Comcast Corp (CMCSA)

Financial leverage ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total assets US$ in thousands 266,211,000 264,811,000 257,275,000 275,905,000 273,869,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 85,560,000 82,703,000 80,943,000 96,092,000 90,323,000
Financial leverage ratio 3.11 3.20 3.18 2.87 3.03

December 31, 2024 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $266,211,000K ÷ $85,560,000K
= 3.11

The financial leverage ratio of Comcast Corp has shown fluctuations over the past five years. It decreased from 3.03 in December 2020 to 2.87 in December 2021, indicating a decrease in the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations. However, the ratio increased to 3.18 in December 2022 and 3.20 in December 2023, suggesting a higher level of financial leverage in those years. By the end of December 2024, the ratio slightly decreased to 3.11, showing a slight reduction in leverage compared to the previous two years. Overall, Comcast has maintained a relatively stable level of financial leverage, although it has experienced some fluctuations during this period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Financial leverage ratio
Comcast Corp
CMCSA
3.11
Cable One Inc
CABO
3.66
Charter Communications Inc
CHTR
9.62
Warner Bros Discovery Inc
WBD
2.71

See also:

Comcast Corp Financial Leverage