NFLX vs CMCSA
By Alex · Tickerpine
Netflix, Inc. vs Comcast Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | NFLX | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $62.15 | $25.16 |
| Market cap | $255.21B | $89.34B |
| P/E ratio | 18.0 | 8.0 |
| ROE | 53.46% | 11.43% |
| Profit margin | 29.69% | 9.20% |
| Revenue growth | 11.80% | -6.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 5.25% |
| Beta | 1.61 | 0.71 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
NFLX vs CMCSA in plain English
- NFLX is the bigger company — about 2.9× the market cap of CMCSA.
- CMCSA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 8.0 vs 18.0).
- NFLX earns a higher return on equity (53% vs 11%).
- NFLX is growing revenue faster (12% vs -6%).
- CMCSA pays a dividend (5.25%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
NFLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Netflix, Inc. would be worth today.
CMCSA return calculator
See what $1,000 in Comcast Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.