Comcast Shares Gain 4% After Earnings Beat and Cash Flow Growth

Core Viewpoint - Comcast reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, exceeding expectations, which positively impacted its stock price Financial Performance - Earnings per share reached $0.84, surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.73 [1] - Revenue for the quarter was $32.31 billion, closely aligning with analyst expectations of $32.35 billion [1] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 10.3% year over year to $7.9 billion [2] - Free cash flow rose by 34% to $4.37 billion [2] Wireless Performance - The company achieved its strongest-ever performance in wireless, with 1.5 million net line additions during the year [2] - Total wireless lines exceeded 9 million [2] Dividend Announcement - Comcast will maintain its annual dividend at $1.32 per share for 2026, with a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share declared [3]