Financial News Discussion of CMCSA - Comcast Corporation on Squawk On The Street

Financial News for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)

CMCSA	3/19/2010 1:24PM	52 Week Price Range	Market Capitalization	Dividend Yield	Recent Dividend
CMCSA	$17.40	$13.04 — $17.88	$36.5 Billion	2.20%	$0.27

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Comcast Corp. was discussed on Squawk On The Street which was originally produced by CNBC on 11/4/2009

Squawk On The Street discussed Comcast Corporation on 11/4/09. Mark Haines, who highlights news and stocks each day at 9:00 AM, mentioned Comcast Corporation on the program. The mention with surrounding context is displayed below.

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David? >> thanks, mark. Eating my fruit here. Oh, yeah, always good. COMCAST, let's talk COMCAST. It will be funny one day. Although we do talk ge, of course, we talk about ge's earnings. COMCAST reporting a quarter that lookeding on the face of it pretty good. But as you might expect, a lot of investors still waiting. There is what they call a strategic overhang when it comes to COMCAST and its future. That is the deal that i've been which we'll get to at the end of this report. But as for the numbers, you see it there. Earnings per share, not bad. They increase subscriber ads across every category except basic video. But we've seen that. Cablevision yesterday, basic video subs losing them. That's sort of a story at cable. But COMCAST will say, hey, we're losing the number at a slower rate than we were losing them last quarter. Eps, up 33 cents. 27%, generated $1.1 billion in free cash flow. It wasn't that long ago when all the investors in cable were simply saying, well, when is free cash flow going to be it's been years now that we've seen that. Concern among some COMCAST investor, frankly, is they're going to keep generating free cash flow. Even they do the nbcu deal, they'll still be generating free what's john roberts going to do that's just a concern. That does reflect itself in the overall stock price. They did bye back 16.1 million shares, 250 million bucks during

“ good. But as you might expect, a lot of investors still waiting. There is what they call a strategic overhang when it comes to COMCAST and its future. That is the deal that i've been which we'll get to at the end of this report. But as for the numbers, you see it there. Earnings per share, not bad. They increase subscriber ads across every category except basic video. But we've seen that. Cablevision yesterday, basic video subs losing them. That's sort of a story at cable. But COMCAST will say, hey, we're losing the number at a slower rate than we were losing them last quarter. Eps, up 33 cents. 27%, generated $1.1 billion in free cash flow. It wasn't that long ago when all the investors in cable were simply saying, well, when is free cash flow going to be it's been years now that we've seen that. Concern among some COMCAST investor, frankly, is they're going to keep generating free cash flow. Even they do the nbcu deal, they'll still be generating free what's john roberts going to do that's just a concern. That does reflect itself in the overall stock price. They did bye back 16.1 million shares, 250 million bucks during ” Squawk On The Street Nov 4, 2009 10:09 AM

Since it's appearance on Squawk On The Street:

CMCSA has seen an increase in price by 19.80% since this commentary appeared on CNBC's Squawk On The Street.
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