LBTYA Liberty Global Ltd.
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Executive Summary
Liberty Global reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.96, a massive beat vs the consensus estimate of -$0.53, though revenue of $1.33B was in line with expectations. The EPS beat is driven by non-recurring gains or accounting adjustments, as prior quarters show large losses; the stock's historical reaction to such filings has been muted, with a 40% win rate at T+20.
Actionable Insight
The EPS beat appears driven by non-operational items given the extreme swing from prior quarters. Monitor for any one-time gain details in the 10-Q. The stock has historically not sustained gains from such filings, so consider taking profits on any initial pop.
Key Facts
- Q1 2026 EPS of $0.96 vs consensus -$0.53 (280.9% beat)
- Revenue of $1.33B in line with consensus of $1.33B
- Prior quarters showed large EPS losses (Dec 2025: -$8.6, Jun 2025: -$8.09), indicating volatile earnings
- Historical T+20 win rate on LBTYA reports is 40% with average alpha of -4.74% vs SPY
Financial Impact
EPS beat of $1.49 vs consensus, but revenue in line; no guidance provided
Risk Factors
- EPS beat may be non-recurring or accounting-driven, not operational improvement
- Revenue in line with no growth catalyst
- Historical performance shows poor follow-through on LBTYA earnings reports
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3305573 |
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Jun 2, 2026
3d ago
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Press Release
| $11.74 $11.63 | ▼ −0.94% | ▼ −1.34% | $11.76 (+0.17%) |
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Jun 1, 2026
4d ago
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Press Release
| — | awaiting T+1 | — | — |
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May 1, 2026
5w ago
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Press Release
| $11.96 $11.81 | ▼ −1.25% | ▼ −0.91% | $11.76 (−1.67%) |
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Mar 24, 2026
10w ago
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Press Release
| $12.28 $12.06 | ▼ −1.79% | ▼ −0.02% | $11.76 (−4.23%) |
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Mar 18, 2026
11w ago
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Press Release
| $11.87 $11.90 | ▲ +0.25% | ▲ +0.52% | $11.76 (−0.93%) |
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Feb 24, 2026
14w ago
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8-K
| $12.84 $12.83 | ▼ −0.08% | ▼ −0.91% | $11.76 (−8.41%) |
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