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Microsoft Excel LibreOffice Calc

Comcast Corp. (CMCSA)

Liquidity Analysis

Difficulty: Beginner

Liquidity ratios measure the company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations.

Ratios (Summary)

Comcast Corp., liquidity ratios

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Dec 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27).

Ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Comcast Corp.’s current ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Comcast Corp.’s quick ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly deteriorated from 2017 to 2018.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Comcast Corp.’s cash ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018.

Current Ratio

Comcast Corp., current ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014
Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
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Current liabilities hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Ratio
Current ratio1 hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors
Charter Communications Inc. hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Walt Disney Co. hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Current Ratio, Sector
Media hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Current Ratio, Industry
Consumer Services hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27).

2018 Calculations

1 Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
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Ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Comcast Corp.’s current ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level.

Quick Ratio

Comcast Corp., quick ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel LibreOffice Calc
Dec 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014
Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Receivables, net hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Total quick assets hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Current liabilities hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Ratio
Quick ratio1 hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors
Charter Communications Inc. hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Walt Disney Co. hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Quick Ratio, Sector
Media hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Quick Ratio, Industry
Consumer Services hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27).

2018 Calculations

1 Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
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Ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Comcast Corp.’s quick ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly deteriorated from 2017 to 2018.

Cash Ratio

Comcast Corp., cash ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel LibreOffice Calc
Dec 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Dec 31, 2014
Selected Financial Data (USD $ in millions)
Cash and cash equivalents hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Total cash assets hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Current liabilities hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Ratio
Cash ratio1 hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors
Charter Communications Inc. hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Walt Disney Co. hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Cash Ratio, Sector
Media hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden
Cash Ratio, Industry
Consumer Services hidden hidden hidden hidden hidden

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-27).

2018 Calculations

1 Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
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Ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Comcast Corp.’s cash ratio improved from 2016 to 2017 but then deteriorated significantly from 2017 to 2018.