Comcast (CMCSA) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CMCSA - Comcast Corp
$22.84
0.76 (3.44%)
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5d:
+4.92%
30d:
+1.29%
90d:
+2.44%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 22, 2026
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Signal fired Oct 6, 2026 at $21.55 · last confirmed Oct 19, 2026
Strength: 7.0/10
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: CMCSA is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -2.6% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: CMCSA is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -2.6% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$28.94
Based on 3.3% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$17.97
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 6.9x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CMCSA is currently trading at $22.84, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $21.08 to $23.08. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 6.4) is in line with its historical norms (6.9). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.6% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CMCSA is in a downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $23.29. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.4% recently.
Market Sentiment: CMCSA scores 38/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $28.54 (+24.9%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CMCSA is in a downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $23.29. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.4% recently.
Market Sentiment: CMCSA scores 38/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $28.54 (+24.9%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range
$21.08 -
$23.08
Company Quality Score
43/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
47.6%
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- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (38/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.4%)
- BULLISH: Trading 24.9% below Wall St target ($28.54)
- WARNING: Composite score 43/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$21.08 -
$23.08
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$20.48
Resistance Level
$23.29
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
6.39
Wall Street Target
$28.54
(+24.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-1.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-66.8%
Profit Margin
9.0%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.6% cheaper
PE vs Historical
6.4 vs 6.9
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.6%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$22.25
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$21.67
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$21.10
(-8%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 6â7)
$22.79
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 2.5%)
$76.54
(+235%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 6.4, Growth: 2.5%)
$24.62
(+8%)
Bear:
(PE: 5.4, Growth: 2.5%)
$20.93
(-8%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (7x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (6x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 7.12 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.10
Bull Case
$28.01
(+23%)
Analyst growth 15.3%, PE expands to 7.8
Base Case
$25.46
(+12%)
Market implied 15.3%, PE stable at 7.1
Bear Case
$15.01
(-34%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 6.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 6.4 to 6.9
Stabilization Target:
$24.67
(+8.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+8.0%
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Last updated: October 23, 2026 2:56 AM ET
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