LBTYB (Liberty Global) Days Sales Outstanding: 40.66 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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LBTYB Liberty Global Ltd LBTYB
63 GF Score
Price $11.89
GF Value $14.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Liberty Global Days Sales Outstanding?

Liberty Global LBTYB 63 Days Sales Outstanding is 40.66 as of Jun. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 40.59. GuruFocus rates LBTYB with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 363 Telecommunication Services companies, Liberty Global ranks better than 67.49% on this metric.

Liberty Global's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $522 Mil. Liberty Global's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,172 Mil. Hence, Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 40.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

LBTYB' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.14   Med: 40.59   Max: 78.95
Current: 40.22

During the past 13 years, Liberty Global's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 78.95. The lowest was 35.14. And the median was 40.59.

LBTYB's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
67.49% of 363 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 58.01 vs LBTYB: 40.22

Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (37.90) to Jun. 2026 (40.66).


Liberty Global  (NAS:LBTYB) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Liberty Global Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Liberty Global Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Liberty Global Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Liberty Global Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Liberty Global Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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LBTYB vs KYIV, AD, TDS: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Liberty Global Days Sales Outstanding vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Liberty Global Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (449.8 + 558.2) / 2 ) / 4878.5*365
=504 / 4878.5*365
=37.71

Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (523.2 + 521.2) / 2 ) / 1172*365 / 4
=522.2 / 1172*365 / 4
=40.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Sales Outstanding →
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 40.66 mean?
Liberty Global (LBTYB) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 40.66 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Liberty Global and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.59. Over the past decade, Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 35.14 to 78.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Liberty Global ranks #118 out of 363 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 32.5%.
Is Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Liberty Global's current Days Sales Outstanding of 40.66 is near median its 10-year median of 40.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.14 to a high of 78.95. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 58.01. Liberty Global's value of 40.66 is 29.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liberty Global ranks #118 out of 363 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Liberty Global has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liberty Global's Days Sales Outstanding compare to KYIV and AD?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Liberty Global ranks #118 out of 363 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Liberty Global in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 58.01. Liberty Global's value of 40.66 is 29.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Liberty Global's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 35.14 to 78.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.59 vs. the industry median of 58.01, Liberty Global has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Telecommunication Services companies is 58.01, based on 363 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Liberty Global's current Days Sales Outstanding of 40.66 is 29.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Liberty Global and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 58.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liberty Global's current Days Sales Outstanding is 40.66, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liberty Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liberty Global (LBTYB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.89, compared to a current price of $11.89 — trading 20.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 40.66, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.59 and 29.9% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 58.01. Liberty Global's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Liberty Global (LBTYB), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 40.66 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Liberty Global (LBTYB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liberty Global stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $11.89 is trading 20.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.89. GuruFocus considers Liberty Global to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LBTYB:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 40.66 (near median its 10-year median of 40.59)
  • GF Value™: $14.89 vs. price of $11.89 (20.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.9% below the Telecommunication Services median (#118 of 363)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LBTYB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Liberty Global Business Description

Other Exchanges LBTYK:USALBTYA:USA
Address 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
Liberty Global is a holding company with interests in European telecom companies in the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, and Slovakia. Liberty owns the main cable network in each of these geographies and has pursued a strategy since 2016 to merge or partner with mobile network operators to be able to offer converged services. Liberty also owns minority stakes in other media, entertainment, and cloud companies.
63GF Score

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