Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) does about 21.55M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 24225106 shares change hands in Friday trading. The company now has a market cap of 159.83B USD. Its current market price is $40.24, marking an increase of 1.56% compared to the previous close of $39.62. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $47.46 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $36.38.
Comcast Corp (CMCSA) has a 20-day trading average at $40.97 and the current price is -15.20% off the 52-week high compared with 10.60% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $41.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.33. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 1.64%, which increases to 1.66% over 1 month. It is also key to look at other market indicators of price movement for the stock, where we see that the relative strength index (RSI) is at 42.68 to suggest the stock is neutral.
The consensus objective for the share price is $50.38, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 20.13% over the period.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on April 09, 2024 when Exane BNP Paribas downgraded the stock to “Neutral” and issued a price target of $45. Redburn Atlantic also downgraded the stock to “Neutral” from Buy on February 15, 2024 at a price target of $50-$44. Pivotal Research Group reiterated its price target at $55-$58.
Comcast Corp (CMCSA) stock is up 2.21% over the week and -6.64% over the past month. Its price is -8.23% year-to-date and 5.20% over the past year.
To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 20.13 percent from here.
The company has a return on investment of 8.38% and return on equity of 18.81%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 10.86 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 8.77. The beta has a value of 0.98. Price to book ratio is 1.94 and price to sales ratio is 1.31.
