Comcast Corp (CMCSA) stock hits $33.82: Is it a good time to buy or wait for a dip?

A share price of Comcast Corp [CMCSA] is currently trading at $33.82, down -1.11%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CMCSA shares have gain 1.90% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -7.90%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Comcast Corp [NASDAQ: CMCSA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 14, 2025, when Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Underweight but kept the price target unchanged to $31 for it. Previously, Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to Underperform on April 10, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $31. On February 03, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Sector Perform but maintained its price target of $44.50 on the stock. Exane BNP Paribas upgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $35 on January 31, 2025. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $38 on January 31, 2025. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight for this stock on December 16, 2024, and downed its price target to $45. In a note dated December 12, 2024, Seaport Research Partners upgraded an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $46.

Comcast Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $31.44 and $45.31. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $41.17 within the next 12 months. Comcast Corp [NASDAQ: CMCSA] shares were valued at $33.82 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 21.73% based on the average CMCSA price forecast.

Analyzing the CMCSA fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Comcast Corp [NASDAQ:CMCSA] were 123.56B which represents -0.57% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.64% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.1. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.14.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 33.59 points at the first support level, and at 33.35 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 34.14, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 34.46.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Comcast Corp [NASDAQ:CMCSA] is 0.65. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.65, while the Cash Ratio is 0.2. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.02, the price to book ratio is 1.46 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 8.30.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved ROBERTS BRIAN L, Chairman of Board & CEO, that happened on Nov 27 ’24 when 0.24 million shares were sold. Chairman of Board & CEO, ROBERTS BRIAN L completed a deal on Nov 26 ’24 to sell 0.23 million shares. Meanwhile, President Cavanagh Michael J sold 0.11 million shares on Nov 26 ’24.

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