Comcast (CMCSA) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $1.07
- Estimate
- $0.99
- Surprise
- +8.4%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $29.30B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.8 → 5.8/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Comcast (CMCSA) beat the $0.99 estimate with adjusted EPS of $1.07 — a clear 8.4% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.8/10) to Sell at 5.8/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CMCSA Sell at 5.3/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +8.4% surprise compares with a +8.8% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2027-01-28.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
- Attractive valuation
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Supplier: Verizon's wireless network
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
- V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=5.2)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $24.80
- Price target
- $25.18
- Stop
- $23.28
- Upside to target
- +1.5%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.1:1
At 7.9× trailing and 7.1× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-13 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CMCSA at TrendMatrix's latest read
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- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Market cap
- $88.85B
- P/E (fwd)
- 7.1
- P/E (ttm)
- 7.9
- 52-week range
- $20.48–$32.86
- Off 52-week high
- 24.5%
- RSI (14)
- 67
- Volume vs avg
- 0.61×
- Score today
- 5.3/10