Comcast Reports Strong Q1 Earnings and Revenue, Driving Stock Higher
Comcast (CMCSA) stock surged 8.8% after reporting better-than-expected Q1 earnings and revenue, despite a significant year-over-year decline in GAAP profits. The company exceeded analyst estimates with $0.79 per share in earnings and $31.5 billion in sales, but GAAP profits fell 33% year over year to $0.60 per share. The stock's rise was driven by growth in wireless connections, Peacock subscriptions, and theme park revenue.
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