
Comcast Corp. reported its first-quarter earnings for 2025, with adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.09, surpassing the estimate of $0.99, marking a 4.5% increase year-over-year. Revenue reached $29.89 billion, slightly above the expected $29.8 billion but down 0.6% from the previous year. The company experienced significant subscriber losses, with a domestic broadband net loss of 199,000, exceeding the estimated loss of 144,000, and a loss of 427,000 cable subscribers. Comcast also lost 1.52 million video customers over the past year. Comcast's streaming service, Peacock, showed improvement in its financial performance. The service's losses narrowed to $215 million from $639 million in the first quarter of the previous year, with revenue increasing by 16% to $1.2 billion. Peacock's paid subscriber base grew to 41 million from 36 million in the previous quarter. Following the earnings release, Comcast shares fell 4.6%, reflecting investor concerns over the subscriber losses. The company also reported a 21.5% increase in adjusted EBITDA to $1 billion, and generated $5.4 billion in free cash flow. Comcast achieved record wireless line additions and is set to debut its new theme park, Epic Universe, in May. In related news, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts' total compensation for 2024 decreased by 4.5% to $33.9 million, while President Michael Cavanagh's pay also dropped by 4.5% to $28.3 million.








Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, Feb 2018: "We have a different model than Netflix; at the moment, their FCF is negative but they're adding customers." https://t.co/dbM1taQqHe
Brian Roberts, chairman and CEO of Comcast, saw his total compensation drop 4.5% last year, to $33.86 million. https://t.co/7ayImwzvxh
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts’ 2024 Pay Dips to $33.9 Million https://t.co/zb7rCPsbMM