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Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILAK) Reaches New 12-Month Low - Here's What Happened

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Liberty Latin America Ltd. (NASDAQ:LILAK - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as low as $5.68 and last traded at $5.64, with a volume of 88196 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $6.05.

Liberty Latin America Stock Up 4.4 %

The company has a market capitalization of $1.07 billion, a P/E ratio of -1.63 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.31. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $6.57 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.34.

Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILAK - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The company reported ($0.90) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by ($1.05). Liberty Latin America had a negative return on equity of 31.59% and a negative net margin of 14.74%. The business had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Liberty Latin America

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in LILAK. Long Focus Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Liberty Latin America by 79.0% in the fourth quarter. Long Focus Capital Management LLC now owns 3,034,616 shares of the company's stock valued at $19,239,000 after purchasing an additional 1,339,216 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Liberty Latin America by 28.4% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,929,978 shares of the company's stock valued at $24,916,000 after buying an additional 869,420 shares during the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its position in Liberty Latin America by 4,054.1% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 809,417 shares of the company's stock worth $5,087,000 after buying an additional 789,932 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG boosted its stake in shares of Liberty Latin America by 41.3% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,881,436 shares of the company's stock worth $11,928,000 after buying an additional 549,884 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new position in shares of Liberty Latin America in the 4th quarter valued at about $3,177,000. Institutional investors own 52.98% of the company's stock.

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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