CMCSA vs LILA
Comcast Corp. and Liberty Latin America Ltd., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | CMCSA | LILA |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $123.7B | $4.4B |
| Net income | $20.0B | $-611.2M |
| Gross margin | · | 78.0% |
| Net margin | 15.9% | −12.5% |
| Return on equity | 21.9% | −74.3% |
| Diluted EPS | $5.39 | −$3.06 |
| Dividend / share | $1.32 | · |
| Payout ratio | 24.5% | · |
| Free cash flow | $21.9B | $305.9M |
| Equity | $96.9B | $555.6M |
| Net debt / equity | 0.92× | 13.47× |
| Current ratio | 0.88× | 1.14× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 13.7% | · |
CMCSA bills 27.8× the revenue of LILA, and LILA closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | CMCSA | LILA |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $123.7B | $4.4B |
| FY2024 | $123.7B | $4.4B |
| FY2023 | $121.6B | $4.5B |
| FY2022 | $121.4B | $4.8B |
| FY2021 | $116.4B | $4.8B |
| FY2020 | $103.6B | $3.8B |
| FY2019 | $108.9B | $3.9B |
| FY2018 | $94.5B | $3.7B |
| FY2017 | $85.0B | $3.6B |
| FY2016 | $80.7B | $2.7B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | CMCSA | LILA |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $20.0B | $-611.2M |
| FY2024 | $16.2B | $-689.4M |
| FY2023 | $15.4B | $-73.6M |
| FY2022 | $5.4B | $-170.7M |
| FY2021 | $14.2B | $-440.6M |
| FY2020 | $10.5B | $-687.3M |
| FY2019 | $13.1B | $-106.1M |
| FY2018 | $11.7B | $-345.2M |
| FY2017 | $22.7B | $-778.1M |
| FY2016 | $8.7B | $-432.3M |
11 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$119,264,800,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2024 | +$119,284,200,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2023 | +$117,060,900,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2022 | +$116,618,400,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2021 | +$111,573,700,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2020 | +$99,781,600,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2019 | +$105,075,000,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2018 | +$90,801,300,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2017 | +$81,439,000,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2016 | +$78,012,200,000 | CMCSA |
| FY2015 | +$73,292,700,000 | CMCSA |
CMCSA has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 11 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
11 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +28.4 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2024 | +27.7 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2023 | +14.4 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2022 | +8.4 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2021 | +22.1 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2020 | +31.7 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2019 | +17.6 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2018 | +29.7 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2017 | +49.2 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2016 | +26.0 pp | CMCSA |
| FY2015 | +7.5 pp | CMCSA |
CMCSA has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 11 fiscal years.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
LILA's net margin has been more volatile than CMCSA's over the 11 comparable fiscal years — 7.9 percentage points of standard deviation against 5.2.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
CMCSA led in net margin in every one of the 11 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
11 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
LILA's return on equity has been more volatile than CMCSA's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 21.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 7.6.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
CMCSA led in return on equity in every one of the 10 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.