Bank of Montreal Can Sells 43,072 Shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK)

Bank of Montreal Can lowered its stake in shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Free Report) by 81.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,878 shares of the company's stock after selling 43,072 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can's holdings in Liberty Global were worth $130,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of LBTYK. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Liberty Global by 31.8% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,345,019 shares of the company's stock valued at $43,954,000 after acquiring an additional 807,953 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in shares of Liberty Global during the 3rd quarter valued at $15,636,000. American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in Liberty Global by 7,017.5% in the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 700,362 shares of the company's stock worth $9,203,000 after purchasing an additional 690,522 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in Liberty Global by 18.9% in the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,484,494 shares of the company's stock worth $45,786,000 after purchasing an additional 553,947 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Candriam S.C.A. boosted its position in Liberty Global by 92.9% during the fourth quarter. Candriam S.C.A. now owns 1,122,072 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,744,000 after buying an additional 540,486 shares during the period. 46.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Liberty Global Trading Up 0.0 %

Shares of Liberty Global stock traded up $0.01 during trading on Thursday, reaching $11.35. 101,392 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,769,325. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The firm has a market cap of $3.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.71 and a beta of 1.19. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 1 year low of $10.18 and a 1 year high of $22.14. The stock's fifty day moving average is $11.59 and its 200 day moving average is $13.55.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $6.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.86) by $7.19. The firm had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.84 billion. Liberty Global had a return on equity of 9.83% and a net margin of 23.09%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Liberty Global in a report on Friday, January 17th. They set a "hold" rating for the company.

Liberty Global Company Profile

Liberty Global Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides broadband internet, video, fixed-line telephony, and mobile communications services to residential and business customers. It offers value-added broadband services, such as WiFi features, security, anti-virus, firewall, spam protection, smart home services, online storage solutions, and web spaces; and Connect Box that delivers in-home Wi-Fi service.