CMCSA vs WBD vs TV Stock Comparison

Comcast, Warner Bros. Discovery and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CMCSA Comcast Corp
$22.05 +0.6% 1M -24.7% 1Y
Market cap
$77.90B
P/E
6.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$123.01B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
5 wins
WBD Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
$30.98 +9.7% 1M +62.4% 1Y
Market cap
$77.70B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$36.12B
Div. yield
–
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
3 wins
TV Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
$2.30 -2.5% 1M -3.8% 1Y
Market cap
$141.38B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.23B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Comcast leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Comcast 5, Warner Bros. Discovery 3, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCMCSAWBDTVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $77.90B $77.70B $141.38B TV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 6.9x -24.6x -286.6x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.5x — 12.8x CMCSA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -0.2% -6.1% +5.5% TV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.2% -8.8% -15.3% CMCSA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.8% -1.6% 2.9% CMCSA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.4x 7.5x 64.6x CMCSA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -24.7% +62.4% -3.8% WBD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -15.9%/yr +3.2%/yr -26.5%/yr WBD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.3% 26.7% 38.9% WBD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 31/100 34/100 CMCSA

Percentile Scorecard

CMCSAWBDTV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCMCSAWBDTV
Valuation 94 #4 of 49 23 #42 of 54 6 #46 of 49
Growth 23 #35 of 45 25 #34 of 45 21 #36 of 45
Profitability 68 #15 of 45 36 #28 of 43 34 #30 of 45
Financial Health 60 #20 of 49 41 #37 of 62 75 #13 of 49
Shareholder Returns 86 #6 of 37 – –
Overall 66 31 34
  • CMCSA ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • WBD ranked among 62 companies in Advertising and Media
  • TV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCMCSAWBDTVSPY
1 month +0.6%+9.7%-2.5% -0.8%
3 months -3.3%+18.6%-18.4% +3.5%
6 months -19.8%+13.2%-21.2% +7.0%
Year to date -26.2%+7.5%-21.0% +12.2%
1 year -24.7%+62.4%-3.8% +13.0%
3 years -44.4%+201.4%-2.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year -17.8%+44.5%-0.7% +23.1%
5 years -58.0%+17.1%-78.5% +68.6%
5 years, per year -15.9%+3.2%-26.5% +11.0%
10 years -29.5%+11.3%-90.9% +258.0%
10 years, per year -3.4%+1.1%-21.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCMCSAWBDTVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.3%26.7%38.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 40.1%18.6%39.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.020.500.69 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.722.34-0.10 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.9%-78.5%-86.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.1%0.0%-33.1% -1.8%
52-week high $32.48$30.98$3.44 $779.14
52-week low $20.66$17.10$2.21 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCMCSAWBDTV
P/E now vs peer median 6.9xmedian 11.8x -24.6xmedian 18.4x -292.4xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 1.1x 2.2xmedian 0.6x 44.3xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 6.8x 28.0xmedian 11.0x 4,083xmedian 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 4.0xmedian 5.7x 35.6xmedian 9.1x —median 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.3x 2.3xmedian 1.6x 22.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -1.51median 0.24 -1.04median 0.44 9.50median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCMCSAWBDTV
Revenue $123.01B $36.12B $3.23B
Gross profit – $17.06B $1.78B
Operating income $18.10B -$1.27B $307.39M
Net income $11.32B -$3.15B -$116.03M
Free cash flow $19.67B $2.18B –
EPS (diluted) $3.18 $-1.23 $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $7.60B $3.37B $1.70B
Total debt $87.40B $32.02B $14.34B
Shares (diluted) 3.56B 2.58B 68.12B
Enterprise value $43.70B $63.36B $133.11B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCMCSAWBDTV
P/E 6.9x -24.6x -292.4x
P/FCF 4.0x 35.6x –
P/Operating cash flow 2.5x 22.7x –
P/S 0.6x 2.2x 44.3x
P/B 0.8x 2.3x 22.4x
P/Tangible book 2.4x 9.6x 28.7x
EV/EBITDA 4.7x 28.0x 4,083x
EV/EBIT 8.7x -83.6x 473.1x
EV/Revenue 1.3x 2.9x 45.1x
EV/FCF 8.0x 48.8x –
EV/Operating cash flow 5.0x 31.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.51 -1.04 9.50

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCMCSAWBDTV
Revenue growth (1Y) -0.2% -6.1% 5.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 0.6% -4.8% -11.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 2.6% -37.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 2.2% -18.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -18.4% -675.6% 255.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -8.1% 38.8% 5.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -49.9% -595.1% 68.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -9.3% 22.3% -27.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -48.2% -500.2% -18.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -4.6% 23.6% -30.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -3.5% -32.9% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 3.7% -7.7% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -6.2% -46.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.2% -10.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCMCSAWBDTV
Gross margin – 47.2% 55.2%
EBITDA margin 27.3% 10.5% 1.1%
Operating margin 14.7% -3.5% 9.5%
Pretax margin 11.3% -10.4% 8.3%
Net margin 9.2% -8.8% -15.3%
FCF margin 16.0% 6.0% –
Operating cash flow margin 25.8% 9.5% –
Return on equity 11.9% -9.3% -1.9%
Return on assets 4.2% -3.2% -0.9%
Return on invested capital 7.8% -1.6% 2.9%
Return on capital employed 8.0% -1.6% 2.7%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.4x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.8x -1.1x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 2.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCMCSAWBDTV
Debt / assets 33.9% 32.9% 34.8%
Debt / equity 0.9x 0.9x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.4x 7.5x 64.6x
Debt / FCF 4.4x 14.7x –
Liabilities / assets 64.1% 65.0% 52.7%
Equity / assets 35.9% 35.0% 47.3%
Interest coverage 4.3x -0.6x 0.7x
Current ratio 0.8x 0.8x 2.4x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.5x 1.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.2x 1.5x
Altman Z-score 1.31 0.82 13.19

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCMCSAWBDTV
Dividend yield 6.0% – –
Net buyback yield 5.2% – –
Shareholder yield 11.2% 0.0% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCMCSAWBDTV
Forward P/E 6.5xFY2026 – 12.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.40FY2026 $-1.08FY2026 $0.18FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -21.1%FY2026 -472.4%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +10.3% – +38.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $114.72BFY2026 $34.48BFY2026 $3.07BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -7.3%FY2026 -7.6%FY2026 -9.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.0% +11.6% -4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCMCSAWBDTV
Held by institutions 88.0% 77.8% 0.2%
Institutions holding 1,884 1,319 106
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.7% +10.9% -4.9%
Institutions buying 832 628 44
Institutions selling 858 436 33
Buyers to sellers 0.97 1.44 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CMCSAWBDTV
CMCSA 1.00 0.02 0.19
WBD 0.02 1.00 0.13
TV 0.19 0.13 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CMCSA, WBD and TV?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Comcast (CMCSA) $77.90B, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) $77.70B, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) $141.38B.

Which company is growing faster?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Comcast (CMCSA) -0.2%, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) -6.1%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) +5.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Comcast (CMCSA) has the highest net margin (Comcast (CMCSA) 9.2%, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) -8.8%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -15.3%). On return on invested capital, Comcast (CMCSA) leads (Comcast (CMCSA) 7.8%, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) -1.6%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 2.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) returned the most: Comcast (CMCSA) -24.7%, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) +62.4%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -3.8%. Over five years, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) compounded fastest (Comcast (CMCSA) -15.9%/yr, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) +3.2%/yr, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -26.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been the steadiest (Comcast (CMCSA) 34.3%, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) 26.7%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 38.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CMCSA, WBD and TV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Comcast (CMCSA) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.