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Liberty Global C (LBTYK)
NASDAQ:LBTYK
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 24, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
-0.64Last Year’s EPS
0.37Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 30, 2025
|% Change Since: -13.65%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 24, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strategic progress and strong cash management, particularly with the Sunrise spin-off and ongoing asset sales. However, significant challenges in competitive markets like the Netherlands, UK, and VodafoneZiggo's performance issues contributed to a mixed overall financial outlook.Company Guidance
During Liberty Global's first quarter 2025 investor call, CEO Mike Fries highlighted key financial metrics and strategic initiatives. The company reported $2.1 billion in cash on hand and plans for $500 million to $750 million in asset sales this year. Fries emphasized the value creation opportunities, noting Sunrise's shift from a 5.5 times EBITDA valuation to over 8 times as a standalone entity. Liberty Global's operations span 80 million connections, generating $22 billion in aggregate revenue and $8 billion in EBITDA. The company aims to finance and monetize network infrastructure, particularly in competitive European telecom markets. In Belgium, the creation of Wyre and strategic partnerships with Orange and Proximus were highlighted, while in Ireland, a fiber upgrade is set to cover 80% of the footprint by year-end. The UK operations paused NetCo plans to align with Telefonica's review, with nexfibre targeting 2.5 million fiber homes by year-end. The strategy also includes deleveraging efforts, with VodafoneZiggo's adjusted free cash flow and shareholder distributions revised to €200 million to €250 million, down from €300 million, due to mid to high single-digit EBITDA declines expected in 2025.Successful Sunrise Spin-Off
The tax-free spin-off of Sunrise in November continues to trade well in the Swiss market, significantly increasing its valuation from 5.5 times EBITDA as part of Liberty Global to over 8 times EBITDA as a standalone company.
Strong Cash Position and Strategic Asset Sales
Liberty Global has $2.1 billion in cash and plans $500 million to $750 million of asset sales this year to support strategic initiatives.
Growth in Fixed ARPU
Despite competitive pressures, Liberty Global achieved strong fixed ARPU growth across several markets, driven by price increases and commercial initiatives.
Positive Performance in Belgium and Ireland
Telenet in Belgium reported a revenue increase of 2.7%, while Virgin Media Ireland showed improvements in customer churn and wholesale growth.
Formula E Growth
Formula E continues to gain popularity, with record viewership and new marketing initiatives leading to a $200 million increase in the portfolio's fair market value.
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LBTYK Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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LBTYK Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Apr 30, 2025 | $11.50 | $11.34 | -1.39% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $11.25 | $11.54 | +2.58% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | $11.16 | $10.79 | -3.32% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | $10.04 | $10.39 | +3.49% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Liberty Global C (LBTYK) report earnings?
Liberty Global C (LBTYK) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Liberty Global C (LBTYK) earnings time?
Liberty Global C (LBTYK) earnings time is at Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is LBTYK EPS forecast?
LBTYK EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is -0.64.
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