Vanguard Group Inc. lowered its position in shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Free Report) by 21.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,590,461 shares of the company's stock after selling 1,250,625 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. owned about 1.28% of Liberty Global worth $60,319,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in shares of Liberty Global by 40.3% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,032 shares of the company's stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 871 shares during the last quarter. R Squared Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Liberty Global in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Liberty Global by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 43,609 shares of the company's stock worth $573,000 after buying an additional 3,002 shares during the last quarter. Point72 Asset Management L.P. lifted its position in Liberty Global by 52.2% during the third quarter. Point72 Asset Management L.P. now owns 9,324 shares of the company's stock valued at $201,000 after acquiring an additional 3,196 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich acquired a new stake in Liberty Global in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $63,000. 46.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Liberty Global Stock Up 1.3 %
Shares of LBTYK traded up $0.14 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $11.04. 1,424,031 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,814,960. The company has a market capitalization of $3.85 billion, a PE ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The business has a 50 day moving average of $11.68 and a 200 day moving average of $14.32. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 1-year low of $10.18 and a 1-year high of $22.14.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $6.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating 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 business had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.84 billion.
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Separately, StockNews.com began coverage on Liberty Global in a report on Friday, January 17th. They set a "hold" rating for the company.
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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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