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Liberty Global plc LBTYA
$ 10.27 3.53%
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Quarterly report 2026-Q3
added 11-03-2026

Liberty Global plc Financial Ratios 2025-2010 | LBTYA

Brief overview of Liberty Global plc's multiples and efficiency

This overview follows the five latest available observations from 2018 through 2024.

The latest available valuation ratios are P/E 2.55x (median 2.55x), EV/EBITDA 9.34x (median 9.34x), P/S 0.92x (median 1.39x). Current valuation broadly matches recent historical reference points; the difference from five-year medians is 0%.

Earnings yield calculated as 1/P/E is about 39.2%, showing current profit per unit of share price.

Returns on assets and capital are represented by ROE -73.3%, ROA -31.6%, ROCE -0.2%. Negative returns point to losses or poor capital efficiency. Valuation multiples are less informative in this setting.

The cash cycle accelerated by 16 days to -55.1 days. Less capital is tied up in operations.

Valuation takeaway

Liberty Global plc's valuation and business quality look relatively balanced, with no pronounced distortion in either direction.

Annual Financial Ratios Liberty Global plc

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
-0.6 2.5 -2.1 5.1 1.1 -9.1 1.1 25.5 -11.3 16.6 -27.4 -60.4 -16.2 32.7 -9.0 -

P/S

0.9 0.9 2.0 2.5 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.5 2.1 1.9 1.9 2.3 1.1 1.0 0.7 -

EPS

-20.9 4.3 -9.5 3.0 24.2 -2.7 16.3 -2.0 -2.9 1.8 -1.1 -0.9 -2.9 1.2 -2.9 -

EV (Enterprise Value)

15 B 15.1 B 29.9 B 28.6 B 34.7 B 59.3 B 40.5 B 66 B 80.8 B 77 B 86.5 B 99.5 B 69.1 B 44.7 B 38.8 B -3.85 B

EBITDA per Share

2.97 2.57 2.12 2.46 6.61 7.07 7.43 6.35 8.15 8.87 8.25 9.2 17.4 15.8 14.7 -

EV/EBITDA

14.8 16.1 33.1 23.8 9.5 13.9 7.2 9.5 10.4 8.7 9.8 10.5 8.8 7.5 6.9 -

PEG

0.07 -0.18 0.15 -0.32 -0.21 4.31 0.11 -0.35 0.03 -0.06 -0.44 0.87 0.05 -0.23 0.03 -

P/B

0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.1 1.0 4.5 4.9 3.6 3.3 3.0 1.4 5.1 2.4 -

P/CF

3.7 2.0 3.8 3.5 4.0 3.5 3.8 4.1 8.3 9.8 10.5 14.4 10.8 10.2 8.6 -

ROE %

-72.90 13.31 -20.32 8.85 52.48 -11.92 87.29 17.48 -43.46 21.79 -12.08 -4.92 -8.35 15.48 -26.36 -

ROA %

-31.41 6.47 -9.20 4.63 29.01 -2.75 23.49 1.36 -4.82 3.60 -1.85 -0.95 -1.42 0.84 -2.12 -

ROCE %

-0.12 -0.27 -0.83 0.28 3.06 3.70 2.23 2.54 4.31 5.80 4.04 4.34 3.85 6.13 5.87 -

Current Ratio

1.8 2.0 1.8 2.1 2.2 1.3 1.2 0.4 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.9 -

DSO

37.7 35.9 54.8 78.9 35.1 39.3 44.4 41.0 37.4 78.6 29.4 30.0 40.1 36.5 34.9 -

DPO

92.9 98.0 144.5 209.4 72.1 84.8 108.6 98.3 110.7 88.7 58.4 55.7 72.3 78.1 69.7 -

Operating Cycle

- - - - - - 44.4 41.0 37.4 78.6 29.4 30.0 40.1 36.5 34.9 -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- - - - - - -64.2 -57.3 -73.4 -10.1 -28.9 -25.7 -32.2 -41.6 -34.8 -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios Liberty Global plc

2026-Q3 2026-Q2 2026-Q1 2025-Q4 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q4 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q4 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

EPS

1.35 -1.07 1.01 -8.6 -0.27 -8.09 -3.84 6.54 -3.99 0.85 1.63 -8.64 1.67 -1.05 -1.51 -10.06 4.92 3.87 1.93 1.11 0.49 19.94 2.38 -1.8 -1.75 -0.89 1.49 -2.19 0.77 -0.5 -0.43 0.03 1.23 0.8 -1.47 - - -0.9 - - - - - - - -0.53 -0.61 -0.62 0.2 -0.32 -0.1 -0.16 -1.04 -0.02 - -1.27 -0.08 2.6 -0.09 - - - -

EBITDA per Share

1.51 0.78 0.86 371 0.79 0.81 0.84 183 0.77 0.67 0.56 156 1.18 1.14 1.2 163 1.29 1.08 1.2 213 1.24 1.96 2.1 -0.65 1.82 1.71 1.65 -0.55 1.54 1.46 1.41 227 1.43 1.56 1.43 225 1.41 1.32 1.51 - - - - - - 2.39 2.26 -1.09 2.59 2.63 2.49 - 2.39 - - - - - - - - - -

ROE %

-24.16 -30.07 -47.29 -61.28 -13.98 -20.90 1.61 14.78 -21.46 -9.95 -13.78 -19.84 -22.34 -15.93 -0.98 6.65 30.06 20.95 50.42 56.66 46.44 37.57 -8.54 -11.33 -13.95 90.11 96.37 88.90 100.35 25.22 42.97 21.65 4.40 -23.39 -48.53 -29.55 0.11 5.55 12.28 10.73 -5.73 -3.47 -8.35 -9.08 -10.00 -9.50 -8.45 -4.96 -2.31 -11.22 -8.91 -8.19 -22.13 -15.94 15.73 -14.99 -1.01 31.75 - - - - -

ROA %

-11.49 -13.26 -21.81 -28.54 -6.77 -9.82 1.06 7.46 -9.65 -4.35 -6.19 -9.11 -11.79 -8.01 0.24 4.31 16.68 11.65 27.57 27.64 24.50 21.91 -2.16 -2.52 -3.56 25.09 26.31 24.18 27.02 2.19 3.74 1.69 -0.18 -3.19 -5.83 -4.21 0.50 1.43 2.65 2.57 -0.78 -0.41 -1.28 -1.57 -1.87 -1.79 -1.58 -0.92 -0.38 -1.91 -1.53 -1.41 -2.10 -0.91 0.91 -0.86 -0.06 1.83 - - - - -

ROCE %

-0.46 -0.44 -0.32 -0.18 0.15 0.27 0.05 -0.25 -0.49 -0.82 -0.90 -0.82 -0.57 -0.06 0.17 0.27 0.67 0.63 1.78 2.76 3.72 4.86 4.82 4.35 3.90 3.05 2.22 1.80 1.69 1.64 1.88 1.88 1.61 1.51 1.28 1.40 2.24 2.93 3.32 3.84 3.74 3.58 3.85 3.89 3.26 3.68 3.86 3.96 4.39 3.96 3.56 6.93 29.30 51.38 72.04 23.24 22.96 21.45 - - - - -

Current Ratio

1.4 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 - - - - -

DSO

27.8 40.7 38.7 39.9 41.1 37.9 36.4 53.3 73.5 74.1 52.8 54.8 77.6 75.3 71.3 38.6 39.0 42.8 43.9 44.0 44.9 27.3 25.3 22.0 16.3 30.5 43.8 10.4 40.5 40.9 41.4 40.9 40.9 44.6 45.1 51.0 59.4 60.3 54.8 33.6 37.8 34.1 31.5 27.3 26.2 26.6 28.4 28.1 29.0 30.1 31.4 31.5 32.3 46.6 44.7 35.9 37.4 18.6 - - - - -

DPO

93.5 107.5 98.4 98.5 99.7 80.0 82.8 106.4 153.2 142.7 109.3 -99.5 93.5 85.5 87.0 -116.6 95.7 102.6 100.3 91.2 98.6 65.7 50.5 46.2 49.6 72.3 90.0 109.5 90.5 89.0 93.2 95.2 95.1 107.4 107.0 130.8 150.7 163.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 44.7 35.9 37.4 18.6 - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 44.7 35.9 37.4 18.6 - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

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