Additionally, the 36-month beta value for LILA is 1.02. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 3 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for LILA is 32.41M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.92% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of LILA on January 09, 2025 was 341.30K shares.
LILA) stock’s latest price update
Liberty Latin America Ltd (NASDAQ: LILA) has seen a decline in its stock price by -0.89 in relation to its previous close of 6.71. However, the company has experienced a 4.56% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-01-08 that Warren Buffett will likely go down as the greatest investor of all time — and he recently proved just how good he is even at 94 years old. In a last-minute comeback, Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway beat the broader benchmark S&P 500 yet again in 2024.
LILA’s Market Performance
Liberty Latin America Ltd (LILA) has seen a 4.56% rise in stock performance for the week, with a -2.78% decline in the past month and a -30.00% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.38%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.24% for LILA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 1.99% for LILA stock, with a simple moving average of -22.22% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of LILA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for LILA stocks, with Scotiabank repeating the rating for LILA by listing it as a “Sector Perform.” The predicted price for LILA in the upcoming period, according to Scotiabank is $8.70 based on the research report published on September 27, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LILA reach a price target of $10. The rating they have provided for LILA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on May 31st, 2023.
LILA Trading at -8.79% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LILA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -38.51% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.24%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.38%, as shares sank -1.92% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -33.17% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LILA rose by +4.56%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +0.15% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $6.52. In addition, Liberty Latin America Ltd saw 4.56% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at LILA starting from PADDICK BRENDAN J, who purchase 31,989 shares at the price of $6.20 back on Dec 19 ’24. After this action, PADDICK BRENDAN J now owns 1,419,507 shares of Liberty Latin America Ltd, valued at $198,226 using the latest closing price.
PADDICK BRENDAN J, the Director of Liberty Latin America Ltd, purchase 18,011 shares at $6.12 during a trade that took place back on Dec 23 ’24, which means that PADDICK BRENDAN J is holding 1,437,518 shares at $110,208 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for LILA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.01 for the present operating margin
- 0.47 for the gross margin
The net margin for Liberty Latin America Ltd stands at -0.13. The total capital return value is set at -0.0. Equity return is now at value -37.60, with -4.47 for asset returns.
Based on Liberty Latin America Ltd (LILA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.87 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.09. The debt to equity ratio resting at 6.65. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.06.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.55 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 8.46. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.01. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.06.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Liberty Latin America Ltd (LILA) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
