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LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LBTYA - BMG611881019 - Common Stock

10.85 USD
-0.34 (-3.04%)
Last: 12/9/2025, 8:11:41 PM
10.85 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/9/2025, 8:11:41 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to LBTYA. LBTYA was compared to 38 industry peers in the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry. LBTYA may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. LBTYA has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

LBTYA had negative earnings in the past year.
LBTYA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: LBTYA reported negative net income in multiple years.
LBTYA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
LBTYA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLBTYA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B

1.2 Ratios

LBTYA's Return On Assets of -7.78% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LBTYA is outperformed by 76.32% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of -15.51%, LBTYA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 42.11% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.78%
ROE -15.51%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.02%
ROA(5y)5.18%
ROE(3y)-0.62%
ROE(5y)7.6%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LBTYA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLBTYA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 60 80

1.3 Margins

LBTYA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
LBTYA has a Gross Margin of 63.59%. This is in the better half of the industry: LBTYA outperforms 71.05% 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 63.59%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-34.51%
PM growth 5Y-18.81%
GM growth 3Y-4.51%
GM growth 5Y-3.17%
LBTYA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLBTYA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 100

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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.
The number of shares outstanding for LBTYA has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
LBTYA has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
LBTYA has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
LBTYA Yearly Shares OutstandingLBTYA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
LBTYA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLBTYA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.75, we must say that LBTYA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of LBTYA (0.75) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of LBTYA is 15.59, which is on the high side as it means it would take LBTYA, 15.59 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 15.59, LBTYA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.26% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61 indicates that LBTYA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of LBTYA (0.61) is better than 68.42% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 15.59
Altman-Z 0.75
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC6.74%
LBTYA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLBTYA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.96 indicates that LBTYA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of LBTYA (0.96) is worse than 68.42% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.96 indicates that LBTYA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
LBTYA has a Quick ratio of 0.96. This is in the lower half of the industry: LBTYA underperforms 63.16% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.96
LBTYA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLBTYA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 32.90% over the past year.
LBTYA shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -23.66% yearly.
The Revenue for LBTYA has decreased by -25.57% in the past year. This is quite bad
LBTYA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -17.14% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.9%
EPS 3Y-43.53%
EPS 5Y-23.66%
EPS Q2Q%93.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-25.57%
Revenue growth 3Y-25.05%
Revenue growth 5Y-17.14%
Sales Q2Q%-37.62%

3.2 Future

LBTYA is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -24.02% yearly.
LBTYA is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -8.87% yearly.
EPS Next Y-388.45%
EPS Next 2Y-73.61%
EPS Next 3Y-43.76%
EPS Next 5Y-24.02%
Revenue Next Year-29.94%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.6%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.53%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.87%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
LBTYA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLBTYA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B
LBTYA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLBTYA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 10 20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

LBTYA reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LBTYA. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
LBTYA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLBTYA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, LBTYA is valued a bit more expensive than 68.42% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LBTYA indicates a rather cheap valuation: LBTYA is cheaper than 89.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.7
EV/EBITDA 69.11
LBTYA Per share dataLBTYA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

LBTYA's earnings are expected to decrease with -43.76% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-73.61%
EPS Next 3Y-43.76%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A

NASDAQ:LBTYA (12/9/2025, 8:11:41 PM)

After market: 10.85 0 (0%)

10.85

-0.34 (-3.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Inst Owners99.07%
Inst Owner Change2.76%
Ins Owners3.81%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.65B
Revenue(TTM)3.65B
Net Income(TTM)-1.98B
Analysts73.68
Price Target16.38 (50.97%)
Short Float %3.34%
Short Ratio2.84
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-970.39%
Min EPS beat(2)-1966.94%
Max EPS beat(2)26.16%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-459.61%
Min EPS beat(4)-1966.94%
Max EPS beat(4)623.7%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-502.95%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-873.58%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)185.63%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.02%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.89%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.85%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-26.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.85%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.87%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-11.49%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-9.28%
PT rev (1m)2.79%
PT rev (3m)-4.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)37.93%
EPS NQ rev (3m)41.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)9.66%
EPS NY rev (3m)-45.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)3.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.38%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.74%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 1
P/FCF 6.7
P/OCF 2.66
P/B 0.29
P/tB 0.47
EV/EBITDA 69.11
EPS(TTM)-6.2
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.52
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.62
FCFY14.91%
OCF(TTM)4.07
OCFY37.54%
SpS10.83
BVpS37.84
TBVpS22.94
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -7.78%
ROE -15.51%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 63.59%
FCFM 14.94%
ROA(3y)0.02%
ROA(5y)5.18%
ROE(3y)-0.62%
ROE(5y)7.6%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-34.51%
PM growth 5Y-18.81%
GM growth 3Y-4.51%
GM growth 5Y-3.17%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.14
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.61
Debt/FCF 15.59
Debt/EBITDA 51.02
Cap/Depr 333.12%
Cap/Sales 22.67%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 895.43%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.96
Altman-Z 0.75
F-Score6
WACC6.74%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)70.18%
Cap/Depr(5y)65.66%
Cap/Sales(3y)29.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)22.48%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)32.9%
EPS 3Y-43.53%
EPS 5Y-23.66%
EPS Q2Q%93.16%
EPS Next Y-388.45%
EPS Next 2Y-73.61%
EPS Next 3Y-43.76%
EPS Next 5Y-24.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-25.57%
Revenue growth 3Y-25.05%
Revenue growth 5Y-17.14%
Sales Q2Q%-37.62%
Revenue Next Year-29.94%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.6%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.53%
Revenue Next 5Y-8.87%
EBIT growth 1Y-21.33%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year909.07%
EBIT Next 3Y119.98%
EBIT Next 5Y56.88%
FCF growth 1Y-33.52%
FCF growth 3Y-19.32%
FCF growth 5Y-19.58%
OCF growth 1Y-37.92%
OCF growth 3Y-16.95%
OCF growth 5Y-15.01%

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A / LBTYA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to LBTYA.


What is the valuation status of LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A?

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the financial health of LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) stock?

The financial health rating of LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) is 3 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-A (LBTYA) is expected to decline by -388.45% in the next year.