LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA)

BMG611881019 - Common Stock

16.74  +0.1 (+0.6%)

After market: 16.8 +0.06 (+0.36%)

Fundamental Rating

2

LBTYA gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 35 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. LBTYA scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. LBTYA has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LBTYA has reported negative net income.
LBTYA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years LBTYA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years LBTYA had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

LBTYA has a worse Return On Assets (-9.63%) than 82.86% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of -21.25%, LBTYA is not doing good in the industry: 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -9.63%
ROE -21.25%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)7.48%
ROA(5y)8.63%
ROE(3y)12.36%
ROE(5y)21.97%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

LBTYA has a Gross Margin of 52.05%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LBTYA underperforms 60.00% of its industry peers.
LBTYA's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for LBTYA so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 52.05%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.61%
GM growth 5Y-2.31%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LBTYA does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, LBTYA has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for LBTYA has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
LBTYA has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.88, we must say that LBTYA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
LBTYA's Altman-Z score of 0.88 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LBTYA outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
LBTYA has a debt to FCF ratio of 20.22. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as LBTYA would need 20.22 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 20.22, LBTYA is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.43% of the companies in the same industry.
LBTYA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.78. This is a neutral value indicating LBTYA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
LBTYA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.78. This is in the better half of the industry: LBTYA outperforms 68.57% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.78
Debt/FCF 20.22
Altman-Z 0.88
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC6.69%

2.3 Liquidity

LBTYA has a Current Ratio of 1.30. This is a normal value and indicates that LBTYA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of LBTYA (1.30) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.30 indicates that LBTYA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
LBTYA has a better Quick ratio (1.30) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.3
Quick Ratio 1.3

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for LBTYA have decreased strongly by -159.86% in the last year.
Looking at the last year, LBTYA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.11% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, LBTYA shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -8.93% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-159.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q6.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.43%
Revenue growth 5Y-8.93%
Revenue growth Q2Q4.27%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, LBTYA will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -6.39% on average per year.
LBTYA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.07% yearly.
EPS Next Y-21.29%
EPS Next 2Y2.41%
EPS Next 3Y19.45%
EPS Next 5Y-6.39%
Revenue Next Year1.17%
Revenue Next 2Y1.11%
Revenue Next 3Y0.23%
Revenue Next 5Y0.07%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LBTYA. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Also next year LBTYA is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LBTYA is on the same level as its industry peers.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, LBTYA is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 80.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8
EV/EBITDA 7.77

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as LBTYA's earnings are expected to grow with 19.45% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y2.41%
EPS Next 3Y19.45%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for LBTYA!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A

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GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
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Market Cap6.24B
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -9.63%
ROE -21.25%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 52.05%
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Asset Turnover0.18
Health
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Debt/Equity 0.78
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Current Ratio 1.3
Quick Ratio 1.3
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-159.86%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y
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EPS Next Y-21.29%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-13.43%
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