Telus [TU] vs Comcast [CMCSA] Detailed Stock Comparison
Telus
NYSE
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Comcast
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Telus wins in 4 metrics, Comcast wins in 16 metrics, with 0 ties. Comcast appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Telus | Comcast | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 33.66 | 5.22 | Comcast |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.59 | 1.20 | Comcast |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 207.27 | 104.18 | Comcast |
| PEG Ratio | -0.34 | 0.03 | Telus |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.27 | 5.47 | Comcast |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 4.73% | 18.44% | Comcast |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 15.94% | 19.77% | Comcast |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 15.94% | 19.77% | Comcast |
| Return on Equity | 3.82% | 24.92% | Comcast |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 3.38% | 5.24% | Comcast |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $1.06B | $12.54B | Comcast |
| Dividend Yield | 5.30% | 4.94% | Telus |
| 1-Year Return | -6.68% | -24.06% | Telus |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.18 | 0.94 | Comcast |
| Enterprise Value | $39.86B | $209.08B | Comcast |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 2.69 | 1.68 | Comcast |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 63.07% | 75.01% | Comcast |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $14 | $33 | Comcast |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $0.47 | $6.03 | Comcast |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.88 | 0.93 | Telus |
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Telus vs Comcast Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telus | -0.95% | -1.01% | -5.15% | -1.76% | 12.43% | 14.82% |
| Comcast | 0.03% | -0.06% | -7.03% | -9.24% | -14.40% | -15.50% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telus | -6.68% | -21.20% | -11.93% | -3.04% | 47.50% | 53.58% |
| Comcast | -24.06% | 7.81% | -29.97% | 7.70% | 254.88% | 222.98% |
News Based Sentiment: Telus vs Comcast
Telus
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
September saw TELUS make significant strategic moves to strengthen its financial position, reward shareholders with a dividend increase, and advance its network technology. While the Q2 earnings report had a slight miss on EPS, the overall narrative is positive, indicating a well-defined strategy for long-term growth and shareholder value.
Comcast
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September was a month of mixed signals for Comcast, with positive developments in rural expansion and retail growth offset by cautious Q3 forecasts, mixed analyst sentiment, and insider selling. The upcoming earnings call will be critical for clarifying the company's trajectory.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Telus vs Comcast
| Metric | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $24.80B | $116.45B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 3,850,298 | 28,184,184 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 3,182,923 | 23,351,071 |
| Last Close | $15.65 | $31.62 |
| 52 Week Range | $13.24 - $16.88 | $31.03 - $45.31 |
| % from 52W High | -7.29% | -30.21% |
| All-Time High | $27.50 (Apr 04, 2022) | $61.80 (Aug 30, 2021) |
| % from All-Time High | -43.09% | -48.83% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.97% | 1.83% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.05% | 0.18% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.16% | 0.20% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.04% | 0.25% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 207.27 | 104.18 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $9.98 | $26.19 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $2.40 | $2.62 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $3.44B | $31.21B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $1.38B | $3.58B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.30% | 4.94% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.85 | $1.61 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Telus vs Comcast
| Metric | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 33.66 | 5.22 |
| Forward P/E | 21.09 | 7.19 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.34 | 0.03 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.18 | 0.94 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.59 | 1.20 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $24.80B | $116.45B |
| Enterprise Value | $39.86B | $209.08B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 2.69 | 1.68 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 11.27 | 5.47 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.88 | 0.93 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $9.98 | $26.19 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Telus vs Comcast
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $3.65B | $29.89B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.35B | $8.42B |
| Gross Profit | $2.30B | $21.47B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $448.75M | $5.66B |
| EBITDA | $1.22B | $9.42B |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-143.54M | $4.49B |
| Income Tax | $34.07M | $1.20B |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-177.61M | $3.30B |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | N/A | $8.59B |
| Total Current Assets | $6.76B | $27.31B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $7.89B | $42.33B |
| Long-Term Debt | $20.10B | $92.27B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $11.67B | $87.30B |
| Retained Earnings | $456.72M | $57.47B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $28.71B | N/A |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $573.44M | $8.10B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-433.52M | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow | $411.77M | $5.42B |
| Debt Repayment | $-2.21B | $-636.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 31.56M | 49.41M |
| Short Ratio | 9.50 | 2.14 |
| Short % of Float | N/A | 0.01% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 3,850,298 | 28,184,184 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 3,182,923 | 23,351,071 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.09B | 3.79B |
| Float Shares | 1.53B | 3.65B |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.01% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.55% | 0.89% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Telus vs Comcast
| Metric | TU | CMCSA |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.85 | $1.61 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 5.30% | 4.94% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $1.00 | $1.31 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.58% | 0.81% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $3.01 | $3.93 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 11, 2025 | Oct 01, 2025 |