Comcast CMCSA
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Comcast (CMCSA) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Comcast (CMCSA) posted Payout Ratio of 0.35 for Q2 2026, down 43.74% on a QoQ basis from 0.62 in Q1 2026, and up 209.02% year-over-year from 0.11 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Comcast (CMCSA) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Comcast has reported Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.35 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio rose 209.02% year-over-year to 0.35 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.45, a 110.2% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.25, down 17.9% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio was 0.35 for Q2 2026 at Comcast, down from 0.62 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Payout Ratio was 0.62 in Q1 2026, with the low at 0.26 in Q3 2022.
  • Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.32, with a median of 0.34 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Payout Ratio plunged 186.94% in 2022, then jumped 217.23% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.41 in 2022, then slipped by 8.13% to 0.37 in 2023, then tumbled by 32.09% to 0.25 in 2024, then jumped by 129.89% to 0.58 in 2025, then sank by 40.69% to 0.35 in 2026.
  • The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.35 (Q2 2026), 0.62 (Q1 2026), and 0.58 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 157.68 Bn 155.28 Bn 318.12 Mn
2 Comcast 93.79 Bn 86.13 Bn -
3 Charter Communications 17.54 Bn 17.04 Bn -
4 Lumen Technologies 6.67 Bn 4.80 Bn 1.39 Bn
5 Liberty Broadband 4.49 Bn 4.45 Bn -
6 Telephone & Data Systems 4.35 Bn 2.16 Bn 185.25 Mn
7 Liberty Global 3.65 Bn 1.23 Bn 796.60 Mn
8 Uniti 2.59 Bn 1.98 Bn 567.70 Mn
9 Liberty Latin America 1.74 Bn 1.03 Bn 652.20 Mn
10 Idt 1.71 Bn 1.47 Bn 122.50 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.35
Mar 31, 2026 0.62
Dec 31, 2025 0.58
Sep 30, 2025 0.38
Jun 30, 2025 0.11
Mar 31, 2025 0.37
Dec 31, 2024 0.25
Sep 30, 2024 0.34
Jun 30, 2024 0.32
Mar 31, 2024 0.32
Dec 31, 2023 0.37
Sep 30, 2023 0.30
Jun 30, 2023 0.29
Mar 31, 2023 0.31
Dec 31, 2022 0.41
Sep 30, 2022 -0.26
Jun 30, 2022 0.37
Mar 31, 2022 0.34
Dec 31, 2021 0.38
Sep 30, 2021 0.29