Comcast (CMCSA) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Comcast (CMCSA) posted Capital Expenditures of $3.06 billion for Q3 2026, down 0.4% from $3.07 billion a year earlier but up 5.4% from the prior quarter.
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Comcast (CMCSA) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Comcast was $12.06 billion, up 1.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $11.75 billion, down 3.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Comcast's Capital Expenditures was $12.18 billion in FY2024 (-0.5%), $12.24 billion in FY2023 (+15.2%), $10.63 billion in FY2022 (+15.8%) and $9.17 billion in FY2021 (-0.1%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has run from a low of $1.86 billion in Q1 2022 to a high of $3.91 billion in Q4 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 43.5%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 14.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $2.9 billion (Q2 2026), $2.35 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.75 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 192.14 Bn | 158.48 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 3.72 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 180.68 Bn | 163.11 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 2.27 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 148.63 Bn | 90.09 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.33 Bn | 147.33 Bn | 960.50 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.13 Bn | 52.92 Bn | - | 3.06 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.89 Bn | 29.90 Bn | 728.80 Mn | -167.60 Mn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.72 Bn | 7.12 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 29.40 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 64.97 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.97 Bn | 17.97 Bn | 2.79 Bn | -2.32 Bn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.69 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.03 Bn |
API Access
Comcast Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CMCSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "CMCSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CMCSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();