Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC Lowers Position in Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYA)

Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC lowered its stake in Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYA - Free Report) by 12.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,210,752 shares of the company's stock after selling 447,586 shares during the quarter. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC owned about 0.90% of Liberty Global worth $67,779,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Liberty Global by 63.7% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,545 shares of the company's stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 601 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in Liberty Global by 110.3% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,859 shares of the company's stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 975 shares during the period. nVerses Capital LLC bought a new position in Liberty Global in the 2nd quarter worth about $75,000. Whittier Trust Co. grew its stake in Liberty Global by 21,707.3% in the second quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 8,941 shares of the company's stock worth $156,000 after purchasing an additional 8,900 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank increased its holdings in Liberty Global by 4,512.4% during the 2nd quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 8,948 shares of the company's stock worth $156,000 after purchasing an additional 8,754 shares during the period. 37.20% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on LBTYA shares. Citigroup assumed coverage on Liberty Global in a research report on Friday, August 9th. They set a "buy" rating and a $25.00 price target on the stock. Benchmark reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $27.00 price objective on shares of Liberty Global in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. UBS Group downgraded Liberty Global from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and cut their price target for the company from $23.00 to $13.00 in a report on Monday. Finally, Bank of America raised Liberty Global from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and raised their price objective for the company from $15.50 to $21.30 in a research report on Monday, August 12th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $22.90.

Liberty Global Trading Up 3.8 %

NASDAQ LBTYA opened at $13.27 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $19.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $18.67. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 12-month low of $10.93 and a 12-month high of $21.56.

About Liberty Global

Liberty Global Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides broadband internet, video, fixed-line telephony, and mobile communications services to residential and business customers. It offers value-added broadband services, such as WiFi features, security, anti-virus, firewall, spam protection, smart home services, online storage solutions, and web spaces; and Connect Box that delivers in-home Wi-Fi service.

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