The home broadband market remains a slog for US cable operators, with their net broadband subscriber losses continuing to mount thanks to the two-prong pressure from fibre and fixed wireless access (FWA). Given the prolonged subscriber losses for cable’s core connectivity play, mobile and the accompanying virtues of convergence aren’t a sideline activity for cable; it’s the whole ballgame right now. In that context, Q3 2025 offered another shot of good news from the cable players’ MVNO organisations. Co ...

LITCHFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast today announced the completion of its network expansion to nearly 22,000 new homes and businesses in Litchfield County, delivering reliable, high-speed, symmetrical Internet from America's smartest and most reliable converged network. With this milestone, residents and businesses in Litchfield, Morris, Thomaston, Torrington and Watertown now have access to Comcast's full suite of Xfinity and Comcast Business services – giving customers more speed, savings, and con ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast has reached a major milestone in Mahoning County, connecting 12,000 homes and businesses in Poland and Boardman, Ohio, to multi-gigabit, symmetrical Internet from America's smartest and most reliable converged network. As a new connectivity provider in Poland Village, Poland Township, and Boardman Township, Xfinity brings Internet, mobile, entertainment, and smart home services together to give customers more speed, savings, and control over their connected. ...

Share PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast has reached a major milestone in Blair County, connecting more than 10,000 new homes and businesses in the City of Altoona and Logan Township to multi-gigabit, symmetrical Internet from America's smartest and most reliable converged network. As a new connectivity provider in Altoona, Xfinity brings Internet, mobile, entertainment, and smart home services together to give customers more speed, savings, and control over their connected lives. Nov 19, 2025 8:05 AM Eas ...

Core Insights - Comcast has opened a new Xfinity Store in Noblesville, Indiana, aimed at providing residents and small business owners with access to the latest Xfinity products and services [1][2][3]. Store Features - The store spans 1,400 square feet and is located at 12919 Campus Parkway, marking Xfinity's first presence in the Noblesville community [3]. - It includes interactive displays and service counters staffed by knowledgeable sales consultants, allowing customers to explore offerings such as Xfinity Internet, Xfinity X1, Xfinity Mobile, Xfinity Voice, and Xfinity Home products [3][4]. - Customers can also find the latest mobile devices from brands like Apple, Samsung, Google, LG, and Motorola, along with a variety of wireless accessories [4]. Customer Services - The store serves as a one-stop destination for bill payments, account management, equipment returns, and expert guidance on optimizing services [4]. - Hands-on demonstrations of Xfinity Pro, an advanced platform for managing home WiFi, are available, enhancing user experience for streaming, gaming, remote learning, and smart home control [4]. Strategic Goals - This new location is part of Comcast's broader strategy to enhance customer service, expand its retail footprint, and strengthen community connections across Indiana [5]. - The store operates Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. [5].

Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesSOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesComcast stock (NASDAQ: CMCSA), one of the largest cable television and internet service providers in the U.S., has experienced a decline in its stock, now approximately $28 per share, down over 50% from its peak of $61.75 in September 2022. This selloff has resulted in Comcast’s valuation being pegged at a modest 6.5x forward earnings, with a dividend yield nearing 5% – indicators that imply i ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total company revenue declined about 3% year-over-year, primarily due to tough comparisons to last year's Paris Olympics, but excluding that impact, revenue increased nearly 3% [14] - EBITDA and adjusted EPS were consistent with last year, while free cash flow increased 45% to $4.9 billion [14][24] - Connectivity and platforms EBITDA declined by 3.7% this quarter, with expectations for continued pressure over the next several quarters due to ongoing investments [11][16] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Broadband subscribers declined by 104,000 in the quarter, with a seasonal benefit from back-to-school activity offset by intense competition [17] - Convergence revenue grew by 2.5%, supported by mid-teens growth in wireless, with wireless net additions hitting a record of 414,000 [19] - Business services revenue was up 6%, with EBITDA growth of nearly 5%, driven by advanced services adoption [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Broadband-only customers averaged 800 GB of usage per month in Q3, up 9% year-over-year [6] - The competitive environment for broadband remains intense, with a focus on two multi-gig symmetrical providers dominating the market [5][16] - The media segment, excluding last year's Olympics, saw a healthy revenue increase of 4%, with Peacock revenue growing at a mid-teens rate [22] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on three strategic pillars: network, product, and customer experience, with significant investments in AI to optimize performance [6][10] - A new pricing model has been introduced, simplifying customer choices and enhancing transparency [10][16] - The company aims to leverage its sports portfolio to drive viewership and advertising revenue, with a strong focus on integrating linear and streaming media [12][22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the future, highlighting the importance of the leadership transition and the ongoing pivot to meet market demands [29][30] - The company anticipates continued pressure on ARPU in early 2026 but is confident in returning to growth as customer migrations to new pricing plans progress [41][48] - Management acknowledged the challenges posed by competition but emphasized the long-term benefits of their strategic investments [16][19] Other Important Information - The company returned $2.8 billion to shareholders this quarter, including $1.5 billion in share repurchases and $1.2 billion in dividends [14][26] - The company is maintaining a healthy balance sheet with net leverage at 2.3x, despite increased capital expenditures of $3.1 billion [24][26] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context around ARPU evolution and customer migration to new plans - Management indicated that ARPU growth is unlikely in 2026 due to ongoing investments and customer migrations to new pricing plans [41][42] Question: Trajectory of CMP EBITDA next year and OpEx investments - Management discussed aggressive investments in marketing and customer experience to support the transition, with a focus on cost rationalization [51][55] Question: Speculation about Warner Bros. Discovery and implications for Verizon relationship - Management expressed confidence in the relationship with Verizon and emphasized the high bar for pursuing M&A transactions [59][62] Question: Conversion of free wireless lines to pay and ensuring customer quality - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining quality connections and proactive strategies for converting free lines to paid status [70][72] Question: Business market trends and competition outlook - Management acknowledged increased competition in the business market but expressed confidence in their strong portfolio and growth potential [95][96]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total company revenue declined about 3% year over year, primarily due to tough comparisons to last year's Paris Olympics, but excluding that impact, revenue increased nearly 3% driven by strong performance across six growth businesses [14][22] - EBITDA and adjusted EPS were consistent with last year, while free cash flow increased 45% to $4.9 billion [14][24] - Connectivity and platforms EBITDA declined by 3.7% this quarter, reflecting the costs associated with the strategic pivot [11][16] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Broadband subscribers declined by 104,000 in the quarter, with a seasonal benefit from back-to-school activity offset by intense competition [17] - Convergence revenue grew by 2.5%, supported by mid-teens growth in wireless, with wireless net additions hitting a record of 414,000 [19] - Business services revenue was up 6%, with EBITDA growth of nearly 5%, driven by advanced services adoption [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Broadband-only customers averaged 800 gigs a month in the third quarter, up 9% year over year [6] - Peacock revenue grew at a mid-teens rate, driven by strength in both advertising and distribution, with advertising up 2.6% [22][84] - The competitive environment for broadband remains intense, with fixed wireless serving price-sensitive segments [5][16] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on three strategic pillars: network, product, and customer experience, with a deliberate investment phase expected to carry costs [6][11] - A new pricing model has been introduced, simplifying offers and enhancing customer experience, with a focus on price transparency [10][15] - The company aims to be a leader in the multi-gig symmetrical broadband market, adapting its approach to compete effectively [5][6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the future, highlighting the importance of the leadership transition and the strategic initiatives being implemented [29][30] - The company anticipates continued pressure on ARPU in early 2026 due to the transition to new pricing and packaging [41][46] - Management is confident in the long-term growth potential of broadband and wireless as they navigate the current competitive landscape [48][72] Other Important Information - The company returned $2.8 billion to shareholders this quarter, including $1.5 billion in share repurchases and $1.2 billion in dividends [14][26] - The rollout of the new premium unlimited plan for wireless customers has been successful, enhancing the company's position in the high-value postpaid market [9][19] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context around ARPU evolution and customer migration to new plans - Management indicated that due to investments, ARPU growth is unlikely in 2026, but they are actively migrating customers to new pricing and packaging [40][41] Question: Trajectory of CMP EBITDA next year and OpEx investments - Management acknowledged that while there are investments in sales, marketing, and customer service, they are also rationalizing costs to support the transition [51][55] Question: Speculation about Warner Brothers Discovery and implications for Verizon relationship - Management stated that they are confident in their relationship with Verizon and emphasized that the bar for pursuing M&A is high [59][62] Question: Conversion of free wireless lines to pay and ensuring customer quality - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining quality connections and ensuring a smooth transition for free lines to paid status next year [70][72] Question: Business market trends and competition outlook - Management noted that while competition in the business market is increasing, they have a strong portfolio and are well-positioned for growth [95][96]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total company revenue declined about 3% year over year, primarily due to tough comparisons to last year's Paris Olympics, but excluding that impact, revenue increased nearly 3% driven by strong performance across six growth businesses [16][24] - EBITDA and adjusted EPS were consistent with last year, while free cash flow increased 45% to $4.9 billion [16][26] - Connectivity and platforms EBITDA declined by 3.7% this quarter, reflecting the costs associated with the strategic pivot [13][18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Broadband subscribers declined by 104,000 in the quarter, with a deceleration in broadband ARPU growth resulting in 2.6% growth this quarter [19][20] - Wireless net additions hit a new record at 414,000, with nearly half of residential postpaid phone connects coming from customers taking a free line [21][88] - Business services revenue was up 6% and EBITDA grew by nearly 5% in the quarter, driven by advanced services like Cybersecurity Cloud Solutions [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The broadband environment remains intensely competitive, with a focus on simplifying pricing and improving customer experience [7][17] - The media segment, excluding the comparison to last year's Paris Olympics, saw revenue increase by 4%, with Peacock revenue growing at a mid-teens rate [24][102] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to be a winner in the multi-gig symmetrical broadband market, with a strategy focused on network, product, and customer experience [7][8] - A new pricing model has been introduced, simplifying offers and enhancing customer experience, which is expected to stabilize the broadband customer base [12][20] - The company is investing in sports content to enhance its media business, leveraging live sports to drive viewership and advertising revenue [14][102] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the long-term growth potential despite near-term headwinds from the broadband repositioning and the onboarding of sports rights [28][52] - The leadership transition is seen as a positive step towards navigating the company's strategic pivot and achieving sustainable growth [31][33] Other Important Information - The company returned $2.8 billion to shareholders this quarter, including $1.5 billion in share repurchases and $1.2 billion in dividends [16][26] - The company maintains a healthy balance sheet, ending the quarter with net leverage at 2.3 times [27] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context around the evolution of ARPU and customer migration to new plans - Management indicated that due to investments, ARPU growth is unlikely in early 2026, but they are actively migrating customers to new pricing and packaging [42][46] Question: Anticipation of growth rate improvement in convergence - Management is optimistic about the growth rate improving as they continue to market new offers and promotions [44][50] Question: Trajectory of CMP EBITDA next year - Management acknowledged that investments in sales, marketing, and customer service are necessary to support the reset, which will impact EBITDA [60][68] Question: Speculation about Warner Brothers Discovery and implications for Verizon relationship - Management expressed confidence in the relationship with Verizon and emphasized that the bar is high for pursuing any M&A transactions [74][78] Question: Conversion of free wireless lines to pay next year - Management is focused on ensuring quality connections and has strategies in place to transition free lines to paid status effectively [84][88] Question: Advertising outlook and impact of programmatic - Management reported a strong advertising quarter, driven by sports, and noted the increasing use of programmatic and digital advertising [102][104]

Financial Performance - Revenue decreased by 2.7% to $31.2 billion in 3Q 2025, compared to $32.1 billion in 3Q 2024[6] - Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 0.7% to $9.7 billion in 3Q 2025, compared to $9.7 billion in 3Q 2024[6] - Adjusted EPS was $1.12 in both 3Q 2025 and 3Q 2024[6] - Free cash flow generation was $4.9 billion in 3Q 2025[7, 13] Connectivity & Platforms - Residential Connectivity revenue increased by 3%, driven by a 14% increase in domestic wireless revenue and a 7% increase in international connectivity revenue[8] - Domestic residential broadband ARPU increased by 2.6%[8] - The company added 414,000 wireless lines, achieving its best quarterly result on record and surpassing 14% penetration of domestic residential broadband customers[8] - Business Services connectivity revenue increased by 4.5%[8] Content & Experiences - Theme Parks revenue increased by 18.7% to $2.717 billion, with Adjusted EBITDA increasing by 13.1% to $958 million[10] - Studios revenue increased by 6.1% to $3.0 billion, while Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 21.9% to $365 million[10] - Media revenue decreased by 19.9%, but increased by 4.2% excluding $1.9 billion of incremental revenue from the Paris Olympics in 3Q 2024[10] Capital Allocation - The company returned $2.8 billion of capital to shareholders in 3Q 2025, including $1.5 billion in share repurchases and $1.2 billion in dividends[7, 12] - Share repurchases reduced total shares outstanding by 5% year-over-year[12]