Operating
Distributions of earnings from equity method investees
Comcast Distributions of earnings from equity method investees decreased by 20.5% to $35.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 29.6%, from $27.00M to $35.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher distributions indicate that the underlying investments are generating sufficient cash flow to return capital to the parent company.
Detailed definition
This represents the actual cash received by the company from its equity method investees in the form of dividends or pro...
Peer comparison
Standard cash flow line item for companies with significant joint venture portfolios.
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operating_equity_method_investment_dividends_or_distributionsHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $15.00M | $168.00M | $32.00M | $35.00M | $47.00M | $20.00M | $122.00M | $43.00M | $32.00M | $34.00M | $178.00M | $27.00M | $42.00M | $44.00M | $35.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | -81.0% | +9.4% | +34.3% | -57.4% | +510.0% | -64.8% | -25.6% | +6.3% | +423.5% | -84.8% | +55.6% | +4.8% | -20.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +133.3% | -72.0% | -37.5% | +248.6% | -8.5% | +60.0% | -72.1% | +314.0% | -15.6% | +23.5% | -75.3% | +29.6% |
Range$15.00M – $178.00M
CAGR+27.4%
Avg YoY Growth+44.0%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Comcast's distributions of earnings from equity method investees?
- Comcast (CMCSA) reported distributions of earnings from equity method investees of $35.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Comcast's distributions of earnings from equity method investees changed year-over-year?
- Comcast's distributions of earnings from equity method investees increased by 29.6% year-over-year, from $27.00M to $35.00M.
- What does distributions of earnings from equity method investees mean?
- Actual cash dividends received from companies where the firm holds a minority stake.