Comcast Co. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is scheduled to post its Q415 quarterly earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 3rd. Analysts expect Comcast to post earnings of $0.82 per share and revenue of $18.76 billion for the quarter.

Shares of Comcast Co. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) opened at 55.71 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $55.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $58.96. Comcast Co. has a one year low of $50.00 and a one year high of $64.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $136.89 billion and a P/E ratio of 17.47.

In other news, Director Sheldon M. Bonovitz sold 2,597 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $61.37, for a total value of $159,377.89. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 347 shares in the company, valued at $21,295.39. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Arthur R. Block sold 2,632 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.08, for a total value of $144,970.56. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 28,836 shares in the company, valued at $1,588,286.88. The disclosure for this sale can be found here.

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Pacific Crest cut their price target on Comcast from $67.00 to $65.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 28th. RBC Capital lifted their price target on Comcast from $66.00 to $68.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 28th. Scotiabank lifted their price target on Comcast from $69.00 to $70.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 28th. Jefferies Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $72.00 price target on shares of Comcast in a research note on Wednesday, January 20th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity restated a “buy” rating on shares of Comcast in a research note on Tuesday, October 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating, seventeen have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. The company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $69.44.

Comcast Corporation is a media and technology company. The Company has two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. The Company’s business line comprises five segments: Cable Communications; Cable Networks; Broadcast Television; Filmed Entertainment, and Theme Parks. Cable Communications consists of the operations of Comcast Cable, a provider of video, high-speed Internet and voice services under the XFINITY brand. Cable Networks consists primarily of its national cable networks, regional sports and news networks, international cable networks, and its cable television production operations. Broadcast Television consists primarily of the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks. Filmed Entertainment consists primarily of the studio operations of Universal Pictures. Theme Parks consists primarily of its Universal theme parks. The Company’s other business interests consist of Comcast-Spectacor and the Wells Fargo Center arena.

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