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CMCSA EV/EBITDA Analysis

5.3x

Updated 33h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

EV/EBITDA measures a company’s total value—market cap plus debt minus cash—relative to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, and at 5.2x it means CMCSA trades at a low multiple of its operating earnings.

Sector Performance

13th percentile

CMCSA

5.3x

Sector Median

13.6x

Sector Avg

-30.9x

Prior Period

5.2x(Aug 2026)

↓ Declining
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Deep Analysis

EV/EBITDA measures a company’s total value—market cap plus debt minus cash—relative to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, and at 5.2x it means CMCSA trades at a low multiple of its operating earnings.

That is far below the sector median of 13.5x, placing the stock in the 13th percentile among sector peers, so most comparable companies carry higher multiples. The trend is partial: year-over-year change is N/A, but quarter-over-quarter the metric rose 4.7%, from 4.9x to 5.2x. The combination of a very low level and a slight upward move suggests the stock remains cheap versus earnings, though the discount is starting to shrink. This implies a possible value opportunity if earnings stay stable, but the rising multiple also signals that the market is paying more than before. Overall, this low EV/EBITDA supports the NEUTRAL verdict rather than contradicting it, as the valuation is attractive but not

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about CMCSA?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are CMCSA's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: SMTC (76.6x), SHOP (80.2x), OKTA (83.5x), TEAM (101.4x), STEM (102.7x).

The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

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CMCSA

5.3x

Sector Median

13.6x

Sector Avg

-30.9x

How CMCSA's EV/EBITDA compares to sector peers.

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