric represents the total revenue generated from licensing intellectual property, including film and television content, to third-party distributors such as streaming platforms, broadcast networks, and international syndication partners. It reflects the monetization of a media library beyond the company's own direct-to-consumer or owned-network distribution channels. This revenue stream is a critical component of a media company's content amortization strategy and overall content return on investment.