XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new position in Liberty Latin America Ltd. (NASDAQ:LILA - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 38,832 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $246,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Hsbc Holdings PLC bought a new position in shares of Liberty Latin America in the 4th quarter worth $2,526,000. UMB Bank n.a. lifted its holdings in Liberty Latin America by 37.5% during the first quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 232,901 shares of the company's stock worth $1,474,000 after acquiring an additional 63,486 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in Liberty Latin America by 38.3% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 186,493 shares of the company's stock worth $1,186,000 after acquiring an additional 51,664 shares in the last quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. lifted its holdings in Liberty Latin America by 132.9% during the fourth quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 221,468 shares of the company's stock worth $1,409,000 after acquiring an additional 126,383 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC lifted its holdings in Liberty Latin America by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 73,416 shares of the company's stock worth $467,000 after acquiring an additional 2,997 shares in the last quarter. 18.48% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Liberty Latin America Stock Performance
Liberty Latin America stock traded up $0.37 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $7.93. 339,209 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 453,911. Liberty Latin America Ltd. has a 52 week low of $4.25 and a 52 week high of $10.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.78, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.08. The firm has a market cap of $1.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.34 and a beta of 0.98. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $6.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $6.10.
Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported ($2.12) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by ($2.13). Liberty Latin America had a negative return on equity of 77.72% and a negative net margin of 26.61%. The business had revenue of $1.09 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.10 billion. On average, analysts expect that Liberty Latin America Ltd. will post -0.22 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Benchmark raised Liberty Latin America to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, June 2nd.
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Liberty Latin America Company Profile
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Liberty Latin America Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides fixed, mobile, and subsea telecommunications services. The company operates through C&W Caribbean, C&W Panama, Liberty Networks, Liberty Puerto Rico, and Liberty Costa Rico segments. It offers communications and entertainment services, including video, broadband internet, fixed-line, telephony, and mobiles services to residential and business customers; and business products and services that include enterprise-grade connectivity, data center, hosting, and managed solutions, as well as information technology solutions for small and medium enterprises, international companies, and governmental agencies.
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