Liberty Global Valuation Multiples

Liberty Global is valued at $2.7B as of October 2026, a 2.0x revenue multiple. In the last 12 months, Liberty Global revenue was $4.8B and Liberty Global EBITDA was $1.3B.

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About Liberty Global

Liberty Global is an international telecommunications and investment holding company with headquarters in London, Amsterdam and Denver, incorporated in Bermuda since November 2023. It was formed in 2005 through the merger of Liberty Media International and UnitedGlobalCom; John Malone is chairman emeritus and Mike Fries chairman and chief executive. Its Liberty Telecom platform owns or co-owns broadband, video and mobile operators in Europe: Virgin Media O2 in the UK, a 50% joint venture, VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium and Virgin Media Ireland; it spun off Swiss operator Sunrise in November 2024. These businesses serve about 80 million fixed and mobile connections and generate about $22 billion of aggregate revenue, of which roughly $4 billion is consolidated, earned mainly from monthly subscriptions paid by households and businesses. Its Liberty Growth arm holds a portfolio of about 70 companies and funds valued at $3.4 billion, including stakes in Formula E and ITV. Liberty Global's shares trade on Nasdaq.


Founded

2005

HQ

United Kingdom

Employees

6.6K

Financials (LTM)

Revenue: $4.8B
EBITDA: $1.3B

EV

$9.6B

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Liberty Global Financials

Liberty Global reported last 12-month revenue of $4.8B and EBITDA of $1.3B.

In the same LTM period, Liberty Global generated $1.3B in EBITDA and had net loss of ($1.9B).

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Liberty Global P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Liberty Global reported revenue of $4.9B and EBITDA of ($5.7B).

Liberty Global is unprofitable as of last fiscal year, with gross margin of 66%, EBITDA margin of (118%), and net margin of (146%).

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LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
Revenue$4.8B$4.9B$7.5B$4.3B$4.9B
Gross Profit-$3.2B$5.1B$2.9B$3.2B
Gross Margin-66%68%67%66%
EBITDA$1.3B($5.7B)($501M)$3.4B($5.7B)
EBITDA Margin27%(118%)(7%)79%(118%)
EBIT Margin1%1%(2%)(0%)1%
Net Profit($1.9B)($7.1B)($4.1B)$1.6B($7.1B)
Net Margin(40%)(146%)(54%)37%(146%)
Net Debt-$6.5B---

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Liberty Global Stock Performance

Liberty Global has current market cap of $2.7B, and enterprise value of $9.6B.

Market Cap Evolution


Liberty Global's stock price is $7.80.

Liberty Global share price decreased by 14.6% in the last 30 days, and by 29.1% in the last year.

Liberty Global has an EPS (earnings per share) of $-20.65.

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EVMarket CapPrice 1DPrice 1MPrice 3MPrice 12MEPS
$9.6B$2.7B0.1%-14.6%-26.5%-29.1%$-20.65

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Liberty Global Valuation Multiples

Liberty Global trades at 2.0x EV/Revenue multiple, and 7.4x EV/EBITDA.

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EV / Revenue (LTM)


Liberty Global Financial Valuation Multiples

As of October 18, 2026, Liberty Global has market cap of $2.7B and EV of $9.6B.

Liberty Global has a P/E ratio of (1.4x).

LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
EV/Revenue2.0x2.0x1.3x2.2x2.0x
EV/EBITDA7.4x(1.7x)(19.1x)2.8x(1.7x)
EV/EBIT183.9x143.8x(54.3x)n/m143.8x
EV/Gross Profit-3.0x1.9x3.3x3.0x
P/E(1.4x)(0.4x)(0.7x)1.7x(0.4x)
EV/FCFn/m(72.6x)12.3x8.5x(72.6x)

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Liberty Global Margins & Growth Rates

Liberty Global decreased revenue by 2% and EBITDA by 123% in the last fiscal year.

In the most recent fiscal year, Liberty Global reported gross margin of 66%, EBITDA margin of (118%), and net margin of (146%).

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Liberty Global Margins

Last FY202420252026202720282029
Gross Margin66%67%66%-
EBITDA Margin(118%)79%(118%)28%
EBIT Margin1%(0%)1%1%
Net Margin(146%)37%(146%)(12%)
FCF Margin(3%)26%(3%)(2%)

Liberty Global Growth Rates

FY+1/FY23/2424/2525/2626/2727/2828/29
Revenue Growth(2%)(42%)12%(2%)
Gross Profit Growth-(43%)11%-
EBITDA Growth(123%)(782%)(268%)(123%)
EBIT Growth7%(94%)(735%)7%
Net Profit Growth(92%)(139%)(550%)(92%)
FCF Growth(44%)44%(112%)(44%)

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Liberty Global Operational KPIs

Liberty Global's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.7M, while opex per employee averaged $0.7M for the same period.

Liberty Global's Rule of 40 is 26% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Liberty Global's Rule of X is 23% (created by Bessemer, Rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

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LTMLast FY202320242025202620272028
Rule of 4029%26%---
Bessemer Rule of X33%23%---
Revenue per Employee-$0.7M---
Opex per Employee-$0.7M---
S&M Expenses to Revenue-7%5%7%7%
G&A Expenses to Revenue-15%19%20%15%
Opex to Revenue-100%71%67%100%

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Liberty Global Competitors

Liberty Global competitors include Space42, Vodafone Qatar, Ooredoo, Omantel, Megacable, Sonatel, Sinnet Technology, Grameenphone, Cyfrowy Polsat and Kyivstar Group.

Most Liberty Global public comparables operate across Telecom Service Providers.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Space42$577M$88M3.6x3.3x23.6x8.4x
Vodafone Qatar$947M$420M3.0x2.9x6.8x6.5x
Ooredoo$2.5B$943M1.3x1.3x3.5x3.1x
Omantel$8.9B$3.1B1.8x1.7x5.0x5.0x
Megacable$1.9B$873M2.0x1.9x4.5x4.2x
Sonatel$3.3B$1.5B1.0x0.9x2.1x1.9x
Sinnet Technology$1.1B$72M3.1x3.2x45.7x16.0x
Grameenphone$1.3B$744M2.5x2.4x4.3x4.1x

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Acquisitions by Liberty Global

Liberty Global has acquired 11 companies to date.

Last acquisition by Liberty Global was on February 19th 2026. Liberty Global acquired VodafoneZiggo for $15B (EV/Revenue multiple available to Pro users).

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Latest Acquisitions by Liberty Global

VodafoneZiggo
FIA Formula E
The Phoenix Works
Sunrise Communications
Description
VodafoneZiggo is a Utrecht-headquartered communications provider in the Netherlands that combines mobile telephony, fixed broadband, interactive television, and business ICT services. Formed in 2017 as a 50-50 joint venture between Vodafone Group and Liberty Global, it operates the country's largest cable network spanning 7 million households.
FIA Formula E is the owner and promoter of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, the top single-seater racing series for electric cars, operated through London-based Formula E Holdings. The company was founded in 2012 by Spanish businessman Alejandro Agag, with funding from entrepreneur Enrique Banuelos, to answer an FIA tender for an all-electric international series, which it won on 1 August 2012. The first ePrix was held in Beijing on 13 September 2014, and the series gained FIA world championship status in 2020. Races are held mostly on temporary street circuits in major city centres around the world, with 12 teams and 24 drivers competing for drivers' and teams' titles on Spark chassis and Bridgestone tyres, and a new Gen4 car arriving from 2026. As promoter, the company arranges the calendar, freight and media coverage of the series and sells sponsorship; ABB became title partner in 2018 in a deal worth $15 million, and earlier partners included TAG Heuer, DHL, BMW and Julius Baer. Discovery and Liberty Global bought stakes in 2015, and its shareholders now include Warner Bros. Discovery and Selim Fouad. Agag is chairman and Jeff Dodds, appointed in 2023, is chief executive. Porsche, Jaguar TCS Racing and Pascal Wehrlein hold the latest makes', teams' and drivers' titles.
The Phoenix Works is a Manchester-headquartered firm that installs electric vehicle charging stations, solar photovoltaic panels, and battery energy storage systems for residential, commercial, and public sector clients throughout the United Kingdom. The company integrates hardware from manufacturers such as Zaptec and Ohme, alongside solar solutions from JA Solar and Trina Solar. Operating since 2016, it manages full project lifecycles from site surveys and DNO applications to commissioning and 24/7 monitoring via its proprietary platform. The Phoenix Works holds MCS accreditation and NICEIC registration, ensuring compliance with UK renewable energy standards across England and Wales.
Sunrise Communications is a Swiss telecommunications operator serving residential customers, businesses and other communications providers. Its services include mobile communications, fixed-line telephony and broadband internet access, combining network infrastructure with customer subscriptions. Residential customers purchase connectivity services and related devices, while business customers use its communications services for their own operations. The company also supplies wholesale services to other providers, extending its commercial reach beyond customers who buy directly under the Sunrise brand. Its operating model depends on maintaining communications networks, acquiring subscribers and supplying reliable voice and data connections. Sunrise was part of Denmark's TDC group before its sale to CVC Capital Partners in 2010. At that transaction, the parties described it as a major alternative telecommunications provider in Switzerland, with both fixed and mobile services and a nationwide customer base.
HQ CountryNetherlandsUnited KingdomUnited KingdomSwitzerland
HQ City
Utrecht
London
Leeds
Zurich
Deal Date19 Feb 202613 Jun 202425 Nov 202012 Aug 2020
Valuation$15Bundisclosedundisclosed$7.4B
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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Investments by Liberty Global

Liberty Global has invested in 22 companies to date.

Latest investment by Liberty Global was on July 18th 2024. Liberty Global invested in Arrcus in their $30M Undisclosed stage round (EV/Revenue multiple available to Pro users).

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Latest Investments by Liberty Global

Arrcus
Anetac
Arrcus
Arrcus
Description
Arrcus is a networking software company delivering ArcOS for data center fabrics, edge routing, and 5G infrastructure. Its platform unifies management across white-box hardware from Broadcom and Nvidia, supporting EVPN and BGP protocols for hyperscale operators. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Arrcus partners with hardware vendors for deployments handling terabits per second in cloud and telco networks.
Anetac is a cybersecurity firm delivering protection for data centers and cloud infrastructures. Its solutions include zero-trust access controls and threat detection for hyperscale environments, serving clients in finance and government sectors. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, Anetac secures over 500 data centers across Europe and the Middle East.
Arrcus is a networking software company delivering ArcOS for data center fabrics, edge routing, and 5G infrastructure. Its platform unifies management across white-box hardware from Broadcom and Nvidia, supporting EVPN and BGP protocols for hyperscale operators. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Arrcus partners with hardware vendors for deployments handling terabits per second in cloud and telco networks.
Arrcus is a networking software company delivering ArcOS for data center fabrics, edge routing, and 5G infrastructure. Its platform unifies management across white-box hardware from Broadcom and Nvidia, supporting EVPN and BGP protocols for hyperscale operators. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Arrcus partners with hardware vendors for deployments handling terabits per second in cloud and telco networks.
HQ CountryUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited StatesUnited States
HQ City
San Jose, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA
Deal Date18 Jul 20246 May 202410 Jul 20239 Feb 2023
RoundUndisclosed stageUndisclosed stageSeries DSeries D
Raised$30M$16M$15M$50M
InvestorsNVIDIA; General Catalyst; Clear Ventures; Liberty Global; Hitachi Ventures; Lightspeed Venture Partners; Aramco VenturesTimothy Eades; Liberty Global; The General Partnership; Jason Witty; Shield CapitalGeneral Catalyst; Clear Ventures; Liberty Global; Hitachi Ventures; Lightspeed Venture Partners; Aramco VenturesGeneral Catalyst; Clear Ventures; Liberty Global; Lightspeed Venture Partners; Silicon Valley Bank; Aramco Ventures
Valuationundisclosedundisclosedundisclosed$400M
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About Liberty Global

When was Liberty Global founded?Liberty Global was founded in 2005.
Where is Liberty Global headquartered?Liberty Global is headquartered in United Kingdom.
How many employees does Liberty Global have?As of today, Liberty Global has over 6K employees.
Who is the CEO of Liberty Global?Liberty Global's CEO is Michael Thomas Fries.
Is Liberty Global publicly listed?Yes, Liberty Global is a public company listed on Nasdaq.
What is the stock symbol of Liberty Global?Liberty Global trades under LBTYA ticker.
When did Liberty Global go public?Liberty Global went public in 2004.
Who are competitors of Liberty Global?Liberty Global main competitors include Space42, Vodafone Qatar, Ooredoo, Omantel, Megacable, Sonatel, Sinnet Technology, Grameenphone, Cyfrowy Polsat, Kyivstar Group.
What is the current market cap of Liberty Global?Liberty Global's current market cap is $2.7B.
What is the current revenue of Liberty Global?Liberty Global's last 12 months revenue is $4.8B.
What is the current revenue growth of Liberty Global?Liberty Global revenue growth (NTM/LTM) is 2%.
What is the current EV/Revenue multiple of Liberty Global?Current revenue multiple of Liberty Global is 2.0x.
What is the current EBITDA of Liberty Global?Liberty Global's last 12 months EBITDA is $1.3B.
What is Liberty Global's EBITDA margin?Liberty Global's last 12 months EBITDA margin is 27%.
What is the current EV/EBITDA multiple of Liberty Global?Current EBITDA multiple of Liberty Global is 7.4x.
What is the current FCF of Liberty Global?Liberty Global's last 12 months FCF is $21M.
What is Liberty Global's FCF margin?Liberty Global's last 12 months FCF margin is 0%.
What is the current EV/FCF multiple of Liberty Global?Current FCF multiple of Liberty Global is 467.8x.
How many companies Liberty Global has acquired to date?As of October 2026, Liberty Global has acquired 11 companies.
What was the largest acquisition by Liberty Global?$15B acquisition of VodafoneZiggo on 19th February 2026 was the largest M&A Liberty Global has done to date.
What companies Liberty Global acquired?Liberty Global acquired VodafoneZiggo, Ziggo, Cable & Wireless Communications, Sunrise Communications, Unitymedia, UPC Cablecom, AllMedia Inc, Multimedia Polska, Choice Cable TV, FIA Formula E, and 1 other company.
In how many companies Liberty Global has invested to date?As of October 2026, Liberty Global has invested in 22 companies.
What was the last Liberty Global investment?On 18th July 2024 Liberty Global invested in Arrcus, participating in a $30M Undisclosed stage round, alongside NVIDIA, General Catalyst, Clear Ventures, Hitachi Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Aramco Ventures.
In what companies Liberty Global invested in?Liberty Global invested in Nexfibre, Quibi, iflix, FIA Formula E, Arrcus, Kymeta, BitSight, Guavus, Tibit Communications, Integrate, Anzu.io, Anetac, Bigballs Media, Celeno, Technetix, IOTAS, SundaySky, Edgegap, NSLComm, Revolv, and 2 other companies.

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