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Operating Income for Comcast (CMCSA)

According to Comcast's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $19.15B USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Comcast

CMCSA

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$19.15B

YoY change

-11.3%

5Y CAGR

+3.1%

Peak year (2023)

$23.31B

Cumulative operating income

$330.57B

Operating Income history chart for Comcast (CMCSA) from 1985 to 2025

Operating Income history table for Comcast (CMCSA) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedOperating IncomeYoY
2025$20.67B-11.3%
2024$23.30B-0.1%
2023$23.31B+3.0%
2022$22.62B+8.7%
2021$20.82B+17.4%
2020$17.73B-16.8%
2019$21.30B+12.1%
2018$19.01B+8.1%
2017$17.58B+3.9%
2016$16.92B+4.5%
2015$16.20B+7.0%
2014$15.14B+11.6%
2013$13.56B+11.4%
2012$12.18B+12.0%
2011$10.88B+36.3%
2010$7.98B+10.6%
2009$7.21B+7.2%
2008$6.73B+19.8%
2007$5.62B+21.6%
2006$4.62B+29.7%
2005$3.56B+22.5%
2004$2.91B+48.8%
2003$1.95B+17.8%
2002$1.66B-322.3%
2001-$746.20M+363.5%
2000-$161.00M-124.2%
1999$664.00M-87.1%
1998$5.15B+4.7%
1997$4.91B+865.3%
1996$508.90M-84.9%
1995$3.36B+144.5%
1994$1.38B0.0%
1993$1.38B+733.0%
1992$165.10M+13.9%
1991$145.00M+31.8%
1990$110.00M+22.4%
1989$89.90M+37.5%
1988$65.40M+41.6%
1987$46.20M+60.4%
1986$28.80M+32.1%
1985$21.80M

Operating Income values are taken from Comcast's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

The 2025 reading of Comcast (CMCSA) operating income is $20.67B – declined 11.3% year-over-year.

Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Comcast operating income compounded at +3.1% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.

Between 2023 and 2025, Comcast operating income declined 11.3%, falling from $23.31B to $20.67B.

2023 marks the peak operating income at $23.31B, with the historical low of -$746.20M recorded in 2001.

Within Communication Services, Comcast (CMCSA) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for operating income is $21.45B.

Comcast Operating Income by Year

Comcast Operating Income 2025: $20.67B

Comcast operating income in 2025 was $20.67B, declined 11.3% below 2024.

Comcast Operating Income 2024: $23.30B

Comcast operating income in 2024 was $23.30B, edged down 0.1% below 2023.

Comcast Operating Income 2023: $23.31B

Comcast operating income in 2023 was $23.31B, edged up 3.0% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Comcast Operating Income 2022: $22.62B

Comcast operating income in 2022 was $22.62B, grew 8.7% from 2021.

Comcast Operating Income 2021: $20.82B

Comcast operating income in 2021 was $20.82B.

See more financial history for Comcast (CMCSA).

Sector peers — Operating Income

Companies in the same sector as Comcast, ranked by their latest operating income.

CompanyOperating IncomeSector
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)$129.17BCommunication Services
Meta Platforms, Inc. (META)$83.28BCommunication Services
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)$29.26BCommunication Services
AT&T Inc. (T)$24.16BCommunication Services
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS)$18.74BCommunication Services
The Walt Disney Company (DIS)$13.83BCommunication Services
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)$13.33BCommunication Services
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT)$2.20BCommunication Services

Frequently asked questions

What is Comcast's operating income?

Latest reported operating income for Comcast (CMCSA) is $19.15B (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Comcast operating income changed year-over-year?

Comcast (CMCSA) operating income changed -11.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Comcast operating income?

Comcast (CMCSA) operating income compound annual growth rate is +3.1% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Comcast operating income hit its highest annual value?

Comcast operating income reached its highest annual value of $23.31B in 2023.

What was Comcast operating income in 2024?

Comcast (CMCSA) operating income in 2024 was $23.30B.

What was Comcast operating income in 2025?

Comcast (CMCSA) operating income in 2025 was $20.67B.

Metrics overview

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