Liberty Global Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:LBTYK)

Liberty Global trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LBTYK."

Liberty Global declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, December 19th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Liberty Global PLC (NASDAQ:LBTYK) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported ($0.50) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm earned $2.85 billion during the quarter. Liberty Global had a negative return on equity of 26.88% and a net margin of 9.11%. View Liberty Global's Earnings History.

Liberty Global is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 6th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Liberty Global.

Liberty Global will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, November 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

1 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Liberty Global's shares. Their predictions range from $33.00 to $33.00. On average, they expect Liberty Global's stock price to reach $33.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 40.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Liberty Global.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Liberty Global in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Liberty Global.

Media headlines about LBTYK stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Liberty Global earned a coverage optimism score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Liberty Global.

Liberty Global saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 10,530,000 shares, a decrease of 62.5% from the August 30th total of 28,100,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,850,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 2.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Liberty Global's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Liberty Global include Rogers Communications (RCI), Liberty Broadband Corp Series A (LBRDA), Liberty Broadband Corp Series C (LBRDK), Altice USA (ATUS), Liberty Global (LBTYB), Liberty Global (LBTYA), DISH Network (DISH), Discovery Communications (DISCA), Discovery Inc Series C (DISCK), Roku (ROKU), Shaw Communications (SJR), Viacom (VIAB), Cable One (CABO), ITV PLC/ADR (ITVPY) and Qurate Retail Inc Series B (QRTEB).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Liberty Global investors own include Liberty Global (LBTYA), Liberty Sirius XM Group Series A (LSXMA), Liberty Sirius XM Group Series C (LSXMK), Intuitive Surgical (isrg), Opko Health (OPK), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Medtronic (MDT), Discovery Communications (DISCA), Liberty Latin America (LILA) and Sirius XM (SIRI).

Liberty Global's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Founders Capital Management LLC (0.03%), Cerebellum GP LLC (0.00%) and Cerebellum GP LLC (0.00%).

LBTYK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cerebellum GP LLC and Founders Capital Management LLC.

LBTYK stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cerebellum GP LLC.

Shares of LBTYK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LBTYK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.49.

Liberty Global has a market capitalization of $17.16 billion and generates $11.96 billion in revenue each year. Liberty Global employs 26,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Liberty Global.

The official website for Liberty Global is http://www.libertyglobal.com/.

Liberty Global's mailing address is 161 HAMMERSMITH ROAD, LONDON X0, W6 8BS. The company can be reached via phone at 44-20-8483-6449 or via email at [email protected]