Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYA) Stock Holdings Boosted by Mackenzie Financial Corp

Mackenzie Financial Corp lifted its position in shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYA - Free Report) by 394.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 219,693 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 175,292 shares during the period. Mackenzie Financial Corp owned approximately 0.06% of Liberty Global worth $2,803,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in LBTYA. Barclays PLC boosted its position in Liberty Global by 153.2% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 496,045 shares of the company's stock worth $10,471,000 after purchasing an additional 300,126 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its position in Liberty Global by 197.3% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 26,744 shares of the company's stock worth $341,000 after purchasing an additional 17,749 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in Liberty Global by 58.1% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,940 shares of the company's stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 1,081 shares during the period. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Liberty Global during the 4th quarter worth $284,000. Finally, Spire Wealth Management purchased a new stake in Liberty Global during the 4th quarter worth $59,000. 37.20% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Liberty Global Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:LBTYA traded up $0.08 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $9.66. The company had a trading volume of 3,054,350 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,105,184. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 1.19. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $10.29 and its 200-day moving average price is $11.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 1.23. Liberty Global Ltd. has a one year low of $9.03 and a one year high of $21.56.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported ($3.84) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.83) by ($3.01). Liberty Global had a return on equity of 9.83% and a net margin of 23.09%. The company had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.09 billion. Equities research analysts expect that Liberty Global Ltd. will post -1.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently weighed in on LBTYA shares. Barclays set a $11.00 price target on shares of Liberty Global and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Liberty Global from $13.00 to $11.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, UBS Group dropped their price objective on shares of Liberty Global from $13.00 to $10.60 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $14.94.

Liberty Global 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.