D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Free Report) by 41.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 619,788 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 181,631 shares during the quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. owned approximately 0.17% of Liberty Global worth $8,144,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in shares of Liberty Global by 1,092.4% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 88,547 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,874,000 after buying an additional 81,121 shares in the last quarter. RMR Wealth Builders bought a new stake in shares of Liberty Global during the fourth quarter worth about $223,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty Global in the fourth quarter valued at about $66,000. Perpetual Ltd grew its holdings in Liberty Global by 12.9% during the 4th quarter. Perpetual Ltd now owns 381,713 shares of the company's stock worth $5,016,000 after acquiring an additional 43,678 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in Liberty Global by 22.3% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 561,412 shares of the company's stock valued at $7,377,000 after buying an additional 102,429 shares in the last quarter. 46.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Liberty Global Stock Down 0.1%
Shares of Liberty Global stock traded down $0.01 on Monday, hitting $10.02. The company had a trading volume of 1,153,752 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,709,640. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 1 year low of $9.21 and a 1 year high of $22.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a current ratio of 1.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.18. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $11.07 and a 200-day moving average of $12.48.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported ($3.84) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.71) by ($3.13). Liberty Global had a net margin of 23.09% and a return on equity of 9.83%. The firm had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.08 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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