LIBERTY BROADBAND-A (LBRDA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:LBRDA • US5303071071

53.45 USD
-0.4 (-0.74%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
53.45 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to LBRDA. LBRDA was compared to 91 industry peers in the Media industry. LBRDA may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. LBRDA has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LBRDA was profitable.
  • LBRDA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • LBRDA had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: LBRDA reported negative operating cash flow in multiple 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 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -30.31%, LBRDA is doing worse than 73.63% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LBRDA has a Return On Equity of -46.96%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LBRDA underperforms 61.54% of its industry peers.
  • LBRDA has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.71%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LBRDA outperforms 47.25% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LBRDA is significantly below the industry average of 7.02%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (0.71%) for LBRDA is above the 3 year average (0.33%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -30.31%
ROE -46.96%
ROIC 0.71%
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 2025 0 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of LBRDA has declined.
  • LBRDA has a Operating Margin of 13.47%. This is in the better half of the industry: LBRDA outperforms 76.92% of its industry peers.
  • LBRDA does not have Profit Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.47%
PM (TTM) N/A
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

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LBRDA is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for LBRDA remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, LBRDA has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LBRDA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
LBRDA Yearly Shares OutstandingLBRDA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 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 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • LBRDA has an Altman-Z score of 2.08. This is not the best score and indicates that LBRDA is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.08, LBRDA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that LBRDA is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of LBRDA (0.17) is better than 69.23% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.08
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC7.05%
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 2025 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

  • LBRDA has a Current Ratio of 0.10. This is a bad value and indicates that LBRDA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • LBRDA has a worse Current ratio (0.10) than 89.01% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.10 indicates that LBRDA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • LBRDA has a worse Quick ratio (0.10) than 89.01% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.1
Quick Ratio 0.1
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 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 30.19% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, LBRDA shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 56.87% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, LBRDA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -48.13% 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)30.19%
EPS 3Y15.64%
EPS 5Y56.87%
EPS Q2Q%-1189.93%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-48.13%
Revenue growth 3Y0.94%
Revenue growth 5Y132.67%
Sales Q2Q%-100%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, LBRDA will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.53% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to decrease by -14.87% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
EPS Next Y24.18%
EPS Next 2Y-4%
EPS Next 3Y4.1%
EPS Next 5Y6.53%
Revenue Next Year-47.09%
Revenue Next 2Y5.22%
Revenue Next 3Y4.12%
Revenue Next 5Y-14.87%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • 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 8.79, the valuation of LBRDA can be described as very reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LBRDA is valued cheaper than 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.99, LBRDA is valued rather cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.54, the valuation of LBRDA can be described as reasonable.
  • LBRDA's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LBRDA is cheaper than 73.63% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 28.02. LBRDA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.79
Fwd PE 9.54
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 is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 34.39
LBRDA Per share dataLBRDA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • LBRDA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.36
PEG (5Y)0.15
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 (2/20/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 53.45 0 (0%)

53.45

-0.4 (-0.74%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)02-11
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners91.94%
Inst Owner Change0.54%
Ins Owners7.03%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap7.67B
Revenue(TTM)527.00M
Net Income(TTM)-2.68B
Analysts82
Price Target80.58 (50.76%)
Short Float %2.47%
Short Ratio2.45
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)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-293.67%
Min Revenue beat(2)-487.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)-100%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-146.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)-487.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.24%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-73.58%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-50.46%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-38.59%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-27.71%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)47.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-50.7%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.79
Fwd PE 9.54
P/S 14.55
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 73.75
P/B 1.35
P/tB 1.35
EV/EBITDA 34.39
EPS(TTM)6.08
EY11.38%
EPS(NY)5.6
Fwd EY10.48%
FCF(TTM)-1
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.72
OCFY1.36%
SpS3.67
BVpS39.71
TBVpS39.71
PEG (NY)0.36
PEG (5Y)0.15
Graham Number73.7
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -30.31%
ROE -46.96%
ROCE 0.91%
ROIC 0.71%
ROICexc 0.72%
ROICexgc 0.72%
OM 13.47%
PM (TTM) N/A
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-Score4
Asset Turnover0.06
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 3.56
Cap/Depr 119.32%
Cap/Sales 46.87%
Interest Coverage 0.49
Cash Conversion 37.41%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.1
Quick Ratio 0.1
Altman-Z 2.08
F-Score4
WACC7.05%
ROIC/WACC0.1
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)30.19%
EPS 3Y15.64%
EPS 5Y56.87%
EPS Q2Q%-1189.93%
EPS Next Y24.18%
EPS Next 2Y-4%
EPS Next 3Y4.1%
EPS Next 5Y6.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-48.13%
Revenue growth 3Y0.94%
Revenue growth 5Y132.67%
Sales Q2Q%-100%
Revenue Next Year-47.09%
Revenue Next 2Y5.22%
Revenue Next 3Y4.12%
Revenue Next 5Y-14.87%
EBIT growth 1Y-22.83%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year59%
EBIT Next 3Y-32.76%
EBIT Next 5Y-17.4%
FCF growth 1Y30.58%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y550%
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 5 / 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 3 / 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.