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LBTYA vs. SIRI, AMCX, CMCSA, CHTR, RCI, LBRDK, LBRDA, ROKU, LBTYK, and CABO

Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include Sirius XM (SIRI), AMC Networks (AMCX), Comcast (CMCSA), Charter Communications (CHTR), Rogers Communications (RCI), Liberty Broadband (LBRDK), Liberty Broadband (LBRDA), Roku (ROKU), Liberty Global (LBTYK), and Cable One (CABO).

Liberty Global vs.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) and Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.

Sirius XM has higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Global. Sirius XM 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$4.34B0.87-$4.05B$4.192.60
Sirius XM$8.90B0.77-$1.67B-$6.41-3.15

In the previous week, Sirius XM had 32 more articles in the media than Liberty Global. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Sirius XM and 8 mentions for Liberty Global. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Sirius XM's score of 0.65 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the 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
Sirius XM
14 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
15 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

37.2% of Liberty Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.7% of Sirius XM shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of Liberty Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Sirius XM shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Liberty Global presently has a consensus price target of $17.43, indicating a potential upside of 60.12%. Sirius XM has a consensus price target of $26.81, indicating a potential upside of 32.88%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than Sirius XM.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liberty Global
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Sirius XM
5 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.07

Sirius XM received 121 more outperform votes than Liberty Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.37% of users gave Liberty Global an outperform vote while only 59.80% of users gave Sirius XM an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Liberty GlobalOutperform Votes
608
70.37%
Underperform Votes
256
29.63%
Sirius XMOutperform Votes
729
59.80%
Underperform Votes
490
40.20%

Liberty Global has a net margin of 23.09% compared to Sirius XM's net margin of -24.03%. Sirius XM's return on equity of 13.44% beat Liberty Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty Global23.09% 9.83% 4.49%
Sirius XM -24.03%13.44%3.03%

Liberty Global has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sirius XM has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Liberty Global beats Sirius XM on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LBTYA vs. The Competition

MetricLiberty GlobalCable & other pay television services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.79B$12.49B$23.56B$7.96B
Dividend YieldN/A4.78%2.97%4.23%
P/E Ratio2.606.8542.5618.55
Price / Sales0.872.022,107.66103.38
Price / Cash1.417.8034.7234.62
Price / Book0.311.466.204.25
Net Income-$4.05B$588.01M$738.69M$248.27M
7 Day Performance1.07%3.23%2.01%1.28%
1 Month Performance-5.27%5.23%2.40%3.75%
1 Year Performance-33.10%34.75%52,785.44%5.31%

Liberty Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LBTYA
Liberty Global
3.3674 of 5 stars
$10.88
-0.6%
$17.43
+60.2%
-31.1%$3.79B$4.34B2.6010,100Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
SIRI
Sirius XM
4.2397 of 5 stars
$20.40
-4.7%
$26.81
+31.4%
-27.1%$6.91B$8.90B-3.185,515Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
AMCX
AMC Networks
2.1901 of 5 stars
$6.34
-0.9%
$6.50
+2.5%
-39.7%$280.04M$2.42B-1.211,950Positive News
CMCSA
Comcast
4.949 of 5 stars
$33.81
-1.2%
$42.10
+24.5%
-10.3%$127.82B$123.56B8.15186,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CHTR
Charter Communications
4.2958 of 5 stars
$384.55
-1.9%
$399.35
+3.8%
+53.1%$54.66B$55.09B11.01101,700Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
RCI
Rogers Communications
4.8759 of 5 stars
$25.53
-2.2%
$67.00
+162.5%
-30.4%$13.67B$20.68B10.9923,000Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
LBRDK
Liberty Broadband
2.3062 of 5 stars
$89.27
-1.2%
$80.00
-10.4%
+81.8%$12.79B$1.02B16.441,900Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
LBRDA
Liberty Broadband
3.2703 of 5 stars
$87.90
-1.3%
$86.20
-1.9%
+77.6%$12.59B$1.02B16.181,900Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
ROKU
Roku
3.4106 of 5 stars
$68.13
-0.1%
$90.39
+32.7%
+18.2%$9.97B$4.11B-76.723,600Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
LBTYK
Liberty Global
1.5887 of 5 stars
$11.26
-0.7%
N/A-30.7%$3.93B$4.34B2.6910,100Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
CABO
Cable One
4.9007 of 5 stars
$263.92
-1.3%
$417.75
+58.3%
-32.0%$1.49B$1.58B6.113,130Earnings Report
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LBTYA) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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