Liberty Global (LBTYK) to Release Earnings on Tuesday

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) is anticipated to release its earnings data after the market closes on Tuesday, February 18th. Analysts expect Liberty Global to post earnings of ($0.86) per share and revenue of $1.84 billion for the quarter. Persons interested in listening to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

Liberty Global Price Performance

NASDAQ LBTYK opened at $11.31 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $12.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $16.85. Liberty Global has a 52-week low of $11.21 and a 52-week high of $22.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.11 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.19 and a quick ratio of 1.19.

Insider Activity

In other Liberty Global news, major shareholder Nicholas V. Tompras sold 57,000 shares of Liberty Global stock in a transaction on Friday, December 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.94, for a total transaction of $737,580.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 16,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $209,019.82. This trade represents a 77.92 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Charles H. R. Bracken sold 84,103 shares of Liberty Global stock in a transaction on Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.56, for a total value of $1,224,539.68. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 53,312 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $776,222.72. The trade was a 61.20 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 9.86% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com initiated coverage on Liberty Global in a report on Friday, January 17th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock.

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.