Liberty Global (LBTYA) Invested Capital (2012 - 2026)
Liberty Global's Invested Capital came in at $17.81 billion for Q2 2026, down 22.6% from $23 billion a year earlier and down 1.9% from the prior quarter.
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Liberty Global (LBTYA) Invested Capital (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Liberty Global's Invested Capital was $18.54 billion, down 14.3% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Invested Capital was $21.65 billion in FY2024, $48.93 billion in FY2022 (-5.4%) and $51.7 billion in FY2021 (+83.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Invested Capital in data going back to Q4 2012.
- Year-over-year, Invested Capital has declined for 17 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 23.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Invested Capital over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 83.1%), and the weakest in Q4 2023 (a decline of 42.2%).
- Business Quant data shows LBTYA's Invested Capital at $18.17 billion (Q1 2026), $18.54 billion (Q4 2025) and $21.46 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 182.00 Bn | 145.12 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 270.43 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 166.59 Bn | 151.34 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 140.89 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 152.55 Bn | 84.51 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 270.39 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 148.28 Bn | 140.01 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 11.09 Bn |
| 5 | Comcast | 78.71 Bn | 42.78 Bn | - | 180.17 Bn |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.12 Bn | 7.51 Bn | - | 118.35 Bn |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 36.87 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 11.65 Bn |
| 8 | EchoStar | 26.90 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 31.63 Bn |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.87 Bn | 14.89 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Liberty Global | 2.66 Bn | -5.41 Bn | 796.60 Mn | 17.81 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 36.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 37.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 48.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.71 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 51.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.68 Bn |
API Access
Liberty Global Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=LBTYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=LBTYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();