Comcast Corporation vs Rockwell Automation — how do they compare? Comcast Corporation trades at $23.22 (market cap $85.63B), while Rockwell Automation trades at $473.5 (market cap $51.24B). The key difference: Comcast Corporation is the larger of the two by market cap, and Comcast Corporation pays the higher dividend (5.51%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CMCSA | ROK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $85.63B | $51.24B |
Sector | Media | Industrials |
52-Week High | $33.81 | $495.08 |
52-Week Low | $22.32 | $328.67 |
Enterprise Value | $170.77B | $54.87B |
Dividend Yield | 5.51% | 1.2% |
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Comcast is made up of three parts. The core cable business owns networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to roughly 61 million U.S. homes and businesses, or nearly half of the country. About 56% of the homes in this territory subscribe to at least one Comcast service. Comcast acquired NBCUniversal from General Electric in 2011. NBCU owns several cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC, and USA, the NBC broadcast network, several local NBC affiliates, Universal Studios, and several theme parks. Sky, acquired in 2018, is the dominant television provider in the U.K. and has invested heavily in exclusive and proprietary content to build this position. The firm is also the largest pay-television provider in Italy and has a presence in Germany and Austria.
Read more on CMCSA →Rockwell Automation is a pure-play automation competitor that is the successor entity to Rockwell International, which spun off its former Rockwell Collins avionics segment in 2001. As of fiscal 2021, the firm operates through three segments--intelligent devices, software and control, and lifecycle services. Intelligent devices contains its drives, sensors, and industrial components, software and control contains its information and network and security software, while lifecycle services contains its consulting and maintenance services as well as its Sensia JV with Schlumberger.
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