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Liberty Broadband Corporation

LBRDK
Telecommunications Services · Communication Services
Price
$36.02
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$5.18B
Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select
Winston Score
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We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count falling — buybacks

23.2% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 186.2M (2021) → 143.0M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Liberty Broadband is a holding company that owns a large stake in Charter Communications, one of the biggest cable and internet providers in the United States. It does not sell services directly to customers. Instead, it exists mainly to give investors a way to own a piece of Charter, which provides internet, TV, and phone service to millions of homes and businesses under the Spectrum brand.

Liberty Broadband earns money primarily through its ownership interest in Charter, meaning its financial results rise and fall with Charter's performance. It operates entirely in the United States and its value is almost entirely tied to one asset, which is both its simplest feature and its biggest risk. If Charter struggles — due to competition from fiber internet providers or wireless home internet services — Liberty Broadband's value drops alongside it, leaving shareholders with little diversification or protection.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-100.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-654.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

9.0%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

5+ years

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

$5.5B cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Liberty Broadband Corporation's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
N/A
Data not available
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-0.4%
Weak — -0.4% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-100.0%
Shrinking sales (-100.0% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-583.9%
Earnings shrinking (-583.9% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.31
Conservative — low debt load (0.31)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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