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Liberty GlobalLBTYB 65 Equity-to-Asset is 0.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates LBTYB with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.15 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 366 Telecommunication Services companies, Liberty Global ranks better than 55.74% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Liberty Global's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $9,504 Mil. Liberty Global's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $21,878 Mil.
Therefore, Liberty Global's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
LBTYB'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 0.36 Max: 0.56
Current: 0.43
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Liberty Global was 0.56. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.36.
LBTYB's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 55.74% of 366
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.405
vs LBTYB: 0.43
Liberty Global (NAS:LBTYB) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Liberty Global Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Liberty Global Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset 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.
LBTYB vs KYIV, TDS, AD: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Liberty Global's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (LBTYB) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Liberty Global and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.08 to 0.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Liberty Global ranks #162 out of 366 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Liberty Global's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 0.56. The Telecommunication Services industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.41. Liberty Global's value of 0.43 is 6.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liberty Global ranks #162 out of 366 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Liberty Global has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liberty Global's Equity-to-Asset compare to KYIV and TDS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Liberty Global ranks #162 out of 366 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Liberty Global in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.41. Liberty Global's value of 0.43 is 6.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Liberty Global's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.08 to 0.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Liberty Global has consistently been above 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.41, based on 366 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Liberty Global's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 is 6.2% above 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Liberty Global and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liberty Global's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 0.36. 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 $16.15, compared to a current price of $12.36 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 6.2% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 0.41. Liberty Global's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Liberty Global (LBTYB), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43 as of Mar. 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 $12.36 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.15.
GuruFocus considers Liberty Global to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LBTYB:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.43 (19% above median its 10-year median of 0.36)
GF Value™: $16.15 vs. price of $12.36 (23.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.2% above the Telecommunication Services median (#162 of 366)
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 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.
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