Atria Investments Inc Acquires 152,846 Shares of Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK)

Atria Investments Inc increased its holdings in Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYK) by 34.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 596,981 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 152,846 shares during the quarter. Atria Investments Inc owned about 0.17% of Liberty Global worth $7,844,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. R Squared Ltd bought a new stake in Liberty Global during the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. US Bancorp DE increased its stake in Liberty Global by 40.3% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,032 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 871 shares in the last quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB bought a new stake in Liberty Global during the 4th quarter valued at about $66,000. Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators increased its stake in Liberty Global by 22.5% during the 3rd quarter. Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators now owns 3,152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 578 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Liberty Global during the 4th quarter valued at about $86,000. 46.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Liberty Global Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ LBTYK opened at $12.13 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $12.11 and its 200-day moving average price is $16.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65. The company has a market cap of $4.23 billion, a PE ratio of 2.89 and a beta of 1.22. Liberty Global Ltd. has a 52-week low of $10.83 and a 52-week high of $22.14.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 18th. The company reported $6.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.86) by $7.19. The firm had revenue of $1.12 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. Liberty Global had a net margin of 23.09% and a return on equity of 9.83%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Liberty Global in a research note on Friday, January 17th. They set a “hold” rating for the company.

Insider Activity

In related news, major shareholder Nicholas V. Tompras sold 57,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.94, for a total value of $737,580.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 16,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $209,019.82. This trade represents a 77.92 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 9.86% of the company’s stock.

About Liberty Global

Liberty Global Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides broadband internet, video, fixed-line telephony, and mobile communications services to residential and business customers. It offers value-added broadband services, such as WiFi features, security, anti-virus, firewall, spam protection, smart home services, online storage solutions, and web spaces; and Connect Box that delivers in-home Wi-Fi service.