LBTYK · NASDAQ · Telecommunications Services

Liberty Global Class C (LBTYK)

Runs European fixed-mobile networks and telecom joint ventures alongside growth investments.

$9.84
vs last close+0.03 (+0.26%)
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Liberty Global plcLBTYK
Communication Services

Operates European fixed-mobile communications businesses through Telenet and Virgin Media Ireland, with equal joint ventures in the UK and Netherlands. Revenue comes from broadband, television, fixed-line and mobile services, alongside growth investments and centralized services.

Operates fixed-mobile communications businesses through Telenet in Belgium and Virgin Media Ireland, while participating equally in Virgin Media O2 in the UK and VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands. Telenet and Virgin Media Ireland are consolidated reportable segments.

Liberty Telecom sells WiFi, television platforms, gigabit broadband, fixed-line and mobile services. Liberty Growth holds technology, media, sports, infrastructure and other growth assets, while Liberty Services supplies centralized technology, operational and financial functions.

Its telecom footprint follows a series of divestitures and spin-offs, and the agreed sale of UPC Slovakia remained subject to approvals and other closing conditions at the reporting date.

Company facts

CEOMike Fries
ListedSep 7, 2005
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersHamilton, Bermuda
CountryUnited Kingdom
Employees6,636
CIK0001570585
ISINBMG611881274

Market cap$3.35B
EPS (ttm)
P/E (ttm)
ROE
P/B0.3627
P/S
Dividend yieldDiv yield
Beta0.53vs XLC 0.65

Price target$12.50+27.4%Average of 29 analysts
ConsensusBuy20 of 29 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 21, 2026

Latest analyst notes

No analyst notes in the last 24 months.

Next report
Nov 3, 26
estimated · in 42 days
EPS estimate
−$0.33
Revenue estimate
$1.19B
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY26

EPSReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Oct '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26Nov '26
Reported$6.33−$3.84−$8.09−$0.27−$8.60$0.96−$1.07Pending
Estimate−$0.86−$0.71−$0.44−$0.43−$0.31−$0.35−$0.48−$0.33
Surprise+836.0%−437.8%−1,758.2%+37.1%−2,670.6%+372.0%−123.9%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Feb '25May '25Aug '25Oct '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26Nov '26
Reported$1.12B$1.17B$1.27B$1.21B$1.23B$1.27B$1.17BPending
Estimate$1.60B$1.09B$1.21B$1.23B$1.21B$1.27B$1.34B$1.19B
Surprise−29.9%+7.1%+4.5%−1.6%+1.8%+0.2%−12.7%
Estimate−$0.33
ReportedDue Nov 3, 2026
Estimate$1.19B
ReportedDue Nov 3, 2026
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Debt to equity98.40%
Current ratio127.60%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$1.07B−$1.41B$1.17B$1.27B$1.21B$1.23B$1.27B$1.17B
Net income−$1.43B$2.24B−$1.34B−$2.79B−$90.7M−$2.92B$337.8M−$357.3M
Net margin0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%26.5%0.0%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY24Q4 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income$33.4M−$205.2M$59.0M$35.1M$14.0M−$41.4M$64.6M$3.0M
YoY growthTurned profitLoss narrowedTurned profitTurned profit−58.1%Loss narrowed+9.5%−91.5%

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $2.42B · Total debt $9.07B · Total assets $21.53B · Shareholders' equity $9.22B

Revenue
$1.17B
Operating income
$3.0M
Net income
−$357.3M
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No dividends on record.

Institutions≥ 33.90%115.63M shares
278 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Insiders0.01%27.2K shares
1 holder · as of Feb 14, 2025
Other≤ 66.09%225.43M shares
remainder

341.09M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

Institutional filings for LBTYA, LBTYB (56% of the company) are not on file here, so the institutional figure is a floor.

This company has 3 share classes; every stake here is a share of the whole company.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LPInstitution
3.42%11.66Mfiled May 14, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
2.72%9.27M Cas of Jun 30, 2026
Rubric Capital Management LPInstitution
2.71%9.26M Cas of Jun 30, 2026
Acr Alpine Capital Research, LLCInstitution
2.59%8.84M Cas of Jun 30, 2026
Baupost Group LLC/MAInstitution
2.50%8.54M Cas of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

Nothing filed in the last 12 months.

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