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LBTYA vs. LBTYK, SIRI, AMCX, CMCSA, CHTR, LLYVA, LUMN, VEON, IDT, and TV

Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include Liberty Global (LBTYK), Sirius XM (SIRI), AMC Networks (AMCX), Comcast (CMCSA), Charter Communications (CHTR), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A (LLYVA), Lumen Technologies (LUMN), VEON (VEON), IDT (IDT), and Grupo Televisa (TV).

Liberty Global vs. Its Competitors

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) and Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

46.1% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.2% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Liberty Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Liberty Global has a consensus target price of $14.26, indicating a potential upside of 20.62%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than Liberty Global.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liberty Global
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Liberty Global
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

In the previous week, Liberty Global had 3 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Liberty Global and 7 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Liberty Global's score of 1.69 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Liberty Global
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Liberty Global
10 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty Global-60.38% -22.64% -10.77%
Liberty Global -60.38%-22.64%-10.77%

Liberty Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Liberty Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Global$4.34B0.94$1.59B-$9.77-1.23
Liberty Global$4.34B0.93$1.59B-$9.77-1.21

Liberty Global has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Global has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Liberty Global beats Liberty Global on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LBTYA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LBTYA vs. The Competition

MetricLiberty GlobalDiversified Comm Services IndustryUtilities SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.00B$34.14B$16.32B$9.76B
Dividend YieldN/A19.40%5.39%4.49%
P/E Ratio-1.2114.6451.3526.60
Price / Sales0.932.8237.08158.84
Price / Cash1.4211.4519.2828.92
Price / Book0.303.272.146.56
Net Income$1.59B$1.00B$751.26M$266.04M
7 Day Performance0.77%-1.20%-0.97%-0.89%
1 Month Performance8.54%3.64%1.89%4.34%
1 Year Performance-40.99%18.18%322.15%24.06%

Liberty Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LBTYA
Liberty Global
1.7703 of 5 stars
$11.82
+1.7%
$14.26
+20.6%
-38.6%$4.00B$4.34B-1.216,820Positive News
LBTYK
Liberty Global
1.2267 of 5 stars
$11.92
-0.7%
N/A-38.8%$4.06B$4.34B-1.2210,100News Coverage
Positive News
SIRI
Sirius XM
4.4944 of 5 stars
$23.37
-1.2%
$26.18
+12.0%
-24.6%$7.87B$8.70B-3.465,515Trending News
AMCX
AMC Networks
2.5741 of 5 stars
$7.06
+1.0%
$5.38
-23.9%
-26.0%$306.26M$2.42B-1.621,800Positive News
CMCSA
Comcast
4.924 of 5 stars
$33.57
-0.7%
$40.73
+21.3%
-14.2%$123.95B$124.18B5.55186,000Trending News
CHTR
Charter Communications
4.9271 of 5 stars
$263.63
-2.1%
$404.71
+53.5%
-24.6%$36.01B$55.22B7.22101,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
LLYVA
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series A
0.6629 of 5 stars
$94.53
+0.8%
N/A+143.0%$8.69BN/A-30.306,800News Coverage
Positive News
LUMN
Lumen Technologies
2.8607 of 5 stars
$5.03
-4.6%
$5.29
+5.3%
+0.4%$5.16B$12.82B-4.2625,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
VEON
VEON
1.4384 of 5 stars
$60.69
+7.6%
$60.00
-1.1%
+113.3%$4.49B$4.15B4.4518,027High Trading Volume
IDT
IDT
2.6531 of 5 stars
$64.82
+2.2%
N/A+66.9%$1.64B$1.21B17.101,833Positive News
TV
Grupo Televisa
4.0744 of 5 stars
$2.77
+2.8%
$4.70
+70.0%
+58.3%$1.53B$3.42B-3.6928,038Short Interest ↓
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This page (NASDAQ:LBTYA) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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