Trexquant Investment LP grew its holdings in Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Free Report) by 276.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 333,750 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 245,040 shares during the period. Trexquant Investment LP owned about 0.09% of Liberty Global worth $4,385,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in Liberty Global in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. US Bancorp DE grew its stake in shares of Liberty Global by 40.3% in the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,032 shares of the company's stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 871 shares in the last quarter. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich acquired a new position in Liberty Global during the fourth quarter worth $63,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB bought a new stake in Liberty Global during the fourth quarter worth $66,000. Finally, Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Liberty Global in the fourth quarter valued at $77,000. Institutional investors own 46.10% of the company's stock.
Liberty Global Stock Performance
NASDAQ LBTYK traded down $0.18 on Thursday, reaching $10.82. The stock had a trading volume of 339,854 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,806,170. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $11.72 and a two-hundred day moving average of $14.59. The company has a market cap of $3.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.19. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 1-year low of $10.18 and a 1-year high of $22.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 1.19.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $6.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.86) by $7.19. Liberty Global had a net margin of 23.09% and a return on equity of 9.83%. The firm had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, StockNews.com assumed coverage on Liberty Global in a report on Friday, January 17th. They set a "hold" rating on the stock.
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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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