Liberty Global (LBTYK) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026)
Liberty Global (LBTYK) posted Operating Margin of 1.87% for Q1 2026, up 121.77% quarter-over-quarter from 8.58% in Q4 2025, and down 332.0% year-on-year from 0.8% in Q1 2025.
Liberty Global (LBTYK) Operating Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Liberty Global (LBTYK) has reported Operating Margin for 15 consecutive years, with 1.87% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 1.87%, down 332.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.21% (down 150.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.48%, up 91.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 1.87% for Q1 2026 at Liberty Global, up from 8.58% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 6.24% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 8.58% in Q4 2025.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 0.24%, with a median of 0.98% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin sank 1657 bps in 2022 and jumped 813 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 6.16% in 2022, then plunged by 99 bps to 0.04% in 2023, then tumbled by 10507 bps to 4.29% in 2024, then plunged by 100 bps to 8.58% in 2025, then soared by 122 bps to 1.87% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 1.87% in Q1 2026, 8.58% in Q4 2025, and 0.66% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,360.11 Bn | 465.10 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 190.40 Bn | 186.88 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 19.46% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 176.65 Bn | 169.60 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 23.93% |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 21.13% |
| 5 | Telecom Argentina | 27.29 Bn | -708.89 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 17.55 Bn | 21.72 Bn | - | 23.59% |
| 7 | Millicom International Cellular | 15.13 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - | 20.96% |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn | 11.66% |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn | 9.06% |
| 10 | Liberty Global | - | - | 1.05 Bn | 1.87% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -8.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.61% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.40% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.31% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.97% |