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Liberty Global B (LBTYB)
NASDAQ:LBTYB
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Liberty Global B (LBTYB) Price & Analysis

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LBTYB Stock Chart & Stats

$10.92
-$0.58(-4.28%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$10.92
-$0.58(-4.28%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Sustained Broadband MomentumConsistent broadband subscriber improvements across core markets indicate stabilizing churn and healthier recurring revenue. Over 2–6 months, sustained net adds support ARPU maintenance and bundle penetration, improving long‑term revenue resilience and platform leverage as network investments mature.
Positive Cash Generation (TTM FCF)Material operating cash flow and positive trailing free cash flow provide durable funding for debt service, fiber rollouts, and strategic transactions. Even with volatility, recurring FCF supports deleveraging, targeted buyouts and near‑term liquidity needs without immediate equity raises.
Sharp Corporate Cost Cuts And Strong LiquidityDeep corporate cost reductions and a sizable cash buffer materially improve fixed overhead structure and strategic optionality. Lower corporate drag plus ~$1.5–1.9B liquidity through 2026 underpins acquisitions, asset rotations and integration funding while reducing governance/holding‑company cash burn risk.
Bears Say
Deeply Negative Net ProfitabilityA very large TTM net loss and severely negative net margin reflect earnings volatility and non‑operating charges that impair return generation. Over months, weak reported profitability constrains retained earnings, limits equity cushion, and raises refinancing and investor confidence risks despite operating cash flow.
Elevated Capital Intensity At OpCosSustained heavy capex for fiber and 5G at multiple OpCos pressures distributable FCF and delays margin conversion. Over the medium term, ongoing investment needs increase funding requirements and can compress cash available for deleveraging or dividends until network rollouts generate full revenue and cost benefits.
Reliance On Asset Sales And Synergy DeliveryKey deleveraging and FCF targets depend on sizeable asset disposals and aggressive synergy capture. These are execution‑and timing‑sensitive, subject to market appetite and regulatory approval; failure or delays would materially slow leverage reduction and prolong financial strain on the corporate balance sheet.

Liberty Global B News

LBTYB FAQ

What was Liberty Global B’s price range in the past 12 months?
Liberty Global B lowest stock price was $9.38 and its highest was $29.01 in the past 12 months.
    What is Liberty Global B’s market cap?
    Liberty Global B’s market cap is $4.02B.
      When is Liberty Global B’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Liberty Global B’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2026 which is in 36 days.
        How were Liberty Global B’s earnings last quarter?
        Liberty Global B released its earnings results on May 01, 2026. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.353 by $1.403.
          Is Liberty Global B overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Liberty Global B’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Liberty Global B pay dividends?
            Liberty Global B does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Liberty Global B’s EPS estimate?
            Liberty Global B’s EPS estimate is -0.32.
              How many shares outstanding does Liberty Global B have?
              Liberty Global B has 12,968,658 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Liberty Global B’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Liberty Global B reported an EPS of $1.05 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.353. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.63%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Liberty Global B?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LBTYB
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Liberty Global B Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    -16.66%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    -48.58%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    -15.76%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Liberty Global B

                    Liberty Global plc, along with its associated companies, offers an extensive array of communication services to both individual households and business clients. These services encompass high-speed internet, television programming, landline telephone, and mobile connectivity. The company enhances its core broadband offerings with various premium features, such as intelligent WiFi capabilities, advanced security tools, smart home integration, cloud storage solutions, and personal web spaces. Its "Connect Box" device provides in-home Wi-Fi, while its network also supports community Wi-Fi through residential routers and public hotspots found in diverse locations like train stations, hotels, pubs, restaurants, and other public venues. For television and audio, Liberty Global provides a wide selection of digital programming tiers, complemented by equipment like digital video recorders (DVRs) and multimedia home gateway systems. The channel lineup is comprehensive, covering genres such as general entertainment, sports, movies, series, documentaries, lifestyle, news, adult content, children's programming, and specialized ethnic and international options. In its mobile division, the company offers both contract (postpaid) and pay-as-you-go (prepaid) services, alongside traditional circuit-switched telephony. Customers can also opt for additional features, typically at an extra cost, including personal call management, unified messaging, and the provision of a second or third phone line. Furthermore, Liberty Global caters to commercial clients with a full suite of business services. These include voice communication, advanced data solutions, video conferencing, wireless services, cloud-based offerings, and integrated fixed-mobile solutions. These are designed for a broad spectrum of organizations, from small or home offices to small, medium, and large enterprises, and are also provided on a wholesale basis to other operators. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Liberty Global plc maintains operations across various international markets, including the United Kingdom, Belgium, Switzerland, Ireland, Poland, and Slovakia.

                    Liberty Global B (LBTYB) Earnings & Revenues

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                    LBTYB Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call conveyed a constructive operational and strategic tone: management reported sustained broadband momentum across markets, confirmed full-year 2026 guidance, delivered meaningful corporate cost reductions and a strong liquidity position, and outlined a clear value-unlock plan (Vodafone stake close, Ziggo Group spin plans, target EUR 500M FCF by 2028). At the same time, several OpCos reported near-term revenue and EBITDA declines, elevated CapEx is pressuring Q1 free cash flow, and key regulatory and asset-sale assumptions underpinning the Ziggo deleveraging plan remain execution risks. Overall, the positive operational trends and the firm strategic roadmap and liquidity position outweigh the near-term financial softness and execution risks.View all LBTYB earnings summaries
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                    Ownership Overview

                    33.47%0.10%0.03%66.31%
                    33.47%
                    Insiders
                    0.03% Other Institutional Investors
                    66.31% Public Companies and
                    Individual Investors

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