Capstone Investment Advisors LLC Acquires 27,423 Shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK)

Capstone Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Free Report) by 232.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 39,200 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 27,423 shares during the period. Capstone Investment Advisors LLC's holdings in Liberty Global were worth $515,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. US Bancorp DE raised its holdings in shares of Liberty Global by 40.3% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,032 shares of the company's stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 871 shares during the period. Voya Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Liberty Global by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 27,397 shares of the company's stock worth $360,000 after buying an additional 1,413 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in Liberty Global by 25.1% in the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 8,465 shares of the company's stock valued at $111,000 after acquiring an additional 1,699 shares in the last quarter. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in shares of Liberty Global during the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC increased its stake in Liberty Global by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 43,609 shares of the company's stock valued at $573,000 after purchasing an additional 3,002 shares during the last quarter. 46.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on shares of Liberty Global in a research note on Friday, January 17th. They issued a "hold" rating on the stock.

Liberty Global Price Performance

NASDAQ:LBTYK traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $9.51. 851,069 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,737,387. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 1-year low of $9.21 and a 1-year high of $22.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.32 billion, a PE ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 1.18. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $11.30 and a 200 day moving average price of $12.93.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported ($3.84) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.71) by ($3.13). The business had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.08 billion. Liberty Global had a net margin of 23.09% and a return on equity of 9.83%.

About Liberty Global

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.