CMCSA Stock — Comcast Corporation

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)

CMCSA is a low-cost Stock. As of August 28, 2026, its distribution rate is 5.00%, its trailing-12-month yield is 4.80%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 65/100 (Generally safe). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 31.7%.

At the current 5.00% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $500 per year, or $41.67 per month on an equivalent basis. Actual quarterly payments vary.

Comcast Corporation is a media and technology company providing broadband, cable, streaming, and entertainment services through multiple business segments including residential and business connectivity, the NBCUniversal media networks and Peacock streaming platform, film and television studios, and Universal theme parks worldwide. The company distributes dividends quarterly at a high current rate. This stock appeals to income-focused investors seeking exposure to established media and telecommunications infrastructure.

CMCSA performance

Data as of August 28, 2026.

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 31.7%.

CMCSA key facts

Data as of August 28, 2026.

Distribution Safety Score™

65 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

3.25%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

03/17/1980

Distribution rate

5.00%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

4.80%

5-year average yield

3.03

Last close

$27.06

Market cap

$96,522,919,936

Average volume

20584595.0

Last dividend

$0.3300

Ex-dividend date

10/07/2026

Payment date

10/28/2026

Beta

0.647

Payout ratio

0.3428

P/E ratio

8.6901

Forward P/E

7.8003

EPS

$3.13

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (5.00%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (4.80%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. We show a 30-day SEC yield when the fund publishes one. Schwab and other issuers may report a TTM distribution yield or SEC yield on a different date — all can be valid; they are not interchangeable. Fund total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is what the fund did, not your personal gain/loss. Figures below use Dividend Vision data as of August 28, 2026.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology · SEC yield

Sources and review

Data as of August 28, 2026.

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

CMCSA risks and drawbacks

Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 31.7%.

Who may consider CMCSA — and who may not

CMCSA may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (CMCSA pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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