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| Metric | CCZCOMCAST CORP | ECHOEchoStar CORP | CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ | SIRISIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC. | Median of the restexcluding CCZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $65.49▼ 0.01 (0.02%) | $92.64▲ 6.25 (7.23%) | $107.26▼ 2.77 (2.52%) | $26.96▼ 0.20 (0.74%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 7.3/10 | 4.0/10 | 3.3/10 | 4.7/10 | 4.0/10 |
| Market value | $242.25B | $26.64B | $14.50B | $9.03B | |
| Revenue | $123.71B | $15.00B | $54.77B | $8.56B | |
| Profit | $20.00B | -$14.50B | $4.99B | $805.0M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | -0.0% | -5.2% | -0.6% | -1.6% | -1.6% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | 37.1% | — | 52.4% | 44.7% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 16.7% | -118.1% | 23.6% | 17.2% | 17.2% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 16.2% | -96.6% | 9.1% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 17.7% | -7.1% | 8.1% | 14.5% | 8.1% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 20.6% | -251.4% | 31.1% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 8.6% | -46.9% | 7.8% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 12.11x | — | 2.91x | 11.22x | 7.06x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | 8.99x | — | 5.03x | 9.85x | 7.44x |
| Price to book | 2.50x | 4.62x | 0.90x | 0.78x | 0.90x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 1.81x | 6.45x | 8.61x | 1.36x | 6.45x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 7/8 | 3/9 | 6/8 | 6/9 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | grey | distress | distress | grey |
How CCZ compares with the others
- CCZ's operating margin of 16.7% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (17.2%).
- Its revenue growth of -0.0% is in line with the median of the other companies selected (-1.6%).
- It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 12.1x against 7.1x.
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.8x against 6.5x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.