Bank of Nova Scotia purchased a new position in Liberty Global Ltd (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 178,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,131,000. Bank of Nova Scotia owned approximately 0.05% of Liberty Global at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Liberty Global by 19.0% during the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 8,334 shares of the company's stock worth $100,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Liberty Global by 67.3% during the 1st quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 19,824 shares of the company's stock valued at $237,000 after buying an additional 7,978 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Liberty Global during the 1st quarter valued at $131,000. XTX Topco Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Liberty Global by 219.1% during the first quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 148,092 shares of the company's stock worth $1,773,000 after acquiring an additional 101,676 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its position in Liberty Global by 6.8% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 273,148 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,270,000 after purchasing an additional 17,470 shares during the last quarter. 46.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Liberty Global Stock Up 1.2%
LBTYK stock traded up $0.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $11.21. The stock had a trading volume of 906,864 shares, compared to its average volume of 996,007. Liberty Global Ltd has a 1-year low of $9.21 and a 1-year high of $22.14. The company has a fifty day moving average of $10.29 and a 200 day moving average of $10.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.15 and a beta of 1.08.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August 1st. The company reported ($8.09) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.44) by ($7.65). Liberty Global had a negative return on equity of 22.64% and a negative net margin of 60.38%. The business had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.22 billion.
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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.
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