Comcast (CMCSA) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Comcast (CMCSA) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $27.3 billion in Q1 2026, down 5.21% quarter-over-quarter from $28.8 billion in Q4 2025, and up 12.77% on a YoY basis from $24.2 billion in Q1 2025.
Comcast (CMCSA) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Comcast's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $27.3 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 12.77% year-over-year to $27.3 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $106.1 billion (up 5.69% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $103.0 billion, up 2.59% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $27.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Comcast, down from $28.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $32.3 billion in Q3 2022 to a low of $23.1 billion in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $25.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $25.4 billion in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses rose 29.89% in 2022, then slipped 26.75% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $26.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 2.87% to $26.8 billion in 2023, then gained by 0.57% to $26.9 billion in 2024, then rose by 7.06% to $28.8 billion in 2025, then slipped by 5.21% to $27.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $27.3 billion (Q1 2026), $28.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $25.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.82 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 32.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 23.04 Bn |