Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYB) Shares Gap Down – Should You Sell?

Liberty Global Ltd (NASDAQ:LBTYB) gapped down before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $14.74, but opened at $12.45. Liberty Global shares last traded at $12.45, with a volume of 247 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings downgraded 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, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Sell”.

Liberty Global Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $4.82 billion, a PE ratio of -0.89 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 1.11. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $14.35 and its 200-day moving average is $12.76.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYB) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 1st. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates 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.

About Liberty Global

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.