Liberty Global Ltd (NASDAQ: LBTYA) is -9.87% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $8.09 and a high of $14.30 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The LBTYA stock was last observed hovering at around $11.72 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.22%.
Currently trading at $11.50, the stock is -0.89% and -0.05% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.49 million and changing -1.88% at the moment leaves the stock 4.71% off its SMA200. LBTYA registered 34.32% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 6.25%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $11.5058 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $16.07725.
The stock witnessed a 0.00% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -7.70%, and is -1.46% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.17% over the week and 2.67% over the month.
Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA) has around 6820 employees, a market worth around $4.09B and $7.67B in sales. Profit margin for the company is -54.02%. Distance from 52-week low is 42.10% and -19.55% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-11.66%).
with sales reaching $1.09B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -154.71% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 9.30% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -43.81% in year-over-year returns.
Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA) Top Institutional Holders
387.0 institutions hold shares in Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA), with institutional investors hold 100.64% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 172.86M, and float is at 166.20M with Short Float at 2.80%. Institutions hold 96.75% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P with over 12.35 million shares valued at $215.3 million. The investor’s holdings represent 3.3277% of the LBTYA Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP with 8.43 million shares valued at $147.01 million to account for 2.2721 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 7.33 million shares representing 1.9758% and valued at over $127.83 million, while BAUPOST GROUP LLC/MA holds 1.9381 of the shares totaling 7.19 million with a market value of $125.4 million.
Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by GOULD PAUL A, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that GOULD PAUL A sold 102,748 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 17 ’25 at a price of $12.20 per share for a total of $1.25 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.5 million shares.
Liberty Global Ltd disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 17 ’25 that CURTIS MIRANDA (Director) sold a total of 41,600 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 17 ’25 and was made at $12.18 per share for $0.51 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.17 million shares of the LBTYA stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 17 ’25, Waldron Jason (SVP & CAO) disposed off 27,687 shares at an average price of $12.16 for $0.34 million. The insider now directly holds 55,129 shares of Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA).
