Teacher Retirement System of Texas Makes New Investment in Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK)

Teacher Retirement System of Texas purchased a new position in shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 10,596 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $139,000.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in shares of Liberty Global during the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. US Bancorp DE grew its stake in Liberty Global by 40.3% during the fourth 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 period. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich acquired a new stake in Liberty Global during the fourth quarter worth approximately $63,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB bought a new stake in shares of Liberty Global in the 4th quarter valued at $66,000. Finally, Cibc World Markets Corp bought a new position in Liberty Global during the fourth quarter worth $77,000. 46.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Liberty Global Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:LBTYK opened at $11.93 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.89 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $15.05. The stock has a market cap of $4.16 billion, a PE ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 1-year low of $10.83 and a 1-year high of $22.14.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $6.33 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.86) by $7.19. Liberty Global had a return on equity of 9.83% and a net margin of 23.09%. The company had revenue of $1.12 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on Liberty Global in a research note on Friday, January 17th. They set a “hold” rating on the stock.

Liberty Global Company Profile

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.