LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-C (LBTYK) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:LBTYK • BMG611881274
Current stock price
11.82 USD
+0.09 (+0.77%)
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11.79 USD
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This LBTYK fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LBTYK Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- LBTYK had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year LBTYK had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years LBTYK reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- In the past 5 years LBTYK always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -31.59%, LBTYK is doing worse than 89.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- LBTYK has a Return On Equity of -73.32%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LBTYK underperforms 75.68% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 0.27%, LBTYK is doing worse than 64.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -31.59% | ||
| ROE | -73.32% | ||
| ROIC | 0.27% |
ROA(3y)-11.66%
ROA(5y)-0.58%
ROE(3y)-27.24%
ROE(5y)-4.68%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- LBTYK has a worse Operating Margin (1.37%) than 64.86% of its industry peers.
- LBTYK's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 47.84%, LBTYK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- LBTYK's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.37% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 47.84% |
OM growth 3Y-31.67%
OM growth 5Y-40.56%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.48%
GM growth 5Y-3.26%
2. LBTYK Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), LBTYK is destroying value.
- LBTYK has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, LBTYK has less shares outstanding
- LBTYK has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.74, we must say that LBTYK is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 0.74, LBTYK is not doing good in the industry: 67.57% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- LBTYK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.80. This is a neutral value indicating LBTYK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.80, LBTYK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.16% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.8 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.74 |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC5.9%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.08 indicates that LBTYK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- LBTYK has a Current ratio (1.08) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.08 indicates that LBTYK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.08, LBTYK perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.35% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.08 |
3. LBTYK Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for LBTYK have decreased strongly by -1486.67% in the last year.
- LBTYK shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.44%.
- The Revenue for LBTYK have been decreasing by -15.83% on average. This is quite bad
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1486.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-243.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.44%
Revenue growth 3Y6.69%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.83%
Sales Q2Q%9.61%
3.2 Future
- LBTYK is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.77% yearly.
- LBTYK is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -3.30% yearly.
EPS Next Y91.73%
EPS Next 2Y39.15%
EPS Next 3Y24.54%
EPS Next 5Y17.77%
Revenue Next Year3.53%
Revenue Next 2Y1.01%
Revenue Next 3Y0.54%
Revenue Next 5Y-3.3%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. LBTYK Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LBTYK. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Also next year LBTYK is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- LBTYK's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.31 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- LBTYK's earnings are expected to grow with 24.54% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y39.15%
EPS Next 3Y24.54%
5. LBTYK Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- LBTYK does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
LBTYK Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
11.82
+0.09 (+0.77%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupTelecommunication Services
GICS IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30
Inst Owners102.92%
Inst Owner Change-0.7%
Ins Owners3.81%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap3.96B
Revenue(TTM)4.88B
Net Income(TTM)-7.14B
Analysts73.68
Price Target16 (35.36%)
Short Float %4.37%
Short Ratio5.73
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector 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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-854.45%
Min EPS beat(2)-1735.06%
Max EPS beat(2)26.16%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-1049.3%
Min EPS beat(4)-1966.94%
Max EPS beat(4)26.16%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-492.65%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-654.34%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-39.7%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.66%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.89%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.58%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.2%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.85%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.56%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.11%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-9.03%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-8.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)-15.16%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.1%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.42%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.81 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 3.27 | ||
| P/B | 0.41 | ||
| P/tB | 0.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.31 |
EPS(TTM)-20.8
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.72
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.39
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.61
OCFY30.58%
SpS14.56
BVpS29.06
TBVpS14.58
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -31.59% | ||
| ROE | -73.32% | ||
| ROCE | 0.34% | ||
| ROIC | 0.27% | ||
| ROICexc | 0.3% | ||
| ROICexgc | 0.42% | ||
| OM | 1.37% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 47.84% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-11.66%
ROA(5y)-0.58%
ROE(3y)-27.24%
ROE(5y)-4.68%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.54%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-37.18%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.1%
ROICexc growth 5Y-37.72%
OM growth 3Y-31.67%
OM growth 5Y-40.56%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.48%
GM growth 5Y-3.26%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.22
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.8 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 7.08 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 129.28% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 27.53% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.14 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 109.54% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.74 |
F-Score5
WACC5.9%
ROIC/WACC0.05
Cap/Depr(3y)93.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)79.93%
Cap/Sales(3y)27.38%
Cap/Sales(5y)25.64%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1486.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-243.33%
EPS Next Y91.73%
EPS Next 2Y39.15%
EPS Next 3Y24.54%
EPS Next 5Y17.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.44%
Revenue growth 3Y6.69%
Revenue growth 5Y-15.83%
Sales Q2Q%9.61%
Revenue Next Year3.53%
Revenue Next 2Y1.01%
Revenue Next 3Y0.54%
Revenue Next 5Y-3.3%
EBIT growth 1Y254.4%
EBIT growth 3Y-27.1%
EBIT growth 5Y-49.97%
EBIT Next Year1336.81%
EBIT Next 3Y154.59%
EBIT Next 5Y87.81%
FCF growth 1Y-111.74%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-40.42%
OCF growth 3Y-24.71%
OCF growth 5Y-21.97%
LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-C / LBTYK Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-C (LBTYK) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to LBTYK.
What is the valuation status for LBTYK stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-C (LBTYK). This can be considered as Overvalued.
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LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD-C (LBTYK) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.