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$8.01 +0.04 (+0.50%)
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LILAK vs. LILA, AD, TKC, PHI, VEON, TEO, LBTYK, GSAT, TGNA, and ADEA

Should you be buying Liberty Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Liberty Global include Liberty Latin America (LILA), United States Cellular (AD), Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (TKC), PLDT (PHI), VEON (VEON), Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom (TEO), Liberty Global (LBTYK), Globalstar (GSAT), TEGNA (TGNA), and Adeia (ADEA). These companies are all part of the "communication" industry.

Liberty Global vs. Its Competitors

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LILAK) and Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILA) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Liberty Global presently has a consensus price target of $7.90, suggesting a potential downside of 1.37%. Liberty Latin America has a consensus price target of $6.50, suggesting a potential downside of 16.99%. Given Liberty Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Liberty Global is more favorable than Liberty Latin America.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Liberty Global
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Liberty Latin America
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

In the previous week, Liberty Global had 1 more articles in the media than Liberty Latin America. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Liberty Global and 0 mentions for Liberty Latin America. Liberty Global's average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Liberty Latin America's score of 1.60 indicating that Liberty Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Liberty Global Very Positive
Liberty Latin America Very Positive

Liberty Global's return on equity of -71.58% beat Liberty Latin America's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Liberty Global-26.61% -71.58% -9.23%
Liberty Latin America -26.61%-77.72%-9.37%

Liberty Global has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Latin America has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

53.0% of Liberty Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of Liberty Latin America shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of Liberty Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of Liberty Latin America shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Liberty Global$4.46B0.36-$657M-$5.93-1.35
Liberty Latin America$4.46B0.35-$657M-$5.93-1.32

Summary

Liberty Global beats Liberty Latin America on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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LILAK vs. The Competition

MetricLiberty GlobalWireless National IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.59B$41.50B$29.26B$9.60B
Dividend YieldN/A5.99%3.10%4.07%
P/E Ratio-1.3536.6852.7625.20
Price / Sales0.362.701,259.81115.66
Price / Cash4.6910.5735.4258.42
Price / Book0.974.889.206.24
Net Income-$657M$2.38B$804.70M$265.30M
7 Day Performance3.76%-1.32%-0.58%-1.13%
1 Month Performance21.55%-3.99%-2.03%-0.71%
1 Year Performance-15.33%-0.37%24,070.11%18.86%

Liberty Global Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LILAK
Liberty Global
1.4499 of 5 stars
$8.01
+0.5%
$7.90
-1.4%
-15.8%$1.59B$4.46B-1.3510,000News Coverage
LILA
Liberty Latin America
3.0499 of 5 stars
$7.89
+0.9%
$6.50
-17.6%
-17.3%$1.56B$4.46B-1.3310,000
AD
United States Cellular
N/A$76.06
+1.4%
N/AN/A$6.37B$3.77B-253.524,100News Coverage
Insider Trade
TKC
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS
N/A$5.84
-0.1%
N/A-18.2%$5.14B$5.08B3.9722,228Short Interest ↑
PHI
PLDT
2.7536 of 5 stars
$22.84
+0.1%
N/A-20.9%$4.93B$3.79B8.8214,904Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↑
VEON
VEON
1.2496 of 5 stars
$60.44
+4.0%
$60.00
-0.7%
+107.9%$4.30B$4.00B4.4318,027Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
TEO
Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom
0.6424 of 5 stars
$10.04
+2.9%
$10.23
+2.0%
+22.2%$4.20B$4.54B-334.3919,987
LBTYK
Liberty Global
1.7787 of 5 stars
$11.71
+0.7%
N/A-41.2%$3.96B$4.34B-1.2010,100News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
GSAT
Globalstar
N/A$26.35
-1.3%
N/AN/A$3.38B$250.35M-58.56330
TGNA
TEGNA
2.9768 of 5 stars
$20.15
-1.8%
$20.25
+0.5%
+53.2%$3.30B$3.10B7.255,900
ADEA
Adeia
3.99 of 5 stars
$15.10
+0.8%
$19.50
+29.1%
+21.8%$1.64B$376.02M20.41120Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:LILAK) was last updated on 8/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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