| Prev Close | 39.70 |
| Open | 40.04 |
| Day Low/High | 39.16 / 40.28 |
| 52 Wk Low/High | 31.70 / 47.74 |
| Volume | 23.37M |
| Avg Volume | 21.44M |
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA)
39.25
0.45
1.13
NASDAQ : Consumer Services
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Shares Outstanding | 4.55B |
| Market Cap | 181.20B |
| EPS | 2.90 |
| P/E Ratio | 15.75 |
| Div & Yield | 0.92 (2.26%) |
Latest News
A Midday Market Review
With the exception of a short and an elimination of my holdings - I have done little this morning. * Breadth is still a strong 3.5:1. * Ss (S&P) over Ns (Nasdaq), again, and despite strong gains in Tesla and Amazon . * Bonds are quiet. (I covered my...
Time to Tune Into These Media Plays
7 media stock picks for investors to consider.
Kass: 1968 Redux?
Nineteen Sixty-Eight was often considered to be one of the most turbulent and traumatic years of the 20th century in the U.S.
2020 Is Looking a Lot Like 1968, Without the Good Music
We are now in one of those times, like 52 years ago in 1968, that we and our children will always remember. Many of us have spent the weekend watching America burning in despair. As I write this missive, an extended portion of I-95 (in Palm Beach) h...
Don't Count on HBO Max to See a Reception Like Disney+'s
Though possessing a good content library, HBO Max's pricing and device support work against it, as do a couple other things.
My Tactical Approach and Current Positioning
* I have liquidated a lot of my long positions and have been averaging into Index shorts lately * I worship at the altar of fundamentals and not of price momentum * Monday I will present a more lengthy analysis of my concerns over the balance of 202...
Here's the Headline Story at AT&T These Days
It's about HBO Max, what to do with DirecTV, and the sustainable dividend yield.
CMCSA Sold
I sold my Comcast rental purchased on May 14 for a nice gain as well at $37.76.
Updating Comcast
I reestablished my long this morning - as suggested yesterday.
Waiting to Reestablish These Longs
, , and - all recent sales - are very close to or are under my buy levels this morning. I have not yet reestablished these longs - and will await some market stabilization. However, I have increased my holdings.
Is Amazon Going Shopping at the Mall?
Amazon would benefit from becoming a Mall Rat -- a brick and mortar presence could offer some distinct advantages to the online retail giant.
Trading Volumes Rising, GDP Forecasts, Earnings and Trading Thoughts
Market leadership may be lacking on Thursday despite rising trading volumes, plus an update on Apple, Microsoft, Mastercard, Amazon and Gilead.
Tomorrow! The Earnings Will Come Out, Tomorrow!
As we get ready for the barrage of earnings reports, and especially the seven key ones I outlined earlier, let's run through a quick checklist of what you can expect tomorrow morning: Economic Data Eurozone CPI ECB Decision and Press Conference Week...
Understanding Monday, What to Expect From an Economic Recovery, Reenter Walmart?
Beyond energy markets and the potential for ancillary fall-out, the S&P 500, and this may be more important from a technical viewpoint, failed to hold that 50 day SMA.
So Fetch!
Recent buys, (+$5, +4.5%), (+$1.25, +3.5%), and (+$1.30, +1.4%) hitting on all cylinders today as we move towards the close of trading - at an intraday high.
New Buy (and Short) Levels
* My revised levels I don't want there to be any ambiguity about the size of my positions or about my buy and short levels as I strive for as much transparency as possible. "When the time comes to buy, you won't want to." --Walter Deemer "When the t...
Following Up on the Last Two 'Trades of the Week'
* And on two other recent buys... On weakness over the last few weeks I moved to large Disney and Goldman Sachs : * March 30th Trade of the Week: DIS $93 (now $104) * March 23rd Trade of the Week: GS $134 (now $168) Nothing this week on The Trade of...
Comcast Not Concast!
I have been buying Comcast daily, as noted on Twitter and in my Diary. Today Comcast is playing catch up (+6%, or +$2) to $35.50. That's Comcast and not "Concast". Comcast is on my Best Ideas List.
I'm Dusting Off My Old Playbook for Bonds Right Now
After a strong day for fixed-income markets, let's learn from 2008 how to play this volatility.
Bear Markets Do End, But What Should Investors Be Doing Now?
At the end of the day, investors really have only three choices to make when managing an investment portfolio -- buy, hold, or sell.
Some Morning Observations
* At the current price of about $151, I cannot easily find such an attractive entry point as Goldman Sachs . (Was -$7 and now almost flat after being +$19 Tuesday). * In just a few minutes just rallied by more than +$2 from my incremental purchase! ...
Updating New Buys
Over the last few days I have established new positions in , , , , , , , , , , , and some other more speculative investments. I also initiated a long S&P futures position which I will jettison on an extension of this rally (if it occurs).
I See a Smorgasbord of Possible 'Generational' Opportunities: Constructing an Investment Portfolio for the Next 1-3 Years
* Before you read this opening missive be sure you understand your risk appetite and profile as well as your time frame * I see a possible "generational" investment opportunity developing and I am now even more aggressively buying for the intermedia...
A Rough Week
From the early morning pre-market high in S&P futures to the after hours we saw a 220-point decline in the S&P -- that's nearly a 10% drop. This afternoon I was hit on bids in additional buys in Penn National Gaming ($8.10), Hartford Financial Servi...
Buying CMCSA
Buying an old favorite that I sold last year at much higher prices, Comcast at $33.80.
Friday Morning Update
Good morning and welcome to this Friday edition of Doug's Daily Diary! I'm Chris Versace, and I will once again be sitting in for Doug. We've got a number of earnings reports to be had this morning, including Canada Goose , CNH Industrial and a fe...
