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LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LBRDA - US5303071071 - Common Stock

45.15 USD
-1.82 (-3.87%)
Last: 1/15/2026, 4:08:51 PM
45.15 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/15/2026, 4:08:51 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, LBRDA scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LBRDA was compared to 91 industry peers in the Media industry. LBRDA has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. LBRDA has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • LBRDA had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year LBRDA had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • LBRDA had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In multiple years LBRDA reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
LBRDA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLBRDA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • LBRDA has a better Return On Assets (6.53%) than 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.43%, LBRDA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.63%, LBRDA is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LBRDA is significantly below the industry average of 7.07%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (0.63%) for LBRDA is above the 3 year average (0.33%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.53%
ROE 10.43%
ROIC 0.63%
ROA(3y)5.97%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)10.44%
ROE(5y)8.3%
ROIC(3y)0.33%
ROIC(5y)N/A
LBRDA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLBRDA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • LBRDA's Profit Margin of 103.04% is amongst the best of the industry. LBRDA outperforms 98.90% of its industry peers.
  • LBRDA's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 12.07%, LBRDA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.07%
PM (TTM) 103.04%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y4.9%
PM growth 5Y-35.84%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
LBRDA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLBRDA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5K 10K 15K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • LBRDA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • LBRDA has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, LBRDA has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LBRDA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
LBRDA Yearly Shares OutstandingLBRDA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
LBRDA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLBRDA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • LBRDA has an Altman-Z score of 1.35. This is a bad value and indicates that LBRDA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.35, LBRDA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LBRDA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.28. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • LBRDA has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.28) than 63.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.35
ROIC/WACC0.09
WACC7.15%
LBRDA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLBRDA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.60 indicates that LBRDA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of LBRDA (0.60) is worse than 78.02% of its industry peers.
  • LBRDA has a Quick Ratio of 0.60. This is a bad value and indicates that LBRDA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.60, LBRDA is not doing good in the industry: 76.92% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.6
Quick Ratio 0.6
LBRDA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLBRDA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • LBRDA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 53.96%, which is quite impressive.
  • LBRDA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 56.87% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, LBRDA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.57% in the last year.
  • LBRDA shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 132.67% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.96%
EPS 3Y15.64%
EPS 5Y56.87%
EPS Q2Q%78.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.57%
Revenue growth 3Y0.94%
Revenue growth 5Y132.67%
Sales Q2Q%-481.3%

3.2 Future

  • LBRDA is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.53% yearly.
  • LBRDA is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -14.87% yearly.
EPS Next Y24.18%
EPS Next 2Y-4%
EPS Next 3Y4.1%
EPS Next 5Y6.53%
Revenue Next Year-19.66%
Revenue Next 2Y5.09%
Revenue Next 3Y4.12%
Revenue Next 5Y-14.87%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
LBRDA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLBRDA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
LBRDA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLBRDA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.40, the valuation of LBRDA can be described as very cheap.
  • LBRDA's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LBRDA is cheaper than 93.41% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.33, LBRDA is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.06 indicates a reasonable valuation of LBRDA.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LBRDA is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.12. LBRDA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.4
Fwd PE 8.06
LBRDA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLBRDA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LBRDA indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: LBRDA is more expensive than 60.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 29.37
LBRDA Per share dataLBRDA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.22
PEG (5Y)0.09
EPS Next 2Y-4%
EPS Next 3Y4.1%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • LBRDA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

LIBERTY BROADBAND-A

NASDAQ:LBRDA (1/15/2026, 4:08:51 PM)

After market: 45.15 0 (0%)

45.15

-1.82 (-3.87%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-25
Inst Owners91.94%
Inst Owner Change-0.01%
Ins Owners7.03%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap6.48B
Revenue(TTM)1.02B
Net Income(TTM)1.08B
Analysts82
Price Target80.58 (78.47%)
Short Float %2.38%
Short Ratio3.03
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)60.05%
Min EPS beat(2)31.56%
Max EPS beat(2)88.55%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)27.91%
Min EPS beat(4)-45.08%
Max EPS beat(4)88.55%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-10.96%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-8.89%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)3.01%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.43%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.24%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.03%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.48%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.87%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.47%
PT rev (1m)-17.66%
PT rev (3m)-27.71%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)47.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-25.14%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.4
Fwd PE 8.06
P/S 6.16
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 33.39
P/B 0.62
P/tB 0.75
EV/EBITDA 29.37
EPS(TTM)8.36
EY18.52%
EPS(NY)5.6
Fwd EY12.41%
FCF(TTM)-0.34
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1.35
OCFY2.99%
SpS7.33
BVpS72.45
TBVpS60.34
PEG (NY)0.22
PEG (5Y)0.09
Graham Number116.74
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.53%
ROE 10.43%
ROCE 0.79%
ROIC 0.63%
ROICexc 0.63%
ROICexgc 0.71%
OM 12.07%
PM (TTM) 103.04%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)5.97%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)10.44%
ROE(5y)8.3%
ROIC(3y)0.33%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)0.33%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)0.37%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)0.41%
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 3Y4.9%
PM growth 5Y-35.84%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.06
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.28
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 8.73
Cap/Depr 115.71%
Cap/Sales 23.1%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 57.57%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.6
Quick Ratio 0.6
Altman-Z 1.35
F-Score6
WACC7.15%
ROIC/WACC0.09
Cap/Depr(3y)94.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)69.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)21.84%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.53%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)53.96%
EPS 3Y15.64%
EPS 5Y56.87%
EPS Q2Q%78.79%
EPS Next Y24.18%
EPS Next 2Y-4%
EPS Next 3Y4.1%
EPS Next 5Y6.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.57%
Revenue growth 3Y0.94%
Revenue growth 5Y132.67%
Sales Q2Q%-481.3%
Revenue Next Year-19.66%
Revenue Next 2Y5.09%
Revenue Next 3Y4.12%
Revenue Next 5Y-14.87%
EBIT growth 1Y53.01%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year155.05%
EBIT Next 3Y-32.76%
EBIT Next 5Y-17.4%
FCF growth 1Y85.11%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y250.39%
OCF growth 3Y226.07%
OCF growth 5YN/A

LIBERTY BROADBAND-A / LBRDA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LBRDA stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to LBRDA.


What is the valuation status of LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA) stock?

LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for LIBERTY BROADBAND-A?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA) is expected to grow by 24.18% in the next year.