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Comcast (Comcast) Dividend Yield % : 1.68% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Comcast Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Comcast is 1.68%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Comcast's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

CMCSK' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 1.76   Max: 3.62
Current: 1.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Comcast was 3.62%. The lowest was 1.36%. And the median was 1.76%.

CMCSK's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
63.39% of 224 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.155 vs CMCSK: 1.68

Comcast's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Comcast was 0.44. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.31.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Comcast is 1.72%.

Comcast's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Comcast's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Comcast was 65.10% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 14.75% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Comcast Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Comcast's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Comcast Dividend Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Comcast's Dividend Yield %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Comcast's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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Comcast's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Comcast's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Comcast Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.


Comcast  (NAS:CMCSK) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Comcast (Comcast) Business Description

Address
One Comcast Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103-2838
Comcast is made up of three parts. The core cable business owns networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to 62 million U.S. homes and businesses, or nearly half of the country. About 55% of the homes in this territory subscribe to at least one Comcast service. Comcast acquired NBCUniversal from General Electric in 2011. NBCU owns several cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC, and USA, the NBC broadcast network, the Peacock streaming platform, several local NBC affiliates, Universal Studios, and several theme parks. Sky, acquired in 2018, is the dominant television provider in the U.K. and has invested heavily in proprietary content to build this position. Sky is also the largest pay-television provider in Italy and has a presence in Germany and Austria.