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Comcast(CMCSA) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-31 12:30
Financial Performance - Comcast's revenue increased by 2.1% to $30.3 billion in 2Q25, compared to $29.7 billion in 2Q24 [6] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 1.1% to $10.3 billion in 2Q25, compared to $10.2 billion in 2Q24 [6] - Adjusted EPS increased by 3.3% to $1.25 in 2Q25, compared to $1.21 in 2Q24 [6] - Free cash flow generation was $4.5 billion in 2Q25 [7, 15, 21] - The company returned $2.9 billion of capital to shareholders in 2Q25 [7, 14] Connectivity & Platforms - Connectivity & Platforms revenue decreased by 0.4% to $20.4 billion in 2Q25 [8] - Residential Connectivity revenue increased by 4%, driven by domestic wireless revenue (+17%), international connectivity revenue (+9%), and domestic broadband revenue (+2%) [8] - Business Services Connectivity revenue increased by 6.3% to $2.575 billion in 2Q25 [8] - Comcast added 378,000 wireless lines, achieving 14% penetration of domestic residential broadband customers [8] Content & Experiences - Content & Experiences revenue increased by 5.6% to $10.6 billion in 2Q25 [11] - Media revenue increased by 1.8% to $6.440 billion in 2Q25 [11] - Theme Parks revenue increased by 18.9% to $2.349 billion in 2Q25, driven by the successful opening of Epic Universe in Orlando [11] - Peacock revenue increased by 18% to $1.2 billion, with subscribers remaining steady at 41 million [11] - How to Train Your Dragon grossed over $600 million in worldwide box office [11, 40]
Dinosaurs Dominate Box Office: What 'Jurassic World Rebirth' Success Means For Comcast
Benzingaยท 2025-07-07 15:09
Core Insights - The latest film in the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World franchise, "Jurassic World Rebirth," has become the top-grossing film at the box office for the weekend, surpassing the previous leader, "F1" [1] - Comcast's Universal division ranked second in domestic box office in 2024, trailing only Disney, and is expected to improve its position in 2025 with the success of "Jurassic World Rebirth" [1][5] Box Office Performance - "Jurassic World Rebirth" grossed $147.3 million domestically during its opening weekend, which is lower than the 2015 "Jurassic World" but comparable to the 2018 and 2022 installments [2][3] - The film achieved a five-day worldwide total of $318 million, with $171 million coming from international markets, and China being the top non-US market with $41 million [4][5] Financial Implications - The production and marketing costs for "Jurassic World Rebirth" are lower than previous films in the franchise, meaning it does not need to reach the $1 billion mark to be considered a box office hit, potentially translating to higher profits for Comcast [6][8] - Comcast is expected to have multiple top ten grossing films in 2025, including "How To Train Your Dragon," "Wicked: For Good," and "Five Nights at Freddy's 2," which could enhance its competitive position in the market [7][8] Streaming Platform Impact - Each successful film contributes to marketing for Comcast's Peacock streaming platform, which had 41 million paid subscribers in Q1, up 20% year-over-year, and saw a 16% increase in revenue [9][11] - The success of films like "Jurassic World Rebirth" is likely to drive further growth in both the movie and streaming segments for Comcast [12] Stock Performance - Comcast's stock price is currently down 0.4% to $35.84, with a year-to-date decline of 4.2%, contrasting with Disney's stock performance, which is up over 11% year-to-date [12]