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Side-by-side financial comparison of Comcast (CMCSA) and Fox Corporation (Class A) (FOXA), based on the latest 10-Q / 10-K filings. Click either name above to swap in a different company.
Comcast is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($32.3B vs $5.2B, roughly 6.2× Fox Corporation (Class A)). Comcast runs the higher net margin — 6.7% vs 4.8%, a 1.9% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Fox Corporation (Class A) posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (2.0% vs 1.2%). Comcast produced more free cash flow last quarter ($5.1B vs $-791.0M). Over the past eight quarters, Fox Corporation (Class A)'s revenue compounded faster (22.6% CAGR vs 3.7%).
Comcast Corporation, formerly known as Comcast Holdings, is an American multinational mass media, telecommunications, and entertainment conglomerate. Comcast’s corporate headquarters is at the Comcast Center in Philadelphia, while NBCUniversal, Comcast’s New York operations and other major Comcast assets is headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The company was ranked 51st in the Forbes Global 2000 in 2023.
Fox Corporation, commonly known as Fox Corp or Fox, is an American multinational mass media company headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan with offices also in Burbank, California. Named after William Fox and incorporated in Delaware, it was formed as a spin-off of 21st Century Fox's television broadcasting, news, and sports assets on March 19, 2019. 21CF went defunct the next day. The company is controlled by Lachlan Murdoch through a family trust with 36% voting s...
CMCSA vs FOXA — Head-to-Head
Income Statement — Q4 2025 vs Q2 2026
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $32.3B | $5.2B |
| Net Profit | $2.2B | $247.0M |
| Gross Margin | — | — |
| Operating Margin | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Net Margin | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Revenue YoY | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Net Profit YoY | -54.6% | -36.3% |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.62 | $0.52 |
Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align — see 8-quarter trend below.
8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend
Side-by-side quarterly history — bar widths are scaled to the larger of the two companies so you can eyeball the size gap and growth trajectory without doing math. Quarters aligned by calendar period (report date) so offset fiscal years line up.
| Q4 25 | $32.3B | $5.2B | ||
| Q3 25 | $31.2B | $3.7B | ||
| Q2 25 | $30.3B | $3.3B | ||
| Q1 25 | $29.9B | $4.4B | ||
| Q4 24 | $31.9B | $5.1B | ||
| Q3 24 | $32.1B | $3.6B | ||
| Q2 24 | $29.7B | $3.1B | ||
| Q1 24 | $30.1B | $3.4B |
| Q4 25 | $2.2B | $247.0M | ||
| Q3 25 | $3.3B | $609.0M | ||
| Q2 25 | $11.1B | $719.0M | ||
| Q1 25 | $3.4B | $354.0M | ||
| Q4 24 | $4.8B | $388.0M | ||
| Q3 24 | $3.6B | $832.0M | ||
| Q2 24 | $3.9B | $320.0M | ||
| Q1 24 | $3.9B | $704.0M |
| Q4 25 | 10.8% | 6.2% | ||
| Q3 25 | 17.7% | 21.4% | ||
| Q2 25 | 19.8% | 29.2% | ||
| Q1 25 | 18.9% | 10.8% | ||
| Q4 24 | 15.6% | 10.1% | ||
| Q3 24 | 18.3% | 31.2% | ||
| Q2 24 | 22.3% | 14.6% | ||
| Q1 24 | 19.3% | 27.9% |
| Q4 25 | 6.7% | 4.8% | ||
| Q3 25 | 10.7% | 16.3% | ||
| Q2 25 | 36.7% | 21.9% | ||
| Q1 25 | 11.3% | 8.1% | ||
| Q4 24 | 15.0% | 7.6% | ||
| Q3 24 | 11.3% | 23.3% | ||
| Q2 24 | 13.2% | 10.3% | ||
| Q1 24 | 12.8% | 20.4% |
| Q4 25 | $0.62 | $0.52 | ||
| Q3 25 | $0.90 | $1.32 | ||
| Q2 25 | $2.98 | $1.57 | ||
| Q1 25 | $0.89 | $0.75 | ||
| Q4 24 | $1.23 | $0.81 | ||
| Q3 24 | $0.94 | $1.78 | ||
| Q2 24 | $1.00 | $0.68 | ||
| Q1 24 | $0.97 | $1.40 |
Balance Sheet & Financial Strength
Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest filing — the kind of financial-strength check premium terminals charge for.
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand | $9.5B | — |
| Total DebtLower is stronger | $93.0B | — |
| Stockholders' EquityBook value | $96.9B | $10.9B |
| Total Assets | $272.6B | $21.5B |
| Debt / EquityLower = less leverage | 0.96× | — |
8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years match up.
| Q4 25 | $9.5B | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $9.3B | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $9.7B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $8.6B | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $7.3B | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $8.9B | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $6.2B | — | ||
| Q1 24 | $6.8B | — |
| Q4 25 | $93.0B | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $93.2B | $6.6B | ||
| Q2 25 | $95.8B | $6.6B | ||
| Q1 25 | $92.3B | $7.2B | ||
| Q4 24 | $94.2B | $7.2B | ||
| Q3 24 | $98.8B | $7.2B | ||
| Q2 24 | $97.1B | $7.2B | ||
| Q1 24 | $94.1B | $7.2B |
| Q4 25 | $96.9B | $10.9B | ||
| Q3 25 | $97.1B | $12.2B | ||
| Q2 25 | $96.9B | $12.0B | ||
| Q1 25 | $86.6B | $11.5B | ||
| Q4 24 | $85.6B | $11.5B | ||
| Q3 24 | $85.8B | $11.3B | ||
| Q2 24 | $83.2B | $10.7B | ||
| Q1 24 | $82.5B | $10.6B |
| Q4 25 | $272.6B | $21.5B | ||
| Q3 25 | $273.0B | $22.8B | ||
| Q2 25 | $273.9B | $23.2B | ||
| Q1 25 | $267.8B | $23.4B | ||
| Q4 24 | $266.2B | $23.0B | ||
| Q3 24 | $269.9B | $22.5B | ||
| Q2 24 | $262.6B | $22.0B | ||
| Q1 24 | $263.6B | $21.7B |
| Q4 25 | 0.96× | — | ||
| Q3 25 | 0.96× | 0.54× | ||
| Q2 25 | 0.99× | 0.55× | ||
| Q1 25 | 1.07× | 0.62× | ||
| Q4 24 | 1.10× | 0.63× | ||
| Q3 24 | 1.15× | 0.64× | ||
| Q2 24 | 1.17× | 0.67× | ||
| Q1 24 | 1.14× | 0.68× |
Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency
How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Net income can be massaged; cash flow is harder to fake.
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash FlowLast quarter | $8.8B | $-669.0M |
| Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex | $5.1B | $-791.0M |
| FCF MarginFCF / Revenue | 15.8% | -15.3% |
| Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue; lower = less reinvestment burden | 11.6% | 2.4% |
| Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit; >1× = earnings back up with cash | 4.08× | -2.71× |
| TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters | $21.9B | $2.3B |
8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years match up.
| Q4 25 | $8.8B | $-669.0M | ||
| Q3 25 | $8.7B | $-130.0M | ||
| Q2 25 | $7.8B | $1.5B | ||
| Q1 25 | $8.3B | $2.0B | ||
| Q4 24 | $8.1B | $-362.0M | ||
| Q3 24 | $7.0B | $158.0M | ||
| Q2 24 | $4.7B | $899.0M | ||
| Q1 24 | $7.8B | $1.5B |
| Q4 25 | $5.1B | $-791.0M | ||
| Q3 25 | $5.6B | $-234.0M | ||
| Q2 25 | $5.1B | $1.4B | ||
| Q1 25 | $6.0B | $1.9B | ||
| Q4 24 | $4.2B | $-436.0M | ||
| Q3 24 | $4.1B | $94.0M | ||
| Q2 24 | $2.0B | $787.0M | ||
| Q1 24 | $5.2B | $1.4B |
| Q4 25 | 15.8% | -15.3% | ||
| Q3 25 | 18.0% | -6.3% | ||
| Q2 25 | 16.9% | 42.4% | ||
| Q1 25 | 20.2% | 44.4% | ||
| Q4 24 | 13.1% | -8.6% | ||
| Q3 24 | 12.8% | 2.6% | ||
| Q2 24 | 6.7% | 25.5% | ||
| Q1 24 | 17.4% | 40.4% |
| Q4 25 | 11.6% | 2.4% | ||
| Q3 25 | 9.8% | 2.8% | ||
| Q2 25 | 8.8% | 3.6% | ||
| Q1 25 | 7.5% | 1.7% | ||
| Q4 24 | 12.3% | 1.5% | ||
| Q3 24 | 9.1% | 1.8% | ||
| Q2 24 | 9.2% | 3.6% | ||
| Q1 24 | 8.7% | 2.4% |
| Q4 25 | 4.08× | -2.71× | ||
| Q3 25 | 2.61× | -0.21× | ||
| Q2 25 | 0.70× | 2.10× | ||
| Q1 25 | 2.46× | 5.69× | ||
| Q4 24 | 1.69× | -0.93× | ||
| Q3 24 | 1.93× | 0.19× | ||
| Q2 24 | 1.20× | 2.81× | ||
| Q1 24 | 2.03× | 2.10× |
Financial Flow Comparison
Sankey diagram of revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company. Charts shown full-width and stacked so both segment hierarchies are readable side-by-side on desktop and mobile.
Revenue Breakdown by Segment
CMCSA
| Video | $6.4B | 20% |
| Domestic Broadband | $6.3B | 20% |
| Domestic Distribution | $3.0B | 9% |
| Studios Segment | $3.0B | 9% |
| Theme Parks Segment | $2.9B | 9% |
| Domestic Advertising | $2.7B | 8% |
| Business Services Connectivity Segment | $2.6B | 8% |
| Domestic Wireless | $1.4B | 4% |
| International Connectivity | $1.3B | 4% |
| Other | $1.2B | 4% |
| Advertising | $1.0B | 3% |
FOXA
| Television Segment | $2.9B | 57% |
| Distribution | $1.2B | 22% |
| Other | $621.0M | 12% |
| Advertising | $491.0M | 9% |
