Liberty Latin America Ltd. (NASDAQ:LILA – Get Free Report) Director John Malone purchased 7,945 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 28th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $20.43 per share, for a total transaction of $162,316.35. Following the acquisition, the director owned 1,410,650 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,819,579.50. The trade was a 0.57% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.
Liberty Latin America Stock Performance
Shares of Liberty Latin America stock traded up $0.01 during trading on Monday, hitting $8.49. 416,057 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 481,935. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.08, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a current ratio of 1.19. Liberty Latin America Ltd. has a 12 month low of $4.77 and a 12 month high of $9.04. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $8.42 and its 200 day moving average is $7.98. The stock has a market cap of $1.66 billion, a PE ratio of -17.33 and a beta of 0.74.
Liberty Latin America (NASDAQ:LILA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.13) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $1.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.10 billion. Liberty Latin America had a negative net margin of 2.20% and a negative return on equity of 9.29%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Liberty Latin America Ltd. will post -0.47 EPS for the current year.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group raised Liberty Latin America to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, September 3rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Liberty Latin America in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut Liberty Latin America from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and set a $7.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $10.00.
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About Liberty Latin America
Liberty Latin America Ltd. is a telecommunications company providing communications and entertainment services across Latin America and the Caribbean. Its offerings include broadband internet, video and mobile services, fixed-line voice, and data and connectivity solutions for businesses, governments, and other institutional customers.
The company operates through a portfolio of consumer and business brands, including C&W, Liberty, VTR, and BTC. Its operations serve markets such as Puerto Rico, Chile, Costa Rica, Panama, and several Caribbean countries.
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