Comcast (CMCSA) Competitors $35.92 +0.10 (+0.27%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$36.01 +0.08 (+0.22%) As of 07/3/2025 04:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CMCSA vs. AMZN, CHTR, GOOG, GOOGL, NFLX, PARA, ROKU, WBD, DIS, and TShould you be buying Comcast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comcast include Amazon.com (AMZN), Charter Communications (CHTR), Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Netflix (NFLX), Paramount Global (PARA), Roku (ROKU), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Walt Disney (DIS), and AT&T (T). Comcast vs. Its Competitors Amazon.com Charter Communications Alphabet Alphabet Netflix Paramount Global Roku Warner Bros. Discovery Walt Disney AT&T Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation. Which has more volatility and risk, CMCSA or AMZN? Comcast has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, CMCSA or AMZN? Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Comcast. Comcast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioComcast$123.73B1.08$16.19B$4.078.83Amazon.com$637.96B3.71$59.25B$6.1436.34 Is CMCSA or AMZN more profitable? Comcast has a net margin of 12.72% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 10.14%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 24.14% beat Comcast's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Comcast12.72% 19.70% 6.34% Amazon.com 10.14%24.14%10.90% Do insiders and institutionals believe in CMCSA or AMZN? 84.3% of Comcast shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Comcast shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer CMCSA or AMZN? In the previous week, Amazon.com had 210 more articles in the media than Comcast. MarketBeat recorded 264 mentions for Amazon.com and 54 mentions for Comcast. Comcast's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.90 indicating that Comcast is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Comcast 39 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Amazon.com 160 Very Positive mention(s) 37 Positive mention(s) 45 Neutral mention(s) 15 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer CMCSA or AMZN? Comcast presently has a consensus price target of $40.96, indicating a potential upside of 14.02%. Amazon.com has a consensus price target of $245.60, indicating a potential upside of 10.07%. Given Comcast's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Comcast is more favorable than Amazon.com.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Comcast 3 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.42Amazon.com 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 45 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.98 SummaryAmazon.com beats Comcast on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Comcast News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CMCSA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CMCSA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CMCSA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricComcastCABLE TV IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$134.38B$31.00B$8.31B$9.05BDividend Yield3.67%3.20%3.17%4.03%P/E Ratio8.837.4921.0620.23Price / Sales1.084.903.34118.64Price / Cash4.2935.5517.5058.07Price / Book1.581.544.625.67Net Income$16.19B$3.13B$213.40M$249.13M7 Day Performance1.71%2.16%3.45%3.28%1 Month Performance4.98%11.29%11.01%5.56%1 Year Performance-5.11%29.56%10.66%21.12% Comcast Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CMCSAComcast4.9932 of 5 stars$35.93+0.3%$40.96+14.0%-5.6%$134.38B$123.73B8.83182,000Positive NewsOptions VolumeAMZNAmazon.com4.6208 of 5 stars$219.53-1.7%$245.81+12.0%+12.9%$2.33T$637.96B35.751,556,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeCHTRCharter Communications4.3386 of 5 stars$405.44+1.1%$410.20+1.2%+38.2%$56.91B$55.14B11.32101,700Analyst ForecastGOOGAlphabet4.861 of 5 stars$176.74-0.9%$206.38+16.8%-3.8%$2.14T$359.71B19.70190,200Trending NewsInsider TradeGOOGLAlphabet4.253 of 5 stars$175.88-1.5%$199.95+13.7%-3.6%$2.13T$359.71B19.61183,323Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeNFLXNetflix4.4373 of 5 stars$1,337.51+1.1%$1,172.73-12.3%+89.8%$569.20B$39.00B63.2114,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradePARAParamount Global0.9602 of 5 stars$12.72+1.5%$11.50-9.6%+12.6%$8.58B$29.21B-1.5518,600ROKURoku3.0178 of 5 stars$88.40+1.7%$89.93+1.7%+41.5%$12.90B$4.11B-121.093,340Analyst ForecastWBDWarner Bros. Discovery2.5235 of 5 stars$11.38+0.7%$12.17+7.0%+55.0%$27.94B$39.32B-2.5937,500Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionDISWalt Disney4.5672 of 5 stars$123.65+1.1%$125.79+1.7%+25.7%$222.29B$91.36B25.29233,000Trending NewsTAT&T4.6107 of 5 stars$28.60+1.9%$28.90+1.0%+51.6%$205.79B$122.34B17.55140,990 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Amazon.com Competitors Charter Communications Competitors Alphabet Competitors Alphabet Competitors Netflix Competitors Paramount Global Competitors Roku Competitors Warner Bros. 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