Comcast (CMCSA) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term.Over the past month, shares of this cable provider have returned -9%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1.1% change. During this period, the Zacks Cable Television industry, which Comcast falls in, has lost 9.3%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direction?While media releases or rumors abo ...

With the innovation space enjoying tremendous gains over the past year, the concept of targeting undervalued Nasdaq stocks seems to clash against reality. After all, the technology-centric index has been an outperformer relative to other benchmarks.Nevertheless, a rising tide doesn’t always lift every single boat. With thousands of publicly traded opportunities available on the Nasdaq, it’s impossible for investors to assess them all. Therefore, it’s practically inevitable that at least a few ideas will fal ...

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price. Do they really matter, though?Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage, let's see what these Wall Street heavyweights think about Comcast (CMCSA) .Comcast currently has an average brokerage recom ...

Wonya Lucas, a veteran TV exec who held the post of CEO for Hallmark Media and TV One, has been appointed to Comcast‘s board of directors. Lucas will serve as an independent director, the media company said in an SEC filing. She has not yet been appointed to serve as a member of any board committee. The Walt Disney Co.’s recent proxy battle and Paramount Global’s pending efforts to swing a complicated M&A transaction have put the issue of board composition under a brighter spotlight than usual. For Comcast ...

Comcast (CMCSA) ended the recent trading session at $39.37, demonstrating a -1.92% swing from the preceding day's closing price. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 1.46% for the day. At the same time, the Dow lost 1.24%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.63%.Coming into today, shares of the cable provider had lost 6.26% in the past month. In that same time, the Consumer Discretionary sector lost 2.31%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.6%.The investment community will be closely monitor ...

In the latest market close, Comcast (CMCSA) reached $39.72, with a -1.07% movement compared to the previous day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.95%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.09%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.84%.The cable provider's shares have seen a decrease of 7.03% over the last month, not keeping up with the Consumer Discretionary sector's loss of 0.94% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.78%.The upcoming earnings release of Comcast will be of great interest to investors. The com ...

If you are looking for a stock that has a solid history of beating earnings estimates and is in a good position to maintain the trend in its next quarterly report, you should consider Comcast (CMCSA) . This company, which is in the Zacks Cable Television industry, shows potential for another earnings beat.This cable provider has seen a nice streak of beating earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. The average surprise for the last two quarters was 9.95%.For the most recent q ...

Comcast’s (CMCSA) division Comcast Business recently announced that it is offering Seaport Stays several technology solutions, including Ethernet Dedicated Internet, Business Internet and X1 for Hospitality.Seaport Stays is a distinguished collection of boutique hotels and long-term rental properties nestled along the captivating coastline of North Wildwood, NJ. Seaport Stays, owned by BG Capital, leverages Comcast Business’ advanced technology solutions to redefine guest experiences and streamline internal ...

Cindy Ord/Getty Images EntertainmentComcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is a well-known company and it offers products and services that are used by so many people. It offers wireless phone services, cable TV, and other services. It owns NBC, Peacock, and Universal Pictures as well as the famed Universal Studios theme parks. It is a best in class leader in many areas and yet the stock is currently trading at bargain levels. The company might not be seeing significant growth lately, but at the same time, ...

Strong Cash Flow Stock Picks With Solid Dividends my_public_domain_photos / Flickr Investors love dividends and one top means of determining how solid a dividend can be after earnings is cash flow. Credit Suisse uses a systematic and objective framework within its “HOLT” team. The research group has 30 preferred stock ideas in which it sees strong returns on cash flows with compelling characteristics in its models. The firm is also more skewed to what it called “high operational qualities” due to the heig ...