Company / Profit Margin
Comcast Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
16.2%
FY2025
5-year range
4.4% / 16.2%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+23.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#10 of 67
Communication Services
What the data says
Comcast's profit margin of 16.2% is higher than 85% of companies in the Communication Services sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has increased for 3 consecutive years, from 4.4% in FY2022 to 16.2% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
16.2% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +6.0%. Top quartile in the Communication Services sector.
Improved from 12.7% to 16.2% over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +11.8pp
- 5-Year Change
- +6.0pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+116.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Comcast's profit margin has grown for 3 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, profit margin increased 23.5% year-over-year.
- Currently 117.5pp above the Communication Services sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.12 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 23.3%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 16.2% | +23.5% |
| FY2024 | 13.1% | +3.4% |
| FY2023 | 12.7% | +186.4% |
| FY2022 | 4.4% | -63.7% |
| FY2021 | 12.2% | +19.7% |
| FY2020 | 10.2% | -15.2% |
| FY2019 | 12.0% | -3.4% |
| FY2018 | 12.4% | -53.6% |
| FY2017 | 26.7% | +148.7% |
| FY2016 | 10.8% | -1.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 4, 2026