Overview
- Comcast reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.25 on $30.3 billion in revenue, surpassing analysts’ projections of $1.16 and sending shares up.
- Epic Universe’s official opening on May 22 drove Universal Orlando theme park revenue up 18.9% and profit by 26% year over year.
- Guest attendance and per capita spending climbed across Universal Orlando Resort as visitors explored the park’s five immersive lands.
- Content & Experiences revenue, which includes parks, media and studios, rose 6% with Peacock also contributing double-digit streaming gains.
- Investors cheered the park’s early momentum alongside strong performance in live events and studio releases like How to Train Your Dragon.