TV vs ERIC vs LBTYA Stock Comparison

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B, Ericsson Lm Telephone and Liberty Global Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TV Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
$2.30 -2.5% 1M -3.8% 1Y
Market cap
$141.38B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.23B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
3 wins
ERIC Ericsson Lm Telephone Co
$10.89 +14.3% 1M +15.2% 1Y
Market cap
$36.83B
P/E
18.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$24.56B
Div. yield
-0.03%
Networking Equipment Technology
6 wins
LBTYA Liberty Global Ltd.
$7.54 -20.2% 1M -31.9% 1Y
Market cap
$2.60B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$4.88B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Ericsson Lm Telephone leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Ericsson Lm Telephone 6, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 3, Liberty Global 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTVERICLBTYALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $141.38B $36.83B $2.60B TV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -286.6x 18.0x -0.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.8x 16.8x — TV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.5% -38.5% +5.4% TV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -15.3% 8.3% -62.1% ERIC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.9% 20.0% -0.5% ERIC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 64.6x -0.6x 5.8x ERIC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% -0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -3.8% +15.2% -31.9% ERIC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -26.5%/yr -0.2%/yr -12.6%/yr ERIC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.9% 36.5% 34.9% LBTYA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 34/100 59/100 46/100 ERIC

Percentile Scorecard

TVERICLBTYA

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTVERICLBTYA
Valuation 6 #46 of 49 88 #14 of 111 67 #17 of 49
Growth 21 #36 of 45 46 #59 of 108 18 #37 of 45
Profitability 34 #30 of 45 86 #15 of 104 18 #37 of 45
Financial Health 75 #13 of 49 40 #70 of 115 58 #21 of 49
Shareholder Returns – 38 #51 of 81 69 #12 of 37
Overall 34 59 46
  • TV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • ERIC ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • LBTYA ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTVERICLBTYASPY
1 month -2.5%+14.3%-20.2% -0.8%
3 months -18.4%+12.6%-23.3% +3.5%
6 months -21.2%-1.5%-35.1% +7.0%
Year to date -21.0%+12.8%-32.3% +12.2%
1 year -3.8%+15.2%-31.9% +13.0%
3 years -2.1%+149.8%-3.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year -0.7%+35.7%-1.0% +23.1%
5 years -78.5%-1.0%-48.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year -26.5%-0.2%-12.6% +11.0%
10 years -90.9%+116.1%-54.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year -21.4%+8.0%-7.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTVERICLBTYASPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.9%36.5%34.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.4%36.7%32.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.691.030.45 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.100.42-0.92 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -86.3%-65.8%-50.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.1%-20.7%-42.1% -1.8%
52-week high $3.44$13.74$13.03 $779.14
52-week low $2.21$9.15$7.50 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTVERICLBTYA
P/E now vs peer median -292.4xmedian 11.8x 17.8xmedian 32.0x -0.8xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 44.3xmedian 1.1x 1.5xmedian 2.8x 0.5xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4,083xmedian 6.8x 9.1xmedian 19.4x 8.3xmedian 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 5.7x 9.8xmedian 29.0x -10.1xmedian 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 22.4xmedian 1.3x 3.3xmedian 2.9x 0.3xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 9.50median 0.24 0.41median 1.13 0.38median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTVERICLBTYA
Revenue $3.23B $24.56B $4.88B
Gross profit $1.78B $11.51B $3.28B
Operating income $307.39M $2.90B -$86.80M
Net income -$116.03M $2.04B -$3.01B
Free cash flow – $3.76B -$254.80M
R&D – $5.22B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.01 $0.61 $-8.64
Cash & equivalents $1.70B $5.11B $2.42B
Total debt $14.34B $3.73B $8.35B
Shares (diluted) 68.12B 3.34B 351.13M
Enterprise value $133.11B $14.44B -$5.47B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTVERICLBTYA
P/E -292.4x 17.8x -0.8x
P/FCF – 9.8x -10.1x
P/Operating cash flow – 10.7x 2.0x
P/S 44.3x 1.5x 0.5x
P/B 22.4x 3.3x 0.3x
P/Tangible book 28.7x 3.3x 0.3x
EV/EBITDA 4,083x 9.1x 8.3x
EV/EBIT 473.1x 11.9x -97.9x
EV/Revenue 45.1x 1.4x 1.7x
EV/FCF – 9.2x -33.3x
EV/Operating cash flow – 10.0x 6.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 9.50 0.41 0.38

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTVERICLBTYA
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.5% -38.5% 5.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -11.8% -2.0% 5.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -37.1% 3.7% 7.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -18.9% 4.0% 3.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 255.7% -18.4% -215.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 5.3% 55.0% -58.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 68.3% -18.7% 8.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -27.1% 43.4% 4.7%
EPS growth (1Y) -18.4% -17.7% 10.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -30.8% 43.1% -2.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 4.3% -16.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 44.0% -19.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 6.1% -158.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 34.7% -29.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTVERICLBTYA
Gross margin 55.2% 46.8% 67.2%
EBITDA margin 1.1% 15.4% 21.0%
Operating margin 9.5% 11.8% -1.8%
Pretax margin 8.3% 11.2% -57.5%
Net margin -15.3% 8.3% -62.1%
FCF margin – 15.3% -5.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 14.0% 26.0%
Return on equity -1.9% 18.7% -31.2%
Return on assets -0.9% 6.8% -13.8%
Return on invested capital 2.9% 20.0% -0.5%
Return on capital employed 2.7% 17.8% -0.5%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.8x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.7x -0.4x
Stock comp / revenue – – 3.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTVERICLBTYA
Debt / assets 34.8% 12.4% 38.8%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.3x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 64.6x -0.6x 5.8x
Debt / FCF – 1.0x -32.8x
Liabilities / assets 52.7% 63.1% 56.1%
Equity / assets 47.3% 36.9% 43.9%
Interest coverage 0.7x – -0.2x
Current ratio 2.4x 1.2x 1.3x
Quick ratio 1.8x 0.8x 1.1x
Cash ratio 1.5x 0.4x 0.9x
Altman Z-score 13.19 – 0.71

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTVERICLBTYA
Dividend yield – 2.8% –
Net buyback yield – -2.2% 3.5%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 0.6% 3.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 50.9% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 27.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -13.4% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -7.7% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTVERICLBTYA
Forward P/E 12.8xFY2026 16.8xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.18FY2026 $0.65FY2026 $-1.58FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -30.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +38.9% -1.5% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.07BFY2026 $24.14BFY2026 $5.05BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -9.0%FY2026 -8.1%FY2026 +3.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -4.0% +0.7% -7.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTVERICLBTYA
Held by institutions 0.2% 9.5% 97.0%
Institutions holding 106 388 293
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.9% +0.4% +0.6%
Institutions buying 44 219 145
Institutions selling 33 110 95
Buyers to sellers 1.33 1.99 1.53

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TVERICLBTYA
TV 1.00 0.03 0.06
ERIC 0.03 1.00 0.20
LBTYA 0.06 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TV, ERIC and LBTYA?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) $141.38B, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) $36.83B, Liberty Global (LBTYA) $2.60B.

Which company is growing faster?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) +5.5%, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) -38.5%, Liberty Global (LBTYA) +5.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) has the highest net margin (Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -15.3%, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) 8.3%, Liberty Global (LBTYA) -62.1%). On return on invested capital, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) leads (Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 2.9%, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) 20.0%, Liberty Global (LBTYA) -0.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) returned the most: Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -3.8%, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) +15.2%, Liberty Global (LBTYA) -31.9%. Over five years, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) compounded fastest (Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -26.5%/yr, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) -0.2%/yr, Liberty Global (LBTYA) -12.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Liberty Global (LBTYA) has been the steadiest (Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 38.9%, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) 36.5%, Liberty Global (LBTYA) 34.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TV, ERIC and LBTYA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.