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Liberty Broadband Corp (LBRDA)
NASDAQ:LBRDA
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 27, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2024 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
$2.39Last Year’s EPS
$1.4Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Nov 07, 2024
|% Change Since: -23.97%
|Next Earnings Date:Feb 27, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed performance for Liberty Broadband and its subsidiaries. While there were significant achievements in financial management and strategic initiatives, especially in the mobile segment and TripAdvisor's strategic shift, there were also notable challenges, including subscriber losses and financial pressures in certain areas.Company Guidance
During the Liberty Broadband 2024 Q2 earnings call, several key metrics and strategic actions were highlighted. Liberty Broadband issued $860 million of 3.125% Charter exchangeables and used the proceeds to repay $540 million under the Charter Margin loan while repurchasing $300 million of existing exchangeables. The company extended its margin loan maturity to 2027 and spread its 2026 debt maturities through 2028, resulting in expected substantial interest savings. Charter reported a net subscriber loss of 149,000 broadband subs largely due to the expiration of the ACP program, while achieving solid EBITDA growth of 2.6% year-over-year with a 100 basis point margin improvement. The mobile segment reached profitability, adding 557 mobile lines. At the quarter's end, Liberty Broadband had $73 million in cash and cash equivalents, with a total principal debt of $3.7 billion. GCI's revenue increased by $1 million, driven by strong data sales, while adjusted OIBDA decreased by $6 million due to higher operating costs and SG&A expenses.Successful Debt Management
Liberty Broadband issued $860 million of 3.125% Charter exchangeables and used it to repay $540 million under the Charter Margin loan and repurchase $300 million of existing exchangeables, extending the margin loan maturity to 2027 and spreading debt maturities through 2028, resulting in substantial interest savings.
Charter's Financial Performance
Charter reported solid EBITDA growth of 2.6% year-over-year and a 100 basis point margin improvement, with effective cost management and strong mobile segment performance.
Mobile Segment Milestone
Charter's mobile segment achieved profitability for the first time, with 557 mobile line net additions, driven by successful programs like the anytime upgrade program and phone buyout program.
TripAdvisor Strategic Progress
TripAdvisor reported positive early results from a strategy shift, with increased app users and better monetization opportunities, especially from AI-powered features and direct hotel bookings.
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LBRDA Earnings History
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LBRDA Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Nov 07, 2024 | $100.25 | $95.89 | -4.35% |
| Aug 08, 2024 | $62.93 | $63.81 | +1.40% |
| May 08, 2024 | $52.40 | $53.15 | +1.43% |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $60.48 | $60.46 | -0.03% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Liberty Broadband Corp (LBRDA) report earnings?
Liberty Broadband Corp (LBRDA) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 27, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Liberty Broadband Corp (LBRDA) earnings time?
Liberty Broadband Corp (LBRDA) earnings time is at Feb 27, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is LBRDA EPS forecast?
LBRDA EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2024 (Q4) is $2.39.
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