Comcast (CMCSA) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Comcast (CMCSA) recorded Operating Income of $5.32 billion in Q3 2026, down 3.9% from $5.53 billion a year earlier but up 3.1% from the prior quarter.
Comcast (CMCSA) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Comcast's Operating Income came in at $18.1 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, down 18.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $20.67 billion, down 11.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Income has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Income came in at $23.3 billion in FY2024 (-0.1%), $23.31 billion in FY2023 (+66.0%), $14.04 billion in FY2022 (-32.6%) and $20.82 billion in FY2021 (+19.0%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has ranged from -$2.43 billion in Q3 2022 to $6.71 billion in Q2 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 10.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 23.0% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 30.1% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $5.16 billion (Q2 2026), $4.14 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.49 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 192.14 Bn | 158.48 Bn | 27.05 Bn | 8.65 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 180.68 Bn | 163.11 Bn | 15.13 Bn | 5.66 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 148.63 Bn | 90.09 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.33 Bn | 147.33 Bn | 960.50 Mn | 220.10 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 87.13 Bn | 52.92 Bn | - | 5.32 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.89 Bn | 29.90 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 419.57 Mn |
| 7 | Vodafone Group Public | 37.72 Bn | 7.12 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | EchoStar | 29.40 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 147.75 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.97 Bn | 17.97 Bn | 2.79 Bn | -4.64 Bn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.69 Bn | 12.71 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 513.20 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.71 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.82 Bn |
Comcast Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=CMCSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=CMCSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();