Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for LBTYA in the last 90 days.
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Liberty Global (LBTYA) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Oct 12 close
$8.56−0.10 (−1.2%)
Gekko Brief
AI summaryOct 12 closeLBTYA closes at $8.56, down 1.2% on the day and sitting below both its 50-day average of $10.13 and 200-day average of $11.23. The stock has fallen 18.2% over the past month, 20.2% over three months, 30.8% over six months and 21% over the past year, trading within a 52-week range of $8.35 to $13.52. The GekkoIndex reading of 72.3 places the stock in the Buying zone. Shares trade 27.9% below the Gekko Fair Value estimate of $11.88.
Liberty Global reports next on 3 November 2026, before the open, 21 days out, within the typical 20-trading-day hold window. The prior quarter showed an EPS actual of -1.07 against an estimate of -0.48, with a -4.5% reaction, and the company has beaten estimates in 2 of its last 8 quarters, with an average absolute reaction of 5.6%. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity shows in the respective 90-day and 30-day windows, though one billionaire holder and one trailblazer holder are recorded. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 1.6% gain over 5 years, positive in 2 of those years. Three covering analysts hold a consensus hold rating with a target of $14.58, implying a 70.3% consensus upside.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Liberty Global price vs fair value
Close $8.56200-day averageGekko Fair Value $11.88
Liberty Global quick facts
- Market cap
- $2.81B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Forward P/E
- 55
- EPS, TTM
- −$8.95
- Revenue, TTM
- $4.88B
- Profit margin
- -62.1%
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.80
- Volume
- 3.20M avg 3.47M
- 1-year return
- −21.0%
- Typical daily move
- ±4%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±5%
- 50-day average
- $10.13
- 200-day average
- $11.23
- Next earnings
- Nov 3 before open
- Shares outstanding
- 176.7M
Liberty Global swing-trade checklist
Liberty Global scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
- Trendheadwind
Below 50 and 200-day
Close $8.56 is below the 50-day ($10.13) and 200-day ($11.23) averages, and the 50-day is below the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
72.3, Buying
Reading 72.3 is in the Buying zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
27.9% below
Price is 27.9% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair value - Smart moneyno data
No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings riskheadwind
Reports in 22 days
Reports on Nov 3, 2026, 22 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitymixed
+1.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1.6% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonality
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Liberty Global stock chart and price history
Liberty Global closed at $8.56 on Oct 12, 2026, −21.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $8.35 to $13.52.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −18.2%
- 3 months
- −20.2%
- 6 months
- −30.8%
- 1 year
- −21.0%
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About Liberty Global
Liberty Global provides communication services to households and businesses, covering internet access, television, home phone lines, and mobile connections. The company is widely recognized for bundling these services together, adding extras like enhanced Wi-Fi coverage, home security features, smart home tools, and online storage options. Customers connect through home equipment, shared residential routers, and public hotspots found in travel hubs and other gathering spots, while television customers can choose from multiple programming packages spanning entertainment, sports, news, and niche content categories.
On the business side, Liberty Global supplies voice, data, video, wireless, and cloud offerings, along with combined fixed and mobile packages. These services reach small home-based operations as well as mid-sized and large companies, and the company also sells capacity on a wholesale basis to other telecom operators. Its mobile unit covers both contract and prepaid plans, and its landline services include standard calling features plus options like additional phone lines and unified messaging. The company operates across several European markets, including the United Kingdom, Belgium, Switzerland, Ireland, Poland, and Slovakia, among others.
Liberty Global traces its founding to London in 2004. Its shares trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker LBTYA.
- Listed
- NASDAQ
- Sector
- Communications
- Industry
- Major telecommunications
- Website
- libertyglobal.com
Liberty Global GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Liberty Global’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 72.3, in the Buying zone, down 2.3 points over five sessions.
72.3Buying
Down 2.3 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying (current zone) | 44 | +1.2% | +1.6% | ||
| Accumulation | 229 | +0.4% | +0.6% | ||
| Neutral | 367 | −0.5% | 0.0% | ||
| Distribution | 33 | +1.6% | −0.1% | ||
| Selling | 9 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average LBTYA share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Buying readings averaged +3.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Buying zone: Smart money likely accumulating heavily. About the five zones →
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Is Liberty Global stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Liberty Global trades 27.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $11.88, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Liberty Global shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$11.88
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
27.9% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 18.9% below the estimate.
Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
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Liberty Global insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Liberty Global, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in LBTYA were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Liberty Global has been buying back its own shares.
- Latest authorization
- $200.0M, Jul 28, 2026
- Bought back, quarter ended Dec 31, 2025
- $33.90M
- As a share of market cap
- 1.21%
- Trailing four quarters
- $192.1M
From company filings.
Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30
2of the funds Gekko tracks hold LBTYA.
1added0opened1trimmed1sold out
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Liberty Global earnings: next date and track record
Liberty Global reports on Nov 3, 2026, before the open (22 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 2 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 3, 2026
Expected before the open, 22 days away
- EPS estimate
- −$0.32
- Revenue estimate
- $1.19B
2 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±5.6%average move across the report
5 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Jul 24, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Liberty Global reported strong Q2 2026 results, highlighted by best consumer broadband performance in 6 years at VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands. The company is progressing on its Ziggo Group spinoff (Dutch and Belgian operations), with Belgian regulator approving a fiber-sharing arrangement with Proximus covering 75% of Flanders. Year-to-date asset monetization reached $1.2 billion, including $750 million from EdgeConneX sale at 4x investment. Corporate net costs reduced ~75% over two years.
- Guidance
- Management confirmed all 2026 guidance across the board. The company targets breakeven corporate costs as early as next year. Ziggo Group spinoff remains on track, with Vodafone's 50% Dutch stake acquisition closing end of month.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | −$1.07 est −$0.48 | $1.17B est $1.34B | −4.5% |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.96 est −$0.35 | $1.27B est $1.27B | +2.0% |
| Feb 18, 2026 | −$8.60 est −$0.31 | $1.23B est $1.21B | +9.7% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | −$0.27 est $1.45 | $1.21B est $1.22B | +2.7% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | −$8.09 est −$0.44 | $1.27B est $1.21B | +8.7% |
| May 2, 2025 | −$3.84 est −$0.71 | $1.17B est $1.09B | −11.9% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $6.33 est −$1.11 | −$1.41B est $1.60B | +0.6% |
| Oct 29, 2024 | −$3.95 est −$0.69 | $1.94B est $1.95B | −4.3% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Liberty Global stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Liberty Global is $14.58, +70.3% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$14.58consensus 12-month target, +70.3% from the last close
Now $8.56Avg $14.58
Low $10High $12
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 | Barclays | $10 | +16.8% |
| Aug 18 | Barclays | $10 | +16.8% |
| Aug 4 | UBS | $11.90 | +39.0% |
| Jul 30 | Morgan Stanley | $12 | +40.2% |
| Jul 27 | Barclays | $13 | +51.9% |
+1.6%average 20-day move after past Buying readings
+1.6%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±4%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Liberty Global seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Liberty Global averaged +1.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.3% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +1.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +0.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +1.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +8.6% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, LBTYA’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5%.
Liberty Global market cap and key statistics
Liberty Global’s market cap is $2.81B and revenue of $4.88B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $2.81B
- Forward P/E
- 55
- EPS, TTM
- −$8.95
- Gekko Fair Value
- $11.88
Trading
- Volume
- 3.20M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 3.47M
- 52-week high
- $13.52
- 52-week low
- $8.35
- Shares outstanding
- 176.7M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $4.88B
- Profit margin
- -62.1%
- Return on equity
- -26.5%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- −67.8%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.80
- Typical daily move
- ±4%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±5%
Liberty Global peers
Liberty Global’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| BCEBCE | Buying | 43.0% below |
| LUMNLumen Technologies | Buying | 25.6% below |
| LBTYKLiberty Global | Buying | 44.1% below |
| LILAKLiberty Latin America | Accumulation | 35.5% below |
| LILALiberty Latin America | Accumulation | 41.1% below |
| IDTIDT | Distribution | 11.3% below |
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Liberty Global stock FAQ
What is Liberty Global’s market cap?
Liberty Global’s market cap is $2.81B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $8.56, with 176.7M shares outstanding.
What is the Liberty Global stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Liberty Global is $14.58, +70.3% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 0 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Liberty Global stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Liberty Global is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $8.56 is 27.9% below Gekko Fair Value of $11.88. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Liberty Global report earnings next?
Liberty Global is expected to report on Nov 3, 2026, before the market opens (22 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$0.32 per share on revenue of $1.19B. Liberty Global beat the earnings estimate in 2 of its last 8 reports, moving 5.6% on average across the report.
What is Liberty Global’s 52-week high and low?
Liberty Global’s 52-week high is $13.52 and its 52-week low is $8.35; it closed at $8.56 on Oct 12, 2026, −21.0% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $15.67 on Oct 20, 2021.
Is Liberty Global stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex and fair value), 1 as mixed (seasonality) and 2 as headwinds (trend and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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