Liberty Global (LBTYA) Debt Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Liberty Global's (LBTYA) Debt Ratio stood at 0.39 in Q2 2026, up 7.6% from 0.36 a year earlier and up 0.6% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Liberty Global (LBTYA) Debt Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Liberty Global's Debt Ratio came in at 0.38, up 6.3% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Debt Ratio came in at 0.36 in FY2024, 0.61 in FY2022 (+10.4%) and 0.56 in FY2021 (+120.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q4 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 8.4% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Debt Ratio in the last five years was growth of 120.0% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 64.2% in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.39 (Q1 2026), 0.38 (Q4 2025) and 0.33 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 181.20 Bn | 144.33 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 0.40 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 166.17 Bn | 150.92 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 0.40 |
| 3 | At&T | 152.81 Bn | 84.77 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 0.34 |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 147.02 Bn | 138.76 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.35 |
| 5 | Comcast | 78.18 Bn | 42.24 Bn | - | 0.35 |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.03 Bn | 7.43 Bn | - | 0.41 |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 36.81 Bn | 28.83 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 0.01 |
| 8 | EchoStar | 26.97 Bn | 18.05 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 0.44 |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.88 Bn | 14.90 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 0.00 |
| 10 | Liberty Global | 2.66 Bn | -5.42 Bn | 796.60 Mn | 0.39 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.39 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.61 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.32 |
API Access
Liberty Global Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=LBTYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "LBTYA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=LBTYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();