Liberty Broadband Corporation (LBRDA)Communication Services | Telecom Services | Englewood, United States | NasdaqGS
35.99 USD
+35.99
(0.000%)
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(Aug. 19, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:51 a.m. EDT
Liberty Broadband presents a stark contradiction between its historical resilience and its current operational reality. While the multi-year price trajectory shows a net gain (+0.43%) over the last nine years, masking the severity of recent declines, the underlying business is currently in freefall. The company is reporting negative earnings per share (-$33.87), negative free cash flow, and a catastrophic current ratio of 0.088, indicating severe liquidity distress. The recent news of a $3 billion impairment and a new dividend policy confirms that the capital machine is broken; there is no sustainable payout to support income investors. The short-term outlook remains cautiously defensive. Despite the statistical forecast leaning slightly negative, the massive gap between the 52-week low ($26.14) and the current price ($35.99) suggests a floor exists where distressed buyers may step in. However, without a clear turnaround in operations or a credible path to profitability, the risk of further downside due to leverage and cash burn outweighs the potential for a quick rebound. This is a speculative play on a turnaround story, not a standard investment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.051334 |
| MSTL | 0.056817 |
| MSTL_74 | 0.058374 |
| MSTL_74_115 | 0.060537 |
| AutoTheta | 0.063780 |
| AutoETS | 0.072504 |
| MSTL_115 | 0.082084 |
Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 36% |
| H-stat | 2.81 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.017 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.66 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 37.94 |
| Market Cap | 5,177,567,232 |
| Forward P/E | 6.08 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| Website | https://www.libertybroadband.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:51 a.m. EDT: Options activity is sparse and lacks clear directional conviction. Call open interest is negligible across expirations, while put open interest is concentrated deep in-the-money (OTM), suggesting speculative hedging or a 'long gamma' setup rather than active bearish betting. The lack of significant volume or open interest at near-the-money strikes indicates the market is currently pricing in low volatility and uncertainty rather than a specific directional move.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.40679085 |
| Address1 | 12,300 Liberty Boulevard |
| All Time High | 188.76 |
| All Time Low | 26.14 |
| Ask | 39.25 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 307,812 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 243,654 |
| Average Volume | 243,654 |
| Average Volume10Days | 307,812 |
| Beta | 0.627 |
| Bid | 34.37 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 26.119 |
| City | Englewood |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 35.99 |
| Current Ratio | 0.088 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,785,456,000 |
| Day High | 37.58 |
| Day Low | 35.88 |
| Debt To Equity | 37.94 |
| Display Name | Liberty Broadband |
| Dividend Date | 1,760,486,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,029,300 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,029,300 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,786,019,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,822,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,822,400 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise Value | 6,543,483,392 |
| Eps Forward | 5.92 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -33.87 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 32.7326 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 3.2574005 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.09951548 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -40.679085 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 65.4 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -29.41 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.4496942 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 26.14 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 9.850002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.37681723 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 26.14 - 65.4 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,415,111,400,000 |
| Float Shares | 130,673,338 |
| Forward Eps | 5.92 |
| Forward P E | 6.079392 |
| Free Cashflow | -34,625,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Fullday Price | 35.99 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.06927 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.92471004 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 143,861,257 |
| Industry | Telecom Services |
| Industry Disp | Telecom Services |
| Industry Key | telecom-services |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Liberty Broadband Corporation engages in a range of communications businesses in the United States. The company offers subscription-based internet, mobile, and video and voice services; and residential and business services, including Spectrum Internet, mobile, TV, and voice products; Spectrum Business that offers Internet, mobile, video and voice services to small businesses, as well as tailored connectivity, communications and managed service solutions for mid-market and large businesses; and Spectrum Reach that provides local, regional and national businesses to advertise in individual and multiple service areas on cable television networks, and various streaming services and advertising platforms. It also provides Spectrum Security Shield that enables and protects devices at home using network-based security; internet access, data networking, fiber connectivity to cellular towers and office buildings, video entertainment, and business telephone services; and operates regional sports and news channels. Liberty Broadband Corporation was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Englewood, Colorado. As of August 20, 2026, Liberty Broadband Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc. |
| Long Name | Liberty Broadband Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 5,177,567,232 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_263559030 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -4,842,999,808 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 5,154,301,286 |
| Open | 35.99 |
| Operating Cashflow | -367,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.0 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 720 875 5700 |
| Previous Close | 0.0 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.3779242 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.049 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 35.99 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Regular Market Day High | 37.58 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 35.88 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 35.88 - 37.58 |
| Regular Market Open | 35.99 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 0.0 |
| Regular Market Price | 35.99 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,169,601 |
| Regular Market Volume | 0 |
| Return On Assets | -0.00123 |
| Return On Equity | -0.68394 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 18,254,690 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.004 |
| Shares Short | 574,193 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,782,777,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 491,223 |
| Short Name | Liberty Broadband Corporation |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0315 |
| Short Ratio | 2.45 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CO |
| Symbol | LBRDA |
| Total Cash | 43,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.3 |
| Total Debt | 1,422,000,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | NaN |
| Trailing Eps | -33.87 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 42.81635 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -6.8263474 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.1594332 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 0 |
| Website | https://www.libertybroadband.com |
| Zip | 80,112 |