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LBTYK Stock Forecast: Liberty Global Ltd. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Sept 2026
$10
−0.19% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 40 of 100 as at 2 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$3.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
40 / 100
Median analyst target
—
Analysts covering
0
Revenue$1.2B−7.7% y/y
Operating income$18.5M
Net income−$357.8M
Free cash flow−$117.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.2%
1M
−2.3%
YTD
−5.8%
1Y
−13.5%
From 52W high
−17.9%
From 52W low
+8.4%
$10
$13
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

LBTYK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Liberty Global Ltd. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 2 Sept 2026
40 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
94
Accruals
93
Issuance
78
Revisions
52
Value
48
Momentum
41
Size
28
Quality
19
Growth
0

Volatility (94): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (0): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

LBTYK stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LBTYK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$10$11$11$12$12$13$13Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LBTYK

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 Oct 2023UBSMaintainsBuy—
25 July 2023BenchmarkReiteratesBuy—
24 July 2023BenchmarkReiteratesBuy—
7 July 2023BerenbergMaintainsBuy—
29 June 2023Pivotal ResearchMaintainsBuy—
9 June 2023UBSMaintainsBuy—
27 Apr 2023Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy—
17 Apr 2023Pivotal ResearchMaintainsBuy$33 → $30
22 Mar 2023BenchmarkReiteratesBuy—
21 Mar 2023JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
14 Feb 2023BenchmarkMaintainsBuy—
12 Jan 2023BernsteinDowngradeMarket Perform—
9 Jan 2023BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
6 Dec 2022CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
5 Dec 2022B of A SecuritiesDowngradeNeutral—
1 Dec 2022JP MorganDowngradeNeutral—
17 Oct 2022Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy—
14 Oct 2022CitigroupInitiatesNeutral—
30 Sept 2022BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
18 July 2022Pivotal ResearchMaintainsBuy$38 → $35

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. LBTYK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

LBTYK vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 3 Sept 2026, Liberty Global Ltd. returned −13.5% against +21.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

LBTYK vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LBTYKS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

LBTYK analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYK) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
2.1×

Cheaper than 70% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

Price / book
0.4×

Cheaper than 87% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
9.2×

Cheaper than 41% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−7.7%

Higher than 17% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−7.7%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Gross margin
68.0%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Operating margin
1.3%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Net margin
−62.1%

Higher than 9% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−26.5%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.2%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Liberty Global Ltd. (LBTYK) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Liberty Global Ltd. has a market value of $3.6B and an enterprise value of $10.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $4.9B. The latest quarter shrank 7.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$3.0B, a −61.4% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$254.8M, after $1.5B of capital spending.

  • Liberty Global Ltd. spent $90.1M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 341.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 2.1×; forward P/E: −3.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Liberty Global Ltd. employs 6,636 people — $736K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

LBTYK vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTelecom Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
LBTYKLiberty Global Ltd.$3.6B
40
ADArray Digital Infrastructure, Inc.$3.3B
73
TDSTelephone & Data Systems, Inc.$3.9B
47
KYIVKyivstar Group Ltd.$3.1B
52
IRDMIridium Communications, Inc.$5.0B
79
LBRDKLiberty Broadband Corp.$5.2B
—
LUMNLumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana)$7.0B
60

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News

Latest LBTYK news & analysis

Liberty Global Schedules Investor Call for Third Quarter 2026 Results

GlobeNewsWire · 1 Sept 2026neutral

Liberty Global announced it will release its third quarter 2026 results on the morning of Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and will hold an investor call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, during which management will discuss the results and may provide forward-looking information.

Why it matters — LBTYK watchers would want to note the scheduled results date and investor call so they can tune in for management's commentary on the company's quarterly performance.

Liberty Global: I Found The Bear Case, And I'm Still Buying

Seeking Alpha · 5 Aug 2026positive

The article notes that Liberty Global is advancing faster than expected with the Ziggo Group spin-off, though the stock has fallen to a single-digit level. The author attributed the decline not to Starlink (ruled out by satellite capacity analysis) but to the apparent absence of VMO2 from management's own valuation slide — described as the bear case hiding in plain sight.

Why it matters — LBTYK watchers would care because the omission of VMO2 from management's valuation material offers a direct clue to the factors behind the recent weakness in the stock.

Liberty Global: Cash Provides The Floor, Ziggo The Upside

Seeking Alpha · 25 July 2026positive

Seeking Alpha reiterated a Buy rating on Liberty Global, noting that asset monetizations in the Liberty Growth portfolio are converting portfolio value into cash, and that management is progressing toward the planned 2027 Ziggo Group separation. The article highlights that HoldCo cash alone represents more than 60% of the current market cap, providing downside protection at the current valuation.

Why it matters — LBTYK watchers would care because the analysis underscores the significance of the Ziggo separation timeline and the company's cash position as a valuation floor.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LBTYK stock

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank LBTYK?

As at 2 Sept 2026, Liberty Global Ltd. ranks 40 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (94 of 100).

What is the LBTYK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Liberty Global Ltd. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LBTYK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has LBTYK stock performed over the past year?

Liberty Global Ltd. returned -13.5% over the 12 months to 3 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Liberty Global Ltd. do?

Liberty Global Ltd. Class C Common Shares is the Class C equity of Liberty Global, a multinational communications and broadband company focused on fixed and mobile connectivity services.

What is the latest news on LBTYK?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 1 Sept 2026): "Liberty Global Schedules Investor Call for Third Quarter 2026 Results". Liberty Global announced it will release its third quarter 2026 results on the morning of Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and will hold an investor call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, during which management will discuss the results and may provide forward-looking information.

Company

About Liberty Global Ltd.

Liberty Global Ltd. Class C Common Shares is the Class C equity of Liberty Global, a multinational communications and broadband company focused on fixed and mobile connectivity services. Liberty Global provides broadband internet, video, fixed-line telephony, and mobile communications to residential and business customers across several European markets. The company operates through key platforms that combine network infrastructure, customer services, and converged communications offerings, supporting households, enterprises, and digital service users. In addition to its core telecom operations, Liberty Global maintains interests in technology, media, sports, and infrastructure-related businesses, giving it a broader role in the European communications landscape. Liberty Global Ltd. Class C Common Shares represents one of the company’s publicly traded share classes and reflects participation in a diversified communications group serving consumers and businesses.

CEO Mr. Michael Thomas Fries · 6,636 employees · Bermuda · https://www.libertyglobal.com