Comcast reports record internet customers, 33 million Peacock sign-ups for NBCUniversal

Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. NBCUniversal kicks off it's new Peacock streaming service. Todd Williamson | Peacock | NBCUniversal | Getty Images Comcast on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter that beat analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines.  Comcast also reported record net customer additions for high-speed internet service in Q4, and an additional 11 million subscribers to its new streaming service, Peacock. The stock was up more than 1% in extended trading. Here are the key numbers: Earnings per share: 56 cents adj. vs  48 cents expected, according to a Refinitiv survey of analysts. Revenue: $27.71 billion vs $26.78 billion expected, according to Refinitiv. High-speed internet customers:  538,000 vs 490,000 net adds expected, according to FactSet The company said that Peacock, under NBCUniversal's helm, now has 33 million sign-ups across the U.S., up from 22 million last quarter. The company said its exclusive agreement to stream wrestling matches from the WWE Network in the U.S., announced earlier this week, should also drive sign-ups and engagement, along with the recent launch of "The Office" on the platform.  Comcast also raised its quarterly dividend to 25 cents per share from 23 cents. To keep reading about Comcast reports record internet customers, 33 million Peacock sign-ups for NBCUniversal, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea
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