Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)
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Brian L. Roberts
, CEO/Chairman of the Board/President/Director
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Brian L. Roberts, CEO/Chairman of the Board/President/Director
One Comcast Center
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2838
US
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Phone: (215) 286-1700
Fax: (215) 981-7790
Latest news from Portfolio
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Comcast Strikes Back Against F.C.C.Sep 04 2008
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F.C.C.: Feds Censure ComcastAug 01 2008
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F.C.C. SmackdownJul 28 2008
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Smacking Down a Cable GiantJul 11 2008
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Sprint's WiFinaleMay 06 2008
Overview
The Company is a cable operator in the United States and offers a variety of entertainment and communications products and services.
Portfolio Articles
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Comcast Strikes Back Against F.C.C.
Cable giant challenges the commission's power to enforce Web blocking order.
Sep 04 2008 -
F.C.C.: Feds Censure Comcast
F.C.C. votes to punish Comcast for Web blocking.Aug 01 2008 -
F.C.C. Smackdown
With Kevin Martin's F.C.C. ready to slam Comcast for slowing Web traffic, the cable giant seems eager for a historic fight.Jul 28 2008 -
Smacking Down a Cable Giant
Comcast faces F.C.C. sanctions for blocking peer-to-peer traffic.Jul 11 2008 -
Sprint's WiFinale
Sprint-Clearwire get big funding for a turbo-wireless venture.May 06 2008
News Feeds
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Alameda sells city cable service
San Francisco
Nov 21 2008
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FCC deadline in Comcast, NFL dispute pushed back
AP
Nov 20 2008
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Comcast rolls out higher-speed Internet service
AP
Nov 17 2008
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Verizon to bring FiOS TV to Comcast's hometown
AP
Nov 13 2008
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Comcast spent $3.2M lobbying government in 3Q
AP
Nov 12 2008
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Comcast, Cox to slash jobs in slowing economy
AP
Nov 05 2008
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Phone company: Heavy Internet users to pay more
AP
Oct 31 2008
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ABC Radio and Comcast strike distribution deal
AP
Oct 31 2008
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FCC concerned at trend of pay-TV rate hikes
AP
Oct 29 2008
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Comcast 3Q profit rises 38 pct, co. boosts outlook
AP
Oct 29 2008
Portfolio Blogs
Press Releases
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'Tis the Season to Shop Safely Nov-20-2008, 09:00AM EST
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: TiVo, The DIRECTV Group, Comcast Corp., Cox Radio and Citi Trends Nov-18-2008, 02:40PM EST
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WPCS Appoints Michael A. Doyle to Board of Directors Nov-18-2008, 08:03AM EST
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Comcast to Roll Out Extreme 50 Mbps High-Speed Internet Service in Washington in December Nov-17-2008, 01:25PM EST
News From Around the Web
News
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Nov 21 2008
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Comcast Acquires Alameda Muni Operation For $15 Million
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Comcast Strikes Retail Deal With Sears
(Broadcasting & Cable)Nov 21 2008 -
Tonight at 9pm: CC Hockey on News First Now
(NBC 5 Colorado Springs (KOAA))Nov 21 2008 -
Nov 21 2008
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FCC Spanks Comcast With A Wet Newspaper
(Information Week)Nov 21 2008 -
Five things to look for today
(Baltimore Sun)Nov 21 2008 -
Family fun talk: Food drive
(HeraldNet: Snohomish County, WA)Nov 21 2008 -
Comcast is wired for education
(Mass High Tech)Nov 21 2008 -
Comcast Offering Up To 50 Mbps
(Sci-Tech Today)Nov 20 2008
Blogs
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Nov 21 2008
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Nov 21 2008
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Nov 20 2008
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Comcast blows off FCC inquisition, could face fines
(Engadget HD)Nov 20 2008 -
Comcast to Replay Six Phillies Games
(The700Level)Nov 20 2008
Employees
Number of Employees: 100,000
Revenue per Employee: $332,356
Top Executives
Arthur R. Block, Senior VP/Secretary/General Counsel
Michael J. Angelakis, Executive VP/CFO
Lawrence J. Salva, Senior VP/Controller/Chief Accounting Officer
Board of Directors
S. Decker Anstrom, Director
Julian A. Brodsky, Director/Vice Chairman
Arthur R. Block, Senior VP/Secretary/General Counsel
J. Michael Cook, Director
Financials
Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 10/2008 | 07/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 3.1 Bil. | 3.09 Bil. | 3.11 Bil. | NA |
| Gross Operating Profit | 5.45 Bil. | 5.46 Bil. | 5.28 Bil. | 8.01 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 3.24 Bil. | 3.35 Bil. | 3.17 Bil. | 8.01 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 1.76 Bil. | 1.69 Bil. | 1.87 Bil. | 8.01 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | 771 Mil. | 632 Mil. | 732 Mil. | 602 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.2 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.2 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 10/2008 | 07/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 2.71 Bil. | 1.77 Bil. | 635 Mil. | 963 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 5.51 Bil. | 4.65 Bil. | 3.1 Bil. | 3.67 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 9.26 Bil. | 8.09 Bil. | 7.4 Bil. | 7.95 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 70.8 Bil. | 70.96 Bil. | 70.81 Bil. | 71.17 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 10/2008 | 07/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | 7.37 Bil. | 4.93 Bil. | 2.26 Bil. | NA |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -4.73 Bil. | -3.04 Bil. | -1.54 Bil. | -8.75 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -892 Mil. | -1.08 Bil. | -1.04 Bil. | -316 Mil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1.75 Bil. | 804 Mil. | -328 Mil. | -276 Mil. |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 17.38 Bil. | 8.87 Bil. | 7.97 Bil. | 7.46 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 13.51 Bil. | 16.1 Bil. | 14.29 Bil. | 12.84 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 5.58 Bil. | 9.58 Bil. | 8.49 Bil. | 7.53 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 6.64 Bil. | 5.66 Bil. | 3.68 Bil. | 3.69 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | 2.59 Bil. | 2.53 Bil. | 928 Mil. | 970 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 0.84 | 0.8 | 0.28 | 0.29 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 0.84 | 0.79 | 0.28 | 0.29 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 963 Mil. | 1.24 Bil. | 693 Mil. | 452 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 3.67 Bil. | 5.2 Bil. | 2.59 Bil. | 3.54 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 7.95 Bil. | 7.44 Bil. | 6.27 Bil. | 8.64 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 71.17 Bil. | 69.16 Bil. | 61.9 Bil. | 61.52 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | NA | 7.35 Bil. | 4.92 Bil. | 5.93 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -8.75 Bil. | -9.87 Bil. | -3.75 Bil. | -4.51 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -316 Mil. | 3.55 Bil. | -933 Mil. | -2.52 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -276 Mil. | 292 Mil. | 241 Mil. | -1.1 Bil. |
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