Comcast CMCSA Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

Lumen TechnologiesLUMN

-2.3%-5.2pp

Shenandoah TelecomSHEN

-1.3%-0.3pp

Verizon CommunicationsVZ

12.1%+3.6pp

TDS

Telephone and Data SystemsTDS

1.1%+0.6pp

NetflixNFLX

37.8%+4.9pp

Charter Communications, Inc.CHTR

8.8%-0.7pp

FAQ

What is Comcast's return on invested capital?

Comcast (CMCSA) reported return on invested capital of 7.6% in Q2 2026.

How has Comcast's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?

Comcast's return on invested capital decreased by 37.7% year-over-year, from 12.1% to 7.6%.

What is the long-term trend for Comcast's return on invested capital?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Comcast's return on invested capital has grown at a 3.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 7% to 8.2%.

What does return on invested capital mean?

Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.