Peak Retirement Planning Inc. Invests $1.57 Million in Comcast Corporation $CMCSA

Peak Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 50,010 shares of the cable giant’s stock, valued at approximately $1,571,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Capital A Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Comcast by 173.7% in the second quarter. Capital A Wealth Management LLC now owns 687 shares of the cable giant’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 436 shares during the period. Avalon Trust Co increased its holdings in Comcast by 433.3% in the 2nd quarter. Avalon Trust Co now owns 768 shares of the cable giant’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 624 shares in the last quarter. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new position in Comcast in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC grew its position in Comcast by 403.5% in the second quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 856 shares of the cable giant’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 686 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Comcast during the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.32% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Comcast

Here are the key news stories impacting Comcast this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Comcast expanded its Project UP digital-inclusion effort, extending Easter Seals’ BridgingApps program to five more affiliates — a reputational and long-term demand-building initiative for broadband adoption. Easter Seals Program Expansion
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting Comcast as a high-yield, dividend-friendly name keeps it attractive to income-focused investors and may support demand from dividend-seeking funds. Dividend / Income Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Management is reportedly reworking Comcast’s connectivity operations amid rising legal and sports-related stakes — a strategic reset that could reduce costs or shift investment priorities, but also signals heightened execution risk. Connectivity Business Reset
• Neutral Sentiment: Comcast is a trending topic on investor sites, drawing attention that can increase short-term volatility but doesn’t by itself change fundamentals. Trending Stock Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Rosenblatt reiterated a “Neutral” rating on CMCSA, which is maintenance rather than a catalyst. Rosenblatt Rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short-interest data in the feed appears anomalous (zeros/NaN); there’s no clear evidence here of a large short squeeze or covering that would move the stock materially. (Data caution — treat as non-confirmatory.)
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple analyst price-target cuts are weighing on the stock: TD Cowen lowered its target to $39.00. TD Cowen PT Cut
• Negative Sentiment: Scotiabank reduced its price target to $35.25, signaling weaker near-term expectations. Scotiabank PT Cut
• Negative Sentiment: Deutsche Bank cut its target to $35.00 and UBS trimmed its target to $32.00 — several peers moving lower increases downward pressure on the stock. Deutsche Bank PT Cut UBS PT Cut

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on CMCSA. Sanford C. Bernstein dropped their target price on Comcast from $34.00 to $32.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Bank of America upgraded Comcast from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $31.00 to $37.00 in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Evercore ISI decreased their target price on Comcast from $40.00 to $35.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Loop Capital dropped their price target on Comcast from $43.00 to $40.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Moffett Nathanson cut their price target on Comcast from $58.00 to $53.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seventeen have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $34.90.

Comcast Stock Down 0.5%

NASDAQ CMCSA opened at $29.59 on Tuesday. Comcast Corporation has a 12 month low of $25.75 and a 12 month high of $37.97. The company has a market capitalization of $107.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 5.51, a PEG ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 0.81. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $28.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.88.

Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The cable giant reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.09. Comcast had a net margin of 16.17% and a return on equity of 16.86%. The firm had revenue of $32.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.35 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.96 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that Comcast Corporation will post 4.33 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Comcast Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.33 per share. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.5%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 1st. Comcast’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 24.58%.

About Comcast

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is a diversified global media and technology company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its principal operations are organized around Comcast Cable, which provides broadband internet, video, voice and wireless services to residential and business customers in the United States under the Xfinity and Comcast Business brands, and NBCUniversal, a media and entertainment group that develops, produces and distributes content across broadcast and cable networks, film, and streaming platforms.

NBCUniversal’s assets include the NBC broadcast network, a portfolio of cable channels, Universal Pictures and other film and television production businesses, and the Peacock streaming service.