Why did Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) revenue decline?

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) revenue fell 7.7% to $1.172 billion as Liberty Telecom revenue declined 2.7% and Liberty Growth revenue dropped 32.4%. Revenue declined 6.0% on a rebased basis.

What were Liberty Global’s (NASDAQ:LBTYA) second-quarter earnings?

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) reported a net loss of $357.8 million, compared with a $2.774 billion loss one year earlier. Consolidated adjusted EBITDA declined 3.1% to $324.9 million.

How did Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) raise its cash target?

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) raised its year-end corporate cash target from approximately $1.5 billion to $2.0 billion. The increase followed about $1.2 billion of asset monetisations and a $340 million Wyre-backed loan.

What does the EdgeConneX sale mean for Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA)?

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) fully exited EdgeConneX for $604 million, generating a company-reported internal rate of return above 30%. The transaction helped increase Liberty Growth’s year-to-date disposals to approximately $900 million.

What does the Ziggo spin-off mean for Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA)?

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) plans to separate Ziggo Group into an independent company as early as mid-2027. The company said it progressed regulatory, financing and management preparations during the second quarter.

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Liberty Global revenue sinks 7.7% to $1.17 billion

Written by Liezl GambePublished Jul 24, 2026, 1:30 PM

Liberty Global’s second-quarter revenue declined 7.7% to $1.172 billion.
The net loss narrowed to $357.8 million from $2.774 billion one year earlier.
Liberty Global raised its year-end corporate cash target to approximately $2 billion.

Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYA) reported second-quarter revenue of $1.172 billion, down 7.7%, as its Growth and Telecom divisions weakened.

The company’s net loss narrowed to $357.8 million from $2.774 billion, while adjusted EBITDA fell 3.1% to $324.9 million.

Liberty Telecom revenue fell 2.7%, Liberty Growth revenue dropped 32.4%, and Liberty Corporate revenue increased 4%.

Meanwhile, Liberty raised its year-end cash target to $2 billion.

Elsewhere, Virgin Media O2 reached nine million full-fibre premises, while VodafoneZiggo recorded its strongest broadband performance in over six years.

Additionally, Liberty exited EdgeConneX for $604 million and continued preparations for a planned Ziggo Group spin-off around mid-2027.