In the past week, LBTYA stock has gone down by -5.71%, with a monthly decline of -14.48% and a quarterly surge of 9.95%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.43%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.41% for Liberty Global Ltd. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -5.24% for LBTYA’s stock, with a 7.22% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Liberty Global Ltd (NASDAQ: LBTYA) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.33. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 10 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for LBTYA is 166.26M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.73% of that float. On February 05, 2025, the average trading volume of LBTYA was 2.62M shares.
LBTYA) stock’s latest price update
Liberty Global Ltd (NASDAQ: LBTYA)’s stock price has gone decline by -0.71 in comparison to its previous close of 11.30, however, the company has experienced a -5.71% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-01-28 that SUNNYVALE, Calif. & DENVER, Colorado–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Juniper Networks® (NYSE:JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-Native Networks, and Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA, LBTYB and LBTYK), one of the world’s leading converged video, broadband and communications companies, today announced the successful completion of a joint proof-of-concept (POC) designed to deliver a high-quality seamless user experience for customers with data and applications spread across multiple cloud environments. The POC demonstr.
Analysts’ Opinion of LBTYA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for LBTYA stocks, with Bernstein repeating the rating for LBTYA by listing it as a “Mkt Perform.” The predicted price for LBTYA in the upcoming period, according to Bernstein is $12.40 based on the research report published on January 23, 2025 of the current year 2025.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LBTYA reach a price target of $12.60, previously predicting the price at $13.10. The rating they have provided for LBTYA stocks is “Underperform” according to the report published on December 06th, 2024.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to LBTYA, setting the target price at $13 in the report published on November 18th of the previous year.
LBTYA Trading at -10.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LBTYA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.51% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.41%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.43%, as shares sank -13.02% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -12.28% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LBTYA fell by -5.71%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -30.95% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $11.84. In addition, Liberty Global Ltd saw -12.07% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at LBTYA starting from GOULD PAUL A, who sale 200,000 shares at the price of $13.76 back on Dec 13 ’24. After this action, GOULD PAUL A now owns 702,432 shares of Liberty Global Ltd, valued at $2,752,120 using the latest closing price.
PAUL GOULD, the Officer of Liberty Global Ltd, proposed sale 200,000 shares at $13.76 during a trade that took place back on Dec 13 ’24, which means that PAUL GOULD is holding shares at $2,752,120 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for LBTYA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.0 for the present operating margin
- 0.34 for the gross margin
The net margin for Liberty Global Ltd stands at -0.54. The total capital return value is set at -0.0. Equity return is now at value -20.95, with -9.82 for asset returns.
Based on Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.49 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.96. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.03.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -420.5 million with net debt to EBITDA at -7.52. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.56. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.24for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.18. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.19.
Conclusion
To sum up, Liberty Global Ltd (LBTYA) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others 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.
