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Between the 2025 and 2026 filings, four risk factor sections from 2025 have no close textual match in 2026, including sections on Adjusted EBITDA and Media Segment Results of Operations, while three risk factor sections in 2026 have no close textual match in 2025, including sections on tax liability related to separation and Consolidated Net Income. Additionally, 43 matched sections show meaningful text differences between the two years, while 17 matched sections remain substantially similar.
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We have received an opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP that the Separation qualified as non-taxable for U.S. federal income tax purposes. Notwithstanding the opinion, the IRS or a court could determine that the Separation should be treated as taxable. If the Separation does…
The changes in net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests in 2025 compared to 2024 were primarily due to our regional sports networks and Universal Beijing Resort. Comcast 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K36 Comcast 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K36 Comcast 2025…
We operate our Media segment as a combined television and streaming business and will continue to do so following the Separation of the Versant business. We expect that the number of subscribers and audience ratings at our remaining linear television networks will continue to…
This section from the 2025 filing does not have a high-confidence textual match in the 2026 filing. It may have been removed, merged, or substantially reworded.
Percentage changes that are considered not meaningful are denoted with NM. (a)Adjusted EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure. Refer to the “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” section on page 44 for additional information, including our definition and our use of Adjusted EBITDA, and…
This section from the 2025 filing does not have a high-confidence textual match in the 2026 filing. It may have been removed, merged, or substantially reworded.
We operate our Media segment as a combined television and streaming business. We expect that the number of subscribers and audience ratings at our linear television networks will continue to decline as a result of the competitive environment and shifting video consumption…
This section from the 2025 filing does not have a high-confidence textual match in the 2026 filing. It may have been removed, merged, or substantially reworded.
Year ended December 31 (in millions)20242023Change 2023 to 2024RevenueDomestic advertising$10,008 $8,600 16.4 %Domestic distribution11,826 10,663 10.9 International networks4,282 4,109 4.2Other2,031 1,983 2.4 Total revenue28,148 25,355 11.0 Costs and ExpensesProgramming and…
This section from the 2025 filing does not have a high-confidence textual match in the 2026 filing. It may have been removed, merged, or substantially reworded.
Revenue increased in 2024 primarily due to the Paris Olympics in 2024. Excluding incremental revenue associated with this event, revenue increased in 2024 driven by increases in domestic distribution and international networks revenue. Year ended December 31 (in…
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(a)Adjusted EBITDA is a financial measure that is not defined by generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (“GAAP”). Refer to the “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” section on page 46 for additional information, including our definition and our use of Adjusted…
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Network and information systems and other technologies, including those that are related to our network management, customer service operations and programming delivery and are embedded in our products and services, are critical to our business activities. In the ordinary course…
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We rely on our intellectual property, such as patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets, as well as licenses and other agreements with our vendors and other third parties, to use various technologies, conduct our business operations and sell our products and services.…
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Our businesses operate in intensely competitive, consumer-driven, rapidly changing environments. We compete with a growing number of companies that provide a broad range of communications products and services and entertainment, sports, news and information content to consumers.…
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•Total customer relationships decreased by 967,000 to 50.8 million. •Domestic broadband customers decreased by 711,000 to 31.3 million. •Domestic wireless lines increased by 1.5 million to 9.3 million. •Domestic video customers decreased by 1.3 million to 11.3 million. •Domestic…
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•Total customer relationships decreased by 967,000 to 50.8 million. •Domestic broadband customers decreased by 711,000 to 31.3 million. •Domestic wireless lines increased by 1.5 million to 9.3 million. •Domestic video customers decreased by 1.3 million to 11.3 million. •Domestic…
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•Total customer relationships decreased by 967,000 to 50.8 million. •Domestic broadband customers decreased by 711,000 to 31.3 million. •Domestic wireless lines increased by 1.5 million to 9.3 million. •Domestic video customers decreased by 1.3 million to 11.3 million. •Domestic…
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Programming(a) Technical and support(b) Direct product costs(c) Marketing and promotion(d) Customer service(e) Other(f) (a)Programming expenses, which represent our most significant operating expense, are the fees we incur to provide video services to our customers, and…
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We create and acquire media, sports and entertainment content, the success of which depends substantially on consumer tastes and preferences that often change in unpredictable ways. To meet the changing preferences of our consumer markets, we must consistently create, acquire,…
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Our businesses are subject to various federal, state, local and foreign laws and regulations. In the United States in particular, the Communications Act and FCC regulations and policies affect significant aspects of our communications businesses. Legislators and regulators at…
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•Total Connectivity & Platforms capital expenditures increased 5.3% to $8.7 billion, reflecting increased spending on customer premise equipment, scalable infrastructure and support capital. •Revenue decreased primarily due to the impact of the Paris Olympics in 2024. Excluding…
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•Total Connectivity & Platforms capital expenditures increased 5.3% to $8.7 billion, reflecting increased spending on customer premise equipment, scalable infrastructure and support capital. •Revenue decreased primarily due to the impact of the Paris Olympics in 2024. Excluding…
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•Total Connectivity & Platforms capital expenditures increased 5.3% to $8.7 billion, reflecting increased spending on customer premise equipment, scalable infrastructure and support capital. •Revenue decreased primarily due to the impact of the Paris Olympics in 2024. Excluding…
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Our effective income tax rate in 2025 and 2024 was 23.7% and 15.0%, respectively. The increase in income tax expense in 2025 was primarily driven by a tax benefit in the prior year from an internal corporate reorganization completed in 2024 and higher domestic income before…
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(a) Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA charts are not presented on the same scale. (b) Segment details in the charts exclude the results of Content & Experiences Headquarters and Other and Eliminations and therefore the amounts do not equal the total. Residential Connectivity &…
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(a) Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA charts are not presented on the same scale. (b) Segment details in the charts exclude the results of Content & Experiences Headquarters and Other and Eliminations and therefore the amounts do not equal the total. Residential Connectivity &…
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Our success is, to a large extent, dependent on our ability to acquire, develop, adopt and leverage new and existing technologies, such as AI, and our competitors’ use of certain types of technology and equipment may provide them with a competitive advantage. New technologies…
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The following graph compares the annual percentage change in the cumulative total shareholder return on Comcast’s Class A common stock during the five years ended December 31, 2025 with the cumulative total returns on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Stock Index and a select peer group…
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(a)Our Adjusted EBITDA margin is Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenue. We believe this metric is useful particularly as we continue to focus on growing our higher-margin businesses and improving overall operating cost management. The changes reflect the year-over-year…
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Our linear television networks depend on their ability to secure and maintain distribution agreements with traditional and virtual multichannel video providers. The number of subscribers to our television networks has decreased, and likely will continue to decrease, as a result…
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We operate our businesses worldwide. There are risks inherent in doing business internationally, including global financial market turmoil; economic volatility and global economic slowdown; currency exchange rate fluctuations and inflationary pressures; geopolitical risks,…
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Distribution platforms for viewing and purchasing content continue to challenge existing business models, increase the number of competitors that our businesses face, and have driven, and will continue to drive, changes in consumer behavior as consumers seek control over when,…
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Many of the writers, directors, actors, technical and production personnel, as well as some on-air and creative talent employees in our Content & Experiences business, are covered by collective bargaining agreements or works councils. Many of these collective bargaining…
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From time to time, we make acquisitions and investments and may pursue other strategic initiatives, such as the Separation of Versant. In connection with such acquisitions and strategic initiatives, we may incur significant or unanticipated expenses and dyssynergies, fail to…
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We depend on third-party vendors to supply us with a significant amount of the hardware, software and operational support necessary to provide certain of our products and services. We also rely on third-party satellite transponder capacity to provide video services in Europe, as…
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(a)Charts exclude the results of Content & Experiences Headquarters and Other, Corporate and Other, and eliminations. Refer to our Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations for additional information. Comcast 2025 Annual Report on Form…
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Our Content & Experiences business and NBCUniversal headquarters are located in New York, New York at 30 Rockefeller Plaza and its surrounding campus, which include offices and studios used by the Media segment. We own substantially all of the space we occupy at 30 Rockefeller…
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(a)Constant currency is a non-GAAP financial measure. Refer to the “Non-GAAP Financial Measure” section on page 46 for additional information, including our definition and our use of constant currency, and for a reconciliation of constant currency amounts. Average monthly total…
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Year ended December 31 (in millions)20252024Change 2024 to 2025Revenue$10,237 $9,701 5.5 %Costs and expenses4,512 4,201 7.4 Adjusted EBITDA$5,725 $5,500 4.1 % Year ended December 31 (in millions) Year ended December 31 (in millions) Business services connectivity revenue…
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The following graph illustrates the contributions to the change in consolidated costs and expenses, excluding depreciation expense and amortization expense, made by our Connectivity & Platforms and Content & Experiences businesses, as well as by Corporate and Other activities,…
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•Revenue increased primarily due to an increase in revenue at our theme parks in Orlando, driven by the opening of Epic Universe in May 2025. •Adjusted EBITDA increased due to an increase in revenue, partially offset by an increase in costs and expenses. •Capital expenditures…
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Percentage changes that are considered not meaningful are denoted with NM. (a)Adjusted EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure. Refer to the “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” section on page 46 for additional information, including our definition and our use of Adjusted EBITDA, and…
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We are subject from time to time to a number of lawsuits both in the United States and in foreign countries, including claims relating to competition, intellectual property rights (including copyrights, trademarks and patents), employment and labor matters, personal injury and…
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2024 to 2025Year ended December 31 (in millions)20252024ChangeConstant Currency Change(b)RevenueResidential Connectivity & Platforms$70,704 $71,574 (1.2)%(1.9)%Business Services Connectivity10,237 9,701 5.5 5.5 Total Connectivity & Platforms revenue$80,940 $81,275…
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Year ended December 31 (in millions, except per share data)20252024Change 2024 to 2025Revenue$123,707 $123,731 — %Costs and Expenses:Programming and production34,951 37,026 (5.6)Marketing and promotion8,862 8,073 9.8 Other operating and administrative43,013 40,533 6.1…
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Year ended December 31 (in millions, except per share data)20252024Change 2024 to 2025Revenue$123,707 $123,731 — %Costs and Expenses:Programming and production34,951 37,026 (5.6)Marketing and promotion8,862 8,073 9.8 Other operating and administrative43,013 40,533 6.1…
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•Revenue increased primarily due to an increase in revenue at our theme parks in Orlando, driven by the opening of Epic Universe in May 2025. •Adjusted EBITDA increased due to an increase in revenue, partially offset by an increase in costs and expenses. •Capital expenditures…
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Percentage changes that are considered not meaningful are denoted with NM. (a)Adjusted EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure. Refer to the “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” section on page 46 for additional information, including our definition and our use of Adjusted EBITDA, and…
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•Revenue increased primarily due to an increase in revenue at our theme parks in Orlando, driven by the opening of Epic Universe in May 2025. •Adjusted EBITDA increased due to an increase in revenue, partially offset by an increase in costs and expenses. •Capital expenditures…
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(a)Beginning in the first quarter of 2025, commission revenue from the sale of certain DTC streaming services and revenue related to certain equipment are presented in video revenue. Previously, these amounts were presented in domestic broadband and international connectivity.…
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Year ended December 31 (in millions)20252024Change 2024 to 2025RevenueMedia$27,090 $28,148 (3.8)%Studios11,286 11,092 1.7 Theme Parks9,836 8,617 14.2 Headquarters and Other46 50 (6.7)Eliminations(2,699)(2,798)3.5 Total Content & Experiences revenue$45,559 $45,108 1.0 %Adjusted…
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2024 to 2025Year ended December 31 (in millions)20252024(a)ChangeConstant Currency Change(b)RevenueDomestic broadband$25,837 $25,660 0.7 %0.7 %Domestic wireless4,967 4,273 16.3 16.3 International connectivity4,963 4,503 10.2 6.8 Total residential connectivity 35,767 34,435 3.9…
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Programming expenses decreased in 2025 primarily due to a decline in the number of domestic video subscribers, partially offset by rate increases under our domestic programming contracts, an increase in programming expenses for our international sports networks and the impact of…