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Comcast Maintain 2Q BB Losses of 160k and C&P EBITDA of $7.94b; Lower PT to $29 on Higher 2027+ BB Losses
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Comcast Maintain 2Q BB Losses of 160k and C&P EBITDA of $7.94b; Lower PT to $29 on Higher 2027+ BB Losses
J P M O R G A N North America Equity Research
15 July 2026
Comcast Neutral
CMCSA, CMCSA US
Maintain 2Q BB Losses of 160k and C&P EBITDA of Price (14 Jul 26):$23.19
$7.94b; Lower PT to $29 on Higher 2027+ BB Losses ▼Price Target (Dec-26):$29.00 Prior (Dec-26):$33.00
We update our Comcast estimates ahead of 2Q results to reflect recent trends and
management commentary at conferences intra-quarter. Our 2Q residential BB net Telecom Services, Cable & Satellite
losses of 160k are unchanged, reflecting persistent competition, partially offset by Sebastiano C Petti AC
improved execution from Comcast's strategic pivot and revamped pricing and (1-212) 622-8529
packaging. That said, we raise our 2027+ net loss estimates to reflect anticipated sebastiano.c.petti@jpmorgan.com
pressure from satellite BB as Starlink capacity ramps over the next several years. John Stid
Our 2Q Connectivity & Platforms (C&P) segment EBITDA is unchanged at (1-212) 272-0992
john.stid@jpmorgan.com
$7.94b (-6% y/y), reflecting additional pressure from simplified pricing, free-line
Shayna Nguyen
offers, and increased investment in the customer experience. In Content &
(1-212) 622-0038
Experiences (C&E), we raise Media EBITDA to $525m on a higher contribution shayna.nguyen@jpmchase.com
from Peacock, aided in part by World Cup advertising and higher paid subscribers. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
However, we lower 2Q Parks EBITDA to $641m on softer attendance in Orlando.
Overall, updated 2Q C&E segment EBITDA is 0.5% lower at $1.22b. Following
the announced NBCU/Sky separation, we now model a pause in buybacks from Key Changes (FYE Dec)
3Q26 through 4Q27.
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