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Investing.com - Benchmark maintained its Buy rating and $48.00 price target on Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) on Wednesday. The media giant, currently valued at $131 billion, appears undervalued according to InvestingPro analysis, trading at an attractive P/E ratio of 8.6x while offering a 3.75% dividend yield.
The research firm cited expected improvements in Xfinity performance during the second half of 2025 that should help reduce the stock’s "chronic sum-of-the-parts discount." Benchmark pointed to upcoming brand perception and packaging repositioning for Xfinity as positive catalysts.
Strong results from Universal Pictures and the new Orlando Epic Universe Park were highlighted as additional second-half positives for the media and telecommunications company.
NBCUniversal is expected to generate strong upfront advertising market results compared to peers, benefiting from sports programming including NBA coverage later this year, the 2026 Super Bowl, and Milan Olympics, along with continued Peacock streaming momentum.
Last week, Comcast Advertising introduced new performance visibility offerings across its portfolio, providing brands of all sizes with advanced measurement capabilities throughout the marketing funnel, as the company works to help advertisers implement full-funnel marketing solutions.
In other recent news, Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) is poised to benefit significantly from proposed tax law changes, according to KeyBanc analysts. The "One Big Beautiful Bill," which aims to reinstate provisions from the 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act, could lead to a 70-90% reduction in cash taxes and a 30% increase in free cash flow for Charter. This development is seen as potentially doubling Charter’s free cash flow per share by 2027. Meanwhile, Comcast Corporation has received mixed analyst feedback. KeyBanc maintains an Overweight rating with a $45 price target for Comcast, highlighting the potential revenue boost from the new EPIC Universe theme park. However, Argus Research downgraded Comcast from Buy to Hold, citing challenges in the broadband market and concerns over macroeconomic conditions affecting consumer spending.
Additionally, NBCUniversal, a Comcast subsidiary, has bid for MLB broadcasting rights previously held by ESPN. This move could see NBCUniversal broadcasting games on Sunday nights and streaming them on Peacock. Despite growth in its streaming service Peacock, Comcast has yet to achieve profitability in this segment. Analysts are closely watching Comcast’s strategic decisions, including its plan to spin off cable channel assets, as they assess the company’s future growth potential.
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