Comcast Shares Slip as Q3 Results Beat Estimates But Revenue Falls

Core Insights - Comcast Corporation reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings with adjusted earnings per share of $1.12, exceeding analyst expectations by $0.02 [1] - Revenue declined 2.7% year-over-year to $31.2 billion but surpassed the consensus estimate of $30.7 billion [1] - Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 0.7% to $9.7 billion [1] Revenue Breakdown - The revenue decline was attributed to tough comparisons with last year's results, which included contributions from the Paris Olympics [2] - The wireless business added a record 414,000 lines, growing domestic wireless revenue by 14% to $1.25 billion, partially offsetting broadband customer losses of 104,000 [2] Segment Performance - Theme Parks revenue surged 18.7% to $2.7 billion following the successful May opening of Epic Universe in Orlando [3] - The Studios division reported a 6.1% revenue increase to $3 billion, driven by the blockbuster performance of Jurassic World Rebirth, which generated nearly $900 million globally [3] - Business Services continued to perform well, with connectivity revenue up 6.2% to $2.6 billion and EBITDA rising 4.5% to $1.5 billion [3]