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CMCSA Gross Margin Analysis

72.0%

Updated 33h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying the direct costs of producing a service, and CMCSA’s current 72.0% means it keeps 72 cents of every dollar before other expenses.

Sector Performance

85th percentile

CMCSA

72.0%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

65.4%(Apr 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the share of revenue left after paying the direct costs of producing a service, and CMCSA’s current 72.0% means it keeps 72 cents of every dollar before other expenses.

This level sits well above the sector median of 46.4%, placing the company in the 86th percentile among its peers. The trend is N/A, with no year-over-year change and no quarter-over-quarter change available for this metric. The high margin suggests the company has strong pricing power or cost efficiency, but the complete absence of trend data leaves uncertainty about whether that advantage is improving or eroding. That mix of a strong current level and unknown trajectory implies moderate opportunity tempered by unclear momentum. Overall, this metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict: the margin level is a positive, but the missing trend prevents a more decisive stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about CMCSA?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are CMCSA's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: LVS (46.9%), ORLY (51.4%), MPWR (55.2%), NEM (56.0%), REI (56.0%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.