Stock Analysis on Net

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

Market Value Added (MVA)

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Market value added (MVA) is the difference between a firm fair value and its invested capital. MVA is a measure of the value a company has created in excess of the resources already committed to the enterprise.


MVA

Comcast Corp., MVA calculation

US$ in millions

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Fair value of debt1 89,800 92,200 86,900 109,300 125,600
Operating lease liability 6,320 6,586 6,782 7,239 4,458
Market value of common equity 127,269 184,850 168,516 226,616 235,675
Preferred stock; issued, zero
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 237 241 411 519 1,280
Noncontrolling interests 478 523 684 1,398 1,415
Less: Marketable equity securities 11 39 96 406 460
Market (fair) value of Comcast 224,093 284,361 263,197 344,666 367,968
Less: Invested capital2 215,148 211,709 213,605 229,233 224,149
MVA 8,945 72,652 49,592 115,433 143,819

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 Fair value of debt. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

Item Description The company
MVA Comcast Corp. market (fair) value less invested capital. Comcast Corp. MVA increased from 2022 to 2023 but then decreased significantly from 2023 to 2024.

MVA Spread Ratio

Comcast Corp., MVA spread ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Market value added (MVA)1 8,945 72,652 49,592 115,433 143,819
Invested capital2 215,148 211,709 213,605 229,233 224,149
Performance Ratio
MVA spread ratio3 4.16% 34.32% 23.22% 50.36% 64.16%
Benchmarks
MVA Spread Ratio, Competitors4
Alphabet Inc. 914.11% 797.59% 533.88% 988.84% 800.47%
Meta Platforms Inc. 957.71% 767.10% 380.86% 579.06% 791.20%
Netflix Inc. 961.87% 596.82% 371.76% 453.21% 772.09%
Walt Disney Co. 50.39% 33.59% 34.30% 103.57% 101.22%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 MVA. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

3 2024 Calculation
MVA spread ratio = 100 × MVA ÷ Invested capital
= 100 × 8,945 ÷ 215,148 = 4.16%

4 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
MVA spread ratio The ratio of MVA to invested capital. It measures the efficiency with which investors’ capital investment has translated into a franchise value and into an aggregate net present value premium. Comcast Corp. MVA spread ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from 2023 to 2024.

MVA Margin

Comcast Corp., MVA margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Market value added (MVA)1 8,945 72,652 49,592 115,433 143,819
 
Revenue 123,731 121,572 121,427 116,385 103,564
Add: Increase (decrease) in deferred revenue 312 745 (620) 22 327
Adjusted revenue 124,043 122,317 120,807 116,407 103,891
Performance Ratio
MVA margin2 7.21% 59.40% 41.05% 99.16% 138.43%
Benchmarks
MVA Margin, Competitors3
Alphabet Inc. 593.71% 491.55% 381.04% 655.85% 636.95%
Meta Platforms Inc. 965.69% 802.73% 332.57% 454.84% 744.17%
Netflix Inc. 1,002.08% 667.68% 443.50% 529.22% 912.25%
Walt Disney Co. 91.70% 65.59% 70.59% 263.91% 272.21%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

1 MVA. See details »

2 2024 Calculation
MVA margin = 100 × MVA ÷ Adjusted revenue
= 100 × 8,945 ÷ 124,043 = 7.21%

3 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
MVA margin The ratio of MVA to sales. It measures how efficiently and prodigiously sales translate into franchise value. Comcast Corp. MVA margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from 2023 to 2024.