Liberty Global (LBTYA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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LBTYA Stock Forecast


Liberty Global stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $26.46 (represents a 98.65% upside from LBTYA’s last price of $13.32) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 5 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

LBTYA Price Target


The average price target for Liberty Global (LBTYA) is $26.46 based on 1-year price targets from 5 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $40.00 to $13.00. This represents a potential 98.65% upside from LBTYA's last price of $13.32.

LBTYA Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 5 Wall Street analysts, Liberty Global's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for LBTYA stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 3 'Buy' (60.00%), 2 'Hold' (40.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Liberty Global Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 18, 2024Polo TangUBS---31.47%-2.40%
Oct 16, 2024Robert GrindleDeutsche Bank--86.00%185.29%
Aug 23, 2024Polo TangUBS--21.95%72.67%
Aug 12, 2024David WrightBank of America Securities--13.96%59.91%
May 03, 2024Maurice PatrickBarclays--20.19%50.15%
Jul 30, 2021Matthew HarriganBenchmark Co.--48.98%200.30%
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The latest Liberty Global stock forecast, released on Nov 18, 2024 by Polo Tang from UBS, set a price target of $13.00, which represents a -31.47% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($18.97), and a -2.40% decrease from LBTYA last price ($13.32).

Liberty Global Price Target by Period


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts135
Avg Price Target$13.00$24.67$23.06
Last Closing Price$13.32$13.32$13.32
Upside/Downside-2.40%85.21%73.12%

In the current month, the average price target of Liberty Global stock is $13.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -2.40% decrease as opposed to Liberty Global's last price of $13.32. This month's average price target is down -47.30% compared to last quarter, and down -43.63% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 16, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Aug 23, 2024UBSBuyBuyHold
Aug 12, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralUpgrade
Jul 12, 2024BenchmarkUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jul 12, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
May 03, 2024UBSBuyBuyHold
May 03, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Dec 05, 2022CitigroupBuyInitialise
Oct 17, 2022Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
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Liberty Global's last stock rating was published by Deutsche Bank on Oct 16, 2024. The company gave LBTYA a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Liberty Global Financial Forecast


Liberty Global Revenue Forecast

Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15Jun 14Mar 13
Revenue----$1.92B-$1.85B$1.87B$1.84B$1.75B$1.75B$1.85B$1.92B$1.90B$3.11B$3.62B$3.43B$2.95B$2.72B$2.88B$2.98B$2.84B$2.85B$2.87B$4.16B$3.52B$4.28B$4.52B$4.60B$2.77B
Avg Forecast$1.97B$1.91B$1.87B$1.87B$1.88B$1.90B$1.85B$1.80B$1.79B$1.72B$1.76B$1.84B$1.92B$1.90B$3.25B$3.59B$3.31B$2.89B$2.72B$2.83B$2.97B$2.83B$2.77B$2.99B$83.36M$80.90M$109.85M$207.99M$287.64M$5.02B
High Forecast$2.00B$1.94B$1.87B$1.90B$1.90B$1.90B$1.87B$1.83B$1.81B$1.72B$1.76B$1.84B$1.92B$1.90B$3.25B$3.59B$3.31B$2.89B$2.72B$2.83B$2.97B$2.83B$2.77B$2.99B$100.03M$97.08M$131.82M$249.59M$345.17M$6.02B
Low Forecast$1.95B$1.89B$1.87B$1.85B$1.86B$1.90B$1.82B$1.78B$1.76B$1.72B$1.76B$1.84B$1.92B$1.90B$3.25B$3.59B$3.31B$2.89B$2.72B$2.83B$2.97B$2.83B$2.77B$2.99B$66.69M$64.72M$87.88M$166.39M$230.11M$4.02B
# Analysts421154443333444410168117117717818161816
Surprise %----1.02%-1.00%1.04%1.03%1.01%0.99%1.01%1.00%1.00%0.95%1.01%1.04%1.02%1.00%1.02%1.00%1.00%1.03%0.96%49.86%43.50%39.00%21.72%16.00%0.55%

Liberty Global's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $1.87B, with a low forecast of $1.85B, and a high forecast of $1.90B. LBTYA's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -2.47% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.92B (Dec 23).

Liberty Global EBITDA Forecast

Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15Jun 14Mar 13
# Analysts421154443333444410168117117717818161816
EBITDA----$-1.12B$1.00B$739.70M$386.00M$-1.46B$1.14B$708.20M$875.30M$1.41B$950.30M$12.26B$2.53B$-191.00M$-446.00M$145.20M$2.13B$95.50M$14.01B$1.37B$1.34B$1.36B$1.39B$1.58B$1.45B$1.78B$1.18B
Avg Forecast$540.40M$524.09M$513.73M$513.72M$514.72M$521.62M$506.15M$493.05M$-1.99B$679.74M$697.05M$728.43M$758.48M$751.58M$1.28B$1.42B$1.31B$1.14B$1.08B$1.12B$1.17B$1.12B$1.09B$1.18B$32.93M$31.96M$43.40M$82.17M$113.63M$2.14B
High Forecast$548.87M$532.30M$514.08M$521.77M$520.19M$521.63M$514.08M$500.77M$-1.59B$679.74M$697.05M$728.43M$758.48M$751.58M$1.28B$1.42B$1.31B$1.14B$1.08B$1.12B$1.17B$1.12B$1.09B$1.18B$39.52M$38.35M$52.07M$98.60M$136.36M$2.57B
Low Forecast$534.05M$517.93M$513.37M$507.68M$509.24M$521.62M$500.20M$487.25M$-2.39B$679.74M$697.05M$728.43M$758.48M$751.58M$1.28B$1.42B$1.31B$1.14B$1.08B$1.12B$1.17B$1.12B$1.09B$1.18B$26.35M$25.57M$34.72M$65.73M$90.90M$1.72B
Surprise %-----2.18%1.92%1.46%0.78%0.73%1.68%1.02%1.20%1.86%1.26%9.55%1.78%-0.15%-0.39%0.14%1.90%0.08%12.53%1.25%1.14%41.41%43.52%36.43%17.67%15.71%0.55%

5 analysts predict LBTYA's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $514.72M, with a high of $520.19M and a low of $509.24M. This is -48.71% lower than Liberty Global's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $1.00B.

Liberty Global Net Income Forecast

Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15Jun 14Mar 13
# Analysts421154443333444410168117117717818161816
Net Income----$-3.49B$659.20M$-511.30M$-713.50M$-4.68B$2.35B$2.79B$1.04B$638.30M$277.10M$11.13B$1.39B$-1.03B$-1.02B$-524.20M$949.80M$-1.39B$12.85B$53.00M$7.00M$-1.19B$-292.90M$-330.60M$-537.50M$-249.90M$-1.00M
Avg Forecast$-169.47M$-129.69M$-150.48M$6.83B$-4.23M$-17.79M$-28.68M$7.31B$-10.75B$38.44M$210.67B$120.60M$39.86M$708.79M$184.95M$46.88M$115.08M$65.61M$27.69M$7.82B$-25.86M$58.05M$17.71M$21.26M$-41.38B$-8.17B$-12.20B$-8.87B$-4.05B$-1.81M
High Forecast$-157.57M$-127.71M$-148.18M$8.20B$-4.17M$-17.52M$-28.24M$8.77B$-8.60B$38.44M$252.80B$120.60M$39.86M$850.55M$184.95M$46.88M$115.08M$65.61M$27.69M$9.38B$-25.86M$58.05M$17.71M$25.52M$-33.10B$-6.54B$-9.76B$-7.09B$-3.24B$-1.45M
Low Forecast$-181.38M$-132.33M$-153.55M$5.47B$-4.32M$-18.15M$-29.26M$5.85B$-12.91B$38.44M$168.53B$120.60M$39.86M$567.03M$184.95M$46.88M$115.08M$65.61M$27.69M$6.25B$-25.86M$58.05M$17.71M$17.01M$-49.66B$-9.81B$-14.64B$-10.64B$-4.86B$-2.18M
Surprise %----825.10%-37.06%17.83%-0.10%0.44%61.08%0.01%8.61%16.01%0.39%60.17%29.55%-8.95%-15.59%-18.93%0.12%53.62%221.33%2.99%0.33%0.03%0.04%0.03%0.06%0.06%0.55%

Liberty Global's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $-4.23M, with a range of $-4.32M to $-4.17M. LBTYA's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -100.64% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $659.20M (Sep 23).

Liberty Global SG&A Forecast

Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15Jun 14Mar 13
# Analysts421154443333444410168117117717818161816
SG&A----$485.10M$423.70M$444.70M$417.60M$438.70M$366.10M$407.90M$410.70M$490.80M$400.60M$633.80M$677.90M$655.80M$560.20M$503.70M$506.20M$528.30M$502.80M$542.60M$532.20M$691.90M$607.70M$766.90M$805.10M$792.50M$497.90M
Avg Forecast$410.18M$397.80M$389.94M$389.93M$390.69M$395.93M$384.19M$374.24M$371.72M$358.21M$-1.47B$383.86M$399.70M$1.02B$676.97M$747.74M$688.27M$601.90M$566.63M$588.63M$618.74M$589.43M$576.21M$622.90M$17.35M$16.84M$22.87M$43.30M$59.88M$4.02B
High Forecast$416.61M$404.03M$390.20M$396.04M$394.85M$395.93M$390.21M$380.10M$377.54M$358.21M$-1.18B$383.86M$399.70M$1.23B$676.97M$747.74M$688.27M$601.90M$566.63M$588.63M$618.74M$589.43M$576.21M$622.90M$20.82M$20.21M$27.44M$51.96M$71.86M$4.83B
Low Forecast$405.36M$393.12M$389.67M$385.34M$386.53M$395.93M$379.67M$369.84M$367.34M$358.21M$-1.77B$383.86M$399.70M$819.75M$676.97M$747.74M$688.27M$601.90M$566.63M$588.63M$618.74M$589.43M$576.21M$622.90M$13.88M$13.47M$18.29M$34.64M$47.90M$3.22B
Surprise %----1.24%1.07%1.16%1.12%1.18%1.02%-0.28%1.07%1.23%0.39%0.94%0.91%0.95%0.93%0.89%0.86%0.85%0.85%0.94%0.85%39.87%36.08%33.54%18.59%13.23%0.12%

Liberty Global's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $389.93M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $385.34M to $396.04M. The forecast indicates a -19.62% fall compared to LBTYA last annual SG&A of $485.10M (Dec 23).

Liberty Global EPS Forecast

Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15Jun 14Mar 13
# Analysts421154443333444410168117117717818161816
EPS------$-1.16$-1.57$-8.43$4.92$5.56$2.00$1.16$0.50$19.98$2.41$-1.74$-1.73$-0.86$1.51$-2.20$0.90$-0.50$-0.43$-1.47$-0.34$-0.35$-0.54$-0.28$-0.00
Avg Forecast$-0.47$-0.36$-0.41$-0.32$-0.01$-0.05$-0.08$-0.01$-0.04$0.10$-0.10$0.32$0.11$0.19$0.49$0.12$0.30$0.17$0.07$-0.24$-0.07$0.15$0.05-$1.40$-0.28$0.37$-0.50$0.32$0.42
High Forecast$-0.43$-0.35$-0.41$-0.32$-0.01$-0.05$-0.08$-0.01$-0.04$0.10$-0.10$0.32$0.11$0.19$0.49$0.12$0.30$0.17$0.07$-0.24$-0.07$0.15$0.05-$1.67$-0.22$0.44$-0.40$0.39$0.50
Low Forecast$-0.50$-0.36$-0.42$-0.33$-0.01$-0.05$-0.08$-0.01$-0.04$0.10$-0.10$0.32$0.11$0.19$0.49$0.12$0.30$0.17$0.07$-0.24$-0.07$0.15$0.05-$1.12$-0.33$0.30$-0.59$0.26$0.33
Surprise %------14.69%154.59%192.84%48.31%-53.13%6.26%10.98%2.64%40.78%19.40%-5.72%-9.95%-11.72%-6.38%32.10%5.85%-10.66%-90.81%-1.05%1.20%-0.94%1.08%-0.89%-0.01%

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, Liberty Global's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 22 is $-0.04, with a low estimate of $-0.04 and a high estimate of $-0.04. This represents a -100.89% decrease compared to LBTYA previous annual EPS of $4.92 (Sep 22).

Liberty Global Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
CABOCable One--145.27%Buy
LBTYALiberty Global--98.65%Buy
SHENShenandoah Telecommunications Company--88.54%Hold
LBRDALiberty Broadband--83.10%Buy
LILALiberty Latin America--12.52%Hold

LBTYA Forecast FAQ


Is Liberty Global a good buy?

Yes, according to 5 Wall Street analysts, Liberty Global (LBTYA) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 3 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 60.00% of LBTYA's total ratings.

What is LBTYA's price target?

Liberty Global (LBTYA) average price target is $26.46 with a range of $13 to $40, implying a 98.65% from its last price of $13.32. The data is based on 5 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Liberty Global stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for LBTYA stock, the company can go up by 98.65% (from the last price of $13.32 to the average price target of $26.46), up by 200.30% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -2.40% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Liberty Global stock reach $20?

LBTYA's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $26.46 supports the claim that Liberty Global can reach $20 in the near future.

What is Liberty Global's current price target trend?

1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $13 price target for Liberty Global (LBTYA) this month, down -2.40% from its last price of $13.32. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 85.21% and increased by 73.12%, respectively.

What are Liberty Global's analysts' financial forecasts?

Liberty Global's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2023) are as follows: average revenue is $7.42B (high $7.5B, low $7.36B), average EBITDA is $2.04B (high $2.06B, low $2.02B), average net income is $7.26B (high $8.72B, low $5.79B), average SG&A $1.55B (high $1.56B, low $1.53B), and average EPS is $-0.15 (high $-0.147, low $-0.153). LBTYA's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $7.63B (high $7.72B, low $7.56B), average EBITDA is $2.09B (high $2.12B, low $2.07B), average net income is $6.38B (high $7.77B, low $5B), average SG&A $1.59B (high $1.61B, low $1.57B), and average EPS is $-1.561 (high $-1.512, low $-1.616).

Did the LBTYA's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Liberty Global's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $7.2B, beating the average analysts forecast of $7.11B by 1.14%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.27B, beating the average prediction of $111.9M by 1034.89%. The company's net income was $1.11B, missing the average estimation of $200.07B by -99.45%. Apple's SG&A was $1.62B, missing the average forecast of $-360M by -550.42%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.99, beating the average prediction of $0.273 by 628.95%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Liberty Global's revenue was $1.92B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $1.88B by 2.33%. The company's EBITDA was $-1.123B, missing the average prediction of $514.72M by -318.14%. Liberty Global's net income was $-3.49B, beating the average estimation of $-4.23M by 82409.67%. The company's SG&A was $485.1M, beating the average forecast of $390.69M by 24.17%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0, missing the average prediction of $-0.0116 by -100.00%