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Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) reported its Q1 2023 results, achieving Adjusted EBITDA growth of 2.9% to $9.4 billion and an Adjusted EPS increase of 7.0% to $0.92. Revenue decreased by 4.3% to $29.7 billion, influenced by prior year's events including the Olympics and Super Bowl.
Net income rose 8.0% to $3.8 billion, while free cash flow dropped 20.2% to $3.8 billion. The company returned $3.2 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. Connectivity & Platforms Adjusted EBITDA rose 3.2% to $8.1 billion, with broadband revenue up 4.8%. Peacock subscribers surged over 60% to 22 million.
Comcast has announced the rollout of its Xfinity 10G Network enhancements in Jacksonville, Florida, enhancing internet capabilities for both residential and business customers. This deployment will introduce symmetrical multi-gigabit Internet options, allowing for a more reliable connection to support various data-heavy applications such as remote work, streaming, gaming, and virtual reality. Key highlights include delivering gig speeds, improved capacity, and ultra-low latency. The upgraded network supports nearly 1 billion devices annually and is expected to cater to more than a third of gigabit speed subscribers. With a reach of 60 million homes, Comcast's network expansion aims to provide a competitive edge against fixed wireless providers. Additionally, a new cellular and battery backup device is planned to ensure connectivity during outages.
Comcast NBCUniversal has appointed Mona Dexter as Vice President of Military & Veteran Affairs, succeeding Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Carol Eggert.
Mona comes from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, where she led the Hiring Our Heroes program.
She aims to enhance military hiring, inclusivity programs, and community engagement for military customers and families. Since 2015, Comcast has hired nearly 21,000 veterans and military spouses, earning recognition for being a top military employer in 2022.
The leadership of Carol Eggert is acknowledged for the progress in military engagement, and Comcast expresses gratitude for her service. The company looks forward to Mona’s success in continuing this commitment to the military community.