Comcast Connects to Real Growth By Jim Cramer About this article: Time in the wilderness makes some companies very strong. I am thinking about the five years that Comcast spent in the wilderness after being among the top five performers in the stock market for two decades. I am thinking about how much it must have bothered these great businesspeople to have been unable to deliver what Wall Street wanted for so long. I am thinking about how the Street lost faith in these guys and decided that the bid for Disney was just some sort of desperate gambit to grow when growth was tapped. I am thinking about how many times management had to hear that they were being beaten by Verizon and Echostar and DirecTV. I am thinking about how they were considered buffoons for trying to make a plain old cable business into a real growth story. How sweet it must be right now to work... Or, call us at 1-866-321-TSCM (8726) Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. ET. Outside the U.S. and in Canada, call 1-212-321-5200.

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