Comcast Corporation vs Roku, Inc., two Cable stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CCZ and ROKU diverge most: on debt / equity, CCZ reads 0.06 and ROKU reads 0.00; on ev/ebitda, CCZ reads 6.0 and ROKU reads 111.7. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What ROKU's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (revenue-multiple basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CCZ | ROKU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $59.99 | $140.70 |
| Market cap | $217.0B | $21.2B |
| Sector | Cable | Cable |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| P/E | 11.8 | 104.2 |
| P/B | 2.46 | 7.96 |
| P/S | 1.73 | 4.28 |
| EV/EBITDA | 6.0 | 111.7 |
| Revenue growth | +1.5% | +16.8% |
| Gross margin | — | 45.2% |
| Operating margin | 13.1% | 4.2% |
| Net margin | 7.3% | 4.1% |
| Return on equity | 10.4% | 7.5% |
| Return on assets | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| Return on invested capital | 15.2% | 3.8% |
| FCF yield | 9.4% | 2.5% |
| Dividend yield | 2.2% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.06 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 0.87 | 2.91 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 6.83 | 7.31 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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