Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYB) Shares Gap Down – What’s Next?

Liberty Global Ltd (NASDAQ:LBTYB)’s share price gapped down prior to trading on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $16.05, but opened at $14.50. Liberty Global shares last traded at $14.0250, with a volume of 161 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Liberty Global from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Sell”.

Liberty Global Stock Up 7.7%

The company has a market capitalization of $5.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.98 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $13.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.54.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYB) last released its earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The company reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.35) by $1.31. Liberty Global had a negative net margin of 109.64% and a negative return on equity of 47.65%. The company had revenue of $1.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.27 billion.

Liberty Global Company Profile

Liberty Global Plc is an international television and broadband company, which engages in the provision of broadband communications services. It operates through the following geographical segments: U.K. and Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland, Central and Eastern Europe, and Central and Corporate. Its products include broadband, WiFi, connectivity products, TV platforms, and TV content. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.